California Community Colleges System Courses

Marriage, Family, and Intimate Relationships

This is a sociological investigation and analysis of the diversity of family structures and intimate relationships in society. Topics include the history of the family, gender socialization and inequa

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

La Mujer: Latina Life and Experience

This course is an introduction to the study of Latinas in American society from a historical and sociological perspective. Emphasis is placed on Latina feminist scholarship and cultural representation

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

Introduction to Accounting

Basic theory of accounts. Principles of sole proprietorship, including concepts of how to keep manual or computerized financial records for small businesses.

• California Community Colleges System
• 72 hours
• Paid Course

Accounting for Nonprofit Organizations

Practical information to accountants and non-accountants alike. Focuses on fundamental nonprofit accounting principles with step-by-step introduction to keeping accounting (manual and Quickbooks) reco

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• Paid Course

Fundamentals Of Income Tax

Study and application of federal income tax law as it relates to individuals and small businesses (proprietorships). Partnerships, corporation and fiduciary tax principles. Differences between federal

• California Community Colleges System
• 72 hours
• Paid Course

Managerial Accounting

Study and application of managerial accounting concepts and procedures. Includes various costing systems, cost behavior analysis, cost-volume-profit analysis, budgeting, variance analysis, relevant co

• California Community Colleges System
• 72 hours
• Paid Course

Accounting Ethics and Leadership

Regulatory review of accounting civil law, regulations, and standards specific to the practice of accounting in the state of California. Leadership skills needed to be leaders in the accounting commun

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Substance Abuse and Society

Study of the impact of substance abuse on American society and governmental and community responses, including reducing crime, promoting education, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. Topics inc

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• Paid Course

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Study of psychoactive substance use, abuse and dependence from social, historical and current perspectives, including biological, psychological and socio-cultural models of addiction and dependence. E

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Basic Interviewing And Counseling Skills

Presents skills fundamental to effective interviewing and counseling, including how to deal constructively with clients whose behavior is unpleasant. Students learn dynamics of behavior and relationsh

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Pharmacological And Physiological Effects Of Alcohol And Other Drugs

Survey of the medical and pharmacological aspects of alcohol and psychoactive substances. Includes theories and research pertaining to chemical dependency, pharmacological actions of drugs, drug class

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Group Treatment

Examines the theory and practice of group therapy as a primary modality in the treatment of substance abuse/dependency and explores group structures and compositions that work best for different popul

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Chemical Dependency and the Family

Presents theory and clinical practice designed to provide a basic understanding of the family dynamics involved when a member has a chemical dependency problem. Therapeutic techniques to facilitate ef

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Co-Occurring Disorders I: Recognition and Referral

Explores historical and current theories dealing with clients who have both a substance abuse and co-existing psychiatric disorder. Includes concepts, definitions, epidemiology, historical divisions o

• California Community Colleges System
• 54 hours
• Paid Course

Treatment And Case Management Of Chemically-Dependent Individual

Theories, skills, techniques, and legal/ethical practices fundamental to bio-psycho-social therapy for chemically-dependent individuals. Includes eliciting an appropriate case history; assessment and

• California Community Colleges System
• 72 hours
• Paid Course