Southwestern College Courses

Emphasizes the progressive study of contemporary neo-classical dance forms, consisting of a barre warm-up and center work, including adage, allegro, jumps, turns, and locomotor movement. [D; CSU; UC]

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 hours
• Paid Course

Provides theory and practice in the preparation of Federal and California income tax returns for individuals, with limited review of partnerships and corporations. Presents filing requirements, income

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

Covers the accounting cycle for both service and merchandising businesses using accounting software. [D]

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

Introduction to the theory, practice, and methods of bookkeeping with primary emphasis on sole proprietorship and payroll accounting. Emphasis on the complete bookkeeping cycle including the use of sp

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

Provides entry-level training in the fundamental skills and knowledge in payroll preparations, such as calculating regular and overtime pay, federal and state tax withholdings, and working with journa

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

Emphasizes investigation of correctional institutions in the U.S. with particular emphasis on trends and application at the county, state, and federal institutional levels. Includes field trips to ins

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

Provides an overview of historical development and philosophy of criminal law and key constitutional provisions. Includes study of legal definitions, classification of crime, legal research, case law

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

Emphasizes the origin, philosophy, development, and trends of the constitutional basis of evidence. Focuses on the kinds and degrees of evidence and the rules governing the admissibility of evidence i

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

Focuses on an overview of the historical and modern communication between the criminal justice system and the community. Emphasizes an understanding of the social and ethnic sub-cultures in our societ

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

Introduces a natural history of humankind and scientific evidence for human evolution. Includes the study of genetics and heredity, taxonomy, the study of primates, evolutionary theory, and modern pop

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

Introduces the social and cultural adaptations of various peoples around the world to geographic, historical, and socioeconomic conditions. Focuses on comparative systems of communications, economics,

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

Explores the culture history of indigenous societies in the zone known anthropologically as Mesoamerica. Focuses on the unique character of selected cultures, including ecological adaptations and majo

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

Introduces the theories and principles of architectural design and the development of problem solving skills as related to three-dimensional spatial design problems. Emphasizes drawing and modeling as

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Paid Course

Studies the formal, cultural, aesthetic, and sociopolitical dimensions of architecture from prehistory to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the 1750s. Provides an understanding of the infl

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

Studies the formal, cultural, aesthetic, and sociopolitical dimensions of architecture from the mid-eighteenth century to the present day. Provides an understanding of the influences and the forces th

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