California Community Colleges System Courses

COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT & POLITICS

Introductory analysis of comparative governmental systems and politics emphasizing a variety of political forms; theory of political differentiation and development; and patterns, processes, and regul

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

INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY/POLITICAL THEORY

Analysis of the history of political thought, the development of forms of political ideologies and their manifestation in forms of the state. Philosophical formulations of concepts of state of nature,

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

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/WORLD POLITICS

Analysis of the central elements of international relations, including: contending theoretical formulations of international relations, factors of sovereignty, nationalism, relations between the core,

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

HONORS INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS/WORLD POLITICS

Analysis of the contending theoretical formulations of international relations, the international political economy, factors of sovereignty, nationalism, relations between the core, semi-periphery and

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

INTRODUCTION TO BIOPSYCHOLOGY

This course examines how the nervous system impacts human behavior and consciousness with the understanding that the mind and body are connected. Students will have the opportunity to examine how biol

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

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Focuses on the empirical investigations of human potential and the development of strengths. Topics include but are not limited to wisdom, emotional intelligence, mindfulness, happiness and well-being

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

RESEARCH METHODS & DESIGNS

Survey of the various quantitative and qualitative research methods. Emphasis on the research design, planning, experimental procedures, and the collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of

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

CHILD & ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT

A survey of human development from conception through adolescence. Child development is a dynamic process and this course investigates the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional aspects of human d

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

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS & THEIR TREATMENTS

Introduction to the scientific study of psychopathology. Investigation of psychological disorders from various theoretical perspectives such as biological, psychodynamic, behavioral, sociocultural, co

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

INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY

This course is an introduction to the study of personality. The course examines theoretical explanations for understanding personality development and explores historical and modern-day theories. The

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

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

The psychology of human development includes cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development throughout the life span. Comprehensive presentation of the issues, forces, and outcomes that make u

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

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PSYCHOLOGY

Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Psychology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. Th

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

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PSYCHOLOGY

Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Psychology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. Th

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

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PSYCHOLOGY

Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Psychology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. Th

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

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PSYCHOLOGY

Provides an opportunity for the student to expand their studies in Psychology beyond the classroom by completing a project or an assignment arranged by agreement between the student and instructor. Th

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