PASADENA CITY COLLEGE
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF MEETING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2015
CALLED TO ORDER: 1:31 p.m.
CO-CHAIRPERSONS: Lyman Chaffee
Janis Dwyer
The following Curriculum and Instruction Committee members were present:
FACULTY CHAIRPERSONS
Lyman Chaffee
Janis Dwyer
INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS
Ivette Rosas, Counseling and Career Services
Judy Ohye, Library Services
Jose Cortez, Noncredit
Marylynn Aguirre, Health Sciences
Wendy Lucko, Business, Engineering and Technology
Alicia Vargas, Business, Engineering and Technology
Paulette Koubek-Yao, Humanities and Social Sciences
Ruoyi Wu, Humanities and Social Sciences
Sharon Bober, Science and Mathematics
Michael Cranfill, Visual, Media and Performing Arts
Brad Steed, Visual, Media and Performing Arts
I.
DIVISION DEANS
Rocky Cifone, Business, Engineering and Technology
James Arnwine, Visual, Media and Performing Arts
David Douglass, Science and Mathematics
MEMBERS EX-OFFICIO
Homa Nelson, Classified Senate
Katie Datko, Distance Education
RESOURCE EXPERTS
None
VISITORS
Michele Pedrini
Joseph Futtner
Kathy Scott
Krista Goguen
Carrie Starbird
Seung Lang
Kavita Pipalia
Ofelia Arellano
Andrea Murray
WELCOME
Self-introductions were made.
II.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There will be training on the new Webcms on Tuesday, November 17, from 2:00 to 3:00 in R202.
The chairs also discussed “tabling” actions. The proper motion is to delay for later consideration.
III.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Meeting Minutes for November 5, 2015
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Sharon Bober, the committee voted unanimously to approve the minutes of
meeting 9.
In accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act and SB 751, the minutes of the Curriculum and Instruction Committee of Pasadena City College
record the votes of all committee members as follows: (1) Members not present are presumed not to have voted; (2) the names of members
of minority or abstaining votes are recorded; (3) all other members are presumed to have voted in the majority.
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IV.
COMMITTEE DISCUSSION (with vote)
ON MOTION by Alicia Vargas and seconded by Ivette Rosas, the committee voted unanimously to approve as modified the
addition of the new noncredit disciplines GRDN, HLTN, HSPN, and OESN. The discipline CULN was removed as an option.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Judy Ohye, the committee voted unanimously to approve the addition of the
Pre-Apprenticeship in Building Trades and Construction – Bilingual Certificate of Competency.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Ivette Rosas, the committee voted unanimously to approve the modifications
of ASL 001 and 002 (from ASL 010A and 010B).
ON MOTION by Paulette Koubek-Yao and seconded by Judy Ohye, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
addition of the Foreign Language – Advanced, Foreign Language – Basic, and Foreign Language – Intermediate Occupational
Skills Certificates.
ON MOTION by Michael Cranfill and seconded by Homa Nelson, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
modifications to Frnc 009A, 009B, 010, 011, 012, 016, and 140.
ON MOTION by Homa Nelson and seconded by Judy Ohye, the committee voted unanimously to approve the deletions of
Frnc 005A and 005B.
ON MOTION by Alicia Vargas and seconded by Wendy Lucko, the committee voted unanimously approve the addition of
CIS 151.
ON MOTION by Michael Cranfill and seconded by Wendy Lucko, the committee voted to approve the modifications of CIS
011 (as modified), 140A, 140B, and 141. There was one nay vote (Homa Nelson).
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Alicia Vargas, the committee voted unanimously to approve the modification
of CIS – MCSE Server Infrastructure Occupational Skills Certificate.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Paulette Koubek-Yao, the committee voted unanimously to delay
consideration of the Accounting – Cashier and Accounting Clerk certificates until the next meeting.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Michael Cranfill, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
modifications to ESL 410A.
ON MOTION by Ruoyi Wu and seconded by Judy Ohye, the committee voted unanimously to approve the archiving for ESL
110 and 150.
