Porterville College Courses

Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Grade of "C" or higher in Spanish P102 or equivalent (or native speaker or equivalent). Total lecture 90 hours. Intensive grammar review; reading of Spanish and Spa

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Grade of "C" or higher in Spanish P103 or equivalent (or native speaker or equivalent) . Total lecture 90 hours. Continuation of Spanish P103. Intensive grammar rev

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 18 hours Designed for goal setting, college skill building and exercises in critical thinking and stress management, and making informed decisions about academic plan

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

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 36 hours. This course is designed for students who are interested in exploring and examining careers and investigate factors that often determine career choices. This

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: Accounting P110 or equivalent, with a "C" or better. Total lecture 54 hours. This is the study of how managers use accounting information in decision-making, planning, directing operatio

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 108 hours, total laboratory 54 hours. This course provides required training for Level III Police Reserve Officers in accordance with P.C. 832.6 and P.O.S.T. regulati

• California Community Colleges System
• 112 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: Administration of Justice P066A. Total lecture 162 hours, laboratory 81 hours. This is a P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certified course designed to prepare the student

• California Community Colleges System
• 168 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for English level 2. Total lecture 54 hours. This course is designed to introduce students who are interested in careers in the public safety area to the r

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. This course introduces students to the characteristics of the criminal justice system in the United States. Focus is placed on examining crime measurement,

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for English level 2. Total lecture 54 hours. This course provides an introduction to the historical development and philosophy of law and constitutional re

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for English level 2. Total lecture 54 hours. This course will cover historical development, philosophy of law and constitutional provisions; definitions, c

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None.Total lecture 54 hours. The study of basic principles of all types of investigations utilized in the Justice System. Coverage will include human aspects in dealing with the public;

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. A course within the Administration of Justice department designed for both the criminal justice student and the individual who wishes to examine the process

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. This course is designed to provide the student with an overview of the history and trends of adult and juvenile corrections, including probation and parole.

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course

Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. Introduction to approaches to behavior modification through interviewing and counseling. An overview of the techniques available to entry-level practitioner

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• Paid Course