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Architecture

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Architecture

This coursework prepares students for transfer into a university architectural program.  Emphasis is on current architectural and construction practices, fundamental design skills, sustainable building guidelines, and transfer preparation.  Students should review specific course requirements and transfer agreements with their architectural instructor and transfer counselor.  General education course requirements such as mathematics, physics, etc. will vary depending upon the specific university program.

Learning Outcome(s)

    • Successful students will demonstrate the ability to apply the principles of design theory, site analysis, structural and material applications.
    • Students will apply green design, perspective and rendering theory, programming client requirements to solve a series of design problems.

 

 

Associates Degree in Science (AS) / Certificate of Achievement (CA)

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in this program, simply complete program requirement courses and applicable electives listed below. To earn an Associate’s Degree in Science in this program, complete the program requirements and applicable electives below and the Associate Degree General Education requirements found here..
CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
ARCH 105: Basic Architectural Drafting3.0Summer 2023
Elective (select one of the following two courses)
ARCH 120: Architectural History3.0
OR
ARCH 121: Multicultural Architectural History 3.0
ARCH 122: History of Architectural Theory3.0Fall 2023
ARCH 135: Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction3.0
ARCH 145: Designing for Communication and Presentation3.0Recommended Preparation: ARCH 150
ARCH 215: Design Studio IA3.0
ARCH 216: Design Studio IB
ARCH 217: Design Studio IIA
ARCH 218: Design Studio IIB
Total Units27.0

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Architectural Drafting

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Prepares students for employment as a design/production drafter in the field of Architecture.  A drafter will use computer-aided drafting (CAD) or 3D dimensional software (REVIT) to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms, and records.  Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to graphically represent building plans.  Furthermore, follow building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.

Learning Outcome(s):

  • Apply the principles of structural and building material applications.
  • Develop the software skills required for employment in the architecture industry.
  • Analyze, document, and draft construction drawings.

 

 

Associates Degree in Science (AS) / Certificate of Achievement (CA)

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in this program, simply complete program requirement courses and applicable electives listed below. To earn an Associate’s Degree in Science in this program, complete the program requirements and applicable electives below and the Associate Degree General Education requirements found here.
CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
ARCH 105: Basic Architectural Drafting3.0Summer 2023
Select One
ARCH 135: Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction3.0
OR
ARCH 295: Architectural Internship3.0Summer 2023May be taken up to 4 times for up to 16.0 total units
ID 150/ARCH 150: Beginning Computer Aided Drafting3.0Summer 2023
ARCH 200: Advanced Computer Aided Drafting3.0Recommended Preparation: ARCH 150
ARCH 202: Introduction to Revit Architecture3.0Fall 2023Fall 2023
Partially Online
ARCH 204: Advanced Revit3.0Spring 2023ARCH 202
Total Units18.0

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Interior Design (CA)

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Coordinated by educators and professional interior designers, this Certificate of Achievement offers an interdisciplinary approach to fundamental design, space planning, design analysis, and materials selection and specifications relating residential and commercial spaces.

 

Learning Outcome(s):

  • Students will create a workforce or transfer ready portfolio.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze a space based on the elements and principles of design.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to draft design solutions by hand and by utilizing computer drafting software.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to sketch design concepts.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate client needs and create a personalized design solution.

 

Certificate of Achievement (CA)

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in this program, simply complete program requirements courses listed below.
CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
ID 100: Interior Design3.0Fall 2023
Partially Online
ARCH 105: Architectural Drafting3.0
ID 125: Presentation Methods in Interior Design3.0Fall 2023
Partially Online
ID 150/ARCH 150: Beginning Computer Aided Drafting3.0Summer 2023
ID 105: Materials and Resources3.0Fall 2023
ID 170: Space Planning3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 100 and ARCH 105
ID 145: Kitchen and Bath Design3.0Fall 2023
ID 141: Commercial Interior Design
3.0Fall 2023Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 100; ARCH 105
ID 151: Beginning Revit3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 150
ID 250: Interior Design Capstone3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 141
Total Units30.0

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Interior Design

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Coordinated by educators and professional interior designers, this A.S. degree major offers an interdisciplinary approach to fundamental design, space planning, design analysis, and materials selection and specifications relating residential and commercial spaces.

 

Learning Outcome(s):

  • A workforce or transfer ready portfolio is produced as art of the program.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze a space based on the elements and principles of design.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to draft design solutions by hand and by utilizing computer drafting software.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to sketch design concepts.
  • Students will demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate client needs and create a personalized design solution.