ON MOTION by Paulette Koubek-Yao and seconded by Alicia Vargas, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
modification to Lib 126.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Sharon Bober, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
modifications to the Digitization Skills for Libraries Occupational Skills Certificate.
ON MOTION by Brad Steed and seconded by Judy Ohye, the committee voted unanimously to approve the additions of Kina
039C and 039D.
ON MOTION by Katie Datko and seconded by Alicia Vargas, the committee voted unanimously to approve the modification
to Phys 002B.
ON MOTION by Michael Cranfill and seconded by Brad Steed, the committee voted unanimously to approve the
modification of the TVR – Television Production Certificate of Achievement.
ON MOTION by Brad Steed and seconded by Ruoyi Wu, the committee voted unanimously to approve the deletions of Danc
001, 004A, 004B, 004C, 004D, 004E, 004F, 004G, 007A, 007B, 008C, 019A, 019B, and 019C.
All CHDV courses were pulled from the agenda to be considered at the next meeting.
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V.
COMMITTEE DISCUSSION
None.
VI.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Janis and Liz are going to the regional curriculum meeting at Mt. SAC on Saturday, November 14.
VII. ADJOURNMENT
ON MOTION by Michael Cranfill and seconded by Brad Steed, the meeting adjourned at 3:37 p.m.
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ADDENDUM
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Additions – Effective Summer 2016
CIS 151 VMWARE VSPHERE: INSTALL, CONFIGURE, MANAGE
3 units
Prerequisite: CIS 011.
Installation, configuration and management of VMware vSphere which includes ESXi hosts and vCenter server with
hands-on training and lecture. Upon completion of this course, students can take VCP (VMware Certified Professional)
exam. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours of laboratory.
Rationale: To provide a course about VMware technologies which is one of the most popular skill in Information
Technology field. Addition of Distance Education.
Modification – Title, content, catalog description, SLOs, SPOs, units (from 3 to 4), prereq (delete CIS 010), TOP
code (from Information Technology, General- 070100 to Computer Infrastructure and Support- 070800) –
Effective Summer 2016
CIS 011 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ESSENTIALS
4 units
Computer hardware, mobile devices, printers, software, operating systems, networking, security, operational procedures,
and troubleshooting. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
Rationale: To align this course with ITIS 110 (C-ID). Modifying the title, description, SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, addition of
MOIs, MOEs, assignment, modification of catalog description, units, delete prereq, modify top code, and textbook. Add
Distance Education.
Modification – Title, content, SPOs, catalog description, prereq (from CIS 160A to CIS 011), TOP code (from
Information Technology, General- 070100 to Computer Infrastructure and Support- 070800), addition of distance
education – Effective Summer 2016
CIS 140A MCSE: MICROSOFT WINDOWS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION 1
4 units
Prerequisite: CIS 011.
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), IPv4 and IPv6, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain name
System (DNS), Local Storage, File and Print Services, Group Policy, Server Virtualization with Hyper-V, Remote Access,
Network Policy Server (NPS), Network Access Protection (NAP), Windows Deployment Services (WDS), and Windows
Server Update Services (WSUS). Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
Rationale: Changes: title, top code, prerequisite, description, SPOs, modification to MOIs, MOEs, assignment, catalog
description, prereq/coreq, textbook. Add distance education.
Modification – SPOs, catalog description, TOP code (from Information Technology, General- 070100 to
Computer Infrastructure and Support- 070800), addition of distance education – Effective Summer 2016
CIS 140B MCSE: MICROSOFT WINDOWS SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION 2
4 units
Prerequisite: CIS 140A.
Advanced DHCP and DNS features, iSCSI storage, Branch Cache, Dynamic Access Control (DAC), Network Load
Balancing (NLB), Failover Clustering, Failover Clustering with Hyper-V, Disaster Recovery, Distributed AD DS, AD DS
Sites and Replication, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD
RMS), and Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
Rationale: Changes: top code, description change, SPOs, modification of MOIs, MOEs, assignment, catalog description,
textbook. Add distance education.
