MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses

Areas of Study & Courses How to Read Course The course description summarizes the purpose and key Descriptions topical areas of the course and includes special requirements if any exist. Some course descriptions end with information about How to Read Course Descriptions whether the course was \"formerly\" another course, how many times the course may be repeated, or whether the course is Courses listed in this catalog apply to the fall 2022, spring offered on a \"pass/no pass\" basis. Some course descriptions 2023, and summer 2023 terms. Courses are numbered within identify UC credit limitations, and some indicate an instructional alphabetically arranged subject areas. (Please refer to the materials fee is required as a condition of enrollment in the Credit Courses (p. 20) section of the catalog for more detailed course. (Please refer to the Fees (p. 23) section of the catalog information about course numbering.) for information about required instructional materials fees.) Course numbers 0-49: Basic skills or college preparatory When a course description ends with a C-ID number, students courses that are not associate-degree applicable. can be assured the course will be accepted in lieu of a Course numbers 50-99: Associate-degree applicable course bearing the same C-ID designation at another courses; not intended for transfer to a four-year university. community college. The C-ID designator means the course is Course numbers 100-299: Associate-degree applicable comparable in content and scope to a similar course offered courses; intended for transfer to a four-year university. by participating California community colleges. (For a list of Course numbers 300-400: Upper-division courses; available MiraCosta College courses that have a C-ID, see the C-ID only to students in the baccalaureate degree program in Courses page (p. 26) under Admissions & Registration.) biomanufacturing at MiraCosta.  Accounting Other course description information includes the following: Accounting offers theoretical and practical courses for Units: The semester credit for the course. One unit of credit students planning to transfer as accounting majors, career is defined as one hour of lecture or three hours of laboratory and technical courses that lead to certificates of proficiency work each week. and achievement, and professional development courses Prerequisites: A requirement that must be met in order to designed to improve workplace skills, including course paths demonstrate current readiness for enrollment in the course. for preparation for profession certification exams such as the When courses in a subject must be taken in a particular IRS Enrolled Agent certification and the Certified Bookkeeper order, the prerequisites indicate the required sequence. credential. Career options in accounting include positions in Corequisites: A course students must take in the same the private and public sectors, tax preparation, finance and semester/term in order to enroll in the course. banking, business ownership, and management. Advisories: Recommended preparation the student is advised but not required to have before or in conjunction Academic and Career Pathway: Business and Technology  with the course. Enrollment Limitations: Some courses place restrictions Contact Information on enrollment. Most of these restrictions prevent students from duplicating coursework. Others specify something Chair: Annie Ngo Department: Business the student must do prior to enrolling in a course, such as audition or obtain special approval. Some enrollment Dean: Al Taccone Office: Building OC4800, limitations restrict the number of units a student can earn or the number of courses a student can take within a group of https://www.miracosta.edu/ 760.795.6811 courses that share a similar primary educational objective. Acceptable for Credit: CSU means the course is accepted academics/degree-and- for transfer at any California State University (CSU) campus; UC means it is accepted for transfer at any University of certificate-programs/business- California (UC) campus. Some courses can be used to satisfy general education or major requirements while and-technology/accounting/ others transfer as elective credit. UC Credit Limitation means credit for the course may have UC transfer restrictions; index.html these restrictions are identified at the end of the course description. Full-Time Faculty Lecture and Lab Hours: The number of hours the course meets for lecture and/or lab per week. Eric Carstensen Course Typically Offered: Indicates patterns of Michael Deschamps course offerings; however, students should check Delores Loedel the class schedule for the current semester's offering. (Note: MiraCosta College reserves the right to cancel any Associate Degrees course due to insufficient enrollment or other circumstances beyond the district's control.) Associate in Arts Degrees Accounting Bookkeeping Students may earn one of the above-named associate degrees by completing its respective certificate of achievement requirements and the general education courses required for MiraCosta College's Associate in Arts degree (see Associate Degrees (p. 67)). Students should meet with a MiraCosta counselor to identify required courses and to develop a written 102    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses educational plan for the specific degree or certificate they wish or CSIT 128 Microsoft Excel for Business to earn. Total Units 30 Certificates Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement Bookkeeping Accounting Accounting offers theoretical and practical courses for Accounting offers theoretical and practical courses for students planning to transfer as accounting majors, career students planning to transfer as accounting majors, career and technical courses that lead to certificates of proficiency and technical courses that lead to certificates of proficiency and achievement, and professional development courses and achievement, and professional development courses designed to improve workplace skills. Career options in designed to improve workplace skills. Career options in accounting include positions in the private and public sectors, accounting include positions in the private and public sectors, tax preparation, finance and banking, business ownership, and tax preparation, finance and banking, business ownership, and management. management. Bookkeepers generally work under supervision. They make Students interested in accounting-related careers may choose entries in special journals, posts to subsidiary ledgers, and the Accounting or Bookkeeping certificate program. verifies and files source documents. Appropriate training includes accounting, business mathematics, and computer Accountants generally work without continuous supervision. office skills. They have full responsibility for entries to general journals, posting to general ledgers, year-end adjustments, and financial A strong demand by the community for bookkeepers assures statements. An accountant often supervises one or more opportunities within this field. The following courses may be bookkeepers and is the primary accounting specialist in taken in any sequence as long as all prerequisites are met. a small business. In addition to the training needed by a bookkeeper, an accountant needs extra accounting, business Program Student Learning Outcome Statement communication, law, income tax, and management training. Upon completion of the this program, the student will be A strong demand by the community for accounting specialists able to analyze and record business transactions using provides opportunities within this field. double-entry accounting as well as construct and interpret required financial statements. Program Student Learning Outcome Statement The following courses may be taken in any sequence as long as all prerequisites are met. Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to successfully construct and analyze accounting information Required courses:   for the purposes of making business decisions. 3 The following courses may be taken in any sequence as long as ACCT 104 Payroll Accounting all prerequisites are met. ACCT 145 Individual Income Tax 3-4 or ACCT 146 Taxation of Business Entities Required courses:   or ACCT 147 Ethics, Representation, Practice, and ACCT 201 Financial Accounting Procedures Financial Accounting (Honors) 4 or ACCT 201H Managerial Accounting 4 ACCT 148 Computer Accounting 3 ACCT 202 Managerial Accounting (Honors) 4 ACCT 149 IRS Volunteer Preparation 2 Individual Income Tax 3 or ACCT 202H Taxation of Business Entities 3 ACCT 158 Business Mathematics 3 ACCT 145 Computer Accounting or BUS 204 Business Statistics Payroll Accounting 3 or ACCT 146 Business Mathematics or BUS 204H Business Statistics (Honors) 3 ACCT 148 Business Statistics 3 CSIT 110 Computer Applications Business Statistics (Honors) 3 Microsoft Excel for Business or ACCT 104 Introduction to Business 3 or CSIT 128 ACCT 158 Introduction to Business (Honors) Entrepreneurship and Small Business Choose one sequence below: 8 or BUS 204 Management or BUS 204H Legal Environment of Business ACCT 101 Practical Accounting BUS 120 Legal Environment of Business (Honors) & ACCT 102 and Practical Accounting II or BUS 120H Business Communication or BUS 130 Business Communication (Honors) ACCT 201 Financial Accounting Computer Applications & ACCT 202 and Managerial Accounting BUS 140 or BUS 140H or ACCT 201H Financial Accounting (Honors) & ACCT 202H and Managerial Accounting (Honors) BUS 290 or BUS 290H Total Units 25-26 CSIT 110 Certificate of Achievement Professional Accounting: Preparing for the CPA Exam This certificate is designed for students who have a bachelor's degree that wish to be licensed as a Certified Public 103MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Accountant (CPA). This certificate will prepare students for the Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Certified Public Accounting (CPA) examination. The courses in this certificate provide some of the skills and hours required to Upon successful completion of this program, students will sit for the CPA exam. Upon successful completion of the CPA be able to analyze and record business transactions in the exam, students will have the ability to perform the functions of a computerized accounting environment. certified public accountant. Required courses:   Program Student Learning Outcome Statement ACCT 104 Payroll Accounting 3 ACCT 148 Computer Accounting 3 Upon successful completion of this program, students will be CSIT 120 Fundamentals of Computer 3 able to apply knowledge of applicable accounting practice Information Systems and theory to accurately prepare financial information for or CSIT 128 Microsoft Excel for Business 9 analysis and to make informed business decisions. Total Units Required courses:   4 Certificate of Proficiency ACCT 201 Financial Accounting Income Tax Preparer Financial Accounting (Honors) 4 or ACCT 201H Managerial Accounting This certificate of proficiency is designed for entry-level tax ACCT 202 Managerial Accounting (Honors) 4 preparer positions. All tax preparers in the State of California Intermediate Accounting I 4 are required to demonstrate a minimum level of qualified or ACCT 202H Individual Income Tax 4 tax education. This certificate allows students to apply for ACCT 204 Taxation of Business Entities 3 the California Registered Tax Preparer's certificate as well as ACCT 145 Ethics, Representation, Practice, and introduces them to the process and requirements of becoming ACCT 146 Procedures 3 an IRS certified volunteer. ACCT 147 Introduction to Data Analytics 26 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement CSIT 123 Total Units Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student will be able to meet the requirements for the California Certificate of Proficiency Registered Tax Preparers certificate as well as the IRS Tax Accounting Assistant Volunteer certificate. This certificate introduces students to the basic components Required courses: Individual Income Tax   of billing, cost, and accounting functions. Most of the courses ACCT 145 IRS Volunteer Preparation 4 in this certificate can be applied to the Accounting and ACCT 149 2 Bookkeeping Certificates of Achievement. Total Units 6 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Upon completion of this program, the student will be able Certificate of Proficiency to analyze and record business transactions using double- Income Tax Professional entry accounting as well as construct and interpret required financial statements. The Income Tax Professional Certificate trains students to work in an entry-level assistant position with an experienced tax Required courses:   preparer or a commercial tax preparation service. 4 ACCT 101 Practical Accounting 3 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement 3 ACCT 104 Payroll Accounting Upon completion of this program, the student will be able 3-4 to successfully analyze financial information and complete ACCT 148 Computer Accounting a moderately challenging tax return suitable for filing with 13-14 both the IRS and the California Franchise Tax Board. One of the following: ACCT 102 Practical Accounting II Required courses:   ACCT 158 Business Mathematics ACCT 145 Individual Income Tax ACCT 146 Taxation of Business Entities CSIT 110 Computer Applications ACCT 147 Ethics, Representation, Practice, and 4 CSIT 128 Microsoft Excel for Business Procedures 4 Total Units 3 Total Units 11 Certificate of Proficiency Computerized Accounting Applications This certificate introduces students to the basic components of the most generally used computerized accounting systems in today's business settings. Most of the courses in this certificate can be applied to the accounting and bookkeeping certificates of achievement. 104    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses Certificate of Proficiency ACCT 104: Payroll Accounting Payroll Professional Units: 3 Prerequisites: None This certificate introduces students to the basic components Advisory: ACCT 101 or ACCT 201. of the payroll function. The courses in this certificate can be Acceptable for Credit: CSU applied to the Certificate of Achievement in Bookkeeping. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Program Student Learning Outcomes This course provides a comprehensive overview of federal Upon completion of this program, the student will be able and state payroll laws and their effect on payroll records and to apply knowledge of applicable laws to compute payroll, required government reports. Topics include laws affecting complete federal and state tax schedules, and accurately employers, human resource department procedures and prepare financial information for analysis and informed record keeping, payroll accounting system procedures, and business decisions. payroll forms and publications. Required courses: Practical Accounting   ACCT 145: Individual Income Tax ACCT 101 Financial Accounting 4 Units: 4 Financial Accounting (Honors) Prerequisites: None or ACCT 201 Payroll Accounting 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU or ACCT 201H Business Mathematics 3 Lecture 4 hours. ACCT 104 10 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring ACCT 158 This course covers federal and California individual income Total Units tax preparation and planning. Topics include filing status, exemptions, income and exclusions, business expenses, Courses itemized deductions, credits, capital gains, depreciation, tax payments, California tax, IRS and FTB, and audits. This California ACCT 101: Practical Accounting Tax Education Council (CTEC) approved course fulfills the Units: 4 60-hour 'qualifying education' requirement for California tax Prerequisites: None preparers and prepares students to meet the federal guidelines Acceptable for Credit: CSU for paid tax preparers. Lecture 4 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer ACCT 146: Taxation of Business Entities Units: 4 This introduction to the field of accounting includes completion Prerequisites: None of an accounting cycle and related bookkeeping for sole Acceptable for Credit: CSU proprietorship service and merchandising businesses. Topics Lecture 4 hours. include analyzing and recording business transactions, end- Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring of-period adjustments, preparation of financial statements, and the closing process. The course also covers cash receipts, This course introduces the tax issues facing the various types of disbursements and control, and payroll, and it emphasizes a business entities that operate in the United States. It emphasizes practical approach to accounting through problem solving. the U.S. tax code and regulations that relate to these entities, and it examines the transactions that most commonly affect ACCT 102: Practical Accounting II them. This course also assists students in preparing to sit for the Units: 4 IRS Enrolled Agent exam. Prerequisites: ACCT 101. Acceptable for Credit: CSU ACCT 147: Ethics, Representation, Practice, and Procedures Lecture 4 hours. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Spring Prerequisites: None Advisory: ACCT 145 or ACCT 146. This course continues the introduction to accounting studied in Acceptable for Credit: CSU ACCT 101. Topics include bookkeeping for sole proprietorship, Lecture 3 hours. partnership and corporate merchandising businesses with Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring an emphasis on bad debts, notes receivable and payable, inventory, property, plant, equipment, and intangible assets, This course covers income tax issues that relate to the financial statement analysis, and cash flow. The course requirements of individuals who have the legal right to prepare emphasizes a practical approach to accounting through tax returns on behalf of individuals, business entities, and problem solving. estates and trusts. These requirements include ethical conduct, practice privileges, and assessment and appeal procedures that must be followed in representing clients before the IRS and other tax agencies. This course also assists students in preparing to sit for Part 3 of the IRS Enrolled Agent exam. 105MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ACCT 148: Computer Accounting ACCT 201: Financial Accounting Units: 3 Units: 4 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Advisory: ACCT 101 Advisory: ACCT 101. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Lecture 3 hours. ACCT 201H. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 4 hours. This course teaches students how to apply fundamental Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer accounting concepts and principles and analyze business events using commercial business accounting software. This course explores what financial accounting is, why it is Students enter accounting transactions, make adjustments important, and how it is used by investors and creditors to make and corrections, create and analyze financial reports, produce decisions. It covers the accounting information system and the and compare financial statements, create a company file, recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus calculate payroll, use advanced software features for loan and on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted asset tracking, and make end-of-year adjustments. accounting principles, the classified financial statements, and statement analysis. Topics include issues relating to ACCT 149: IRS Volunteer Preparation asset, liability, and equity valuation, revenue and expense Units: 2 recognition, cash flow, internal controls, and ethics. UC CREDIT Prerequisites: None LIMITATION: Credit for ACCT 201 or ACCT 201H. C-ID ACCT-110. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 2 hours. ACCT 201H: Financial Accounting (Honors) Course Typically Offered: Fall Units: 4 Prerequisites: None The IRS volunteer programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Advisory: ACCT 101. (VITA) and Facilitated Self Assistance (FSA), offer accounting Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in and business majors the opportunity to learn the valuable skill ACCT 201. of tax preparation in a real world setting. Students apply their Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC knowledge about existing tax law to prepare tax returns using Lecture 4 hours. IRS professional tax preparation software. Upon successful Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring completion of the components of this course, students are eligible to become IRS-certified volunteers. This course offers highly motivated students an opportunity to explore what financial accounting is, why it is important, and ACCT 158: Business Mathematics how it is used by investors and creditors to make decisions. Units: 3 This course covers the accounting information system and the Prerequisites: None recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus Acceptable for Credit: CSU on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted Lecture 3 hours. accounting principles, the classified financial statements, Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer and statement analysis. Topics include issues relating to asset, liability, and equity valuation, revenue and expense This course meets the needs of business students who wish recognition, cash flow, internal controls, and ethics. As an to gain proficiency in mathematical applications used in the honors course, it provides students the opportunity to conduct business world. It prepares students for the study of accounting supervised independent accounting research and to lead and as well as for pre-employment mathematics tests common participate in collaborative and instructor-led discussions. UC to office employment. Applications include trade and cash CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ACCT 201 or ACCT 201H. C-ID discounts, markups and markdowns, simple interest and ACCT-110. simple discount, compound interest, annuities and sinking funds, consumer credit, building wealth through investments, ACCT 202: Managerial Accounting mortgages, and insurance. Units: 4 Prerequisites: ACCT 201 or ACCT 201H. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ACCT 202H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 4 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This course examines how managers use accounting information in decision-making, planning, directing operations, and controlling. It focuses on cost terms and concepts, cost behavior, cost structure, and cost-volume-profit analysis. Topics include profit planning, standard costs, operations and capital budgeting, cost control, and accounting for costs in manufacturing organizations. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ACCT 202 or ACCT 202H. C-ID ACCT-120. 106    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ACCT 202H: Managerial Accounting (Honors) ACCT 292: Internship Studies Units: 4 Units: 0.5-3 Prerequisites: ACCT 201 or ACCT 201H. Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per ACCT 202. unit. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center Lecture 4 hours. approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. Acceptable for Credit: CSU This course offers highly motivated students an opportunity Course Typically Offered: To be arranged to examine how managers use accounting information in decision-making, planning, directing operations, and This course provides students the opportunity to apply the controlling. It focuses on cost terms and concepts, cost theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship behavior, cost structure, and cost-volume-profit analysis. position in a professional setting under the instruction of a Topics include profit planning, standard costs, operations faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students and capital budgeting, cost control, and accounting for to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals costs in manufacturing organizations. As an honors course, employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, it provides students the opportunity to conduct supervised employability skills development, and examination of the world independent accounting research and to lead and participate of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students in collaborative and instructor-led discussions. UC CREDIT must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new LIMITATION: Credit for ACCT 202 or ACCT 202H. C-ID ACCT-120. site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience ACCT 204: Intermediate Accounting I (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during Units: 4 community college attendance. Prerequisites: ACCT 201 or ACCT 201H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU ACCT 299: Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Lecture 4 hours. Units: 1-4 Course Typically Offered: Fall Prerequisites: None Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Students study the conceptual framework of accounting unit. as it relates to the recording, reporting, and disclosing of Enrollment Limitation: Career Center approval. May not enroll financial information related to asset valuation and income in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or determination based on generally accepted accounting internship studies concurrently. principles. The course emphasizes corporate financial Acceptable for Credit: CSU statements and the accounting procedures used for Course Typically Offered: To be arranged measuring, recording, and reporting assets. It also covers recent developments in accounting standards and practice. Cooperative Work Experience is intended for students who are Topics include the acquisition, valuation, and disposition of employed in a job directly related to their major. It allows such assets as well as income determination. This course is intended students the opportunity to apply the theories and skills of their for students majoring in the field of accounting and those discipline to their position and to undertake new responsibilities seeking additional education in preparation for the Certified and learn new skills at work. Topics include goal-setting, Public Accounting (CPA) exam. employability skills development, and examination of the world of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students may not earn more than 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during community college attendance. Administration of Justice The Administration of Justice discipline examines the structure, functions, laws and procedures, and decision-making processes of agencies that deal with crime management, such as police, prosecutors, courts, and correctional facilities. Students take administration of justice courses to prepare for a criminal justice, criminology, or law enforcement major, to fulfill general education requirements, or for professional development. Career options include work in federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, correctional agencies and institutions, and private security agencies. Academic and Career Pathway: Social and Behavioral Sciences 107MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Contact Information Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Chair: Ruben Gomez Department: Administration of Upon completion of this program, the student will be Dean: Al Taccone Justice prepared for further academic study and transfer to a CSU https://www.miracosta.edu/ Office: Building OC4800, baccalaureate degree program; and/or employment in academics/degree-and- 760.795.6811 entry-level positions in the criminal justice system. certificate-programs/social- and-behavioral-sciences/ Required Core (6 units): administration-of-justice/ index.html ADM 100 Introduction to the Administration of 3 Justice * Full-Time Faculty or ADM 100H Introduction to the Administration of 3 ADM 200 Ruben Gomez Justice (Honors) Concepts of Criminal Law * Associate Degrees List A: 6 Units. Select two courses. (It is recommended 6 you select courses that meet lower-division major Associate in Arts Degree preparation requirements at your intended transfer Law Enforcement university.) Students may earn the above-named associate degree by ADM 210 Criminal Procedures completing a certificate of achievement and the general education courses required for MiraCosta College's Associate ADM 220 Criminal Evidence in Arts degree (see Associate Degrees (p. 67)). Students should ADM 230 meet with a MiraCosta counselor to identify required courses Policing in a Diverse and and to develop a written educational plan for the specific Multicultural Society degree or certificate they wish to earn. ADM 270 Crime and Delinquency ADM 280 Criminal Investigation List B: 6-7 units. Select two courses. 