Courses

Studies the art and science of ethnographic research methods. This course analyzes classic ethnographies, conducts field research projects, writes model ethnographies and ethnologies, and addresses ethical debates and controversies.

Provides an introduction to culturally responsive and inclusive care for diverse populations. This course explores the intersection of culture, mental health, and social disparities, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence in promoting positive outcomes and reducing disparities in behavioral healthcare.

Provides a guide for the business person to cultural, travel, and information resources needed in the international arena. This course focuses on communications, negotiations, networking, and understanding of the individual country’s requirements for conducting business.

Introduces the technical skills necessary for employment In the fields of Cultural Resource Management (CRM) and historic preservation, including use of Global Positioning Software (GPS) and Global Information Software (GIS) needed to meet federal and state requirements for National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), specifically Section 106.

Explores the major prehistoric cultures (Paleoindian, Desert Culture, Anasazi, Hohokam, and Mogollon) and ethnographic views of the historic cultures (Pueblos, Navajo, Apache, Pima, Papago, Spanish-American, and Anglo-American). The purpose of the course is to trace the stages through which these cultures have passed in order to evaluate environmental influences on human activities and to perceive human influences on the environment.

Program. Discusses current issues in dental hygiene and heightens student’s awareness of ethical issues and choices for action. Includes a library project and an opportunity to facilitate a discussion.

Incorporates an in-depth analysis of the background and nature of political issues and themes. This course is statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS1 category.

Incorporates an in-depth analysis of the background and nature of political issues and themes. This course is one of the statewide guaranteed transfer courses. GT-SS1

Incorporates an in-depth analysis of the background and nature of political issues and themes. This course is statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS1 category.

Provides an overview of early childhood curriculum development. This course includes processes for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate environments, materials, and experiences that represent best practices in early childhood (EC) program settings. This course addresses children ages from birth to eight years.