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Modification – Title, SLOs, SPOs, content, catalog description, prereq (from CIS 137 or 139 to CIS 140B), TOP
code (from Information Technology, General- 070100 to Computer Infrastructure and Support- 070800), addition
of distance education – Effective Summer 2016
CIS 141 MCSE: MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER ADMINISTRATION
4 units
Prerequisite: CIS 140B.
Install, configure and manage Microsoft Exchange Server in a Windows Active Directory environment. Configure
Microsoft Exchange Server roles. Manage users, mailboxes, security, and database. Configure connectors, antivirus and
anti-spam systems, transport rules and message compliance, archiving, policies, client connectivity, public folders, and
high availability. Backup and restore Exchange Server.
Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
Rationale: This course is part of Microsoft IT Academy curriculum. Due to its content change, this course needs to be
updated: title, catalog description, SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, units, prereq, top code, and textbook. Add distance education.
Modification – Effective Summer 2016
CIS – MCSE SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE – Occupational Skills Certificate
This curriculum provides students with necessary skills to seek entry-level employment in the field of Information
Technology to administer Microsoft Windows Server operating system and Microsoft client operating system. Instruction
includes training in installing, configuring, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Server
operating system networking services and Windows client operating system features in a networked environment.
An Occupational Skills Certificate is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.
Effective: 2016-2017
Required Units: 12
Rationale: To replace CIS 160A with CIS 011. CIS 160A is no longer offered.
Deletion – Effective Summer 2016
ACCOUNTING – CASHIER – Occupational Skills Certificate
Rationale: This program is outdated.
ACCOUNTING CLERK – Certificate of Achievement
Rationale: This is superseded by the new Certified Bookkeeper certificate, approved starting in 2016-17.
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Additions – Effective Summer 2016
CERTIFICATES
FOREIGN LANGUAGE – BASIC – Occupational Skills Certificate
The curriculum prepares students for reading, writing, speaking and understanding the language at a basic (high novice)
level. It also provides fundamental cultural knowledge. This is a 12-13 unit Occupational Skills Certificate aligned with the
national ACTFL Basic (High Novice) criteria of achievement.
http://www.actfl.org/publications/guidelines-and-manuals/actfl-proficiency-guidelines-2012
An Occupational Skills Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses with a grade of C or
better.
Required Units: 11-13
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE – INTERMEDIATE – Occupational Skills Certificate
The curriculum prepares students for reading, writing, speaking and understanding the language at an intermediate level.
It also provides substantial cultural knowledge. This is a 12-13 unit Occupational Skills Certificate aligned with the
national ACTFL High Intermediate criteria of achievement.
http://www.actfl.org/publications/guidelines-and-manuals/actfl-proficiency-guidelines-2012.
An Occupational Skills Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses with a grade of C or
better.
Required Units: 12-14
FOREIGN LANGUAGE – ADVANCED – Occupational Skills Certificate
The curriculum prepares students for reading, writing, speaking and understanding the language at an advanced level. It
also provides substantial cultural knowledge.
This is a 12-13 unit Occupational Skills Certificate aligned with the national ACTFL Advanced criteria of achievement.
http://www.actfl.org/publications/guidelines-and-manuals/actfl-proficiency-guidelines-2012.
An Occupational Skills Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses with a grade of C or
better.
Required Units: 10-12
Rationale: The Occupational Skills Certificates in Foreign Languages will afford PCC students an edge in the job market
since with them, students will be able to document their competency in a Foreign Language for potential employers.
Additionally, these certificates will assist the administration to measure the numbers of students utilizing the Foreign
Language programs.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content, catalog description, TOP code (from Special Education- 080900 to Sign
Language- 085000) – Effective Summer 2016
ASL 001 (from ASL 010A) ELEMENTARY AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
4 units
Basic study of American Sign Language as used by Deaf individuals; development of receptive and expressive skills.
Introduction to Deaf culture. Maximum credit for ASL 010A and ASL 001 is 4 units. Total of 72 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: ASL Classes need to have the contact hours changed from 3 to 4 units to match the 72 hours lecture time.
