California Community Colleges System Courses

Personal Computer Security Basics

This is a beginner's computer security course for small office or home users. Students will learn to stop hackers, worms, viruses, spyware, web bugs, identity theft, and other cyber threats. Vulnerabi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Introduction to Unix/Linux

This course is an introduction to the features of the Unix/Linux operating system including text editing, text file manipulation, electronic mail, Internet utilities, directory structures, input/outpu

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Introduction to Programming in Python

This course provides a hands-on introduction to computation through programming and problem-solving. Using the popular Python programming language, students will learn software engineering concepts an

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Database Management Systems

This course covers the rudiments of database design, implementation, and use. Students will gain a basic understanding of various data modeling techniques. An overview and comparison of database manag

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Introduction to SQL

This course introduces SQL (Structured Query Language), DML (Data Manipulation Language) processing techniques, DDL (Data Definition Language) techniques, selecting and sorting data, joins, SQL functi

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Introduction to PL/SQL

This course covers Oracle PL/SQL features including data definition and data manipulation using expressions, control structures, and Oracle objects. Error handling, predefined packages, triggers, tran

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

This course is designed to provide a full overview of computer networking. It starts with the fundamentals of modern networking technologies and protocols, and advances to an overview of the cloud opt

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

IT Security: Defense Against the Digital Dark Arts

This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools, and best practices. It introduces threats and attacks and demonstrates the many ways they can reveal themselves. It further explores t

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Risk Assessment and Mitigation - A Practicum

This course focuses on responding to uncertain events or conditions that could have a positive or negative impact on project objectives. Students will learn techniques for risk planning and gain the s

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 weeks
• Paid Course

Managing Outsourcing - A Practicum

This course teaches students how to acquire goods and services from external organizations through procurement and solicitation processes. Students will also gain skills in contract administration, fr

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 weeks
• Paid Course

Digital Image Editing Software (Photoshop)

The course covers digital imaging principles to produce graphics for websites. Students will gain hands-on experience with the elements and tools to set up files, manage documents, and perform image p

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Office Software Applications

This course introduces concepts and hands-on projects using four common office productivity software programs, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks
• Paid Course

Self-Assessment

This course presents a comprehensive approach to career and life planning. Students examine the decision-making process by exploring theories in career development and other factors such as familial,

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

Fundamentals of Oral Communication

This course is an introduction to the basic principles and methods of oral communication with an emphasis on improving speaking and listening skills in the multicultural contexts of interpersonal, sma

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

Interpersonal Communication

This course focuses on the study of interpersonal communication theory, methods, and research, with an emphasis on developing self-concept through listening, verbal and nonverbal communication, langua

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