See Below for Individual Class Descriptions and Details
Days of Week: M=Monday/T = Tuesday/W= Wednesday/R = Thursday
Arts & Cultural Programs
Subject
ART 105H
CRN Instructor
32620 Lewis, Cynthia
Communications & Languages
Subject
ENGL201H
CRN
31559
ENGL201H
LIT 102H
LIT 112BH
LIT 117H
LIT 145H
SPAN201H
SPAN201H
31564
30934
30994
34114
31109
30824
Location
B110
Days
MW
Instructor
Dunn, Jennifer
Arnold, Voiza
Reilly, Beverly
Springer, Jo Ann
Pacheco, Mary Ann
Osman, Daniel
De Los Santos,
Blanca
De Los Santos,
Blanca
Location
A206
Days
MW
LRC 124 W
LRC 128 R
A218
A218
R
MW
A206
A211
A206
A202
MW
M
MW
TR
LRC 117 1.2 Hours per week in addition
Start Time End Time
12:50PM 2:15PM
Start Time
12:50PM
11:15AM
5:25PM
7:00PM
8:05AM
9:40AM
7:00PM
2:20PM
9:00AM to any scheduled hours if
applicable
End Time
2:15PM
12:40PM
6:50PM
10:10PM
9:30AM
11:05AM
10:10PM
3:45PM
11:05AM
Math & Science
Subject
MATH 130H
MATH 190H
CRN
31520
Instructor
Esquivel,
Raymundo
34092 Mayer, Krysia
Location
S221
S303
Days
MW
MW
Start Time
11:15AM
1:30PM
End Time
1:20PM
4:00PM
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Subject
ANTH102H
ECON102H
HIST144H
HIST 159H
SOC 101H
CRN
30292
30585
33489
30768
30199
Instructor
Olson, Kirsten
Mikalson,
Barbara
Valdivia, Irma
Latson, Jack
Brutlag, Brian
Location
S334
A225
A223
A224
A229
Days
TR
W
TR
MW
TR
Start Time
11:15AM
7:00PM
9:40AM
12:50PM
8:05AM
End Time
12:40PM
10:10PM
11:05AM
2:15PM
9:30AM
Spring Semester Begins: Saturday, January 26 th
Spring Semester Ends: Thursday, May 23rd

Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a “C” or better and a minimum GPA of 3.2
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU (*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: ART 105 or ART 105H)
This course presents a broad overview of Prehistoric, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Etruscan,
Roman, Early Christian, Islamic, and Medieval art and architecture. This course is appropriate for all students interested in art and culture and for those seeking to fulfill general education requirements in
Fine Arts and Humanities, as well as all Studio Art majors and Art History majors. This course is designed for those who meet Honors Program requirements.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:50 - 2:15PM
Subject
ART 105H
CRN
32620
Instructor
Lewis, Cynthia
Location
B110
Days
MW
Start Time
12:50PM
End Time
2:15PM
Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 101 with a grade of at least a “C” or better
Transfers to: CSU, UC (credit limit*)(*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: ENGL 201 or ENGL 201H)
This advanced composition course is open to all students who have successfully completed
ENGL 101 and is designed for those who expect to transfer to four-year colleges or universities. Students will read and write extensively, while applying critical thinking skills and research techniques. Students will demonstrate these abilities in advanced composition as they research and write a series of argumentative essays, which demonstrate the ability to analyze issues, evaluate positions, and argue persuasively through clear, concise prose. This
Honors section is open to all students who have completed ENGL 101 with a grade of C or better. Students will be expected to analyze issues in more depth and write on them at greater length than they would in a non-honors section.
3.5 Units
54 Lecture hours
18 Other hours

One section meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:50-2:15PM in A206 and has a lab on
Wednesdays from 11:15AM – 12:40PM in LRC 124.
The other section meets Thursdays from 7:00 – 10:10PM in A218 and has a lab before class on Thursdays from 5:25 – 6:50PM in LRC 128.
Subject
ENGL201H
ENGL201H
CRN
31559
31564
Instructor
Dunn, Jennifer
Arnold, Voiza
Location
A206
Days
MW
LRC 124 W
LRC 128 R
A218 R
Start Time
12:50PM
11:15AM
5:25PM
7:00PM
End Time
2:15PM
12:40PM
6:50PM
10:10PM
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a “C” or better
Advisory: READ 022 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU, UC (credit limit*)(*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: LIT 102 or LIT 102H)
This course is designed for students who wish to study the four general literary forms: poetry, drama, short story, and novel. emphasis is placed on critical thinking, critical reading, and composing. Compositions will be based upon discussion, analysis and interpretations of literature, and upon the relationship of Western and Non-Western literature to contemporary thought.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:05AM - 9:30AM
Subject
LIT 102H
CRN
30934
Instructor
Reilly, Beverly
Location
A218
Days
MW
Start Time
8:05AM
End Time
9:30AM
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU(*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses:LIT 112B or LIT 112BH)
This course is designed for students interested in exploring American literature from the midnineteenth century to the present. It introduces students, through class discussions and written essays, to representative writers of this period such as Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain,
Edith Wharton, Robert Frost, Zora Neale Hurston, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway,
Tennessee Williams, Lorraine Hansberry, Henry David Hwang, Toni Morrison, Leslie
Marmon Silko, Maxine Hong Kingston, Milcha Sanchez-Scott, and others. This course is