6-7 Associate in Science Degree Any course not selected in List A. Administration of Justice for Transfer ADM 107 Introduction to Computer/Digital Students completing this associate degree will have Forensics completed lower-division major preparation requirements for a criminal justice/criminology degree, an emphasis or ADM 240 Written and Oral Communication in option within a criminal justice/criminology degree, or a the Administration of Justice degree considered similar to criminal justice/criminology at a ADM 250 participating California State University (CSU) campus. ADM 260 Police Field Operations Following transfer to a participating CSU campus, students will be required to complete no more than 60 units to obtain a BTEC 180 Organized Crime, Gangs, and bachelor's degree; however, some CSU campuses accepting Terrorism this degree may require additional lower-division major Biostatistics * preparation. This degree may not be appropriate preparation for students transferring to a CSU campus not accepting this or BUS 204 Business Statistics degree or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. Students should consult with a MiraCosta counselor or BUS 204H Business Statistics (Honors) for further information regarding the most efficient pathway to transfer as a criminal justice major and to determine which CSU or MATH 103 Statistics campuses are participating in this program. or PSYC 104 Statistics for Behavioral Science or PSYC 104H or SOC 125 Statistics for Behavioral Science (Honors) PSYC 101 Introduction to Statistics in Sociology General Psychology * or PSYC 101H General Psychology (Honors) To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology * requirements: or SOC 101H Introduction to Sociology (Honors) Total Units 18-19 Complete a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. * Course satisfies a general education requirement on the CSU- Complete all courses required in the major with a “C” or \"P\" GE or IGETC general education (GE) pattern. To ensure this or better. degree is completed with no more than 60 units, students Complete the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C should select courses that will also satisfy a GE requirement. (p. 82))* general education pattern. Note: All of the statistics and honors courses listed are also GE Obtain a minimum CSU-transferable GPA of 2.0. courses. Complete a minimum of 12 units in residence at MiraCosta College. * Students completing IGETC may be awarded the degree, NOTES: but they must complete a course from Area IC: Oral Communication to meet CSU admission requirements. 1. This is not an approved pathway for transfer to CSUSM. Please consult a counselor for more information on this major at CSUSM or refer to the articulation agreement at ASSIST.ORG.  108    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses 2. Students are strongly advised to select courses that meet Courses lower-division major preparation requirements at their transfer university and to complete the History, Constitution, ADM 100: Introduction to the Administration of Justice and American Ideals requirement prior to transfer. Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Certificate Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ADM 100H. Certificate of Achievement Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Law Enforcement Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer As the criminal justice system responds to the increasing complexities of our society, education becomes even more This course explores the roots of our current justice system and essential for those seeking careers as peace officers as well as the interaction of its various subsystems (law enforcement/ for law enforcement personnel seeking advancement within prosecution, judicial, and corrections). It emphasizes the the field. The law enforcement certificate includes courses organizational structure and legal consideration relevant to covering the most significant knowledge, skills, and abilities each subsystem. Topics include the origin of law, theories that better facilitate a student's success in acquiring and of crime causation, criminal procedure, and sentencing being successful in law-enforcement related jobs. In addition, philosophies and alternatives. The course also introduces successful completion of the certificate requirements provides students to sources of criminal justice information and statistics. an excellent foundation for transfer and the pursuit of higher UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ADM 100/ADM 100H or degrees in law-enforcement related fields. SOC 105. C-ID AJ-110. Program Student Learning Outcome Statement ADM 100H: Introduction to the Administration of Justice (Honors) Upon completion of this program, the student will be Units: 3 prepared for further study and/or employment in entry-level Prerequisites: None positions in the criminal justice system. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ADM 100. Required courses:   3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ADM 100 Lecture 3 hours. Introduction to the Administration of 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer or ADM 100H Justice 3 3 This course explores the roots of our current justice system and ADM 200 Introduction to the Administration of 3 the interaction of its various subsystems (law enforcement/ Justice (Honors) 3 prosecution, judicial, and corrections) to each other and to 9 the overall social system. It emphasizes the organizational Concepts of Criminal Law structure and legal consideration relevant to each subsystem. 27 Topics include the origin of law, theories of crime causation, ADM 210 Criminal Procedures criminal law, criminal procedure, and sentencing philosophies ADM 220 Criminal Evidence and alternatives. The course also introduces students to the research methodology and sources of information/statistics ADM 230 Policing in a Diverse and relevant to the discipline. As an honors course, it provides a Multicultural Society rigorous and enriched opportunity for highly motivated students to engage in enhanced discussions and conduct in-depth ADM 240 Written and Oral Communication in research and interviews about criminal-justice-related issues. UC the Administration of Justice CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ADM 100/ADM 100H or SOC 105. C-ID AJ-110. Select at least 9 elective units from the following: ADM 107 Introduction to Computer/Digital Forensics ADM 250 Police Field Operations ADM 260 Organized Crime, Gangs, and Terrorism ADM 270 Crime and Delinquency ADM 280 Criminal Investigation SOC 105 Introduction to Justice Studies Total Units 109MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ADM 107: Introduction to Computer/Digital Forensics ADM 220: Criminal Evidence Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course introduces students to computer/digital crime and This course focuses on the various types of evidence and the abuse and the methods used to properly conduct a computer/ rules governing admissibility in criminal proceedings with an digital forensics investigation. Designed for law enforcement emphasis on the Federal Rules of Evidence and the California investigators, corporate security officials, and network and Evidence Code. Topics include relevance, materiality, witness computer security administrators, the course includes an testimony, hearsay, impeachment, competence, chain of overview of computer/digital forensics as a profession; the custody, and privileges. The course also addresses admissibility computer investigation process and related legal issues; the of evidence related to confessions, searches, in/out of court type and frequency of computer/digital-related crime; a basic identifications, and other investigative techniques, including overview of the Internet, networks, and network infrastructure the criminal processes where admissibility is determined. C-ID protection; operating systems, data and disk structures, data AJ-124. acquisition and analysis, and technical writing; and a survey of computer/digital forensics tools. ADM 230: Policing in a Diverse and Multicultural Society Units: 3 ADM 200: Concepts of Criminal Law Prerequisites: None Units: 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: None Lecture 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course examines how diverse populations and multicultural communities affect the organization of law enforcement The course explores the basic concepts of criminal law, agencies and the relationships between police and the including its philosophy and development, relationship to the communities they serve. It emphasizes the history, issues, and U.S. government's structure, elements of a crime, inchoate challenges associated with policing in communities of diverse offenses, and capacities and defenses. The course covers and multicultural populations, considering such factors as race, specific violations and legal issues related to crimes against ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, social class, persons, property crimes, organized crime, white collar crime, and culture. The course also explores strategies for improving environmental crime, public safety and terrorism offenses, communication skills and relationships between police and the alcohol and drug offenses, and offenses against justice and community. C-ID AJ-160. public administration. C-ID AJ-120. ADM 240: Written and Oral Communication in the ADM 210: Criminal Procedures Administration of Justice Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall The course explores the basic concepts of criminal procedure This course focuses on the written and oral communication skills with special emphasis on constitutional principles that apply to necessary for success in the criminal justice system to include investigative techniques involving search and seizure, electronic the application of relevant legal considerations. It emphasizes surveillance, temporary detention, arrest, identification incident report writing, interview/interrogation documentation, procedures, and interrogation. The course also covers legal and note-taking. The course also identifies and develops oral issues that relate to initial entry into the judicial system, pre- communication skills related to voluntary citizen contact, crisis trial, trial, sentencing, punishment, appeal, and post conviction intervention, custodial situations, and testimony. relief. C-ID AJ-122. 110    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ADM 250: Police Field Operations ADM 280: Criminal Investigation Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course focuses on the duties, responsibilities, and ethical This course focuses on the fundamentals of criminal considerations of patrol officers during field operations. It investigations, including investigative techniques relevant to emphasizes the different types of patrol and investigations, particular types of crime (e.g., fingerprint/DNA collection, other commonly encountered situations, techniques employed to scientific evidence, surveillances, eyewitness identification, address those situations, and the legal authorities related to interviews, interrogations, and searches) and the relevant legal such actions. Topics include written and oral communication and ethical considerations related to such techniques. The skills, interview/interrogation, report writing, use of force, trial course reviews crime scene management and processing, preparation and testimony, and the officer's role in community including chain of custody issues and available scientific tests, policing practices and the criminal justice system in general. with an emphasis on recording, collecting, and preserving physical evidence. Students also learn the importance of ADM 260: Organized Crime, Gangs, and Terrorism documentation and preparation for testimony at various legal Units: 3 proceedings. C-ID AJ-140. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU ADM 292: Internship Studies Lecture 3 hours. Units: 0.5-3 Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Prerequisites: None Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per This course traces the origins and evolution of domestic and unit. transnational organized criminal and terrorist enterprises. It Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center emphasizes their illicit activities, including drug trafficking, approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative vices, gangs, and international and domestic terrorism. The work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. course explores the impact such activities and enterprises have Acceptable for Credit: CSU had on society, law enforcement, homeland security, and US Course Typically Offered: To be arranged transnational relations. This course provides students the opportunity to apply the ADM 270: Crime and Delinquency theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship Units: 3 position in a professional setting under the instruction of a Prerequisites: None faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students Acceptable for Credit: CSU to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals Lecture 3 hours. employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring employability skills development, and examination of the world of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students This course focuses on the nature and extent of the most must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new significant types of criminal and delinquent behavior of juvenile site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than offenders as well as the major theories and factors that may 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience explain such behavior. The course also explores the origin and (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during development of the juvenile justice system and examines the community college attendance. relevant crime control strategies, treatment and rehabilitation programs, and the criminal justice processes applicable to ADM 296: Topics in Administration of Justice juvenile procedures. C-ID AJ-220. Units: 1-3 Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 1 hour. Lecture 2 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: To be arranged This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in Administration of Justice that are not included in regular course offerings. Each Topics course is announced, described, and given its own title and 296 number designation in the class schedule. 111MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ADM 299: Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Courses Units: 1-4 Prerequisites: None ACE 149: Introduction to Academic Writing for Students from Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Multilingual Backgrounds unit. Units: 4 Enrollment Limitation: Career Center approval. May not enroll Prerequisites: None in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in internship studies concurrently. ENGL 49 or ESL 149. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Lecture 3.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Cooperative Work Experience is intended for students who are employed in a job directly related to their major. It allows such This course is designed for students from diverse language students the opportunity to apply the theories and skills of their backgrounds who are making a transition to the use of discipline to their position and to undertake new responsibilities academic English and who require the development of writing and learn new skills at work. Topics include goal-setting, skills. The course emphasizes critical thinking, reading, and employability skills development, and examination of the world writing. It provides practice in gathering, organizing, and of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students may communicating information and in applying the principles and not earn more than 16 units in any combination of cooperative conventions of standard edited American English. UC CREDIT work experience (general or occupational) and/or internship LIMITATION: Credit for ACE 149 or ESL 149. studies during community college attendance. ACE 150: Introduction to College Composition for Students American College from Multilingual Backgrounds English Units: 4 Prerequisites: ACE 149, ENGL 49, ESL 149, or eligibility determined The American College English (ACE) area of study provides by the English placement process. advanced English skill instruction to bilingual or multilingual Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in students who desire the development of stronger academic ESL 150. writing, reading, vocabulary, and oral communication skills Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC for success in college courses. ACE courses emphasize critical Lecture 3.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. thinking and clear communication to prepare students for Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer all college-level work. The ACE 149 and ACE 150 composition courses are UC/CSU transferable and lead students directly to This course, designed for students from diverse language ENGL 100.  backgrounds, offers intensive practice in the writing process, critical reading, and critical thinking. It also provides practice in Contact Information acquiring, synthesizing, and communicating information and in applying the principles and conventions of standard edited Chair: Mary Gross Department: English as a American English. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ACE 150 or ESL 150. Dean: Antonio Alarcon Second Language ACE 296: Topics in American College English https://www.miracosta.edu/ Office: Administration Units: 1-3 Prerequisites: None academics/degree-and- Building, San Elijo Campus, Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 1 hour. certificate-programs/esl/ 760.634.7879 Lecture 2 hours. Lecture 3 hours. american-college-english.html Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Full-Time Faculty This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in American College English that are not included in regular Mary Gross course offerings. Each Topics course is announced, described, and given its own title and 296 number designation in the class schedule. Anthropology Anthropologists study human behavior from a biological, historical, cultural, and social perspective. Students take anthropology courses to prepare for a major or to fulfill general education requirements. A bachelor's degree in anthropology can lead to a career in data analysis, social services, education, journalism, advertising, international relations, 112    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses government service, field research, contract archaeology, Demonstrate an appreciation for the biological and cultural museums, zoological parks, and nonprofit organizations. diversity of humans around the world. Evaluate how biological and cultural processes have Academic and Career Pathway: Social and Behavioral shaped the human species. Sciences Compare and contrast methods for collecting and analyzing evidence across the subfields of anthropology as Contact Information a science. Chair: Lynne Miller Department: Social Science Required courses:   Dean: Michael Fino Office: Building OC3600, https://www.miracosta.edu/ 760.757.2121 x6924 ANTH 101 Biological Anthropology * 3 academics/degree-and- certificate-programs/social- or ANTH 101H Biological Anthropology (Honors) 3 and-behavioral-sciences/ ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology * anthropology/index.html 3 or ANTH 102H Cultural Anthropology (Honors) 3-5 ANTH 103 Introduction to Archaeology * Full-Time Faculty List A: Select a minimum of three units from the following. Lynne Miller NOTE: If ANTH 101L or ANTH 101LH is selected, an Alexis Tucker Sade additional course must also be selected from this list. ANTH 101L Biological Anthropology Laboratory Associate Degrees * Associate of Arts Degree or ANTH 101LH Biological Anthropology Lab (Honors) Anthropology for Transfer GEOG 104 World Geography * Students completing this associate degree will have completed lower-division major preparation requirements MATH 103 Statistics *, ** for an anthropology degree, an emphasis or option within an anthropology degree, or a degree considered similar to or PSYC 104 Statistics for Behavioral Science anthropology at a participating California State University (CSU) campus. or PSYC 104H Statistics for Behavioral Science (Honors) or SOC 125 Introduction to Statistics in Sociology List B: Select one course (3 units). 3-4 Any course from List A not already used. Following transfer to a participating CSU campus, students BIO 210 Human Anatomy will be required to complete no more than 60 units to obtain a bachelor’s degree; however, some CSU campuses may or BIO 210H Human Anatomy (Honors) require additional lower-division major preparation. This degree may not be appropriate preparation for students PSYC 205 Research Methods in Psychology transferring to a CSU campus not accepting this degree or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. or SOC 205 Introduction to Research Methods in Students should consult with a MiraCosta counselor for further Sociology information regarding the most efficient pathway to transfer as an anthropology major and to determine which CSU campuses List C: Select one course (3 units). 3 are participating in this program. Any List A or List B course not already used. ANTH 104 Native American Cultures * ANTH 105 Evolution of Human Behavior * To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following ANTH 105H Evolution of Human Behavior requirements: (Honors) * ANTH 107 Gender, Sex, and Sexuality * Complete a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. ANTH 190 Primate Behavior and Ecology * Complete all courses required in the major with a “C” or \"P\" or better. ANTH 190H Primate Behavior and Ecology Complete the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C (Honors) * (p. 82))* general education pattern. COMM 215 Intercultural Communication * Obtain a minimum CSU-transferable GPA of 2.0. GEOG 102 Cultural Geography * Complete a minimum of 12 units in residence at MiraCosta HIST 107 East Asian Societies * College. HIST 142 Mexican American History Since 1877 * * Students completing IGETC may be awarded the degree, HIST 142H Mexican American History Since but they must complete a course from Area IC: Oral 1877 (Honors) * Communication to meet CSU admission requirements. HIST 146 African American History Since 1877 * Program Student Learning Outcomes HIST 146H African American History Since 1877 (Honors) * Upon successful completion of this program, students will be MUS 113 The Music of America * able to: RELG 101 World Religions * RELG 101H World Religions (Honors) * 113MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses SOC 207 Race and Ethnic Relations * ANTH 101L: Biological Anthropology Laboratory Total Units Units: 1 18-21 Prerequisites: ANTH 101 or ANTH 101H. Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in ANTH 101 or * Course satisfies a general education requirement on ANTH 101H if prerequisite not met. Not open to students with the CSU-GE or IGETC general education (GE) pattern. To prior credit in ANTH 101LH. ensure this degree is completed with no more than 60 units, Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC students should select courses that will also satisfy a GE Laboratory 3 hours. requirement. Note: All of the statistics and honors courses Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring listed are also GE courses. Designed to accompany ANTH 101/ANTH 101H, this laboratory ** PSYC 104/PSYC 104H or SOC 125 is recommended to allows students to garner practical experience with the scientific complete this degree. method, genetic models, simulations of evolutionary processes, primate skeletal anatomy, primate behavior and ecology, NOTE: Students are strongly advised to select courses that human osteology, human variation, and casts and artifacts meet lower-division major preparation requirements at their representing selected stages in human evolution. UC CREDIT transfer university and to complete the History, Constitution, and LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 101L or ANTH 101LH. C-ID ANTH-115L. American Ideals requirement prior to transfer. ANTH 101LH: Biological Anthropology Lab (Honors) Courses Units: 1 Prerequisites: ANTH 101 or ANTH 101H. ANTH 101: Biological Anthropology Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in ANTH 101 or Units: 3 ANTH 101H if prerequisite not met. Not open to students with Prerequisites: None prior credit in ANTH 101L. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ANTH 101H. Laboratory 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Designed to accompany ANTH 101/ANTH 101H, this laboratory allows students to garner practical experience with the scientific This course examines the biological basis for animal forms method, genetic models, simulations of evolutionary processes, and behaviors, including basic genetics and evolution theory; primate skeletal anatomy, primate behavior and ecology, primate classification, ecology, and social behavior; the fossil human osteology, human variation, and casts and artifacts and archaeological evidence for early human life; and the representing selected stages in human evolution. This honors evolutionary basis for modern human variation in appearance lab offers highly motivated students a chance to explore each and behavior. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 101 or topic in greater depth and breadth. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: ANTH 101H. C-ID ANTH-110. Credit for ANTH 101L or ANTH 101LH. C-ID ANTH-115L. ANTH 101H: Biological Anthropology (Honors) ANTH 102: Cultural Anthropology Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ANTH 101. ANTH 102H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This honors course offers highly motivated students an This course explores how anthropologists study and compare advanced introduction to the study of human biology, human cultures, including variation in subsistence patterns, behavior, and evolution. Topics to be explored include the social and political organization, economic systems, systems scientific method; evolution theory; basic genetics; primate of communication, kinship and family structure, belief systems, classification, ecology, and social behavior; the fossil and aesthetic expression, and recognition of race, ethnicity, gender, archaeological evidence for early human lifeways; and the and sexuality. Cultural anthropology also explores how cultures evolutionary basis for modern human variation in appearance have been impacted by colonialism and are being shaped by and behavior. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 101 or globalization and demonstrates the value of the discipline in ANTH 101H. C-ID ANTH-110. the form of applied anthropology. Anthropologists employ high ethical standards while exploring diversity in human culture and highlight the importance of understanding and appreciating that diversity. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 102 or ANTH 102H. C-ID ANTH-120. 114    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ANTH 102H: Cultural Anthropology (Honors) ANTH 105: Evolution of Human Behavior Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ANTH 102. ANTH 105H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall This honors course offers highly motivated students an This course explores the biological basis and evolutionary advanced introduction to the study of human culture. It value of human behavior. Students explore current research explores how anthropologists study and compare human in genetics and epigenetics, neuroanatomy, physiology, cultures, including variation in subsistence patterns, social and endocrinology to understand behaviors such as sex and political organization, economic systems, systems of differences in cognition, personality, parenting strategies, communication, kinship and family structure, belief systems, mating behaviors, and lifetime responses to stress. UC CREDIT aesthetic expression, and recognition of race, ethnicity, gender, LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 105 or ANTH 105H. and sexuality. Cultural anthropology also explores how cultures have been impacted by colonialism and are being shaped by ANTH 105H: Evolution of Human Behavior (Honors) globalization, and it demonstrates the value of the discipline in Units: 3 the form of applied anthropology. Anthropologists employ high Prerequisites: None ethical standards while exploring diversity in human culture and Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in highlight the importance of understanding and appreciating ANTH 105. that diversity. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 102 or Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ANTH 102H. C-ID ANTH-120. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall ANTH 103: Introduction to Archaeology Units: 3 This honors course offers highly motivated students an Prerequisites: None advanced opportunity to explore the biological basis and Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC evolutionary value of human behavior. Students explore Lecture 3 hours. current research in genetics and epigenetics, neuroanatomy, Course Typically Offered: Fall physiology, and endocrinology to understand behaviors such as sex differences in cognition, personality, parenting strategies, This course explores archaeological theory and method, mating behaviors, and lifetime responses to stress. This honors including techniques of field excavations and laboratory course also challenges students to conduct independent analysis. It also uses archaeological data to understand research. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 105 or cultures of the past, including Stone Age lifeways, early farming ANTH 105H. cultures, and emergent civilizations around the world, such as the ancient Egyptians, Maya, and Inca. The course also ANTH 107: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality examines current issues in cultural resource management, Units: 3 ethics in archaeology, and the role of archaeology within the Prerequisites: None broader field of anthropology. C-ID ANTH-150. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. ANTH 104: Native American Cultures Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Units: 3 Prerequisites: None This course explores and compares the diverse cultural Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC categories of gender and sex including their grounding in Lecture 3 hours. biological functions, belief systems, kinship, and popular Course Typically Offered: Spring representation across the globe. It explores sexuality as more than a biological process, viewing sexuality as a human This course explores the diversity of Native American cultures, cultural expression. This course contextualizes gender, sex, including PaleoIndians (known largely from archaeological and sexuality within broader cultural systems as well as global evidence) and more recent groups (known from historical interactions to understand how these categories are shaped documents and ethnographic accounts). The course and, in turn, shape our lives. employs the perspective of 'cultural ecology' to investigate how environments influence many facets of human culture, including economic systems, social systems, family structure, and art and ritual. 115MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ANTH 190: Primate Behavior and Ecology ANTH 296: Topics in Anthropology Units: 3 Units: 1-3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Acceptable for Credit: CSU ANTH 190H. Lecture 1 hour. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 2 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Spring Course Typically Offered: To be arranged This course explores principles of animal behavior and This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in ecology from an evolutionary perspective. Topics include Anthropology that are not included in regular course offerings. predator avoidance, foraging strategies, mating behaviors, Each Topics course is announced, described, and given its own the development of social groups, culture and cognition, title and 296 number designation in the class schedule. and current issues in conservation. The course also addresses research methodology and requires an observational project of Art primates at the San Diego Zoo. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 190 or ANTH 190H. The Art Department offers theoretical and practical courses in the traditional disciplines of art and art history as well ANTH 190H: Primate Behavior and Ecology (Honors) as in new genre and photographic arts. Students take art Units: 3 courses to prepare for a major in art or art history, to meet Prerequisites: None general education requirements, or for personal growth. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Career paths include working artist, teacher, graphic designer, ANTH 190. photographer, sculptor, curator in a museum or gallery, Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC conservator, appraiser, and work in related fields, such as Lecture 3 hours. marketing and advertising. Course Typically Offered: Spring Academic and Career Pathway: Creative and Applied Arts This honors course offers highly motivated students an opportunity for advanced analysis of principles of animal Contact Information behavior and ecology from an evolutionary perspective. Topics include predator avoidance, foraging strategies, mating Chair: Gilbert Neri Department: Art behaviors, the development of social groups, culture and Dean: Jonathan Fohrman Office: Building OC2700, cognition, and current issues in conservation. The course https://www.miracosta.edu/ 760.795.6844 also addresses research methodology and requires an academics/degree-and- observational project of primates at the San Diego Zoo.UC certificate-programs/creative- CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ANTH 190 or ANTH 190H. and-applied-arts/art/ index.html ANTH 292: Internship Studies Units: 0.5-3 Full-Time Faculty Prerequisites: None Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Leah Cluff Yoshimi Hayashi unit. Xuchi Eggleton Gilbert Neri Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center Lauren Greenwald Dean Ramos approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. Associate Degrees Acceptable for Credit: CSU Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Associate in Arts Degree Art History for Transfer This course provides students the opportunity to apply the theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship Students completing this associate degree will have completed position in a professional setting under the instruction of a lower-division major preparation requirements for an art history faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students degree, an emphasis or option within an art history degree, to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals or a degree considered similar to art history at a participating employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, California State University (CSU) campus. Following transfer employability skills development, and examination of the world to a participating CSU campus, students will be required to of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students complete no more than 60 units to obtain a bachelor’s degree; must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new however, some CSU campuses may require additional lower- site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than division major preparation. This degree may not be appropriate 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience preparation for students transferring to a CSU campus not (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during accepting this degree or to a university or college that is community college attendance. not part of the CSU system. Students should consult with a MiraCosta counselor for further information regarding the most efficient pathway to transfer as an art history major and 116    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses to determine which CSU campuses are participating in this NOTE: Students are strongly advised to select courses that program. meet lower-division major preparation requirements at their transfer university and to complete the History, Constitution, and To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following American Ideals requirement prior to transfer. requirements: Associate in Arts Degree Complete a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. Studio Arts for Transfer Complete all courses required in the major with a “C” or \"P\" or better. Students completing this associate degree will have completed Complete the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C lower-division major preparation requirements for a studio arts (p. 82))* general education pattern. degree, an emphasis or option within a studio arts degree, or Obtain a minimum CSU-transferable GPA of 2.0. a degree considered similar to studio arts at a participating Complete a minimum of 12 units in residence at MiraCosta California State University (CSU) campus. Following transfer College. to a participating CSU campus, students will be required to complete no more than 60 units to obtain a bachelor’s degree; * Students completing IGETC may be awarded the degree, however, some CSU campuses accepting this degree may but they must complete a course from Area IC: Oral require additional lower-division major preparation. This degree Communication to meet CSU admission requirements. may not be appropriate preparation for students transferring to a non-participating CSU campus or to a university or college Program Student Learning Outcome Statement that is not part of the CSU system. Students should consult with a MiraCosta counselor for further information regarding the Upon completion of this program, the student will possess most efficient pathway to transfer as a studio arts major and knowledge and mastery of a variety of art historical to determine which CSU campuses are participating in this methodologies, be able to identify major movements in program. art and architecture, and be able to convey ideas and concepts about artwork, artists, and the socio-cultural milieu To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following in which artworks were created. requirements: Required courses:   Complete a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. ART 100 Complete all courses required in the major with a “C” or \"P\" ART 258 Drawing and Composition * 3 or better. ART 259 Ancient to Gothic Art * 3 Complete the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C 3 (p. 82))* general education pattern. History of Renaissance to Modern Art Obtain a minimum CSU-transferable GPA of 2.0. Complete a minimum of 12 units in residence at MiraCosta * College. List A: Select one course. 3 3 ART 158 Traditional Arts of Africa, Oceania, * Students completing IGETC may be awarded the degree, ART 159 and the Americas * 3 but they must complete a course from Area IC: Oral Pre-Columbian Art * 18 Communication to meet CSU admission requirements. or ART 159H Pre-Columbian Art (Honors) List B: Select one course. ART 101 Design and Color * Program Student Learning Outcome Statement ART 103 3D Design * Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to define and demonstrate a variety of art-making ART 203 Figure Drawing I techniques and skills in both traditional and contemporary art processes and idioms. ART 207 Film Photography I ART 216 Sculpture ART 225 Ceramics I Required Core (12 units): ART 245 Digital Art and Media ART 100 Drawing and Composition * 3 3 List C: Select one course. ART 101 Design and Color * 3 3 ART 260 History of Modern Art * ART 103 3D Design * 3 or ART 260H History of Modern Art (Honors) ART 259 History of Renaissance to Modern Art 9 ART 270 History and Theory of Museum and * Gallery Exhibition List A (select one course): ART 271 Museum and Gallery Exhibition ART 158 Traditional Arts of Africa, Oceania, Total Units and the Americas * * Course satisfies a general education requirement on the CSU- ART 254 Understanding and Appreciating GE or IGETC general education (GE) pattern. To ensure this the Photographic Image * degree is completed with no more than 60 units, students ART 258 Ancient to Gothic Art * should select courses that will also satisfy a GE requirement. ART 260 History of Modern Art * Note: The honors courses listed are also GE courses. ART 260H History of Modern Art (Honors) * List B (select three courses): 117MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ART 102 Drawing and Composition II a professional-quality printed portfolio. The program's emphasis ART 201 Objects and Ideas in Contemporary may be in fine art or commercial photography. Art * ART 202 Painting I: Acrylic Program Student Learning Outcome Statement ART 203 Figure Drawing I ART 204 Painting I: Oils Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to: ART 205 Painting I: Watercolor ART 206 Mixed Media Figure Studies I identify major movements, artwork, and artists in historical ART 207 Film Photography I and contemporary photography, and demonstrate ART 210 Printmaking I understanding of different photo techniques. ART 216 Sculpture possess photographic and digital imaging knowledge ART 217 Figure Sculpture I and be able to identify fine art and commercial career ART 223 Woodworking and Furniture Design I pathways and apply current, photographic technology ART 225 Ceramics I using professional and industry standards. ART 230 Installation Art ART 232 Video Art Required courses:   ART 234 Kinetic Art * ART 207 ART 244 Digital Media for the Visual Artist * ART 244 Film Photography I 3 ART 245 Digital Art and Media Digital Media for the Visual Artist 3 ART 251 Digital Photography 3 Total Units ART 251 Digital Photography 3 ART 253 Applied Digital Photography 6 Select at least 6 units from the following: 18 ART 208 Film Photography II 24 ART 210 Printmaking I ART 245 Digital Art and Media ART 254 Understanding and Appreciating the Photographic Image * Course satisfies a general education requirement on the CSU-GE or IGETC general education pattern. To ensure this ART 268 Film Photography III degree is completed with no more than 60 units, students ART 269 Film Photography IV should select courses that will also satisfy a general education requirement. ART 292 Internship Studies ART 295 NOTE: Students are strongly advised to select courses that BUS 130 Visual Art/Professional Practice meet lower-division major preparation requirements at their transfer university and to complete the History, Constitution, and Entrepreneurship and Small Business American Ideals requirement prior to transfer. Management Associate in Arts Degree MAT 110 Digital Imaging 1: Adobe Photoshop Digital Photography MAT 210 Digital Imaging 2: Advanced Students may earn the above-named associate degree by Photoshop completing a certificate of achievement and the general education courses required for MiraCosta College's Associate Total Units in Arts degree (see Associate Degrees (p. 67)). Students should meet with a MiraCosta counselor to identify required courses Certificate of Achievement and to develop a written educational plan for the specific Museum Studies degree or certificate they wish to earn. The Museum Studies certificate is designed for students Program Student Learning Outcome Statement interested in transfer to four-year degree programs related to museum and gallery fields of study. The certificate offers Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to education and experience related to the issues of exhibition, identify major movements, artwork, and artists in historical collection, preservation, and marketing of objects of display and contemporary photography, and demonstrate an in museum or gallery spaces. Students produce a formal understanding of different photo techniques. exhibition at MiraCosta College’s Kruglak Gallery. The student’s emphasis may be in either museum or gallery studies; Certificate emphases in museum display may cover a range of academic disciplines or specialties. Certificate of Achievement Digital Photography Program Student Learning Outcome Statement The Digital Photography certificate offers education and Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to: training in the use of digital cameras, related equipment, and editing tools and techniques for creating photographic analyze and communicate critically formulated ideas and portfolios, websites, and multimedia projects. Students produce concepts about the care, display, maintenance, and/or sale of object collections as commonly found in museums or galleries. have documentable experience in the care, display, maintenance, and/or sale of object collections. 118    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses Required courses:   ART 251 Digital Photography ART 270 History and Theory of Museum and 3 ART 253 Applied Digital Photography Gallery Exhibition Drawing CRC ART 271 Museum and Gallery Exhibition 3 ART 100 Drawing and Composition Required - Choose 4 courses from the following (12 12 ART 102 Drawing and Composition II units): ART 200 Drawing III ART 158 Traditional Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas ART 203 Figure Drawing I ART 159 Pre-Columbian Art ART 213 Figure Drawing II or ART 159H Pre-Columbian Art (Honors) ART 263 Figure Drawing III ART 254 Understanding and Appreciating Film Photography CRC the Photographic Image ART 207 Film Photography I ART 258 Ancient to Gothic Art ART 208 Film Photography II ART 259 History of Renaissance to Modern Art ART 268 Film Photography III ART 260 History of Modern Art ART 269 Film Photography IV or ART 260H History of Modern Art (Honors) Mixed Media Representation CRC Choose one of the following courses (1-3 units): 1-3 ART 206 Mixed Media Figure Studies I ART 101 Design and Color ART 211 Mixed Media Figure Studies II ART 201 Objects and Ideas in Contemporary ART 261 Mixed Media Figure Studies III Art New Genre CRC ART 223 Woodworking and Furniture Design I ART 230 Installation Art or ART 224 Woodworking and Furniture Design II ART 232 Video Art ART 292 Internship Studies ART 234 Kinetic Art ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology Painting: Oil Based Media CRC or ANTH 102H Cultural Anthropology (Honors) ART 204 Painting I: Oils BUS 130 Entrepreneurship and Small Business ART 214 Painting II: Oils Management ART 264 Painting III: Oils HIST 110 United States History to 1877 Painting: Water Based Media CRC or HIST 110H United States History to 1877 (Honors) ART 202 Painting I: Acrylic HIST 111 United States History Since 1877 ART 205 Painting I: Watercolor or HIST 111H United States History Since 1877 (Honors) ART 212 Painting II: Acrylic Total Units 19-21 ART 215 Painting II: Watercolor Courses Related in Content (CRC) ART 241 Painting III: Acrylic Active participatory art courses that are related in content ART 242 Painting III: Watercolor are grouped together. Students are allowed four enrollments within each CRC group, but each course may be taken only Printmaking CRC once unless its catalog description indicates it is repeatable. Enrollments include any combination of course completions ART 210 Printmaking I (with an evaluative or nonevaluative symbol recorded on the student's transcript), withdrawals, and repetition. ART 218 Printmaking II ART 221 Printmaking III ART 222 Printmaking IV ART 262 Introduction to Silkscreen Ceramics CRC Sculpture CRC ART 225 Ceramics I ART 103 3D Design ART 226 Ceramics II ART 216 Sculpture ART 227 Ceramics III ART 217 Figure Sculpture I ART 228 Ceramics IV ART 219 Figure Sculpture II Design CRC Woodworking CRC ART 101 Design and Color ART 223 Woodworking and Furniture Design I ART 201 Objects and Ideas in Contemporary ART 224 Woodworking and Furniture Design II Art ART 229 Woodworking and Furniture Design III Digital CRC ART 239 Woodworking and Furniture Design ART 244 Digital Media for the Visual Artist IV ART 245 Digital Art and Media Digital Photography CRC 119MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Courses ART 103: 3D Design Units: 3 ART 100: Drawing and Composition Prerequisites: None Units: 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: None Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, and ART 263. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC In this sculpture course, students examine the language of Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. three-dimensional form, structure, and space. The course Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer develops personal expression, using a variety of themes and subject matter by ordering three-dimensional space through This beginning course develops basic drawing skills. Students basic materials, such as clay, plaster, metal, and wood. It explore a variety of media and creative approaches, and they offers experiences with differing approaches within cultural improve their perceptual abilities and personal expression. The contexts and integrates history, theory, and criticism, showing course covers problems of value, structure, and composition the interrelationship of the creative arts, humanities, and the self using a variety of themes. It also integrates art history, theory, in western and non-western cultures. (Materials Fee: $25) C-ID and criticism. C-ID ARTS-110. ARTS-101. ART 101: Design and Color ART 104: Artists & Designers Now Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Students explore and learn the language of design principles This course examines contemporary ideas and processes of art and color theory through visual problem solving. They create and design through the study of living artists and designers'. A design projects using acrylic paint, ink, drawing, and mixed historical overview provides context to movements and issues media on paper and other support surfaces. They also in art since the 1960s as preparation for visiting artists' and research, analyze, and evaluate elements of design and color designers' presentations, video screenings, and visits to art in a range of art disciplines, including painting and drawing, and design exhibitions and/or studios. Students gain insight graphic design, print and digital media, sculpture and public into ideas and material methods in diverse media including, art, video and performance, architecture, and other popular but not limited to painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, arts. Students are required to attend field trips. C-ID ARTS-100, photography, installation, 2D and 3D design production, and ARTS-270. electronic media. This course is for beginning students in the field of art and design and related disciplines. ART 102: Drawing and Composition II Units: 3 ART 157: Art Orientation Prerequisites: ART 100. Units: 3 Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Prerequisites: None ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, and ART 263. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This basic art appreciation course introduces world art forms, This course provides for the continued development of basic techniques, traditions, and aesthetics. It emphasizes both drawing skills introduced in ART 100. It emphasizes a creative western and world art in historical and cultural contexts. approach using black and white and color media while Students examine visual artworks related to mortality and exposing students to a variety of contemporary approaches immortality, sustenance and survival, sexuality and gender, toward space, scale, and content. The course also encourages power and politics, and race and class. Students are required students to develop personal expression through the combined to visit a local public artwork or museum/gallery. manipulations of subject matter and materials. C-ID ARTS-205. ART 158: Traditional Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course introduces the non-Western arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. It explores methodology and materials in diverse media as they reflect various cultures from ancient to contemporary periods. Museum visits are required. C-ID ARTH-140. 120    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ART 159: Pre-Columbian Art ART 202: Painting I: Acrylic Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Advisory: ART 100 or ART 101 ART 159H. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Lecture 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course covers the arts of the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and South America. It surveys the various cultures This course covers composition, techniques, and theory of of those areas from ancient periods to the points of European painting using acrylic paint. Students investigate various acrylic contact, emphasizing content and style of materials in diverse painting techniques, art historical traditions, and theoretical media. Museum visits may be required. UC Credit Limitation: positions. Coursework includes lecture, lab, critique, and Credit for ART 159 or ART 159H. independent projects. Students may be required to attend field trips to art exhibitions. ART 159H: Pre-Columbian Art (Honors) Units: 3 ART 203: Figure Drawing I Prerequisites: None Units: 3 Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Prerequisites: None ART 159. Advisory: ART 100 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Lecture 3 hours. ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, and ART 263. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. This honors course introduces highly motivated students to Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring the arts of the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and South America. It surveys the various cultures of those areas from This beginning drawing course focuses on representation ancient periods to the points of European contact, emphasizing of the human figure. Students work from nude models and content and style of materials in diverse media. Museum visits digital resources using materials such as charcoal, pencil, ink, may be required. UC Credit Limitation: Credit for ART 159 or and pastels. They learn how to depict action in quick gesture ART 159H. drawings as well as produce more complex tonal drawings with emphasis on composition and expression. Topics include ART 200: Drawing III basic anatomy, structure, and proportion with equal emphasis Units: 3 placed on line quality, value, and media control. C-ID ARTS-200. Prerequisites: ART 102. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among ART 204: Painting I: Oils ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, and ART 263. Units: 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: None Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Advisory: ART 100 or ART 101 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. This advanced drawing course focuses on contemporary Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring drawing practices and conceptual thinking in the development of an individualized portfolio. Students apply subjective Students study past and present practices in painting and perspectives to selected subject matter and content using a work from various subjects, including still life, landscape, variety of drawing media and large scale formats. Field trips to figures, portraits, or mixed imagery, either from life or two- gallery and museum exhibitions, both on campus and in the dimensional references. Learning to be creative and analytical community, are required. in painting images and forms, students develop skills in painting techniques, color mixing, composition, design, and personal ART 201: Objects and Ideas in Contemporary Art concepts using traditional or water soluble oils. C-ID ARTS-210. Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring This course examines the ideas, concepts, and processes in contemporary art through presentations of vanguard artwork of the twenty-first century. Topics include the historical and cultural contexts of contemporary art and artists in western and non- western cultures. Students create three-dimensional art projects using unconventional materials in tandem with traditional materials and methods. Students are required to attend field trips. (Materials Fee: $30.00) 121MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ART 205: Painting I: Watercolor ART 208: Film Photography II Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: ART 207. Advisory: ART 100 or ART 101 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. This course builds upon skills learned in Film Photography Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring I (ART 207). Topics include intermediate and advanced techniques using a range of cameras and photographic This course investigates and experiences the unique processes. Students explore photography as a means of visual characteristics of watercolor painting. Course topics explore communication and creative expression, using darkroom compositional strategies, practical techniques, and theoretical materials, alternative photographic techniques, hybrid digital, concepts of painting using watercolor. Students study and and other analog processes to produce photographic work apply various painting techniques, art historical traditions, and within a contemporary context. The course culminates with a theoretical positions. Coursework includes lecture, lab, critique, professional portfolio of finished work. and independent projects. ART 210: Printmaking I ART 206: Mixed Media Figure Studies I Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments between/ Advisory: ART 100 or ART 204 among ART 210, ART 218, ART 221, ART 222, ART 262. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Working from a posed model, students explore various This course introduces woodcut, etching, lithography, approaches to representing the human figure using a choice and contemporary printmaking techniques. It emphasizes of media, including oils, acrylics, ink, or pastels. Students study craftsmanship and individual expression and encourages form and structure, inspired by the rich world traditions of art experimentation in the use of materials. history, contemporary art practices, and individual creativity. ART 211: Mixed Media Figure Studies II ART 207: Film Photography I Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 206. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course provides students an opportunity to further their This film photography course provides an in-depth study of the investigation of the human figure in contemporary painting. camera and its functions, working with film processing and Objectives include the development of personal vision and printing techniques, lighting techniques, compositional and alternative venues of expression. Students study twentieth and conceptual techniques, presentation, and exhibition of finished twenty-first century figurative artists, and they work from both live work. Areas of emphasis include black-and-white-photography, models and photographic references using a variety of mixed working with light-sensitive materials, exploring analog media, including oil or acrylic paint. processes, and developing and executing photographic projects. Note: This is not a digital photography course, but in ART 212: Painting II: Acrylic extreme or unusual circumstances, use of digital media may be Units: 3 integrated into instruction. Prerequisites: ART 202. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course emphasizes intermediate practices in acrylic painting. Students create expressive works using a variety of techniques and materials unique to acrylics. Students study historic and current painters and contemporary painting trends. The course utilizes digital technology for artistic research and development. 122    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ART 213: Figure Drawing II ART 217: Figure Sculpture I Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 203. Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, and ART 263. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This introductory-level figure sculpture course uses the human form as subject matter. Students work from digital sources, In this intermediate life drawing course students create photos, imagination, and models. They develop conceptual drawings of human figures, promoting visual acuity while drawings and maquettes and work with a variety of materials, exploring expressive drawing techniques and concepts in such clay, plaster, metal, cardboard, and fabric, to produce contemporary studio practice. The visual forms of the figure finished artworks. (Materials Fee: $25) are strengthened through continued applications of two- dimensional drawing methods and practice. Figurative ART 218: Printmaking II subjects are derived from nude models in the classroom, digital Units: 3 resources, and photos. Prerequisites: ART 210. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments between/ ART 214: Painting II: Oils among ART 210, ART 218, ART 221, ART 222, ART 262. Units: 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: ART 204. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Students study past and present practices in printmaking and a variety of techniques to further their skills in the medium. This course emphasizes intermediate practices in oil painting to This course furthers students' knowledge of woodcut, etching, create artwork in a context of personal meaning, narrative, and lithography, and contemporary printmaking techniques. relevance for portfolio development. Students study artworks It emphasizes print studio operations, particularly press specific to the history of oil painting and contemporary practice maintenance and the formulation of wet materials. while building technical skill and exploring alternative methods and materials. The course introduces digital technology as a ART 219: Figure Sculpture II preparatory tool for artists. Units: 3 Prerequisites: None ART 215: Painting II: Watercolor Advisory: ART 217 Units: 3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: ART 205. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC This intermediate-level figure sculpture course uses the human Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. form as subject matter. Students work from researched images, Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring photos, imagination, and models. They develop conceptual drawings and maquettes and work with a variety of materials, This course emphasizes intermediate practices in watercolor such as clay, plaster, metal, and wood, to produce finished painting. Students continue to explore compositional methods artworks. (Materials Fee: $25) while developing a portfolio of expressive paintings using techniques and materials unique to watercolor. Students ART 221: Printmaking III study historic traditions and contemporary painters, trends, Units: 3 theoretical positions, and methods. This course utilizes Prerequisites: ART 218. digital and traditional technology for artistic research and Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments between/ development. among ART 210, ART 218, ART 221, ART 222, ART 262. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ART 216: Sculpture Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Prerequisites: ART 103. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC In this advanced-level printmaking course, students study Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. past and present practices in printmaking and a variety Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer of techniques to further their skills in the medium and their knowledge of woodcut, etching, lithography, and This course concentrates on the exploration and refinement contemporary printmaking techniques. The course covers of a wide range of sculptural techniques and strategies, and non-traditional print methods as well as mixed media printing it includes three-dimensional art theory. Students work with and emphasizes print studio operations, particularly press traditional mediums, such as clay, wood, and metal. The maintenance, and the formulation of wet materials. course also introduces students to installation and public works as well as time-based and kinetic art. (Materials Fee: $25.00) 123MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ART 222: Printmaking IV ART 225: Ceramics I Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 221. Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments between/ Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC among ART 210, ART 218, ART 221, ART 222, ART 262. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This introductory ceramics course explores techniques, materials, and traditions of pottery. It emphasizes hand building This course is designed for semi-professional students wishing and/or use of the potter's wheel and encourages the creative to major in art with an emphasis in printmaking. Students work use of clay, glaze, technique, and firing. (Materials Fee: $25) closely with the instructor to create a cohesive body of work for a portfolio or exhibition. The course emphasizes documenting ART 226: Ceramics II and analyzing one's artwork. Students should contact the Units: 3 instructor prior to enrollment to discuss topics related to the Prerequisites: ART 225. medium. Students are required to visit exhibitions and attend Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC field trips to view artworks. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring ART 223: Woodworking and Furniture Design I Units: 3 Students study past and present practices in ceramics with a Prerequisites: None variety of techniques and clay bodies to further their skills in the Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC medium. The course places a strong emphasis on ceramics Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. studio operations, particularly the formulation of clay bodies Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and glazes. Topics include firing and construction of kilns. The course emphasizes combining hand building and throwing This course teaches woodworking skills and covers the nature techniques to produce artworks. (Materials Fee: $25.00) of hardwoods and softwoods, the mechanics of shaping/ joining, and the proper and safe use of hand and power ART 227: Ceramics III tools. It examines both traditional and contemporary work Units: 3 and emphasizes the creation of individual, unique designs. Prerequisites: ART 226. Students are required to pay a materials fee. NOTE: In times of Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC unusual/extreme circumstances, instructional format, processes Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. (construction and finishing techniques such as use of tools), Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring assignments, and materials may be altered to accommodate a home studio or alternative modalities. (Materials Fee: $25) This advanced-level ceramics course focuses on ceramics studio operations, particularly the formulation of clay bodies ART 224: Woodworking and Furniture Design II and glazes. Topics may include alternative firings and Units: 3 construction of kilns. The course emphasizes combining hand Prerequisites: ART 223. building and/or throwing techniques to produce artworks. The Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC course covers a broad definition of ceramics as a medium and Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. investigates mixed medium designs. (Materials Fee: $25.00) Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring ART 228: Ceramics IV Students continue developing their woodworking skills by Units: 3 examining traditional and contemporary woodworking designs Prerequisites: ART 227. and practices and by learning intermediate-level hand Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC and power tool techniques. The course emphasizes studio Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. operations, particularly safety and electric and hand operated Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring machine maintenance. It requires students to express concepts and ideas through the wood medium. NOTE: In times of This course is designed for advanced students wishing to major unusual/extreme circumstances, instructional format, processes in art with an emphasis in ceramics. Students work closely (construction and finishing techniques such as glazing/firings), with the instructor to create a cohesive body of work for a assignments, and materials may be altered to accommodate a portfolio or exhibition. The course emphasizes documenting home studio or alternative modalities. (Materials Fee: $25) and analyzing one's artwork. Students should contact the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss topics related to the medium. Students are required to view exhibitions in person and/or online. (Materials Fee: $25.00) 124    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ART 229: Woodworking and Furniture Design III ART 239: Woodworking and Furniture Design IV Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 224. Prerequisites: ART 229. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This advanced woodworking and furniture design course This course is designed for semi-professional students wishing requires students to express concepts and ideas through to major in art with an emphasis in woodworking and furniture the wood medium. Students continue developing their design. Students work closely with the instructor to create woodworking skills by examining traditional and contemporary a cohesive body of work for a portfolio or exhibition. The woodworking designs and practices and applying these course emphasizes documenting and analyzing one's artwork. references into their work. Topics include advanced-level hand Students should contact the instructor prior to enrollment to and/or power tool techniques, studio operations, particularly discuss topics related to the medium. Students are required to safety and electric and hand operated machine maintenance, visit exhibitions and attend field trips to view artworks. (Materials and mixed media woodworking techniques. (Materials Fee: Fee: $25.00) $25) ART 241: Painting III: Acrylic ART 230: Installation Art Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 212. Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Course Typically Offered: Fall Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Installation art is a form of advanced multimedia sculpture that is interactive and site-specific. In this in-depth and hands- This course teaches advanced acrylic painting practices. on study of installation art, students learn about the historical Students further develop technical and conceptual skills and theoretical development of contemporary art practices, acquired in previous sections, learn new techniques, such as installation, hybrid-media environments, land art, and and produce a series of works that exhibit awareness of traditional art media used in conjunction with photography, contemporary painting. Lectures interpret historic and current video, computing, and/or performance. Students also painters. Students continue to develop their own style and conceptualize and produce installation, interactive, and site- their portfolios. The course utilizes digital technology, such as specific artworks. (Materials Fee: $25.00) cameras, computers, and projection devices. ART 232: Video Art ART 242: Painting III: Watercolor Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: ART 215. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. ART 202, ART 205, ART 212, ART 215, ART 241, and ART 242. Course Typically Offered: Fall even years Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. This course introduces video as a medium of artistic expression, Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring personal narrative, and cultural inquiry. Students examine the art-historical origins of video and its evolution over time as well This course teaches advanced watercolor painting practices. as its place in contemporary art. Through a project-based Students further develop technical and conceptual skills structure, students learn historical, theoretical, and creative acquired in previous sections, learn new techniques, uses of video art through hands-on video capture, editing, and and produce a series of works that exhibit awareness of presentation in a gallery setting. contemporary painting. Lectures interpret historic and current painters. Students continue to develop their own style and ART 234: Kinetic Art their portfolios. The course utilizes digital technology, such as Units: 3 cameras, computers, and projection devices. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring every 3rd sem This course covers the history and practice of movement in art. It combines the use, study, and practice of movement, machines, and performance as a means of personal expression, social intervention, political act, and cultural reclamation and as a noncommercial strategy of contemporary art. Students design, plan, and exhibit kinetic artworks that pertain to the historical movements covered. 125MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ART 244: Digital Media for the Visual Artist ART 253: Applied Digital Photography Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: ART 251. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This studio art course investigates the intersection of visual This course provides students with the opportunity to apply representation, contemporary art, and two-dimensional skills acquired in ART 251 while developing a personal style. It digital imaging and motion-based artwork from an aesthetic, offers a continued study of photographic theory, composition, historical, and artistic perspective for the contemporary content development, digital camera/hardware handling, artist. Technical instruction in the course, through the use of studio lighting, and industry standards for color management, digital imaging software such as Adobe Photoshop, globally along with archival inkjet printing techniques. Students explore supports the study of artistic and theoretical principles. Students photography as a visual language and expressive medium, develop problem-solving and visual strategies that deepen and they observe industry practices through onsite visits to local their understanding of the connection among technology, business, galleries, and service bureaus. The course culminates personal expression, and the universal language of art. Projects with the creation and production of a professional portfolio of emphasize the creation of original artwork with current software photographs. and hardware solutions. ART 254: Understanding and Appreciating the Photographic ART 245: Digital Art and Media Image Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course provides an introduction to the historical and This course surveys the history of still photography from the theoretical foundations of digital art as well as hands-on discipline's inception to the present digital age. It explores the production of digital art using a broad range of applications medium of photography as a form of visual communication in and computer hardware. The course introduces students to historical, socio-political, and cultural contexts. Topics include raster, vector, web, and time-based applications that allow the evolution of photographic images, process, delivery, and them to learn the fundamentals of visual communication, meaning. Students develop visual literacy through verbal and website production, manipulation of images, design elements, written analyses. animation, sound, video and the production of multimedia artworks. Students create digital projects that fuse the ART 258: Ancient to Gothic Art theoretical, historical, and cultural aspects of digitally based Units: 3 art through the practical application of computer-based skills. Prerequisites: None (Materials Fee: $15.00) C-ID ART-250. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. ART 251: Digital Photography Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Units: 3 Prerequisites: None This course surveys Western art from antiquity through the Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Gothic period. It emphasizes the content and stylistic aspects Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. of major art works in painting, sculpture, architecture, and craft Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer media. C-ID ARTH-110. This course uses digital cameras and the computer as tools ART 259: History of Renaissance to Modern Art to create photographic imagery. Students explore camera Units: 3 controls, principles of composition, and photographic theory Prerequisites: None and techniques using state-of-the-art hardware and programs. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Students learn editing techniques appropriate for print and Lecture 3 hours. electronic presentations. The course addresses ethical Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer considerations regarding image manipulation and ownership. Students may use digital camera images, scanned negatives, This course surveys Western art history from the Renaissance to or slides to produce a final print portfolio. the twentieth century. Students examine how religious, cultural, and philosophical aspects of European and American society impacted and were influenced by art and architecture during this time. C-ID ARTH-120. 126    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ART 260: History of Modern Art ART 262: Introduction to Silkscreen Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments between/ ART 260H. among ART 210, ART 218, ART 221, ART 222, ART 262. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring This course covers European and American art forms, primarily This course introduces silkscreen, or serigraphy, within painting, sculpture, and architecture, from the beginning of contemporary printmaking applications for the creation modernism in the mid-19th century to contemporary art in of multicolor prints using water-based techniques. The the 21st century. Students learn to delineate themes, styles, course includes instruction in direct and indirect methods and techniques indicative of various time periods and to of screen production, focusing on photo-based processes, differentiate among 20th and 21st century art movements. as well as manual and digital applications. Course content UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for ART 260 and ART 260H. C-ID includes demonstrations of technique, critiques, discussions, ARTH-150. lectures, studio work, and visiting artist lectures. It emphasizes craftsmanship and individual expression and encourages ART 260H: History of Modern Art (Honors) experimentation in the use of materials. Units: 3 Prerequisites: None ART 263: Figure Drawing III Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Units: 3 ART 260. Prerequisites: ART 213. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Maximum of four enrollments among Lecture 3 hours. ART 100, ART 102, ART 200, ART 203, ART 213, ART 263. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. This honors course introduces highly motivated students to Course Typically Offered: Spring European and American art forms, primarily painting, sculpture, and architecture, from the beginning of modernism in the Students in this advanced course create drawings of human mid-19th century to contemporary art in the 21st century. figures in the classroom and from invented, found, and Students learn to delineate themes, styles, and techniques appropriated sources. Students further develop technical indicative of various time periods and to differentiate among and conceptual skills acquired in previous courses, learn 20th and 21st century art movements. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: new techniques, and produce a series of works that exhibit Credit for ART 260 or ART 260H. C-ID ARTH-150. awareness of contemporary figure drawing. The course emphasizes self-expression and experimentation as students ART 261: Mixed Media Figure Studies III develop their own style and portfolios. Field trips to gallery and Units: 3 museum exhibitions are required. Prerequisites: ART 211. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC ART 264: Painting III: Oils Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Prerequisites: ART 214. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Students advance their methods and practice in the Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. investigation of the human figure as a departure point for Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring personalized content. Objectives include the advancement of conceptual strategies and a mastery of mixed media practice This course furthers the development of contemporary painting to create a portfolio of introspective figurative artworks. Students practices in oil paint at an advanced level. Students develop study contemporary and historical figurative artists as they a series of paintings based on a conceptual narrative and work from both live models and photographic references apply learned techniques and paint applications as explored using a variety of selected wet and dry mixed media along through individual investigations and collective research. The with alternative materials. Field trips to gallery and museum assigned projects integrate digital technology into the design, exhibitions, both on campus and in the community, are production, and documentation of the course work. Field trips required. to galleries and museum exhibitions, both on campus and in the community, are required. 127MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ART 268: Film Photography III ART 271: Museum and Gallery Exhibition Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 208. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Course Typically Offered: Spring This course builds upon skills learned in Film Photography II This course introduces students to the practical requirements of (ART 208). In this advanced-level photography course, students operating a museum or gallery. It provides detailed information study historical and contemporary practices in image-making about museum and gallery departments and roles as well as and a variety of techniques to further their skills in the medium. experiences with planning, designing, installing, and publicizing The course covers non-traditional and alternative printing exhibitions. processes as well as incorporating digital tools and mixed- media approaches, and it emphasizes the development of a ART 290: Landmarks of Art broader definition of photographic practice within the student's Units: 3 skill set. The course culminates with a professional portfolio of Prerequisites: None finished work. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. ART 269: Film Photography IV Course Typically Offered: Fall Units: 3 Prerequisites: ART 268. This course examines art and architecture on-site within cultural Acceptable for Credit: CSU and historical contexts. It surveys selected periods of Western Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. and non-Western traditions and emphasizes understanding the Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring visual arts representing the tradition and evolution of a culture, from ancient to contemporary periods. The course incorporates This course is designed for advanced students wishing to field trips to local artistic landmarks and emphasizes art major in art with an emphasis in photography. Students work appreciation in travel experiences. The course includes closely with the instructor to create a cohesive body of work preparatory lectures and on-site discussions. Students are for a portfolio or exhibition. The course emphasizes production, required to attend several field trips and provide their own documentation, and analyzing one's artwork and is intended transportation to each site. Field trip dates and locations will be to aid in preparing a portfolio for application for transfer into a announced on the first class meeting. university program. Students should contact the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss topics related to the medium. Students ART 292: Internship Studies are required to visit exhibitions and attend field trips to view Units: 0.5-3 artworks and advance their understanding of contemporary art Prerequisites: None and practice. Students are required to produce a final portfolio Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per or exhibition at the end of the semester. unit. Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center ART 270: History and Theory of Museum and Gallery Exhibition approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative Units: 3 work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall This course provides students the opportunity to apply the theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship This course introduces students to the history of museum position in a professional setting under the instruction of a and gallery exhibitions as well as to the theories behind faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students historical and contemporary museum and gallery exhibition to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals design. It relates these ideas to art exhibitions and to those in employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, anthropological and science collections. Topics include the employability skills development, and examination of the world history of exhibition and display, exhibition design and layout, of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students collections management, and publicity. Museum visits may be must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new required. site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during community college attendance. 128    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ART 295: Visual Art/Professional Practice not limited to, science journalist, museum or planetarium Units: 3 director, observatory technician, telescope operator, optics or Prerequisites: None electronics technician, computer programmer, mathematician, Acceptable for Credit: CSU formal or informal educator, spacecraft or instrument engineer, Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. mission data analyst, earth or space scientist, and astronomer/ Course Typically Offered: Spring astrophysicist. Academic and Career Pathway: Math and Sciences Designed for the student artist, this course examines professional practices, career goals, and educational choices Contact Information in the visual arts. Students produce a professional portfolio that includes documentation of artwork, resume, an artist statement Chair: Erika Peters(Physical Department: Physical Sciences and biography, digital image files, and printed images. Sciences) Office: Building OC3600, Students also collaboratively organize, prepare, and produce Dean: Michael Fino 760.757.2121 x6924 an exhibition in a gallery setting. The course includes visits to https://www.miracosta.edu/ museums, galleries, college art programs, artists' lectures and/ academics/degree-and- or design businesses. certificate-programs/math- and-sciences/astronomy/ ART 296: Topics in Art index.html Units: 1-3 Prerequisites: None Full-Time Faculty Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 1 hour. Rica Sirbaugh French Lecture 2 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Courses Course Typically Offered: To be arranged ASTR 101: Descriptive Astronomy This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in Art Units: 3 that are not included in regular course offerings. Each Topics Prerequisites: None course is announced, described, and given its own title and Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC 296 number designation in the class schedule. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer ART 299: Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Units: 1-4 This introductory course surveys the entire universe while Prerequisites: None emphasizing the nature and process of physical science. Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Topics include the Earth-Sun-Moon system, Newton's laws and unit. gravitation, historical astronomy, electromagnetic radiation, Enrollment Limitation: Career Center approval. May not enroll optics and telescopes, stars, galaxies, cosmology, and in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or astrobiology. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: No credit if taken after internship studies concurrently. ASTR 201. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Course Typically Offered: To be arranged ASTR 101L: Descriptive Astronomy Laboratory Units: 1 Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Education is Prerequisites: ASTR 101 or ASTR 201. intended for students employed in a job directly related to Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in ASTR 101 or their major. It allows such students the opportunity to apply ASTR 201 if prerequisite not met. the theories and skills of their discipline to their position and Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC to undertake new responsibilities and learn new skills at work. Laboratory 3 hours. Topics include goal-setting, employability skills development, Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and examination of the world of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students may not earn more than This is a hands-on introduction to the methods and techniques 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience of observational astronomy and data/error analysis. It (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during emphasizes the collection, presentation, and interpretation of community college attendance. astronomical observations. Students learn to use a planisphere, read star charts, and operate small telescopes. Through indoor Astronomy activities, computer simulations, and by making naked-eye, binocular, and telescopic observations, students explore Astronomy, the oldest of scientific studies, has played a vital such topics as seasons, lunar phases, rotation of the Earth, role in the development of modern science. Astronomers optics, light and spectroscopy, planets, stars, galaxies, and study the formation, composition, and evolution of various cosmology. objects, such as planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, black holes, and the universe itself. Students take astronomy courses to prepare for a major in astronomy or to fulfill general education requirements. Career options include, but are 129MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses ASTR 120: Life in the Universe Athletics Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Athletics courses emphasize advanced-level instruction Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC and training in skills, techniques, strategies, and leadership Lecture 3 hours. necessary to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Course Typically Offered: Fall Academic and Career Pathway: Health Sciences This introductory course surveys the study for life in the universe from the Big Bang to implications of contact with an Contact Information extraterrestrial civilization while emphasizing the nature and process of physical science. Topics include the formation Dean: Nick Mortaloni Office: Building OC3441, and evolution of the universe; origin, evolution, and nature https://www.miracosta.edu/ 760.757.2121 ext. 6260 of life on Earth; the definitions of \"life\" and \"habitability\"; academics/degree-and- potential in our solar system and beyond; methods of interstellar certificate-programs/health- communication and travel; implications of contact; science vs. sciences/athletics/index.html pseudoscience; and the status of the search to-date. Courses ASTR 201: Introductory Astronomy Units: 3 ATHL 100: Volleyball Techniques Prerequisites: MATH 64, MATH 64S, or eligibility determined by Units: 0.5-1 the math placement process. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Lecture 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Spring even years Laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Summer This introductory course surveys the entire universe with an emphasis on analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving This activity class integrates volleyball theory with practice skills. Topics include celestial mechanics, electromagnetic in game situations. Topics include volleyball techniques, radiation and atomic physics, relativity, stellar structure and strategies, and rules. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT evolution, black holes, formation and evolution of planetary LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. systems, galaxies, and cosmology. The course is directed toward students with a strong preparation and interest in ATHL 102: Intercollegiate Volleyball, Women science and mathematics. Units: 3.5 Prerequisites: None ASTR 292: Internship Studies Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Units: 0.5-3 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Prerequisites: None Laboratory 10.50 hours. Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Course Typically Offered: Fall unit. Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center This class emphasizes advanced-level instruction and training in approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative volleyball skills, techniques, strategies, and leadership. Students work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. develop team-playing skills by interacting with opponents, Acceptable for Credit: CSU teammates, coaches, and officials. (May be repeated three Course Typically Offered: To be arranged times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. This course provides students the opportunity to apply the theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship ATHL 103: Intercollegiate Beach Volleyball, Women position in a professional setting under the instruction of a Units: 3.5 faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students Prerequisites: None to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals Enrollment Limitation: Audition. employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC employability skills development, and examination of the world Laboratory 10.50 hours. of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students Course Typically Offered: Spring must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than This course emphasizes advanced-level instruction and training 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience in beach volleyball. Students develop skills, techniques, and (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during strategies that are applied to intercollegiate beach volleyball community college attendance. competition. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. 130    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses ATHL 117: Basketball Competition ATHL 171: Intercollegiate Basketball, Men/Women Units: 0.5-1 Units: 2 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Laboratory 3 hours. Laboratory 6 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall Course Typically Offered: Fall This class emphasizes advanced-level instruction and training This class emphasizes an intermediate level of instruction in basketball skills, techniques, strategies, and leadership. and training in basketball skills, techniques, strategies, and Students apply basketball rules to game situations and leadership. Students develop team-playing skills by interacting integrate strategies into competition and team play. (May be with opponents, teammates, coaches, and officials. Students repeated three times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity develop increased proficiency and skill development with courses, maximum credit, 4 units. each repetition. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. ATHL 118: Basketball Techniques Units: 0.5-1 ATHL 172: Intercollegiate Basketball, Men/Women Prerequisites: None (Advanced) Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Units: 1.5 Laboratory 3 hours. Prerequisites: None Course Typically Offered: Spring Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC This activity class integrates basketball theory with practice Laboratory 4.50 hours. in game situations. Topics include basketball techniques, Course Typically Offered: Spring strategies, and rules. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. This class emphasizes instruction and training in advanced basketball skills, techniques, strategies, and leadership. ATHL 134: Soccer Students develop team-playing skills by interacting with Units: 0.5-1 opponents, teammates, coaches, and officials. Students Prerequisites: None develop increased proficiency and skill development with Enrollment Limitation: Audition. each repetition. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. Laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Spring ATHL 188: Intercollegiate Soccer, Men/Women Units: 3.5 This soccer class emphasizes basic fundamentals of individual Prerequisites: None play such as ball control, dribbling, trapping, shooting, and Enrollment Limitation: Audition. passing. The course exposes students to the basic rudiments of Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC offensive and defensive tactics through participation in game Laboratory 10.50 hours. situations, often using modified rules to emphasize specific skills, Course Typically Offered: Fall and it introduces and reviews the rules of the game in context. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or This class emphasizes an advanced level of instruction and all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. training in soccer skills, techniques, and strategies. Students demonstrate increased proficiency and skill attainment with ATHL 135: Soccer Competition each repetition. (May be repeated three times.) UC CREDIT Units: 1 LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, maximum credit, 4 units. Prerequisites: None Enrollment Limitation: Audition. Automotive Technology Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Laboratory 3 hours. The Automotive Technology program prepares students for Course Typically Offered: Spring, Summer entry-level automotive mechanic positions and provides training for persons already employed in the industry. Automotive This class emphasizes advanced-level instruction and training courses also prepare students for various state licenses in soccer skills, techniques, strategies, and leadership. Students and national certifications, including tests administered by apply soccer rules to game situations and integrate strategies Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Career options include into competition and team play. (May be repeated three auto mechanic/repair technician, professional automotive times.) UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Any or all activity courses, detailer, service manager, and parts specialist. Potential maximum credit, 4 units. employers include automotive dealerships and independent repair facilities. Academic and Career Pathway: Business and Technology  131MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Contact Information AUTO 125 CA Smog Technician Engine and & AUTO 225 Emission Control - Level 1 Chair: Paul Katson Department: Automotive and Smog Check Training AUTO 220 Inspection Procedures - Level 2 Dean: Al Taccone Technology Total Units HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air https://www.miracosta.edu/ Office: Building OC4800, Conditioning academics/degree-and- 760.795.6811 certificate-programs/business- and-technology/automotive- 13-16 technology/ Certificate of Achievement Automotive/Motorcycle Maintenance and Light Full-Time Faculty Repair Paul Katson This four course certificate of achievement is designed to serve Steve Vail students who wish to learn automotive, small engine, and Arnoldo Williams motorcycle maintenance and light repair. It is designed to afford students with limited time and/or economic constraints Associate Degree the means to quickly enter the industry as an entry level lube tech, lot porter, detailer, parts counter salesperson, technician's Associate in Arts Degree assistant, or entrepreneur. Automotive Technology Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Students may earn the above-named associate degree by completing a certificate of achievement and the general Upon completion of this program, students will be prepared education courses required for MiraCosta College's Associate to pass the G1 ASE examination. in Arts degree (see Associate Degrees (p. 67)). Students should meet with a MiraCosta counselor to identify required courses Required courses:   4 and to develop a written educational plan for the specific AUTO 100 degree or certificate they wish to earn. Basic Motorcycle Maintenance and 4 AUTO 102 Small Engine Repair Program Student Learning Outcome Statement 4 AUTO 105 Preventive Maintenance and Engine Upon completion of this program, students will possess Performance 4 the knowledge and skills necessary to perform brake, AUTO 135 16 suspension, engine, and electrical repair, service, and Total Units Automotive Reconditioning and diagnostic procedures as an entry-level automotive Detailing technician. Auto Electronic Fundamentals Certificates Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement Automotive Technology Automotive Electronics, Computers, and Emissions and/or HVAC This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry- level auto mechanic positions at local dealerships and The Automotive Electronics, Computers, Emissions/HVAC independent repair facilities. Courses are designed to prepare program includes course work in the theory and function of students for various state licenses and national certification. automotive electronics and computer systems. It emphasizes After completion of these courses, students are qualified basic automotive electronics, diagnostics, drivability, heating, to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) tests in ventilation, and air conditioning and/or emission controls, engine performance, engine repair, brakes, and steering and including smog-check procedures. suspension, and they will possess entry-level service and repair skills on hybrid and alternative-fuel powered vehicles. Students Program Student Learning Outcome Statement interested in the ASE Certificate as a Master Automobile Technician need to complete other specific courses listed in the Upon completion of this program, students will be able to catalog to prepare for the additional test areas. synthesize knowledge of electrical systems and computer technology to diagnose, service, and repair electrical Program Student Learning Outcome Statement and computer communication circuits as they relate to automotive drive-train and accessory systems, with an Upon completion of this program, students will possess emphasis in emissions and/or heating, ventilation, and air the knowledge and skills necessary to perform brake, conditioning. suspension, engine, and electrical repair, service, and diagnostic procedures as an entry-level automotive Required courses:   technician. 2 AUTO 130 Basic Engine Performance 4 4 AUTO 135 Auto Electronic Fundamentals Required courses:   3-6 AUTO 135 4 AUTO 235 Advanced Electronics and AUTO 140 Auto Electronic Fundamentals 4 Electronic Engine Control Systems Automotive Engine Technology Select one of the following: 132    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses AUTO 141 Automotive Engine Performance 4 Required courses: Basic Engine Performance   AUTO 160 and Drivability 4 AUTO 130 2 AUTO 161 4 AUTO 135 Auto Electronic Fundamentals 4 AUTO 200 Automotive Suspension, Steering, 4 AUTO 160 4 Total Units and Alignment 24 Automotive Suspension, Steering, AUTO 161 and Alignment 4 Automotive Brake Service and Repair AUTO 200 Automotive Brake Service and 4 Repair Automotive Electric and Hybrid AUTO 201 2 Vehicles Total Units Automotive Electric and Hybrid 20 Vehicles Certificate of Achievement California Smog Check Technician Alternative Fuel Vehicles The California Smog Check Technician certificate prepares Certificate of Achievement students for the California Smog Technician Licensing Master Technician Examination and entry-level positions as smog check technicians and positions in the automotive reconditioning Students interested in the ASE Certificate as a Master field. Technician need to complete all of the required courses for the MiraCosta College Automotive Technology Certificate of Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Achievement as well as several other courses to prepare for the additional test areas. Students may earn the MiraCosta College Upon completion of this program, students will possess Master Technician Certificate of Achievement by completing the knowledge necessary to sit for the State of California the following courses. Smog Technicians Examination and the skills necessary for entry-level employment as a smog technician in a state- Program Student Learning Outcome Statement approved smog test only or smog test and repair facility. Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient Required courses:   in theory, practiced in hands-on service, and sufficiently prepared to pass the national ASE examination for each of AUTO 102 Preventive Maintenance and Engine 4 the courses which make up the certificate of achievement. Performance AUTO 125 CA Smog Technician Engine and 4 Required courses:   Emission Control - Level 1 AUTO 105 Automotive Reconditioning and 4 AUTO 225 Smog Check Training Inspection 2 or AUTO 125 Detailing Procedures - Level 2 AUTO 135 AUTO 140 CA Smog Technician Engine and Emission Please select one course from the following: 3-4 AUTO 141 Control - Level 1 AUTO 155 AUTO 105 Automotive Reconditioning and AUTO 156 Auto Electronic Fundamentals 4 Detailing AUTO 160 AUTO 161 Automotive Engine Technology 4 AUTO 205 Automotive Reconditioning and AUTO 200 4 Paint Fundamentals Automotive Engine Performance 4 or AUTO 235 and Drivability 4 BUS 135 Personal Selling AUTO 205 4 Manual Transmissions and 4 Total Units 13-14 or AUTO 225 Transaxles 4 AUTO 220 Certificate of Achievement Automatic Transmissions and Electric, Hybrid, and Alternative-Fuel Vehicle Total Units Transaxles Technician Automotive Suspension, Steering, This certificate qualifies students for entry-level employment and Alignment as electric, hybrid, and alternative-fuel vehicle technicians. Students learn the theory, safety, and hands-on procedures Automotive Brake Service and for maintenance, service, and repair of full electric, hybrid Repair electric, hydrogen electric, and alternative-fuel powered vehicles. The certificate program requires basic courses in Automotive Electric and Hybrid the automotive technologies utilized by all electric and hybrid Vehicles vehicles, including automotive electrical, engine performance, alignment, suspension, and brakes. Advanced Electronics and Electronic Engine Control Systems Automotive Reconditioning and 2-4 Paint Fundamentals Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Smog Check Training Inspection Procedures - Level 2 Upon successful completion of this program, students will HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air 3 be prepared to pass the ASE A4, A5, A6, and L3 national Conditioning examinations. 41-43 133MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Certificate of Proficiency AUTO 156 Automatic Transmissions and 4 Automotive Electronics Total Units Transaxles 14 This certificate prepares students for the Automotive Service Certificate of Proficiency Excellence (ASE) Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6) examination Automotive Alignment, Brakes, and Suspension as well as for entry-level employment in electrical and electronic areas of the automotive service industry. This certificate prepares students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Suspension and Steering (A4) and Brakes (A5) Program Student Learning Outcome Statement examinations and for entry-level employment in the suspension and brake areas of the automotive service industry. Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient in the theory and application of Basic and Advanced Program Student Learning Outcome Statement automotive electrical systems. Required courses:   Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient AUTO 135 in theory, practiced in hands-on service, and sufficiently AUTO 235 Auto Electronic Fundamentals 4 prepared to pass the ASE examination in each of the 4 courses which constitute the certificate of proficiency. Total Units Advanced Electronics and Electronic Engine Control Systems 8 Required courses:   Certificate of Proficiency AUTO 160 Automotive Suspension, Steering, 4 Automotive Quick Service Assistant and Alignment This certificate offers training in basic automotive service AUTO 161 Automotive Brake Service and 4 and maintenance along with the sales training needed for Repair employment as a quick service technician. Total Units 8 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Certificate of Proficiency Basic Engine Performance Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient in basic automotive knowledge and relative business This certificate prepares students for the Automotive Service practices. Excellence (ASE) Engine Performance (A8) examination and for entry-level employment in the engine performance area of the Required courses:   automotive service industry. AUTO 102 Preventive Maintenance and Engine 4 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement BUS 135 Performance Total Units 3 Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient Personal Selling 7 in the theory and practice of engine repair and engine performance. Certificate of Proficiency Required courses: Automotive Engine Technology   Automotive Repair: Drive-Train Specialist AUTO 140 4 AUTO 141 Automotive Engine Performance 4 This certificate prepares students for entry-level auto mechanic and Drivability positions at local dealerships and independent repair facilities. Total Units 8 The program focuses on diagnosis and repair of internal engine components for domestic and import vehicles. Students take Certificate of Proficiency apart engines and transmissions and put them back together Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicle, and Engine from the ground up. This certificate prepares students for the Performance Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examinations for engine repair and automatic and manual transmissions. This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions at automotive facilities that service and repair internal Program Student Learning Outcome Statement combustion, electric, and hybrid vehicles. Upon completion of this program, students will be proficient Program Student Learning Outcome Statement in the theory and practice of heavy line/drive-train service and repair. Required courses: Basic Engine Performance   Upon completion of this program, students will qualify for AUTO 130 2 entry level positions at automotive facilities that service and AUTO 140 Automotive Engine Technology 4 repair electric, hybrid, and alternative fuel vehicles. AUTO 155 4 Manual Transmissions and Required courses:   4 Transaxles AUTO 102 2 Preventive Maintenance and Engine AUTO 130 Performance Basic Engine Performance 134    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses AUTO 200 Automotive Electric and Hybrid 4 AUTO 110: History of the Automobile Total Units Vehicles 10 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Courses Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours. AUTO 100: Basic Motorcycle Maintenance and Small Engine Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Repair Units: 4 This course surveys the history, culture, and societal impact of Prerequisites: None the automobile in the United States from the early twentieth Acceptable for Credit: CSU century through present times. Students examine how the Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. automobile has transformed American society and how it Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring continues to influence social status, consumer purchasing, advertising, consumption, transportation choices, and urban This introductory course combines theory with practical design. The course also explores the automobile's impact experience to provide students with the necessary skills to on modern day manufacturing processes, technological perform two- and four-cycle small engine maintenance, tune- innovations, market competition, environmental concerns, and up, and repair. The course covers the operation, maintenance, governmental regulations. and repair of landscaping management equipment as well as an intensive study of the theory and repair of motorcycle AUTO 125: CA Smog Technician Engine and Emission Control systems. The course is designed for students without small - Level 1 engine experience and those who wish to acquire entry level Units: 4 skills in motorcycle maintenance and repair. Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU AUTO 102: Preventive Maintenance and Engine Performance Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Units: 4 Course Typically Offered: Spring Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU This course (plus other requirements and course work) prepares Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. students to qualify for the California Smog Check Technician Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Examination using Nissan and other Asian manufacturer- specific and standard Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Designed to develop an understanding of the operation, care, materials. The course covers the following BAR-certified course: preventive maintenance, and light repair of the automobile, Engine and Emission Control Training Level 1 (formerly known as this course covers all major systems and components, including the Clean Air Car course). tires, wheels, brakes, suspensions, characteristics of fuel, oil, and lubricants; maintenance of smog devices; basic engine AUTO 130: Basic Engine Performance performance, automotive electronics procedures; and safety Units: 2 factors. Students apply hands-on service, diagnostic, and light Prerequisites: None repair procedures to prepare them for entry level positions in Acceptable for Credit: CSU the automotive industry. C-ID AUTO-110X. Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer AUTO 105: Automotive Reconditioning and Detailing Units: 4 This course introduces students to the theory and operation Prerequisites: None of the internal combustion engine. Topics include cooling, Acceptable for Credit: CSU lubrication, ignition, fuel systems, and emission control systems, Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. as well as maintenance and servicing procedures. It also Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer introduces students to hybrid technology and computerized systems, and prepares them for AUTO 141 Automotive Engine This course covers interior and exterior detailing processes, Performance and Driveability. including identification of paint condition and types, use of car- care chemicals, machine polishing, maintenance of the paint surface, and customer communication. The course also covers inspection procedures for roadworthiness and safety, including an overview of the retail certification processes for used vehicles prior to sale. 135MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses AUTO 135: Auto Electronic Fundamentals AUTO 155: Manual Transmissions and Transaxles Units: 4 Units: 4 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course prepares students for the study of automotive This course introduces the theory, service, and repair of manual electrical and electronic computer control systems. It covers the transmissions (RWD) and manual transaxles (FWD). Students fundamentals of electricity, electromagnetism, electromagnetic learn to identify, evaluate, service, remove, and replace induction, electronics, and D/C and A/C current theory. The transmissions and transaxles. Topics include theory, service, course provides in-depth coverage of voltage, amperage, and repair of manual and hydraulic clutch systems and resistance, and Ohm's Law, and it emphasizes electronic driveline components. (Note: When the course is taught online, principles and proper use of a Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM). the lab tasks and instructor demonstration are performed in a Topics include the overall theory, service, and testing of the virtual environment.) The course helps students prepare for the battery, charging system, starter, and ignition. This class Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A3 Manual Transmission prepares students for the ASE A6 Exam and California State examination. C-ID AUTO-130X. Headlight Adjusters license. AUTO 156: Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles AUTO 140: Automotive Engine Technology Units: 4 Units: 4 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course introduces the theory, service, and repair of This course introduces students to automotive engine automatic transmissions (RWD) and automatic transaxles mechanical theory and repair. Topics include four-cycle (FWD). Students learn to identify, evaluate, service, remove, and engine theory and operation, lubrication and cooling system replace transmissions and transaxles. Topics include theory, service and repair, and engine removal and installation. In service, and repair of electronic assist automatic transmission the on ground or hybrid course students disassemble, inspect, components and related driveline components. (Note: and assemble engine blocks and cylinder heads to factory When the course is taught online, the lab tasks and instructor specifications. In the 'online only' course students perform the demonstration are performed in a virtual environment.) This same lab tasks in a virtual environment. This course prepares course helps prepare students for the Automotive Service students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A1 Engine Excellence (ASE) A2 Automatic Transmission examination. C-ID Repair examination. AUTO-120X. AUTO 141: Automotive Engine Performance and Drivability AUTO 160: Automotive Suspension, Steering, and Alignment Units: 4 Units: 4 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This engine performance course covers diagnostics, service, This course covers automotive passenger car and light truck and repair of fuel, ignition, starting, charging, emission, and alignment, steering, and suspension systems. It emphasizes computer systems. Students use state-of-the-art equipment to the theory and function of modern front- and rear-wheel drive diagnose and repair problems using proper repair techniques, suspension systems and equipment, safety procedures, proper automotive safety, and service protocol. This course helps service techniques, component failure analysis, and repair. prepare students for the Automotive Service Excellence Students practice alignment procedures on state-of-the-art (ASE) A8 Engine Performance examination and entry-level alignment equipment. This course prepares students for the employment as engine performance technicians. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A4 Suspension and Steering examination. Note: When the course is offered online, lab tasks and instructor demonstration are performed in a virtual environment. 136    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses AUTO 161: Automotive Brake Service and Repair AUTO 205: Automotive Reconditioning and Paint Units: 4 Fundamentals Prerequisites: None Units: 4 Acceptable for Credit: CSU Prerequisites: None Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Spring This course covers the theory, service, and repair of hydraulic brake, antilock brake, traction control, and regenerative brake This course covers procedures for automotive reconditioning systems. Students learn complete service and repair of front and paint refinishing fundamentals. Topics include exterior and rear brake systems. The course includes measuring and and interior cosmetic reconditioning processes consisting of machining brake rotors and drums to factory specifications, paint touch-up, bumper repair, interior surface repair, rotary using proper safety protocols, diagnostic strategies, and repair polishing, and introduction to paintless dent removal (PDR). The techniques. Students practice these techniques on state-of- course also covers automotive business start-up procedures. the-art stationary and on-the-car brake lathe equipment. This course prepares students for the Automotive Service Excellence AUTO 220: HVAC Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (ASE) A5 Brakes examination. Units: 3 Prerequisites: None AUTO 200: Automotive Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Acceptable for Credit: CSU Units: 4 Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours. Prerequisites: None Course Typically Offered: Summer Advisory: AUTO 102 or AUTO 130. Acceptable for Credit: CSU This course covers the fundamental theories, diagnosis, service, Lecture 3.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. and repair practices of automotive air conditioning and Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer heating systems. Topics include the procedures of recovering the refrigerant, replacing parts, evacuating, charging the air This course covers the theory, safety procedures, service, and conditioning units, retrofitting, and computer-controlled climate repair of automotive hybrid, electric, and hydrogen powered control systems. This course helps prepare students to pass the vehicles. The course emphasizes design, specialized tools, Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) A7 heating, ventilation, equipment, and component failure analysis. Students learn and air conditioning test. C-ID AUTO-170X. the complex theories of high voltage DC electrical systems, AC synchronous traction motors, regenerative braking, hydrogen AUTO 225: Smog Check Training Inspection Procedures - Level fuel cell technology, and the unique characteristics of hybrid 2 internal combustion engines coupled with manufacturer- Units: 2 specific service and repair protocol. This course introduces Prerequisites: None students to existing and future alternative fuel technologies Acceptable for Credit: CSU and prepares them for entry-level employment as electric and Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. hybrid/electric vehicle technicians. C-ID ALTF-100X Course Typically Offered: Spring AUTO 201: Alternative Fuel Vehicles This course (plus other requirements and course work) prepares Units: 2 students to qualify for the California Smog Check Technician Prerequisites: None Examination using Nissan and other Asian manufacturer- Acceptable for Credit: CSU specific and standard Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 1.50 hours. materials. The course covers the Smog Check Training Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Inspection Procedures Level 2 BAR-certified course. This alternative fuel vehicles course emphasizes biodiesel, AUTO 235: Advanced Electronics and Electronic Engine natural gas, propane, biofuels derived from algae, alcohol/ Control Systems ethanol products (cellulosic and crop-based), and new Units: 4 propulsion sources currently under development. Students Prerequisites: AUTO 135. learn basic diesel and biodiesel technology, including oil Acceptable for Credit: CSU titration and biodiesel production. The course covers the Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. properties of gasoline, alcohol, ethanol, methanol, pressurized Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring fuels such as natural gas and propane, and how crude oil is derived from algae production for use as a carbon- This course covers advanced automotive electrical systems neutral internal combustion alternative. It also examines the and computerized engine control systems as they relate environmental, ethical, political, and geopolitical ramifications to fuel/air management, ignition, emission controls, and of the production of these fuels. This course prepares students accessory electronics. It provides in-depth coverage of engine for employment as entry-level alternative fuel specialists and management sensors, actuators, and transaxle electronic fleet vehicle attendants. controls, and it emphasizes OBD II systems and computerized CAN BUS communications. The course includes infotainment systems and hybrid/EV safety, and it prepares students for the ASE A6 certifiction exam in automotive electrical and electronic systems. 137MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses AUTO 292: Internship Studies Biology Units: 0.5-3 Prerequisites: None Biology is the science of life and living organisms, including their Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution. unit. Students take biology courses to prepare for a biology Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center major, to fulfill general education requirements, and to meet approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative prerequisites for related courses. A bachelor's degree in work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. biology can lead to careers in areas such as health sciences, Acceptable for Credit: CSU biotechnology, research, environmental sustainability, marine Course Typically Offered: To be arranged science, and education. This course provides students the opportunity to apply the Academic and Career Pathway: Math and Sciences theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship position in a professional setting under the instruction of a Contact Information faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals Chair: Suzie Bailey Department: Biological employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, Dean: Michael Fino Sciences employability skills development, and examination of the world https://www.miracosta.edu/ Office: Building OC3600, of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students academics/degree-and- 760.757.2121 x6924 must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new certificate-programs/math- site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than and-sciences/biology/ 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience index.html (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during community college attendance. Full-Time Faculty Pedro Morgado Jeanine Sepulveda AUTO 296: Topics in Automotive Technology Suzie Bailey John Thomford Units: 1-3 Raymond Clark Tina Walker Prerequisites: None Stacey Hull Janelle West Acceptable for Credit: CSU Jeff Ihara Lecture 1 hour. Himgauri Kulkarni Lecture 2 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Associate Degrees Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Associate in Science Degree This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in Biology for Transfer Automotive Technology that are not included in regular course offerings. Each Topics course is announced, described, and Students completing this associate degree will have completed given its own title and 296 number designation in the class lower-division major preparation requirements for a biology schedule. degree, an emphasis or option within a biology degree, or a degree considered similar to biology at a participating AUTO 299: Occupational Cooperative Work Experience California State University (CSU) campus. Following transfer Units: 1-4 to a participating CSU campus, students will be required Prerequisites: None to complete no more than 60 units to obtain a bachelor’s Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per degree; however, some CSU campuses may require additional unit. lower-division major preparation. This degree may not be Enrollment Limitation: Career Center approval. May not enroll appropriate preparation for students transferring to a CSU in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or campus not accepting this degree or to a university or college internship studies concurrently. that is not part of the CSU system. Students should consult Acceptable for Credit: CSU with a MiraCosta counselor for further information regarding Course Typically Offered: To be arranged the most efficient pathway to transfer as a biology major and to determine which CSU campuses are participating in this Cooperative Work Experience is intended for students who are program. employed in a job directly related to their major. It allows such To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following students the opportunity to apply the theories and skills of their requirements: discipline to their position and to undertake new responsibilities and learn new skills at work. Topics include goal-setting, Complete a minimum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units. employability skills development, and examination of the world Complete all courses required in the major with a “C” or \"P\" of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students may or better. not earn more than 16 units in any combination of cooperative Complete the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C work experience (general or occupational) and/or internship (p. 82))* general education pattern.** studies during community college attendance. Obtain a minimum CSU-transferable GPA of 2.0. Complete a minimum of 12 units in residence at MiraCosta College. 138    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses * Students completing IGETC may be awarded the degree, transfer university and to complete the History, Constitution, and but they must complete a course from Area IC: Oral American Ideals requirement prior to transfer. Communication to meet CSU admission requirements. Courses ** Students must use the CSU-GE Breadth or IGETC general education pattern for STEM majors to complete the degree in BIO 102: Introductory Biology: Ecology and Environmental 60 units. This allows for the completion of 6 units of non-STEM Biology general education coursework after transfer. Please see a Units: 4 counselor for further details. Prerequisites: None Advisory: ENGL 50, ACE 150,ESL 150, or eligibility determined by Program Student Learning Outcomes the English placement process. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Upon successful completion of the program, students are able Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. to: Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring apply their understanding of the interconnections and This general education life science course is intended for non- interactions of molecular, cellular, and organismal levels science track students. Using an interdisciplinary approach, of biological organization to the evaluation of biological students explore ecology and address current environmental phenomena. issues, while seeking sustainable solutions. Course activities demonstrate their understanding of the relationship may include lectures, group discussions, lab observations and between molecular, cellular, and organism-level structure experimentation, simulation exercises, field work, case studies, and the relevant cellular, organismal, and ecological and research projects. contexts in which they arose through adaptation. apply the process of science and appropriate quantitative BIO 103: Introductory Biology: Animal Diversity skills to the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of Units: 3 biological phenomena at various levels of biological Prerequisites: None organization. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in BIO 202. Required courses:   Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours. BIO 202 Foundations of Biology: Evolution, 4 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Biodiversity, and Organismal Biology This life sciences course challenges students to think critically BIO 204 Foundations of Biology: 4 and demonstrate hypothetico-deductive reasoning within basic or BIO 204H Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, biological concepts, such as evolution, ecology, behavior, and Molecular Biology physiology, and development, while focusing on diversity within List A: the animal kingdom. This course is intended for non-science Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell majors. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 103, BIO 105, Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology BIO 110, or BIO 111. (Honors) BIO 104: Introductory Biology: Botany (Plant Life) CHEM 150 General Chemistry I: For Science 5 Units: 4 Majors Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC or CHEM 150H General Chemistry I: For Science Majors Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. (Honors) Course Typically Offered: Spring CHEM 151 General Chemistry II: For Science 5 This introductory course examines plant anatomy, physiology, Majors and classification. It provides a broad perspective of biological concepts and principles and covers both unicellular and or CHEM 151H General Chemistry II: For Science Majors multicellular systems. Topics include structure and function (Honors) of life, metabolism and manipulation of energy, cell division, genetics, taxonomy, and the evolution and adaptation of living MATH 150 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 5 organisms. Field trips may be required. or MATH 150H Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (Honors) Choose one sequence below: 8 PHYS 111 Introductory Physics I & PHYS 112 and Introductory Physics II PHYS 151 Principles of Physics I & PHYS 152 and Principles of Physics II or PHYS 151H Principles of Physics I (Honors) or PHYS 152H Principles of Physics II (Honors) Total Units 31 NOTE: Students are strongly advised to select courses that meet lower-division major preparation requirements at their 139MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses BIO 105: Introductory Biology: Biotechnology in Society BIO 108: Introductory Biology: Ecology of the Oceans Units: 3 Units: 3 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: None Advisory: ACE 150, ENGL 50, ESL 150, or eligibility determined by Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC the English placement process. Lecture 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This introductory general education life science course examines the ocean from an ecological perspective. Topics This introductory course relates basic biology to the emerging include patterns observed in the marine realm, interactions field of biotechnology. Topics include fundamental chemical between organisms and their environment, the flow of energy processes common to all cells, biomolecular chemistry, cellular through food webs, the structure of marine communities, and molecular biology, classical and molecular genetics, and and issues related to marine environmental sustainability and the molecular basis of immunology and cancer. The course human impacts on ocean ecosystems. highlights current advances in biotechnology, such as cloning, recombinant DNA technology, and gene therapy as well as the BIO 109: Introductory Biology: The Fundamentals of Life on applications, social consequences, and ethical implications Earth of biology and biotechnology in medicine and agriculture. Units: 4 UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 103, BIO 105, BIO 110, or Prerequisites: None BIO 111. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to student's with prior credit in BIO 202. BIO 106: Introductory Biology: Infectious Diseases--A Global Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Concern Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Units: 3 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Prerequisites: None Advisory: ENGL 100 or ENGL 100H This is a general course on the study of life and living systems Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC for non-science track students. It introduces the fundamentals Lecture 3 hours. of biological mechanism and structure while surveying the Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer (odd yrs) dominant forms of life on Earth: animals, plants, and microbes. This biology course introduces infectious diseases and BIO 110: Introductory Biology: Preparation for Pre-Health causative agents affecting human health on a global Professions (Lecture/Lab) scale. It covers basic characteristics of selected pathogens Units: 4 and interrelationships between humans, other animals, Prerequisites: ACE 150, ENGL 50, or ESL 150; MATH 28 or and the environment. The course highlights ancient and MATH 30; or eligibility determined by the English or math recent outbreaks of human diseases and discusses factors placement process. contributing to disease emergence as well as mechanisms of Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in disease control and prevention. BIO 111 and BIO 111L. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC BIO 107: Introductory Biology: Marine Biology Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Units: 4 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC This entry-level course provides a broad perspective of Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. biological concepts and principles with an emphasis on human Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring health. Topics include the process of scientific inquiry, the biochemistry of biomolecules, metabolism and manipulation This general education life science course introduces basic of energy by plants and animals, cell division, classical and biological concepts in the context of learning about life in molecular genetics, development, and the evolution and the ocean. The course emphasizes organismal diversity, how adaptation of living organisms. The laboratory component animals have adapted to the physical environment and of this course provides direct participation in experiments, anthropogenic impacts on the ocean including fisheries demonstrations, and discussions related to fundamental sustainability. The laboratory portion of the course combines concepts in biology. This course is designed for pre-health classroom investigation with field exploration and emphasizes profession students. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 103, the scientific method, current research in the field of marine BIO 105, BIO 110, or BIO 111. biology and the development of field sampling techniques. Students attend local field trips. 140    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses BIO 111: Introductory Biology: Preparation for Pre-Health BIO 202: Foundations of Biology: Evolution, Biodiversity, and Professions (Lecture) Organismal Biology Units: 3 Units: 4 Prerequisites: ACE 150, ENGL 50, or ESL 150; MATH 28 or Prerequisites: MATH 64, MATH 64S, or eligibility determined by MATH 30; or eligibility determined by the English or math the math placement process. placement process. Advisory: BIO 102 or any college-level biology course with Advisory: BIO 111L. an organismal or populational focus (e.g., BIO 103, BIO 104, Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in BIO 106, BIO 107, BIO 109, BIO 110, BIO 204, BIO 220, or BIO 230). BIO 110. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Lecture 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This course surveys the organismal/meta-organismal half This entry-level course provides a broad perspective of of biological disciplines. Topics include the taxonomy biological concepts and principles with an emphasis on human and physiology of prokaryotes and basal eukaryotes; the health. Topics include the process of scientific inquiry, the taxonomy, developmental biology, and physiology of plants biochemistry of biomolecules, metabolism and manipulation and animals; and single-species population dynamics and of energy by plants and animals, cell division, classical and interspecies interactions in communities. The laboratory molecular genetics, development, and the evolution and emphasizes evolutionary process and mechanism, phylogeny adaptation of living organisms. This course is designed for pre- reconstruction, comparative anatomy/physiology/survey of health profession students. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for plants and animals, and life history evolution. C-ID BIOL 135S BIO 103, BIO 105, BIO 110, or BIO 111. (with BIO 204/BIO 204H) and BIOL-140. BIO 111L: Introductory Biology: Preparation for Pre-Health BIO 204: Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Professions (Lab) Genetics, and Molecular Biology Units: 1 Units: 4 Prerequisites: BIO 111, and MATH 28 or MATH 30, or eligibility Prerequisites: CHEM 150 or CHEM 150H. determined by the math placement process. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in BIO 111 if BIO 204H. prerequisite not met. Not open to students with prior credit in Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC BIO 110. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This course surveys the molecular half of biological disciplines. Topics include biological molecules, metabolic biochemistry, This laboratory accompaniment to BIO 111 provides direct cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics. The laboratory participation in experiments, demonstrations, and discussions emphasizes modern methods in cell and molecular biology, related to fundamental concepts in biology. This course further classical genetics, and experimental design. UC CREDIT develops the student's understanding of topics introduced in LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 204 or BIO 204H. C-ID BIOL-135S (with the lecture. BIO 202) and BIOL-190. BIO 190: Survey of Human Musculoskeletal System BIO 204H: Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Units: 1 Genetics, and Molecular Biology (Honors) Prerequisites: None Units: 4 Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Prerequisites: CHEM 150 or CHEM 150H. BIO 210 or BIO 210H. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Acceptable for Credit: CSU BIO 204. Lecture 1 hour. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This course examines the anatomy and physiology of the human musculoskeletal system. Upon successful completion, This course surveys the molecular half of biological disciplines. students will be able to demonstrate locations, actions, Topics include biological molecules, metabolic biochemistry, and roles of skeletal muscles and their associated skeletal cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics. The laboratory attachments. Students study the gross and microscopic emphasizes modern methods in cell and molecular biology, anatomy of bones, skeletal muscles, and joints in the human classical genetics, and experimental design. This honors course body in health and in disease states through work with human offers highly motivated students the opportunity to complete, skeletons and models. This course is designed for students document, and discuss independent scientific research. enrolled in selected occupational health programs. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 204 or BIO 204H. C-ID BIOL-135S (with BIO 202) and BIOL-190. 141MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses BIO 210: Human Anatomy BIO 230: Introduction to Microbiology Units: 4 Units: 5 Prerequisites: BIO 110, BIO 111, or a minimum 3-unit course in Prerequisites: BIO 220, CHEM 115, CHEM 115H, CHEM 112, biology that presents principles of cellular life in its curriculum. CHEM 140, CHEM 150, or CHEM 150H. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC BIO 210H. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 6 hours. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer This course introduces the fundamental concepts of microbiology and the use of the scientific method applied to This course follows a systemic approach by combining the study of bacteria and other microorganisms. Topics include microscopic studies of tissues (histology) and organs the history, morphology, genetics, and physiology of microbes. along with gross/visual anatomical studies of the human The laboratory emphasizes methods for isolating, culturing, body. Students learn dissection techniques by working with identifying, enumerating and controlling bacteria. preserved mammalian specimens, including human cadavers. Because the course presents applied clinical situations, it BIO 290: Human Dissection Laboratory is recommended for students majoring in the allied health Units: 1 field, massage therapy, kinesiology, and physical education. Prerequisites: BIO 210 or BIO 210H. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BIO 210 or BIO 210H. C-ID Acceptable for Credit: CSU BIOL-110B. Laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Summer BIO 210H: Human Anatomy (Honors) Units: 4 This supervised study of human dissection techniques Prerequisites: BIO 110, BIO 111, or a minimum 3-unit course in includes a review of dissection procedures as well as practical biology that presents principles of cellular life in its curriculum. experience with human cadavers. The course follows a regional Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in approach to human anatomy and covers all major muscle BIO 210. groups, organs, nerves, and blood vessels of the body. It is Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC intended for students who are interested in normal anatomy of Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours. the human body, pathology, and the pursuit of careers in the Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring medical field. This course offers highly motivated students an enriched BIO 292: Internship Studies opportunity to understand normal human anatomy and to Units: 0.5-3 explore select pathologies (abnormal anatomy). It targets Prerequisites: None students looking for a more challenging academic experience Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per that will include some human dissection and advanced unit. reading of published scientific material. This enhanced course Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center blends the systemic approach to the study of human anatomy approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative with select regional dissections. It combines microscopic studies work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. of tissues (histology) and organs with gross/visual anatomical Acceptable for Credit: CSU studies of the human body. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for Course Typically Offered: To be arranged BIO 210 or BIO 210H. C-ID BIOL-110B. This course provides students the opportunity to apply the BIO 220: Human Physiology theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship Units: 4 position in a professional setting under the instruction of a Prerequisites: BIO 110, BIO 111, BIO 204, BIO 204H, BIO 210, or faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students BIO 210H. to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals Advisory: CHEM 115, CHEM 112, or CHEM 115H. employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC employability skills development, and examination of the world Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than This course presents the interrelationships of the various organ 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience systems, based upon the molecular and cellular activities (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during of the organs that comprise those systems. It emphasizes community college attendance. the integration of body systems for maintaining homeostasis through regulated metabolism and coordinated flow of information. This course is designed for students majoring in pre-medicine, pre-nursing, allied health fields, and physical education. C-ID BIOL-120B. 142    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses BIO 296: Topics in Biology cosmetics, and agricultural industries. The Biotechnology Units: 1-4 program provides both the theoretical background and Prerequisites: None practical experience necessary to gain employment in the Acceptable for Credit: CSU biotechnology industry. Career paths include research, Lecture 1 hour. development, quality control and assurance, manufacturing, Lecture 2 hours. analytical testing, and lab technician work. Lecture 3 hours. Lecture 4 hours. Bachelor's Degree Program Course Typically Offered: To be arranged The bachelor's degree program in biomanufacturing builds This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in upon the associate degree program in biomanufacturing, Biology that are not included in regular course offerings. Each allowing students who complete the associate degree or Topics course is announced, described, and given its own title equivalent coursework from other colleges to enter as juniors and 296 number designation in the class schedule. and earn a baccalaureate. Information about the program, including eligibility requirements, the application process, and BIO 299: Occupational Cooperative Work Experience upper-division tuition, is available under Bachelor's Degree. For Units: 1-4 inquiries about the bachelor’s program, please contact Dr. Prerequisites: None Dominique Ingato at [email protected]. Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per unit. Academic and Career Pathway: Math and Sciences  Enrollment Limitation: Career Center approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative work experience and/or Contact Information internship studies concurrently. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Chair: Barbara Juncosa Department: Biotechnology Course Typically Offered: To be arranged Dean: Michael Fino Office: Building OC3600, https://www.miracosta.edu/ 760.757.2121 x6874 Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Education is academics/degree-and- intended for students employed in a job directly related to certificate-programs/math- their major. It allows such students the opportunity to apply and-sciences/biotechnology/ the theories and skills of their discipline to their position and index.html to undertake new responsibilities and learn new skills at work. Topics include goal-setting, employability skills development, Full-Time Faculty and examination of the world of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students may not earn more than Dominique Ingato 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience Barbara Juncosa (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during Wally Perez Medina community college attendance. Bachelor's Degree BIO 340: Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Units: 3 Bachelor of Science Degree Prerequisites: BIO 105, BIO 110, BIO 111, BIO 204, or BIO 204H, Biomanufacturing and CHEM 150 or CHEM 150H. Enrollment Limitation: Only open to students enrolled in the The biomanufacturing bachelor’s degree program develops bachelor's degree program in biomanufacturing at MiraCosta the skills, abilities, and knowledge students need to work in the College. unique environment of biological production. It emphasizes Lecture 3 hours. the applied, quantitative analysis of biomanufacturing process Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring design and performance to prepare students for employment in technical or quality positions in the manufacturing sector of This course focuses on the molecular basis of human disease. the biotechnology industry, which includes biotherapeutics, Topics include genetic, metabolic, signaling, developmental, diagnostics, supplies and services, and industrial products. and infectious diseases as well as the biological mechanisms of immunity, cancer, and aging. This course develops students' The biomanufacturing bachelor’s degree program requires the understanding of the biological basis of human disease that will completion of 120 semester units, including 45 units of upper- allow them to evaluate technological advances in therapeutics division coursework with a minimum of 12 units in residence at and diagnostics. This course is open only to students enrolled in MiraCosta College. the biomanufacturing bachelor's degree program. The program builds upon the college's associate degree Biotechnology program in biomanufacturing, allowing students who complete the associate degree or equivalent coursework The expanding field of biotechnology devotes itself to from other colleges to enter as juniors and earn a bachelor's improving human health and well-being through the research, degree. Students earning the college's associate degree in development, testing, manufacturing, and marketing of biomanufacturing must complete either the CSU-GE (Plan B products related to the biomedical, food and beverage, (p. 76)) or the IGETC (Plan C (p. 82)) general education pattern to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in biomanufacturing. Lower-Division Major Preparation 143MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses Overall GPA of 2.0 for all coursework Upper-division coursework costs $130 per unit, which is an Completion of the following lower-division course additional $84 per unit currently charged for lower-division requirements with no grade less than \"C\" or \"P\": coursework. BTEC 108/BTEC 108H or General biology (BIO 105 or Program Student Learning Outcome Statements equivalent) CHEM 150/CHEM 150H Upon completion of this program, students will be able to CHEM 151/CHEM 151H BTEC 107 design and execute a project that identifies possible BTEC 110/BTEC 110H options of new biomanufacturing technologies that serve BTEC 120 as process improvements, including technical and financial BTEC 210 benefits, and write a report evaluating those options with a BTEC 211 final recommendation. BTEC 221 perform an investigation that requires them to analyze an BTEC 222 Out of Specification (OOS) occurrence during a production ENGL 100/ENGL 100H step in the manufacture of a biological substance, perform Statistics (BTEC 180/BTEC 180H or equivalent) the analysis to justify the batch disposition, and incorporate this into a CAPA (Corrective Action Preventative Action) Application for Admission report. Students complete the standard online application to the Required lower-division courses: college as well as the Application for the Bachelor of Science in Biomanufacturing, which is available on the Biomanufacturing BTEC 107 Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging 3 Bachelor’s Degree Program webpage (see miracosta.edu/ Trends, Careers, and the Local bachelors). Applications for the fall 2023 cohort become Industry available on August 1st and are due in mid-November for priority consideration and are accepted on a rolling basis after BTEC 108 Biomanufacturing: From Gene to 3 this priority deadline until the cohort is full. Product Certain lower-division courses must be completed or in progress or BTEC 108H Biomanufacturing: From Gene to Product in order to submit an application for admission to the program. (Honors) Please see the Biomanufacturing Bachelor’s Degree Program webpage for details. or BIO 105 Introductory Biology: Biotechnology in Society Admission/Selection Criteria BTEC 110 Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 5 Qualified applicants are selected for admission based on a comprehensive review process that gives additional weight to or BTEC 110H Basic Techniques in Biotechnology the following: (Honors) Percentage of lower-division major preparation completed BTEC 120 Business and Regulatory Practices in 3 at the time of applying. BTEC 180 4 Completion of an associate degree in biomanufacturing, Biotechnology research and development, or equivalent. Biostatistics * Completion before entry date of BTEC 221 and BTEC 222 (or equivalent). or BTEC 180H Biostatistics (Honors) Completion of additional 200-level biotechnology, biology, or chemistry courses or 100-level physics courses not listed in BTEC 210 Data Analysis with Excel 1 the program requirements.  Completion (or partial completion) of CSU-GE (Plan B BTEC 211 Technical Writing for Regulated 1 (p. 76)) or IGETC (Plan C (p. 82)). Environments GPA in lower-division major preparation courses. Employment in the biotechnology/biomedical industry, BTEC 221 Bioprocessing: Cell Culture and 1.5 including internships. Scale-up Relevant life experiences or special circumstances, such as disabilities, low family income, first generation college BTEC 222 Bioprocessing: Large Scale 1.5 student, DACA/AB 540, former foster youth, veteran status, Purification and other criteria. CHEM 150 General Chemistry I: For Science 5 For more specific information about the comprehensive review Majors * process, please see miracosta.edu/bachelors. or CHEM 150H General Chemistry I: For Science Majors Upper-Division Tuition (Honors) CHEM 151 General Chemistry II: For Science 5 Majors * or CHEM 151H General Chemistry II: For Science Majors ENGL 100 (Honors) Composition and Reading * 4 or ENGL 100H Composition and Reading (Honors) Required upper-division courses: BTEC 300 Supply Chain and Enterprise 3 Resource Planning in Biomanufacturing BTEC 310 Biomanufacturing Process Sciences 5 144    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses BTEC 320 Design of Experiments for 4 experience necessary to work effectively in biomanufacturing at Biomanufacturing the entry level as well as to prepare them for advancement to 4 the baccalaureate degree in biomanufacturing at MiraCosta BTEC 330 Advanced Topics in Quality College. Graduates of this program can expect to be employed Assurance and Regulatory Affairs 3 in various capacities, including quality control, quality 3 assurance, production, process development, and analytical BTEC 340 Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing testing. 4 BTEC 360 Design of Biomanufacturing 4 Program Student Learning Outcome Statement Facilities, Critical Utilities, Processes, and Equipment 3 BTEC 400 Bioprocess Monitoring and Control 3 Upon completion of this program, students will be able to successfully perform a technical laboratory task common BTEC 410 Methods in Quality, Improvements, 3 to the biomanufacturing environment by employing the Investigations, and Audits 3 appropriate equipment and tools safely and effectively.  