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Six of our programs can be taken entirely online:
Project Management
, Advanced Project Management, Computer Programming, Internet Programming, Technical Writing, and Legal Studies.

  ■ = classroom O = online ▲ = hybrid
= both online and classroom sections available
Business & Management Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Accounting CPA            
Introduction to Accounting I: Financial Accounting 4.0 3658
Introduction to Accounting II: Managerial Accounting 4.0 1224 O  
Intermediate Accounting I
4.0 5675     O  
Intermediate Accounting II 4.0 6381       O
Project Leadership and Communication 3.0 4550
Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
Program Summary
 
Human Resources Management            
Benefits Management: A Comprehensive Study of Employee Benefit Programs 2.0 6251 O  
Compensation Management 2.0 4506 O  
Leading People Through Change 0.5 4689       O
Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
Program Summary
 
Legal Studies            
Paralegal Core Certificate Course 9 CEU 0710 O O O O
Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course 27 CEU 5827 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Project Management            
Applied Project Management 3.0 5837
Project Integration and Risk Management 3.0 2356
Project Leadership and Communication 3.0 4550
Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
Creating the Successful Project Team 1.5 1156   O
Extreme/Agile Project Management 1.5 20035 O    
Managing the Development of New Products 1.5 3196 O O
Project Management Negotiation Principles and Techniques 1.5 1493   O  
Project Procurement: Outsourcing and Contract Management 1.5 4470 O
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Schedule Optimization Techniques for Managers 1.5 3492 O    
Program Summary
 
Project Management, Advanced Applied            
Analytic Planning for Project Success 2.0 3997 O   O  
Advanced Project Management Practicum 2.0 23233 O   O  
Strategic Case Studies in Project Management 2.0 6939   O   O
Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving 2.0 5509   O   O
Extreme/Agile Project Management 1.5 20035 O    
Project Management Negotiation Principles and Techniques 1.5 1493   O  
Schedule Optimization Techniques for Managers 1.5 3492 O    
Program Summary
 
Technical Writing            
Developing Technical Information from Plan to Completion 2.0 1947 O

   
Grammar and Style for Technical Communicators 3.0 4360   O   O
Technical Communication: An Introduction to the Profession 1.5 5931 O   O  
Technical Writers' Workshop 1.0 2145

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Writing Successful Instructions, Procedures and Policies 1.5 1931   O   O
Final Project: Preparing Your Job Search 1.5 6181  

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Information Architecture and Design Basics 1.5 2662

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Content Management 1.0 6117 O  


 
DITA Authoring, Introduction 2.0 20830       O
DITA Information Architecture 1.5 21971     O  
Defining and Developing Quality Information 1.5 1804  

   
Human Factors for Technical Communicators 2.0 0092   O    
Managing Technical Documentation Projects 1.0 1025     O  
Minimalist Design for Documentation 0.5 3981  

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Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
Usability Testing Documentation 1.5 0684 O      
Visual Communication 1.5 23090        
XML for the Rest of Us 1.0 3560     O  
Program Summary
             
Web Content Management            
Content Management 2.0 6117       O
Information Architecture and Design Basics 2.0 2662   O    
Minimalist Design for Documentation 0.5 3981 O      
XML for the Rest of Us 1.0 3560     O  
Customer Acquisition 2.0: Strategies, Retention, and Win-Back 1.5 22408       O
Search Engine Optimization 2.0 19966     O  
Web 2.0 Marketing: Social Media Networks 2.0 19357     O  
Web Writing that Works 1.5 23091 O      
Project Leadership and Communication 3.0 4550
Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
HTML/XHTML: Building Blocks for Web Development 2.0 20816 O O
Usability Testing Documentation 2.0 0684 O      
Program Summary

 

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= both online and classroom sections available
Engineering & Technology Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Computer Programming            
C Programming for Beginners 3.0 5208
C Programming, Advanced 3.0 3948 O O O
C# .NET Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 5408 O O
C# .NET Programming, Advanced 3.0 19026 O O O
Java Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 6634
JUnit Test Framework 1.5 6198 O O
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design 3.0 0774 O O O
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) 2.0 21343
Programming with Java for Beginners 1.5 5185 O O
Python for Programmers 3.0 3064
Visual Basic Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 2874 O O O O
XML Essentials 2.0 3279 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Database Systems            
Linux Based Web Application Development - Apache, MySQL, PHP 3.0 21958 O   O
Relational Database Essentials 3.0 6195
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) 2.0 21343
XML Essentials 2.0 3279 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Embedded Systems            
C Programming for Beginners 3.0 5208  
C Programming, Advanced 3.0 3948 O O O
Linux Device Drivers 3.0 2470
TCP/IP Essentials 2.0 0661 O O
Program Summary
 
