Bakersfield College Courses

Explore health education theories and behavioral change strategies while developing core competencies for promoting wellness in individuals, groups, and communities through evidence-based practices.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the fundamentals of public health data systems and their role in supporting healthcare decisions, while learning key concepts and historical developments in US public health.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore fundamental medical-ethical dilemmas surrounding patient care, informed consent, and end-of-life decisions while developing a framework for moral reasoning and professional relationships.

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore ethical decision-making in workplace scenarios, focusing on employee responsibilities, emerging technologies, and organizational challenges while developing analytical reasoning skills.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Discover the essential roles, responsibilities, and professional ethics of Physical Therapy Assistants while exploring diverse healthcare settings and patient care approaches.

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the political systems, economies, and cultures of major global powers while analyzing emerging nations' governance and development patterns in today's interconnected world.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore fundamental political concepts, theories, and their real-world applications while developing critical analysis skills for understanding power, freedom, equality, and justice.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore fundamental psychological concepts, research methods, and theories while examining human behavior, development, and mental health through scientific and sociocultural lenses.

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Master statistical methods for behavioral and social sciences through probability, hypothesis testing, and data analysis techniques essential for research and decision-making.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 4 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the fascinating dynamics of human behavior, social influence, and interpersonal relationships while learning research methods in social psychology.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of human sexuality across the lifespan, covering identity, health, relationships, and contemporary issues.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore human development from conception to death, examining biological, psychological, and social influences that shape our growth, behavior, and cognitive changes throughout life.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore contemporary social issues and their measurement, focusing on deviant behavior, family dynamics, industrial society challenges, and proposed solutions for societal problems.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore family dynamics through sociological analysis, examining historical changes, cultural patterns, gender roles, relationships, and social influences across diverse groups and classes.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Explore the fascinating dynamics of human behavior, social influence, and interpersonal relationships while learning research methods in social psychology.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course