BTEC 460 Capstone Seminar in 3 Biomanufacturing Technologies 38 BTEC 470 Capstone Seminar in 120 Required courses:   Biomanufacturing Quality BTEC 107 Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging 3 Trends, Careers, and the Local BIO 340 Molecular Mechanisms of Disease Industry BUS 302 Leadership and Personal Development BTEC 108 Biomanufacturing: From Gene to 3 Product PHIL 302 Bioethics Remaining required lower-division general education or BTEC 108H Biomanufacturing: From Gene to Product and elective coursework. (Honors) Total Units or BIO 105 Introductory Biology: Biotechnology in Society * Course satisfies a general education requirement on the CSU- BTEC 110 Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 5 GE or IGETC general education pattern. or BTEC 110H Basic Techniques in Biotechnology Associate Degrees (Honors) Associate in Science Degree BTEC 120 Business and Regulatory Practices in 3 Biomanufacturing Biotechnology Students may earn the associate degree by completing the BTEC 180 Biostatistics 4 Certificate of Achievement in Biomanufacturing as well as a general education (GE) pattern of courses. To be eligible for or BTEC 180H Biostatistics (Honors) admission to the bachelor's degree program, students must complete either the CSU-GE (Plan B (p. 76)) or the IGETC (Plan BTEC 210 Data Analysis with Excel 1 C (p. 82)) pattern. Students should meet with a MiraCosta counselor to develop a written educational plan for the specific BTEC 211 Technical Writing for Regulated 1 degree they wish to earn. Environments Research and Development BTEC 221 Bioprocessing: Cell Culture and 1.5 Scale-up Students may earn the associate degree by completing the Certificate of Achievement in Research and Development as BTEC 222 Bioprocessing: Large Scale 1.5 well as the general education courses required for MiraCosta Purification College's Associate in Science degree (see Associate Degrees (p. 67)). Students should meet with a MiraCosta counselor to CHEM 150 General Chemistry I: For Science 5 identify required courses and to develop a written educational Majors plan for the specific degree or certificate they wish to earn. or CHEM 150H General Chemistry I: For Science Majors Certificates (Honors) Certificate of Achievement CHEM 151 General Chemistry II: For Science 5 Biomanufacturing Majors This program expands on the skills and theoretical foundation or CHEM 151H General Chemistry II: For Science Majors presented in the bioprocess technology certificate to further (Honors) prepare entry-level technicians for employment in the regulated environment of biomanufacturing. Technicians in this field ENGL 100 Composition and Reading 4 must learn and implement laboratory procedures and use specialized laboratory equipment in the production of a cell- or ENGL 100H Composition and Reading (Honors) based product. Competency in organizational, computational, and communication skills is required. This program is designed Select two courses from the following: 2 to give students the theoretical background and practical BTEC 201 Advanced Cell Culture BTEC 203 Techniques in DNA Amplification BTEC 204 Recombinant DNA BTEC 206 Principles of Separation and HPLC BTEC 207 Techniques in Immunochemistry and ELISA BTEC 231 Gene Editing Techniques: CRISPR- Cas9 145MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses BTEC 292 Internship Studies Certificate of Achievement BTEC 299 Laboratory Skills Occupational Cooperative Work Total Units Experience This certificate is designed to meet the increasing need for trained and competent associates in laboratory environments. 39 The required courses provide students with fundamental laboratory skills to start or enhance a career in the biosciences. Certificate of Achievement Students completing this certificate can expect employment Bioprocess Technology utilizing their technical skills in the performance of tests and routine tasks inherent to a wide range of laboratory This certificate provides a foundation in, and practical environments. This certificate is intended for the development of application of, the technologies employed by biotechnology general laboratory skills as well as professional growth for those companies engaged in the production of cell-derived products already employed in the industry. from small to large scales. Through a combination of applied lecture and hands-on laboratory instruction, students acquire Program Student Learning Outcome Statement the confidence, competence, and compliance for technical work in a regulated environment. Bioprocess technologies Upon completion of the program, students will be able encompass the operation of specialized equipment and to successfully perform a technical laboratory task by instrumentation used to produce biopharmaceuticals or employing the appropriate equipment and tools, safely and reagents utilized by biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and effectively. academic research labs. Students learn to grow a variety of cells, express a biomolecule of interest, and recover the Required courses:   desired biomolecule through a series of purification steps. They BTEC 107 learn to follow good manufacturing practices by maintaining Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging 3 records in order to comply with quality system requirements BTEC 108 Trends, Careers, and the Local and government regulations. This certificate is designed for or BTEC 108H Industry bioprocess-technician skill development as well as professional or BIO 105 development for those already employed in the industry. or BIO 204 Biomanufacturing: From Gene to 3-4 or BIO 204H Product Program Student Learning Outcome Statement BTEC 110 Biomanufacturing: From Gene to Product or BTEC 110H (Honors) Upon completion of the program, students will be able BTEC 120 Introductory Biology: Biotechnology in to successfully perform a technical laboratory task by Total Units Society employing the appropriate equipment and tools, safely and effectively. Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology Required courses:   Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology BTEC 110 Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 5 (Honors) or BTEC 110H Basic Techniques in Biotechnology Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 5 (Honors) 3 Basic Techniques in Biotechnology BTEC 120 Business and Regulatory Practices in 3 (Honors) Biotechnology Business and Regulatory Practices in BTEC 211 Technical Writing for Regulated 1 Biotechnology Environments 14-15 BTEC 221 Bioprocessing: Cell Culture and 1.5 Scale-up Certificate of Achievement BTEC 222 Bioprocessing: Large Scale 1.5 Research and Development Purification This certificate is designed to meet the increasing need for Select at least one course from the following: 1-3 entry-level laboratory technicians, especially in the field of research and development. Technicians in this field must BTEC 107 Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging be proficient in the application of scientific methodology to Trends, Careers, and the Local solve problems. They must learn and implement laboratory Industry procedures and use specialized laboratory equipment. Competency in organizational, computational, and BTEC 108 Biomanufacturing: From Gene to communication skills is required. This program is designed Product to give students the theoretical background and practical experience necessary to be a bench-level scientist in BTEC 108H Biomanufacturing: From Gene to both academic and industrial settings. Completion of this Product (Honors) program prepares students to gain entry-level employment, or with additional coursework students can transfer to BTEC 210 Data Analysis with Excel four-year institutions in the biosciences. Graduates of this biotechnology program can expect to be employed in various BTEC 292 Internship Studies capacities, including quality control, applied research, product BTEC 299 Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Total Units 13-15 146    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses development, analytical testing, and academic (basic) Courses research. BTEC 107: Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging Trends, Careers, Program Student Learning Outcome Statement and the Local Industry Units: 3 Upon completion of the program, students will report Prerequisites: None that they were sufficiently developed to meet employer Acceptable for Credit: CSU expectations for entry-level performance in a technical Lecture 3 hours. laboratory. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Required courses:   This course introduces students to the emerging role of BTEC 107 biotechnology in modern society. It examines the origins and Exploring Biotechnology: Emerging 3 impact of the biotechnology industry from physiological and Trends, Careers, and the Local socio-cultural aspects, including how biotechnology advances Industry have transformed individual lives and communities. Topics include new technologies in development and the role of BIO 105 Introductory Biology: Biotechnology 3-4 biotechnology in addressing societal challenges, such as in Society the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. Students are oriented to biotechnology careers, employment trends, and or BIO 204 Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell the required high-tech, high-touch workforce skills necessary or BIO 204H Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology for success in a globally and locally robust professional environment. Foundations of Biology: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology BTEC 108: Biomanufacturing: From Gene to Product (Honors) Units: 3 Prerequisites: None BTEC 110 Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 5 Advisory: ENGL 100 or ENGL 100H. or BTEC 110H Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Basic Techniques in Biotechnology 3 BTEC 108H. BTEC 120 (Honors) 4-5 Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours. BTEC 180 Business and Regulatory Practices in Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Biotechnology This course serves as an introduction to the interdisciplinary Biostatistics field of biomanufacturing with content appropriate for a wide range of students, including non-science majors. Topics include or BTEC 180H Biostatistics (Honors) a general examination of biological and chemical principles or MATH 150 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I as they relate to the development, production, recovery, and analysis of products made by living organisms. Lecture or MATH 150H Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (Honors) content emphasizes the use of living systems to produce BTEC 210 therapeutics, foods, cosmetics, and fuels. The course addresses Data Analysis with Excel 1 how biomanufacturing may impact current societal challenges with a discussion of the scientific, business, and legal/ethical CHEM 150 General Chemistry I: For Science 5 issues. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BTEC 108 or BTEC 108H. Majors or CHEM 150H General Chemistry I: For Science Majors (Honors) CHEM 151 General Chemistry II: For Science 5 Majors or CHEM 151H General Chemistry II: For Science Majors (Honors) ENGL 100 Composition and Reading 4 or ENGL 100H Composition and Reading (Honors) Select at least 2 electives from below: 2 BTEC 201 Advanced Cell Culture BTEC 203 Techniques in DNA Amplification BTEC 204 Recombinant DNA BTEC 206 Principles of Separation and HPLC BTEC 207 Techniques in Immunochemistry BTEC 231 and ELISA BTEC 292 Gene Editing Techniques: CRISPR- Cas9 Internship Studies BTEC 299 Occupational Cooperative Work Experience Total Units 35-37 147MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses BTEC 108H: Biomanufacturing: From Gene to Product (Honors) BTEC 110H: Basic Techniques in Biotechnology (Honors) Units: 3 Units: 5 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: BIO 105, BIO 204, BIO 204H, BTEC 108, or Advisory: ENGL 100 or ENGL 100H. BTEC 108H. Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in Advisory: MATH 64, MATH 64S and ENGL 100, or ENGL 100H BTEC 108. Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in BIO 105, Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC BIO 204, BIO 204H, BTEC 108, or BTEC 108H if prerequisite not met Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours. and not open to students with prior credit in BTEC 110. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 6 hours. This course serves as an introduction to the interdisciplinary Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring field of biomanufacturing with content appropriate for a wide range of students, including non-science majors. Topics include This course focuses on the basic laboratory skills needed for a general examination of biological and chemical principles employment in the biotechnology/biomanufacturing industry. as they relate to the development, production, recovery, Students learn laboratory safety and documentation while and analysis of products made by living organisms. Lecture acquiring skills in the maintenance and calibration of basic content emphasizes the use of living systems to produce lab equipment, calculation and preparation of lab solutions therapeutics, foods, cosmetics, and fuels. The course addresses and media, and routine handling of cell cultures. Students also how biomanufacturing may impact current societal challenges develop fundamental skills in spectroscopy, centrifugation, with a discussion of the scientific, business, and legal/ethical performance of assays, gel electrophoresis, and the purification issues. This honors course offers highly motivated students the and handling of biological molecules, such as proteins. This opportunity to complete, document, and discuss independent honors course offers highly motivated students the opportunity scientific research. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BTEC 108 or to complete, document, and discuss independent scientific BTEC 108H. research. (Materials Fee: $30.00). UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. BTEC 110: Basic Techniques in Biotechnology Units: 5 BTEC 120: Business and Regulatory Practices in Biotechnology Prerequisites: BIO 105, BIO 204, BIO 204H, BTEC 108, or Units: 3 BTEC 108H. Prerequisites: None Advisory: MATH 64, MATH 64S and ENGL 100, or ENGL 100H Acceptable for Credit: CSU Enrollment Limitation: Concurrent enrollment in BIO 105, Lecture 3 hours. BIO 204, BIO 204H, BTEC 108, or BTEC 108H if prerequisite not met Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring and not open to students with prior credit in BTEC 110H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC This course examines basic business principles and practices Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 6 hours. utilized in the discovery, development, and production Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring phases of new product development. It explores the role of governmental oversight and regulation in assuring the safety, This course focuses on the basic laboratory skills needed efficacy, and quality of a biotechnology product. for employment in the biotechnology/biomanufacturing industry. Students learn laboratory safety and documentation BTEC 180: Biostatistics while acquiring skills in the maintenance and calibration of Units: 4 basic lab equipment, calculation and preparation of lab Prerequisites: MATH 28, MATH 30 or eligibility determined by the solutions and media, and routine handling of cell cultures. math placement process. Students also develop fundamental skills in spectroscopy, Advisory: BIO 110, BIO 111, BIO 105, BIO 202, BIO 204, BIO 204H, centrifugation, performance of assays, gel electrophoresis, and BTEC 108, or BTEC 108H. the purification and handling of biological molecules, such as Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in proteins. (Materials Fee: $30.00). UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit BTEC 180H. for BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This introductory statistics course covers the principles and practice of statistical design and analysis for scientific experimentation. Topics include hypothesis formation, experimental design and execution, data analysis, and communication with application to scientific fields, such as the biological and health sciences. The course includes laboratory application with extensive use of computer software for statistical analysis and simulation. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: Credit for BTEC 180/BTEC 180H, BUS 204/BUS 204H, MATH 103/ MATH 103S, PSYC 104/PSYC 104H, or SOC 125. Some CSU campuses may also impose this credit limitation. 148    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog

Areas of Study & Courses BTEC 180H: Biostatistics (Honors) BTEC 204: Recombinant DNA Units: 4 Units: 1 Prerequisites: MATH 28, MATH 30 or eligibility determined by the Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. math placement process. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Advisory: BIO 110, BIO 111, BIO 105, BIO 202, BIO 204, BIO 204H, Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. BTEC 108, or BTEC 108H. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring every 3rd sem Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in BTEC 180. This advanced course provides skills in recombinant DNA Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC technology used to analyze and manipulate DNA in the Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours. biotechnology laboratory. Students learn about the process of Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring cloning and analyzing DNA and acquire the skills necessary to cut, piece together, and introduce new DNA molecules into This introductory statistics course covers the principles prepared host bacterial cells. and practice of statistical design and analysis for scientific experimentation. As an honors course, it offers an enriched BTEC 206: Principles of Separation and HPLC experience for highly motivated students through more in-depth Units: 1 coverage of course topics and the opportunity to analyze Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. data for an independent project. Topics include hypothesis Acceptable for Credit: CSU formation, experimental design and execution, data analysis, Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. and communication with application to scientific fields, such Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring every 3rd sem as the biological and health sciences. The course includes laboratory application with extensive use of computer software This advanced course provides skills in the separation of for statistical analysis and simulation. UC CREDIT LIMITATION: biomolecules from complex mixtures using high performance Credit for BTEC 180/BTEC 180H, BUS 204/BUS 204H, MATH 103/ liquid chromatography (HPLC). Instruction focuses on MATH 103S, PSYC 104/PSYC 104H, or SOC 125. Some CSU understanding the principles of separation, acquiring skills campuses may also impose this credit limitation. in the separation of various biomolecules, and analyzing the outcome for the purpose of determining system performance BTEC 201: Advanced Cell Culture and biomolecular purification. The course assumes some prior Units: 1 knowledge of solution preparation, assays, and spectroscopy. Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC BTEC 207: Techniques in Immunochemistry and ELISA Lecture 0.50 hour, laboratory 1.50 hours. Units: 1 Course Typically Offered: Spring Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Acceptable for Credit: CSU This advanced course teaches skills in the proper handling Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. of cells from higher organisms, such as plants, mammals, Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring every 3rd sem and insects, that are routinely maintained in culture in the biotechnology laboratory. Instruction focuses on growth and This advanced course provides skills in the use of antibody manipulation techniques and long-term maintenance of reagents as a tool in the biotechnology laboratory. It focuses various laboratory cell cultures that may include anchorage- on the nature and specificity of antibody reagents for the dependent and suspension cell lines as well as stem cell identification and quantification of biological molecules. cultures. Students learn how to set up, perform, and analyze techniques utilizing antibodies, such as Westerns and ELISAs. BTEC 203: Techniques in DNA Amplification Units: 1 BTEC 210: Data Analysis with Excel Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Units: 1 Acceptable for Credit: CSU Prerequisites: None Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. Advisory: CSIT 101. Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring every 3rd sem Acceptable for Credit: CSU Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. This advanced course provides skills in the performance of the Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a technique commonly used to amplify DNA in forensics and the biotechnology laboratory. This course teaches students how modern spreadsheet Instruction focuses on understanding the process; potential programs can be used to collect and organize data for applications of DNA amplification; and the skills related to subsequent tabulation, summarization, and graphical display. the setup, performance, and evaluation of the technique's It utilizes various forms of scientific data to teach the techniques outcome. The course assumes some prior knowledge of and skill that facilitate the capture, analysis, and management solution preparation and gel electrophoresis. of data. Topics include importing and organizing data, filtering and sorting, graphing, and statistical analysis functions. 149MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog    

Areas of Study & Courses BTEC 211: Technical Writing for Regulated Environments BTEC 231: Gene Editing Techniques: CRISPR-Cas9 Units: 1 Units: 1 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Advisory: BTEC 110 and ACE 150, ENGL 50, ESL 150, or eligibility Acceptable for Credit: CSU determined by the English placement process. Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 0.75 hour. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Course Typically Offered: Fall or Spring Lecture 1 hour. Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring This advanced course provides skills in the performance of the revolutionary genome editing technique CRISPR-Cas9. This course provides the requisite tools to understand Instruction focuses on a deep understanding of this powerful why technical writing exists and how that writing works in and popular gene-editing technique to better appreciate conjunction with the many types of documents found in the promise, risks, and ethics behind its many applications. regulated environments. It also develops the techniques Laboratory activities develop skills related to the setup, needed to deliver clear and complete passages with precise performance, and evaluation of the technique's outcome. The language. Students apply best practices for technical writing to course assumes some prior knowledge of solution preparation a variety of documents, including reports, standard operating and aseptic streak-plating of bacterial cultures. procedures (SOP), and investigations. BTEC 292: Internship Studies BTEC 221: Bioprocessing: Cell Culture and Scale-up Units: 0.5-3 Units: 1.5 Prerequisites: None Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. Corequisite: Complete 75 hrs paid or 60 hrs non-paid work per Advisory: BTEC 120 unit. Acceptable for Credit: CSU Enrollment Limitation: Instructor, dept chair, and Career Center Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 2.25 hours. approval. May not enroll in any combination of cooperative Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring work experience and/or internship studies concurrently. Acceptable for Credit: CSU This laboratory course develops the skills and knowledge Course Typically Offered: To be arranged related to the culture of cells in increasingly larger scales for the production of biological molecules. Students grow and monitor This course provides students the opportunity to apply the a variety of cells (bacterial, yeast, and/or mammalian) on a theories and techniques of their discipline in an internship laboratory scale that emulates the large-scale production used position in a professional setting under the instruction of a in industry. They become familiar with the cleaning, sterilization, faculty-mentor and site supervisor. It introduces students aseptic inoculation, operation, and monitoring of fermenters to aspects of the roles and responsibilities of professionals and bioreactors. The course emphasizes the use of current employed in the field of study. Topics include goal-setting, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and process control employability skills development, and examination of the world strategies, and students gain experience following Standard of work as it relates to the student's career plans. Students Operating Procedures (SOPs). must develop new learning objectives and/or intern at a new site upon each repetition. Students may not earn more than BTEC 222: Bioprocessing: Large Scale Purification 16 units in any combination of cooperative work experience Units: 1.5 (general or occupational) and/or internship studies during Prerequisites: BTEC 110 or BTEC 110H. community college attendance. Advisory: BTEC 120 Acceptable for Credit: CSU BTEC 296: Topics in Biotechnology Lecture 0.75 hour, laboratory 2.25 hours. Units: 1-4 Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring Prerequisites: None Acceptable for Credit: CSU This laboratory course develops the skills and knowledge Lecture 1 hour. related to purification of biological molecules produced on Lecture 2 hours. a large scale. Students utilize the most common types of Lecture 3 hours. separation equipment, including tangential flow filtration, Lecture 4 hours. centrifugation, and column chromatography. They become Course Typically Offered: To be arranged familiar with the cleaning, sanitization, calibration, operation, and monitoring of large-scale purification equipment. The This course gives students an opportunity to study topics in course emphasizes the use of current Good Manufacturing Biotechnology that are not included in regular course offerings. Practices (cGMPs) and process control strategies, and students Each Topics course is announced, described, and given its own gain experience following Standard Operating Procedures title and 296 number designation in the class schedule. (SOPs). 150    MiraCosta College 2022-2023 Catalog