California Community Colleges System Courses

THE ART OF PEACE: NARRATIVE REPRESENTATIONS OF PACIFISM

When conflict is assumed as necessary to storytelling, how does art conceptualize peaceful revolution and resistance to war? Through the examination of literature, film, performance art, and video gam

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

ETHICS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Embark on a philosophical exploration of the ethical dimensions inherent in artificial intelligence (AI) in this engaging course offered through the philosophy department. The course delves deeply int

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: OF EMPIRES & CONFLICT

An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include India's Pala Empire; China's Song and Ming Dynasty; the Mongol Empire; Japan's Muromach

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

HONORS CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: OF EMPIRES & CONFLICT

An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered span from roughly 500-1600 CE and include the pre-modern cultures of India's Rajput, Japan's Sa

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

HONORS WORLD MYTHS IN LITERATURE ARTS & FILM

An in-depth study of myths and legends, including, but not limited to, those from ancient Mesopotamia, classical Greece and Rome, Asia, India, Africa, Europe, and the indigenous Americas, and their ad

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

TRAUMA & THE ARTS

This course applies theories of trauma to representations of trauma and violence in the visual arts, literature, film, and music, with an emphasis on the transformative potential of the creative proce

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

HONORS TRAUMA & THE ARTS

This course applies theories of trauma to representations of trauma and violence in the visual arts, literature, film, and music, with an emphasis on the transformative potential of the creative proce

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

HONORS THE SHOCK OF THE NEW: FROM THE MODERN TO THE CONTEMPORARY

An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include: Modernity (from cubism and expressionism to jazz and film), the Soviet Union and Nazi

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES

Interdisciplinary course that explores how religions shape our understanding of diverse topics such as human rights, war, peace, globalization and science as well as music, sport, humor, film and the

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

HONORS GLOBAL RELIGIONS: CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES & PERSPECTIVES

Interdisciplinary course that explores how religions shape our understanding of diverse topics, such as human rights, war, peace, globalization, and science, as well as music, sport, humor, film, and

• California Community Colleges System
• 48 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INTERMEDIATE JAPANESE III

Continuation of JAPN 5. Further development of intermediate-level grammatical structures and communicative tasks. Intensive and extensive oral and written drills, including 230 more Kanji, in idiomati

• California Community Colleges System
• 60 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN JOURNALISM

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

• California Community Colleges System
• 36 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN JOURNALISM

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

• California Community Colleges System
• 72 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN JOURNALISM

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

• California Community Colleges System
• 108 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN JOURNALISM

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

• California Community Colleges System
• 144 hours
• 21st Sep, 2026 · Fall 2026
• Paid Course