California Community Colleges System Courses

Cultural Anthropology

An introduction to the central concepts, theories, and techniques employed by cultural anthropologists to explore the social and cultural dimensions of human experience. Major topics include cross-cul

• California Community Colleges System
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 20th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Linguistic Anthropology

The study of language, including its general nature and its cognitive, biological, and social bases. Analysis of how languages reflect the distinct cultural realities of different societies.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Anthro of Cannabis

This course examines anthropological perspectives of human cannabis use through time. Topics include the archaeological evidence of cannabis use, cross-cultural and symbolic meanings of cannabis, inst

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

AutoCAD I

An introduction to the Autodesk AutoCAD software, starting with a basic understanding of the software interface and moving to two dimensional line drawings for an architectural application. Explore co

• California Community Colleges System
• 18 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Asian Art History

A survey of the artistic heritages of Asia from the Neolithic period to the present. Painting, sculpture, architecture, and crafts will be examined within their historical, political, and socio-cultur

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Ancient Art/Arch of Lat Amer

A survey of the artistic heritage of Ancient Mexico, Central, and South America. Art 105 explores the stylistic traditions and themes which gave unity to the art of this part of the world as well as t

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Latin American Art History

The artistic heritage of Latin America from the sixteenth century CE to the present. All art will be discussed from both a critical and historical perspective with regard to formal visual elements of

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Women Through Art History

Investigation of women's roles in European and non-European society as artists, patrons and subjects in art from pre-history to the present. Artworks are examined through formal and thematic character

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

American Art

The history of American art from colonial times to the present. Painting, sculpture, architecture, and crafts will be examined within their historical, political and sociocultural background. Students

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Basic Design: 2-D Foundations

Introduction to visual perception, concepts, methods and applications of two-dimensional design across visual art disciplines and platforms. Self-expression and creative problem-solving through studio

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 20th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Color

A comprehensive course in the study of color, its sources, properties, theories and applications in additive and subtractive media. Develops conceptual and practical skills for effective employment of

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 31st Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Basic Drawing

A course in the theory and practice of drawing using a variety of media and subject matter. The student will develop drawing skills through the use of line, plane, tone, shape, form, volume, chiaroscu

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Beginning Jewelry/Metal Arts

Introduction to basic jewelry metal arts fabrication processes and design approaches: use of tools and materials, soldering, cold connections, forming, stone setting, and basic three-dimensional desig

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 20th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Intermediate Jewelry/Metal Art

Building on previous experience, intermediate students will explore more advanced jewelry and metal smithing techniques including stone setting, sinking, angle raising, synclastic/anticlastic raising,

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 20th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

Asian American Popular Culture

This introductory Ethnic Studies course examines how Asian Americans have turned to a wide range of cultural productions such as music, performance arts, visual culture, film, digital/internet culture

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 24th Aug, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course