Cuyamaca College Courses

This course is designed to help students increase flexibility and balance as well as practice relaxation and stress reduction through advanced Yoga techniques. The course will focus on safe, effective

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Paid Course

Introduction to the interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement. An overview of the concepts within and importance of the sub-disciplines in kinesiology will be discussed, along with car

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

Instruction in planning and implementing a walking program for children in a variety of settings. Lifelong fitness activities and walking as a form of appropriate and challenging exercise will be emph

• California Community Colleges System
• 1 week, 1 hour a week
• Paid Course

Survey of current knowledge relating to the cause and prevention of childhood obesity. Content will include suggested physical activity planning and nutrition guidelines, as well as historically relev

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Paid Course

An introduction to the social, cultural, and historical experiences of racial and ethnic groups and their roles in shaping the United States. Focus will be on migration, colonization, racialization, d

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course is a survey of colonial, post-colonial, and contemporary Chicano/Chicana literature. Literary works originally written in English and the Chicano/a bilingual idiom as well as English trans

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course introduces students to a survey of Black literature, focusing on the early oral tradition, literature of slavery and freedom, the Harlem Renaissance, Modernism, the Black Arts Era, and the

• California Community Colleges System
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course explores the digital software used for graphic design, multimedia, and web design, specifically the use of vector (Adobe Illustrator) and raster images (Adobe Photoshop). Using the design

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

Explores capturing, digitizing and editing images. Students will learn to digitize images and use industry standard software (Adobe Photoshop) to edit, manipulate, retouch, enhance and composite digit

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

World regional geography studies the overarching principles of human geography as applied to the major geographic regions of the world including Africa, the Middle East, South and East Asia, Australia

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

Designed for multiple or single subject teacher candidates. Provides introductory knowledge of broad health-related issues relevant to K-12 curriculum. Topics include primary and secondary school heal

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Paid Course

This course focuses on the exploration of major health issues and behaviors in the various dimensions of health. Emphasis is placed on individual responsibility for personal health and the promotion o

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course provides an introduction to the discipline of Public Health. Students will gain an understanding of the basic concepts and terminologies of public health, and the history and accomplishmen

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

A review of health organizations and agencies that operate locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Information regarding potential careers in medicine, allied health, and public health is

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course

This course provides an overview of the epidemiology and toxicology of substance abuse and its relevance to personal and public health. Students will be introduced to the concept of substance abuse an

• California Community Colleges System
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Paid Course