Internet Programming            
C# .NET Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 5408 O O
C# .NET Programming, Advanced 3.0 19026 O O O
Designing with Cascading Stylesheets: Fundamentals
1.5 6673 O O
HTML/XHTML Building Blocks for Web Development 2.0 20816 O O
Java Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 6634
Linux Based Web Application Development – Apache, MySQL, PHP* 3.0 21958 O O
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) 2.0 21343
Programming with Java for Beginners 1.5 5185 O O
Python for Programmers 3.0 3064
Ruby and Ruby on Rails, Advanced 2.0 21342 O O
XML Essentials 2.0 3279 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Linux Programming and Administration
           
Linux Based Web Application Development – Apache, MySQL, PHP* 3.0 21958 O O
Linux Device Drivers 3.0 2470
Linux Kernel Architecture Programming 3.0 1397 O
Linux Systems Programming 3.0 3493 O
VMware vSphere: Configuration and Management 3.5 30027 O O O O
C Programming for Beginners 3.0 5208
Python for Programmers 3.0 3064
Program Summary
 
Network Engineering and Systems Security            
Cryptography and Network Security 2.0 19950    
TCP/IP Essentials 2.0 0661 O O
VMware vSphere: Configuration and Management 3.5 30027 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Software Engineering and Quality
           
C Programming for Beginners 3.0 5208
C# .NET Programming, Comprehensive 3.0 5408 O   O
JUnit Test Framework 1.5 6198 O O
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design 3.0 0774 O O O
Programming with Java for Beginners 1.5 5185 O O
Relational Database Essentials 3.0 6195
Program Summary
 
VLSI Engineering            
Low-Power Design of Nano-Scale Digital Circuits 3.0 21941 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Web Design            
Designing with Cascading Style Sheets: Fundamentals
1.5 6673 O O
HTML/XHTML: Building Blocks for Web Development 2.0 20816 O O
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) 2.0 21343
Web Writing that Works 1.5 23091 O      
Web 2.0: Social Media Marketing 2.0 19357     O  
XML Essentials 2.0 3279 O O O O
Program Summary

 

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Education Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Credential Courses            
Becoming a Professional Educator: Special Populations and Healthy Environments 5.0 4317 O O O O
Teaching Reading (Ryan Multiple and Single Subject) 3.0 1106 O O O O
Technology in Schools, Introduction (SB 2042 Standard 11) 2.0 23388 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Early Childhood Education            
ECE 1: Development in Early Childhood 4.0 1185

ECE 2: Introduction to Teaching Young Children 3.0 3600

ECE 3: Curriculum Development in Early Childhood Programs 4.0 3674

ECE 4: The Young Child in the Family and Community 4.0 6482

ECE 5: Positive Guidance and Discipline for the Young Child 3.0 2529

ECE 6: Culture and Diversity in the Early Childhood Classroom 3.0 2611

ECE 7: Internship in Early Childhood Education 5.0 0601


ECE 8: Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition 3.0 23240

ECE 9: Language and Literacy for the Young Child 3.0 23230

Program Summary
             
Early Childhood Ed: Supervision & Administration            
ECE 10: Supervision and Administration: Home-School Cooperation and Parent Conferencing 3.0 3875   O   O
ECE 11: Supervision and Administration of Early Childhood Centers, Part A 3.0 6290 O   O  
ECE 12: S/A of Early Childhood Centers, Part B 3.0 3655   O    
ECE 13: S/A Adult Supervision and Mentoring 3.0 5956   O   O
Program Summary
 
Educational Therapy            
Understanding Learning Differences 3.0 0384 O    
Psychology of Human Learning 2.0 3536 O   O  
Principles of Educational Therapy 3.0 5581  
Internship in Educational Therapy 3.0 6361  
 
Program Summary
 
Instructional Design & Delivery            
Understanding Learning Differences 3.0 0384    
Psychology of Human Learning 2.0 3536   O  
Role of the Project Manager 1.5 0306
Introduction to Online Teaching 3.0 22175 O O O O
Program Summary
 
Online Teaching Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Introduction to Online Teaching 3.0 22175 O O O O
Differentiated Instruction 3.0 23246


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Designing Online Instruction 2.0 23237


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Building Online Learning Communities 3.0 23243 O


Distance Learning in Real Time 2.0 23244 O


Assessing Online Learning 2.0 23242
O

Land Your First Online Teaching Job 2.0 23238 O   O  
Practicum 2.0 23239

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Program Summary
             
TESOL            
Language Structure 3.0 1851


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Methodology of Bilingual and English Language Development 4.0 0633

Culture and Cultural Diversity 4.0 0776

Assessment, Evaluation, and Placement 2.0 20031


Practicum 5.0 3181

Program Summary

 

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= both online and classroom sections available
Biosciences Units Course Fall Winter Spring Summer
Bioinformatics            
Statistics 5.0 23588 O O O  
Program Summary



Note: Individual courses may be taken without enrolling in the full certificate. Course schedule is subject to change, but reflects the current quarter and the anticipated schedule for the next three quarters. Check individual course descriptions for the latest scheduling information.

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