The 4 units (for sign language) are the standard number of units for purposes of transfer for the majors in Deaf Studies,
Deaf Education, Linguistics, Special Education, Speech Pathology, and School Administration. Also the course number
needs to be changed for clarity and consistency. ASL 010A will change to ASL 001. Also the course hasn't been updated
for 6 years and has several missing sections. It needs modification of SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, MOIs, MOEs, assignments,
textbooks, and catalog description. TOP code changed to 085000 - Sign Language.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content, catalog description, TOP code (from Special Education- 080900 to Sign
Language- 085000) – Effective Summer 2016
ASL 002 (from 010B) ELEMENTARY AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
4 units
Prerequisite: ASL 001.
Continuation of American Sign Language with an emphasis on receptive and expressive skills, signing parameters,
spatial locations, classifiers, and lexicalized fingerspelling; vocabulary acquisition with practice; Deaf culture and
customs. Maximum credit for ASL 010B and ASL 002 is 4 units. Total of 72 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: ASL Classes need to have the contact hours changed from 3 to 4 units to match the 72 hours lecture time.
The 4 units (for sign language) are the standard number of units for purposes of transfer for the majors in Deaf Studies,
Deaf Education, Linguistics, Special Education, Speech Pathology, and School Administration. Also the course number
needs to be changed for clarity and consistency. ASL 010B will change to ASL 002. Also the course hasn't been updated
for 6 years and has several missing sections. It needs modification of SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, MOIs, MOEs, assignments,
textbooks, Form B, and catalog description. TOP code change.
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Modification – SLOs, SPOs, catalog description – Effective Summer 2016
ESL 410A BASIC ESL GRAMMAR REVIEW
1 unit
Review parts of speech and basic sentence structure. Recommended for students who need review of beginning level
grammar. Total of 18 hours lecture.
Rationale: The course has not been modified for 6 years and there is need to modify the SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, addition
of MOIs, MOEs, assignment, and modify catalog description.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 009A FRENCH CONVERSATION
2 units
Prerequisite: Frnc 003 or three years of high school French or placement based on the foreign language assessment
process.
Intensive practice at an advanced level in oral expression and comprehension of spoken French. Total of 36 hours
lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SLOs, the
SPOs, the CCO, the methods of instruction, the Methods of Evaluation of Student Performance, the Assignments and
the textbook.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 009B FRENCH CONVERSATION
2 units
Prerequisite: Frnc 003 or three years of high school French or placement based on the foreign language assessment
process.
Recommended Preparation: Frnc 003.
Intensive practice at an advanced level in oral expression and comprehension of spoken French. Total of 36 hours
lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SLOs, the
SPOs, the CCO, the methods of instruction, the methods of evaluation of student performance, the assignments and the
textbook.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 010 FRENCH CIVILIZATION
3 units
Customs, language, literature, geography, arts and sciences; contributions of France to civilization. French institutions
from earliest to modern times. (Course conducted in English.) Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SLOs, the
SPOs, the CCO, the methods of instruction, the Methods of Evaluation of Student Performance, the assignments and the
textbook.
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Modification – SPOs – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 011 TRANSLATING FROM FRENCH TO ENGLISH
2 units
Prerequisite: Frnc 002 or two years of high school French, or placement based on the foreign language assessment
process.
Grammar and structure of French; vocabulary building, acquisition of basic translation skills through reading authentic
text selections from the Humanities, the Arts and Sciences. This course is designed for students in many disciplines.
(Course conducted in English.) Total of 36 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SPOs, the
methods of instruction, the Methods of Evaluation of Student Performance, the assignments and the textbook.
Modification – SPOs, prereq (delete “Eligibility for ENGL 001A) – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 012 FRENCH LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
3 units
Readings in English translation of key works of French and Francophone literature from the Middle Ages to the
present.(Course conducted in English). Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SPOs, the
methods of instruction, the methods of evaluation of student performance and the textbook. We are removing the
prerequisite because the transfer colleges do not have a prerequisite for this course.
Modification – SPOs – Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 016 FRENCH CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION
3 units
Prerequisite: Frnc 002 or placement based on the foreign language assessment process.
