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Course Descriptions Mathematics A220 — Introduction to Symbolic Logic — 3 units Translate simple, quantified, and multiple quantified English sentences to symbolic form. Determine the validity of arguments containing simple sentences and sentences involving single quantification. Prove arguments composed of simple sentences, sentences involving single and multiple quantification. Same as Philosophy A220. Students completing Math A220 may not receive credit for Philosophy A220. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A230 — Introduction to Discrete Mathematics — 5 units Prerequisite: Math A182H or A185 or A185H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Introduction to logic, sets, relations, algorithms, number theory, combinatorics, graphs, trees, and Boolean alge- bra. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A235 — Applied Linear Algebra — 3 units Prerequisite: Math A185 or A185H or A182H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Introduction to linear algebra, classical linear algebra problems, and applications to computer science and related technologies including matrices, determinants, lin- ear spaces, linear transformations, and eigenvalues. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. C-ID MATH 250 Mathematics A260 — Probability — 3 units Prerequisite: Math A182H or A180 or A157 with grade of ‘C’ or better. Calculus based probability with practical applications. For science majors and students expecting to do advanced work in biological, management or social sciences. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A280 — Calculus 3 — 4 units Prerequisite: Math A182H, A185 or A185H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Multivariable calculus including vectors, vector-valued functions, functions of several variables, partial deriva- tives, multiple integrals, calculus of vector fields, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem, and the Divergence Theorem. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. C-ID MATH 230 Mathematics A280H — Honors Calculus 3 — 5 units Prerequisite: Math A182H or A185 or A185H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Mathematics A280 in a regular section with an additional one hour per week of honors material. Multivariable cal- culus including vectors, vector-valued functions, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, calculus of vector fields, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem, and the Divergence Theorem. Selected intro- ductory topics in differential geometry will be discussed in the honors-specific portion of this course. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A285 — Introduction to Linear Algebra and Differential Equations — 4 units Prerequisite: Math A182H or A185 or A185H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Introduction to linear algebra and differential equations. Topics include matrices, determinants, vector spaces, linear systems of equations, inner product spaces, first and second order differential equations, systems of dif- ferential equations, and Laplace transforms. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A285H — Honors Introduction to Linear Algebra and Differential Equations — 5 units Prerequisite: Math A182H or A185 or A185H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Introduction to linear algebra and differential equations. Topics include matrices, determinants, vector spaces, linear systems of equations, linear product spaces, first and second order differential equations, systems of differential equations, and Laplace transforms. Additional honors topics include Jacobian matrices, properties of R3 and simple abstract topological spaces, and some exterior algebra. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Mathematics A290H — Honors Introduction to Tensors and Calculus on Manifolds — 5 units Prerequisite: Math A280 or A280H AND A285 or A285H with grade of ‘C’ or better. Introductory study of elementary tensor algebra and calcu- lus, differential and integral calculus in higher dimensions, differential forms, and calculus on manifolds. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. MEDICAL ASSISTING Medical Assisting A150 — Medical Assisting Core — 3 units Prerequisite: Allied Health A111, and Biology A221 or A220 and A225 Corequisite: Allied Health A115. Introduction to Medical Assisting, Student Success, Safety in the Health Care Workplace, Intro to Computers and Electronic Health Records, Medical Office Emergencies, Ethics and Law, Psychology for the Medical Assistant, Basics of Patient Education, Communication/ Multiculturalism in Healthcare, and Nutrition Basics for the Medical Assistant. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU. Medical Assisting A175 — Administrative Medical Assisting Procedures — 3 units Prerequisite: Allied Health A010 and A111. Introduction to the role of the administrative medical assistant in health care delivery. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU. Medical Assisting A181 — Clinical Medical Assisting 1 — 5 units Prerequisite: Allied Health A111 and Biology A221 or A220 and A225 Corequisite: Medical Assisting A150. Theory and techniques in basic microbiology; perform- ing blood and urine collection; CLIA waivered lab test performance; sterilization principals and assisting with minor surgery; medication preparation and administration, including parenteral medications; assisting with general and specialty physical examinations in an outpatient setting. Lecture, Lab. Transfer Credit: CSU. Medical Assisting A205 — Administrating Medical Assisting 2 — 5 units Prerequisite: Medical Assisting A175. Introduction to the skills required to perform medical office bookkeeping, accounting (accounts receivable and pay- able), payroll, and banking procedures. Insurance coding and claims preparation used in the medical office setting and facility management skills to facilitate the ability to engage in marketing and community service. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU. Medical Assisting A281 — Medical Assisting Clinical Experience — 3.5 units Prerequisite: Allied Health A115 and Medical Assisting A180. Corequisite: Medical Assisting A205. Supervised clinical medical assisting experience in a med- ical office, clinic, or related outpatient facility. One-third hour lecture, 10.6 hours clinical. Transfer Credit: CSU. Medical Assisting A289 — Clinical Medical Assisting 2 Specialty Procedures — .5 units Prerequisite: Allied Health A111 and Medical Assisting A180. Basic concepts of preparing patients for special diagnostic tests and techniques in the medical office including pul- monary function, and electrocardiography. Lecture, Lab. Transfer Credit: CSU. MUSIC Music A100 — History and Appreciation of Music — 3 units A survey of Western Classical Music. The students will gain an appreciation of music from the Medieval to the Modern period. The class will cover the stylistic features of musical genres from the six major historical periods of Western Music. This course may also be offered online. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. C-ID MUS 100. Music A101 — Musicianship and Ear Training — 2 units Prerequisite: Minimum musical experience and ability to read simple music is suggested. A study of scales, rhythm, sight singing and musical inter- val recognition. Students will learn to identify, perform, and notate melodic and rhythmic musical phrases. This course includes computer assisted aural learning. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Music A105 — Music from Bach Up to Rock — 3 units History and appreciation of Western music from the birth of opera to modern times. Listen to and dis- cuss the development of classical masterworks includ- ing Handel’s Messiah, Beethoven’s symphonies, the operas of Mozart, Verdi, and Wagner, and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker. Overview of modern music from Stravinsky and Schoenberg to the diverse multicultural origins of jazz and rock. Distinguish between various musical styles and develop aural skills that enhance personal listening enjoyment. This course may also be offered online. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Music A110 — Computers in Music 1 — 3 units Formerly Music A102. Designed to introduce the layman or computer profes- sional to the rapidly evolving use of computers and related digital technology in music. Emphasis will be given to professional music software, dedicated music systems, MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) and digital audio. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture, Studio. Transfer Credit: CSU. Music A111 — Computers in Music 2 — 3 units Prerequisite: Music A110. Designed to introduce the layman or computer profes- sional to the rapidly evolving use of computers and related digital technology in music. Emphasis will be given to pro- fessional music software, dedicated music systems, MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) and digital audio.May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Lecture, Studio. Transfer Credit: CSU. 213