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Palo Alto College Schedule/Catalog 2020-2021 [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


The numbers in parentheses listed following the course description, Semester Hours:  (3 - 3 - 0), are explained below:

  • The first digit is the number of semester credit hours for the course.
  • The second digit is the number of lecture hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.
  • The third digit is the number of laboratory/clinical/internship/practicum hours per week in a regular 16 week semester.

Hours met per week are based on semester-length classes; courses of shorter semesters during such as flex classes, will meet for more hours per week for equivalency.

 
   •  CHEM 2125 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
   •  CHEM 2323 - Organic Chemistry Lecture I
   •  CHEM 2325 - Organic Chemistry Lecture II
   •  CHIN 1411 - Elementary Chinese I
   •  CHIN 1412 - Elementary Chinese II
   •  COMM 1307 - Introduction to Mass Communication
   •  COMM 1318 - Photography I
   •  COMM 1319 - Photography II (second semester, journalism emphasis)
   •  COMM 1335 - Introduction to Electronic Media
   •  COMM 1336 - Video Production I
   •  COMM 1337 - Video Production II
   •  COMM 2300 - Media Literacy
   •  COMM 2303 - Audio Production
   •  COMM 2305 - Editing and Layout
   •  COMM 2311 - Media Writing
   •  COMM 2315 - News Reporting
   •  COMM 2324 - Practicum in Electronic Media
   •  COMM 2327 - Introduction to Advertising
   •  COMM 2330 - Introduction to Public Relations
   •  COMM 2332 - Radio/Television News (CI)
   •  COMM 2339 - Writing for Radio, Television, Film
   •  COMM 2366 - Introduction to Cinema
   •  COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing
   •  COSC 1315 - Introduction to Computer Programming
   •  COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I
   •  COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II
   •  COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I
   •  COSC 1437 - Programming Fundamentals II
   •  COSC 2325 - Computer Organization
   •  COSC 2336 - Programming Fundamentals III
   •  COSC 2436 - Programming Fundamentals III
   •  CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
   •  CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems and Practices
   •  CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America
   •  CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law
   •  CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System
   •  CRIJ 2301 - Community Resources in Corrections
   •  CRIJ 2313 - Correctional Systems and Practices
   •  CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation
   •  CRIJ 2323 - Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
   •  CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems and Practices
   •  CSME 1243 - Manicuring and Related Theory
   •  CSME 1248 - Principles of Skin Care
   •  CSME 1254 - Artistry of Hair Design I
   •  CSME 1302 - Applications of Facial and Skin Care Technology I
   •  CSME 1310 - Introduction to Haircutting and Related Theory
   •  CSME 1420 - Orientation to Facial Specialist
   •  CSME 1430 - Orientation to Nail Technology
   •  CSME 1435 - Orientation to the Instruction of Cosmetology
   •  CSME 1443 - Manicuring and Related Theory
   •  CSME 1445 - Principles of Facial and Skin Care Technology II
   •  CSME 1447 - Principles of Skin Care/Facials and Related Theory
   •  CSME 1451 - Artistry of Hair, Theory and Practice
   •  CSME 1453 - Chemical Reformation and Related Theory
   •  CSME 1505 - Fundamentals of Cosmetology
   •  CSME 1521 - Principles of Facial and Skin Care Technology I
   •  CSME 1531 - Principles of Nail Technology I
   •  CSME 1534 - Cosmetology Instructor I
   •  CSME 1541 - Principles of Nail Technology II
   •  CSME 1553 - Chemical Reformation and Related Theory
   •  CSME 2202 - Introduction to Application of Hair Color
   •  CSME 2204 - Introduction to the Theory and Chemistry of Hair Color
   •  CSME 2233 - Applications of Facial and Skin Care Technology II
   •  CSME 2237 - Advanced Cosmetology Techniques
   •  CSME 2250 - Preparation for the State Licensing Written Examination
   •  CSME 2251 - Preparation for the State Licensing Practical Examination
   •  CSME 2310 - Advanced Haircutting and Related Theory
   •  CSME 2343 - Salon Development
   •  CSME 2401 - The Principles of Hair Coloring and Related Theory
   •  CSME 2414 - Cosmetology Instructor II
   •  CSME 2430 - Nail Enhancement
   •  CSME 2441 - Preparation for the State Licensing Examination
   •  CSME 2445 - Instructional Theory and Clinic Operation
   •  CSME 2531 - Principles of Facial and Skin Care Technology III
   •  CSME 2544 - Cosmetology Instructor IV
   •  CSME 2549 - Cosmetology Instructor III
   •  DANC 1110 - Tap I
   •  DANC 1112 - Dance Practicum I
   •  DANC 1128 - Ballroom and Social Dance
   •  DANC 1141 - Ballet I
   •  DANC 1142 - Ballet II
   •  DANC 1145 - Modern Dance I
   •  DANC 1146 - Modern Dance II
   •  DANC 1147 - Jazz Dance I
   •  DANC 1148 - Jazz Dance II
   •  DANC 1151 - Freshman Dance Performance
   •  DANC 1201 - Dance Composition - Improvisation
   •  DANC 1241 - Beginning Ballet
   •  DANC 1245 - Beginning Modern Dance
   •  DANC 1247 - Beginning Jazz Dance
   •  DANC 1301 - Dance Composition - Choreography
   •  DANC 1345 - Modern Dance I (Dance and Movement Improvisation)
   •  DANC 2303 - Dance Appreciation
   •  DRAM 1120 - Theatre Practicum I
   •  DRAM 1121 - Theatre Practicum II
   •  DRAM 1310 - Introduction to Theatre - Theatre Appreciation
   •  DRAM 1322 - Stage Movement
   •  DRAM 1330 - Stagecraft I
   •  DRAM 1341 - Stage Make Up
   •  DRAM 1342 - Introduction to Costume
 

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