A second year course to build proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing while exploring the culture of France
and the Francophone world. (Course conducted in French.) Total of 54 hours lecture.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SPOs, the
methods of instruction, the methods of evaluation of student performance. The textbook was not changed despite its age
because it is unique for this level.
Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content, prereq (delete “Enrollment in or completion of any other French class”) –
Effective Summer 2016
FRNC 140 FRENCH PRONUNCIATION
2 units
Sounds of French; imitation of good pronunciation and intonation; reading of French texts. For those wishing to gain
additional proficiency in pronunciation. Total of 36 hours lecture.
Rationale: We are updating the course as required for routine course maintenance. We are modifying: the SLOs, the
SPOs, the CCO, the methods of instruction, the Methods of Evaluation of Student Performance, the Assignments, the
textbook elimination of the prerequisite.
Deletion – Effective Summer 2016
CHDV 013C CHILD DEVELOPMENT FIELD PRACTICE
4 units
Rationale: This archive request is due to changes to industry standards and is no longer required by the California
Alignment Project (CAP) and licensing regulatory agencies.
ESL 110 STUDY SKILLS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS FOR ESL STUDENTS
2 units
Rationale: The course has not been taught for more than five years.
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ESL 150 SUPPLEMENTARY SKILLS FOR COLLEGE COMPOSITION
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been taught for more than five years.
FRNC 005A SURVEY OF FRENCH LITERATURE
3 units
Rationale: I can no longer find three California public colleges that offer this course at the lower division level.
FRNC 005B SURVEY OF FRENCH LITERATURE
3 units
Rationale: I can no longer find three California colleges that are offering this course at the lower division level.
LIBRARY
Modification – Units, contact hours – Effective Summer 2016
LIB 126 DIGITIZATION INTERNSHIP
1 unit
Prerequisites: Lib 121 and Lib 122.
Supervised practical experience working on an approved digital project in a library or cultural heritage institution or other
type of digitization project Total of 60 hours work experience.
Rationale: Remove 0.5 unit lecture component. Modification of MOIs and MOEs.
Modification – Units – Effective Summer 2016
DIGITIZATION SKILLS FOR LIBRARIES – Occupational Skills Certificate
This curriculum prepares students to work in digital repositories found in libraries, archives, museums, and business
settings. Instruction includes: project planning, digitization, metadata, copyright, preservation and end user access to
digital materials. Students will gain practical experience using industry standards in order to prepare them for entering
the workforce.
Required Units: 8
Rationale: The Certificate went from 11.5 units to 8 units. We were required to remove the 0.5 unit lecture from the LIB
126 Digitization Internship. Also, we changed BIT 025 from a required course to one way to meet a prerequisite.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH
Addition – Effective Summer 2016
KINA 039C INTERMEDIATE CYCLING FOR FITNESS
1 unit
Intermediate cardiovascular fitness achieved through: general cycling, fast cycling, sprints, intervals and hill climbing.
Cycling safety, bike fit, heart rate training. Incorporates a choreographed workout on a specially designed stationary
bicycle, using music and fundamental cycling techniques for an intermediate rider. Total of 54 hours laboratory.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit under review.
Rationale: Adding KINA 039C to allow students to enhance their indoor spinning experience and work out at an
intermediate level.
KINA 039D ADVANCED CYCLING FOR FITNESS - STATIONARY, INDOOR
1 unit
Advanced cardiovascular fitness is achieved through: general cycling, fast cycling, sprints, intervals and hill climbing.
Cycling safety, bike fit, heart rate training. Incorporates a choreographed workout on a specially designed stationary
bicycle, using music and fundamental cycling techniques at an advanced level. Total of 54 hours laboratory.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit under review.
Rationale: This course will be for an advanced Stationary, indoor cycling for Fitness class
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Modification – SLOs, SPOs, content, catalog description, prereq (delete Phys 001A) – Effective Summer 2016
PHYS 002B GENERAL PHYSICS
4 units
Prerequisite: Phys 002A.