intended for students eligible for the Honors program.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:40AM - 11:05AM
Subject
LIT 112BH
CRN
30994
Instructor
Springer, Jo Ann
Location
A206
Days
MW
Start Time
9:40AM
End Time
11:05AM
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU
This course explores a range of Mexican literature in English translation, with a focus on major literary influences and achievements from the pre-Hispanic era to the twentieth century. Course reading and writing assignments explore indigenous literatures and myths, chronicles of the Spanish conquest, literature of the colonial period, high culture and folklore of the eighteenth century, political and modernist literature of the nineteenth century, and poetry and prose of the twentieth century. This course is designed for students interested in exploring various genres of literature, students interested in learning more about Mexican cultural expression, and students majoring in Chicano Studies.
This course is intended for students eligible for the Honors program.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays from 7:00 – 10:10PM
Subject
LIT 117H
CRN
34114
Instructor
Pacheco, Mary Ann
Location
A211
Days
M
Start Time
7:00PM
End Time
10:10PM
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU (*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses:LIT 145 or LIT 145H)
This course is designed for students interested in exploring short fiction from a variety of different periods and traditions in order to increase appreciation, understanding, and enjoyment of its various forms and techniques. Students will compare and contrast authors’ works in class discussions and in essay form. The course emphasizes the short story as a genre from the Nineteenth century to the present. This course is designed for students eligible for the Honors program.

3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:20 – 3:45PM
Subject
LIT 145H
CRN
31109
Instructor
Osman, Daniel
Location
A206
Days
MW
Start Time
2:20PM
End Time
3:45PM
Prerequisite: SPAN 102 or three years of high school Spanish
Transfers to: CSU, UC (credit limit*)(*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: SPAN 201 or SPAN 201H)
This is an intermediate level course in which Spanish grammar is reviewed. It also includes intensive classroom practice in conversation and composition. In addition to classroom instruction, students receive intensive, individualized oral-aural practice in the language laboratory in which websites, video programs, audio CDs, and CD ROMs are used. Many aspects of Spanish culture are introduced in short stories by Latin American and Spanish authors. Students strengthen their communication and writing skills by analyzing these stories in Spanish. This course is designed/intended for students who wish to broaden their knowledge in Spanish as well as for those interested in pursuing a degree in the Spanish language.
4 Units
72 Lecture hours
18 Lab hours
Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00AM-11:05AM and 1.2 additional hours per week in addition to any scheduled hours, if applicable.
Subject
SPAN201H
SPAN201H
CRN
30824
Instructor
De Los Santos,
Blanca
De Los Santos,
Blanca
Location
A202
LRC 117
Days
TR
1.2 Hours per week in addition
Start Time
9:00AM to any scheduled hours if
End Time
11:05AM
applicable
MATH 130H
Statistics
Prerequisite: MATH 070 or MATH 070D with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment;
Minimum GPA of 3.0; Completion of ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better
Advisory: READ 101 or appropriate assessment. Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU (*Students will

receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: MATH 130 or MATH 130H.)
This course is designed for students majoring in business, social sciences, and life sciences.
This course provides an overview of descriptive and inferential statistics. The students learn to read, interpret and present data in a well-organized way. This includes frequency distributions, graphs, measures of central tendency and variability, correlation and linear regression. While discussing inferential statistics, the students learn to make generalizations about populations. This includes probability, sampling techniques, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests.
4 Units
72 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:15AM – 1:20PM
Subject
MATH 130H
CRN
31520
Instructor
Esquivel,
Raymundo
Location
S221
Days
MW
Start Time
11:15AM
End Time
1:20PM
MATH 190H
Calculus I
Prerequisite: MATH 180 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment;
ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better or appropriate assessment
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: CSU
MATH 190H is a semester course designed primarily for those students planning to pursue programs in engineering, mathematics, computer science, and physical sciences. This course includes topics of differential and integral calculus of a single variable. This course is intended for students who meet Honors Program requirements.
4 Units
90 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:30 – 4PM
Subject
MATH 190H
CRN
34092
Instructor
Mayer, Krysia
Location
S303
Days
MW
Start Time
1:30PM
End Time
4:00PM
ANTH 102H Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC, CSU
The emphasis of this general education course is the investigation of human culture. By learning about the diversity of cultural practices around the world, students will be able to evaluate their identities within their own societies. In addition to discovering the theories and

