Oxnard College Courses

This course will build on previously acquired ASL communication skills and include study of more complex ASL grammatical features, vocabulary building in context, classifiers, narrative comprehension

• California Community Colleges System
• 70 hours
• Paid Course

This course introduces students to the cultural, historical, and linguistic aspects of the Deaf community in the United States. Students will explore the development of Deaf identity, values, social n

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

This course is organized into two parts: lecture and laboratory. The lecture portion is an introduction to gross anatomy as well as organization and histology of human organ systems. The laboratory po

• California Community Colleges System
• 35 hours
• Paid Course

In this course, students examine human origins, evolution, and variation with a focus on the adaptations of humans and other primates. Biological evolution and scientific methods are foundations for t

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

This course explores how anthropologists study and compare human culture. Cultural anthropologists seek to understand the broad arc of human experience focusing on a set of central issues: how people

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Archaeology involves the study of past societies, their practices, beliefs and behaviors as deduced through the excavation, analysis and interpretation of their material remains. We will explore speci

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Psychological anthropology examines the relationship between culture and psychology. It draws from both anthropology and psychology to explore the complex relationships between the social and the indi

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Through ethnography, story and artifact, this course explores the anthropology of Native Americans from prehistory to the present. Utilizing an anthropological and Native American Studies perspective,

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Through ethnography, story and artifact, this course explores the anthropology of Native Americans from prehistory to the present. Utilizing an anthropological and Native American Studies perspective,

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Culture is a central part of all human life. It shapes our identity, our worldview, and how we make sense of the world. Yet in an increasingly globalized world, cultures are rapidly changing as they c

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Religion and magic are human universals. Anthropologists study contemporary religions and religious consciousness to help reconstruct religions in prehistory, as well as for an understanding of the mo

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

Religion and magic are human universals. Anthropologists study contemporary religions and religious consciousness to help reconstruct religions in prehistory, as well as for an understanding of the mo

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

This course introduces students to the early civilizations of North America, South America, and Mesoamerica. Through archaeological analysis, including the analysis of human remains, artifacts and his

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

This course explores the richness and diversity of African American culture and experience in the Americas from the 1600’s to the present. Utilizing an anthropological perspective, the course will cri

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course

This introductory course serves as a foundation for understanding language from an anthropological perspective, addressing such core questions as how, what, when, where, why and with whom do we commun

• California Community Colleges System
• 53 hours
• Paid Course