Algebra- and trigonometry-based study of electricity, magnetism, special relativity, atomic and nuclear physics, and
elementary particles. Total of 54 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor.
Rationale: Update course SLOs, SPOs, CCOs, addition of MOIs, MOEs, assignment, textbooks, and catalog
description; include relevant course information that was not previously listed; remove Phys 001A as an optional
prerequisite.
NONCREDIT DIVISION
Addition – Effective Summer 2016
CERTIFICATE
PRE-APPRENTICESHIP IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION – Bilingual – Certificate of Competency
The Pre-Apprenticeship in Building Trades and Construction Industry-Bilingual program provides bilingual students with
the essential skills and workforce preparation needed for careers in the building trades and construction industry. The
curriculum also prepares students for a pathway to credit construction programs. Bilingual students gain knowledge in
reading construction plans, material handling equipment, green construction, interpreting trade technical calculations,
and practicing safety construction techniques according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
standards.
Rationale: The Pre-Apprenticeship in Building Trades and Construction Industry-Bilingual Certificate of Completion is an
addition to the existing Pre-Apprenticeship in Building Trades and Construction Industry Certificate of Completion. The
state of California allows community colleges to create bilingual programs to better serve a diverse and linguistic adult
learner population. Pasadena City College's Noncredit Division is adding the bilingual certificate to serve its bilingual
(English/Spanish) adult population.
NEW DISCIPLINES
HSPN - Hospitality Management (Introduction to Hospitality Management)
GRDN- Gardening (for Green Gardener Certificate)
HLTN - Health (Introduction to Health Professions Certificate)
OESN – Occupational & Environmental Safety Noncredit
SCHOOL OF VISUAL, MEDIA, AND PERFORMING ARTS
Modification – Delete TVR 012 and 014A, add TVR 004 and 141A – Effective Summer 2016
TVR – TELEVISION PRODUCTION – Certificate of Achievement
The curriculum prepares students to work in various areas of broadcasting and electronic media. Course work covers
basic aspects of audio and video production, post-production principles, and writing for commercial, educational and
cable companies. Practical internships are offered in professional facilities, including commercial and public broadcast
companies, cable television, post-production and production companies.
Students are prepared for such positions as production assistants, production coordinators, associate directors, stage
managers, researchers, programmers, camera operators, technical directors, and editors.
A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.
Required Units: 36-37
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Rationale: The certificate is being updated to keep pace with entertainment industry practices. The title is being changed
to reflect the broader employment landscape for which it trains students. TVR 012 and 014A are radio courses that have
been made electives in favor of TVR 004 and 141A, which teach necessary skills for today’s employees in video production.
Deletions – Effective Summer 2016
DANC 001 INTRODUCTION TO DANCE
1 unit
Rationale: Temporary Archive pending modifications for better articulation to universities.
DANC 004A WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: AFRICA
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004B WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: THE AMERICAS
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004C WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: ASIA (CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST)
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004D WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: BRITISH ISLES/EUROPE
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004E WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: INDIA
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004F WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: ISLAND CULTURES
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 004G WORLD ETHNIC DANCE: MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years.
DANC 007A MUSICAL/THEATRICAL TAP DANCE WORKSHOP
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years. Will reactivate as the program grows.
DANC 007B MUSICAL/THEATRICAL TAP DANCE WORKSHOP
1 unit
Rationale: The course has not been offered in the past 10 years. We will reactivate as the program develops.
DANC 008C ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND CHOREOGRAPHY
1 unit
Rationale: This course has not been taught at the advanced level for more than 10 years. In most BFA programs in
Dance, 2 semesters of Choreography and Composition are typical. As the program develops we can reactivate level
008C if needed.
DANC 019A CONTEMPORARY BALLET WORKSHOP
1 unit
Rationale: This course has not been taught in the past 10 years.
DANC 019B CONTEMPORARY BALLET WORKSHOP
1 unit
Rationale: This course has not been taught in the past 10 years.
DANC 019C CONTEMPORARY BALLET WORKSHOP
1 unit
Rationale: This course has not been taught in the past 10 years.
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