methods important to cultural anthropology, the course will include an extensive examination of cross-cultural diversity. Students will learn about how people in different cultures obtain their food, exchange goods, organize themselves in groups, engage in politics, raise children, and worship supernatural beings. Also addressed will be the issue of how cultural anthropology can contribute to addressing problems important in the modern world. This course is designed for anthropology majors, those with an interest in anthropology, or anyone with a desire to further their understanding of human culture.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:15AM – 12:40PM
Subject
ANTH 102H
CRN
30292
Instructor
Olson, Kirsten
Location
S334
Days
TR
Start Time
11:15AM
End Time
12:40PM
ECON 102H
Principles of Microeconomics
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better; MATH 070 or appropriate assessment
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC, CSU
This is an introductory course in economic analysis of markets, intended for Economics and
Business majors as well as to satisfy General Education requirements, and may be taken by any student who has completed English 101 with a “C” or better. It may be taken prior to
ECON 101. Students will learn how markets work to coordinate consumers and producers in an economy, various causes of the failure of free markets and policies used to correct or regulate market behavior. Students will do a research project on an actual economic policy or a theoretical view.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Wednesdays from 7:00 - 10:10PM
Subject
ECON102H
CRN
30585
Instructor
Mikalson,
Barbara
Location
A225
Days
W
Start Time
7:00PM
End Time
10:10PM
HIST 144H History of the United States Since 1865
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU (*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: HIST 144 or HIST 144H)
This course provides a survey of the political, social, economic, and cultural development of the United States from Reconstruction (1865) to the present. Some topics addressed are the socio-political and economic impact of Reconstruction on modern American society, the
American West, capital and labor in the age of enterprise, America as an emerging world

power, World War I, World War II, the Vietnam Era, the Cold War, the new world order,
Clinton, and the Bush Administration to the present. This course fulfills the American
Institutions requirement for the CSU and Associate Degree. It is also recommended for all
History majors. This course in intended for those who meet Honors Program requirements.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:40 to 11:05AM
Subject
HIST144H
CRN
33489
Instructor
Valdivia, Irma
Location
A223
Days
TR
Start Time
9:40AM
End Time
11:05AM
HIST 159H
History of Minorities: Mexican Americans, Asian Americans and American Women
Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment.
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU (*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: HIST 159 or HIST 159H)
This course surveys the roles selected minorities have played in the historical development of the United States from the earliest times to the present. Emphasis is placed on the history and cultural contributions of Mexican Americans, Asian Americans, and American women. This course is intended for those wishing to fulfill the American Institutions requirement at Rio
Hondo and those who desire a better understanding of the history of minorities in the United
States. This course is intended for students eligible for the Honors Program.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:50 – 2:15PM
Subject
HIST 159H
CRN
30768
Instructor
Latson, Jack
Location
A224
Days
MW
Start Time
12:50PM
End Time
2:15PM
SOC 101H
Introduction to Sociology
Prerequisite: Enrollment is restricted to those who meet Honors Program requirements (minimum
GPA of 3.0) and completion of ENGL 101 with a “C” or better
Advisory: READ 023 or appropriate assessment
Transfers to: UC (credit limit*), CSU(*Students will receive credit from UC for only one of the following courses: SOC 101 or SOC 101H)
This course is designed for those with an interest in Sociology, or anyone with a desire to further their understanding of human group behavior and the organization of society. The student, using several theoretical points of view, will study and analyze: (1) the organization of social life; (2) problems of inequality – of age, sex, race and ethnicity, social class and life style; (3) the basic social institutions: family, education, politics, economics, and religion; and
(4) global issues of population, technology, social movements and social change. This course

is intended for students eligible for the Honors Program.
3 Units
54 Lecture hours
Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:05 – 9:30AM
Subject
SOC 101H
CRN
30199
Instructor
Brutlag, Brian
Location
A229
Days
TR
Start Time
8:05AM
End Time
9:30AM