 

Associate's Degree In Science (AS)

To earn an Associate's Degree in Science in this program, complete the program requirements and applicable electives below and the Associate Degree General Education requirements found here.
CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
ID 100: Introduction to Interior Design3.0Fall 2023
ARCH 105: Basic Architectural Drafting3.0Fall 2023
ARCH 125: Presentation Methods in Interior Design3.0Fall 2023
Partially Online
ID 150/ARCH 150: Beginning Computer Aided Drafting3.0Summer 2023
ID 170: Space Planning3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 100 and ARCH 105
ID 105: Materials and Resources3.0
ID 145: Kitchen and Bath Design3.0Fall 2023
ID 141: Commercial Interior Design3.0Fall 2023Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 100; ARCH 105
ID 151: Beginning Revit3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 150
ID 250: Interior Design Capstone3.0Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in: ID 141
Total Units30.0

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Communication Studies

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"""The Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer degree is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Communication Studies. The Communication Studies AA-T degree encourages students to examine and evaluate human communication across and within various contexts for the purpose of increasing competence. The Communication Studies AA-T degree is beneficial for students seeking a baccalaureate degree, ultimately leading to careers in business, teaching, law, counseling, healthcare, broadcasting, advertising, journalism, and performing arts.

To obtain the Communication Studies Associate in Arts for Transfer, students must complete the following:

  • Maximum of 60 CSU-transferable units with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and a grade of “C” or better in all courses required for the major
  • A minimum of 18 semester units in the major as determined by the community college district
  • One of the following general education patterns: the California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE-Breadth) pattern of 39 units OR the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern of 37 units.

Associate Degree for Transfer (AA-T)

CourseUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
SPCH 100: Oral Communication3.0Summer 2022, Fall 2022
List A: Select Two (6 units)
SPCH 105: Beginning Argumentation and Debate3.0ENG 100
SPCH 115: Interpersonal Communication3.0Fall 2022
List B: Select Two (6 units)
COMM 100: Introduction to Mass Communication3.0Fall 2022
JOUR 105: Multimedia News Writing and Production3.0
JOUR 130: Writing for Online Journalism3.0
JOUR/PHOT 140: Photojournalism3.0PHOTO 120
PSYC/SOC 205: Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences4.0
SPCH 120: Human Communication3.0
SPCH/TA 125: Beginning Oral Interpretation3.0
SPCH 131: Intercultural Communication3.0
SPCH 290: Competitive Intercollegiate Forensics3.0
List C: Select One (3 units)
ANTH 105: Intro to Cultural Anthropology3.0
COMM 105: Race, Gender and Media Effects3.0
ENG 202: Critical Thinking and Composition4.0Summer 2022, Fall 2022ENG 100
ENG 205: Introduction to Literature3.0ENG 100
JOUR 101: Multimedia Writing and Reporting3.0
PSYC 100: Introduction to Psychology3.0Summer 2022, Fall 2022
SOC 100: Introduction to Sociology3.0Summer 2022, Fall 2022
Total Units18.0-20.0

Mathematics

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MathThe Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer provides students the opportunity to meet lower division transfer requirements for a major in Mathematics. It provides the foundation for studying physics; engineering; the physical, biological, and health sciences; economics; business; computer science: statistics; and much more.

To obtain the Mathematics Associate in Science for Transfer, students must complete the following:

  • Maximum of 60 CSU-transferable units with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and a grade of “C” or better in all courses required for the major
  • A minimum of 18 semester units in the major as determined by the community college district
  • One of the following general education patterns: the California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE-Breadth) pattern of 39 units OR the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern of 37 units.

 

Associate Degree for Transfer (AS-T)

CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
MATH 140: Calculus with Analytic Geometry, 1st Course5.0Summer 2023
Fall 2023		Fall 2023MATH 110 and MATH 115, or MATH 127, or MATH 135, or eligibility determined through the MATH placement process.
MATH 141: Calculus with Analytic Geometry, 2nd Course4.0Summer 2023
Fall 2023		MATH 140
MATH 205: Calculus with Analytic Geometry, 3rd Course4.0Summer 2023
Fall 2023		Fall 2023MATH 141
List A (Select one course)
MATH 200: Introduction to Linear Algebra3.0Summer 2023MATH 141
MATH 206: Calculus with Differential Equations4.0Summer 2023
Fall 2023		Summer 2023
Partially Online		MATH 205
List B (Select one course not previously taken)
CSCI 112: Programming Fundamentals I4.0Fall 2023Fall 2023
MATH 120: Elementary Statistics4.0Fall 2023MATH 56 or 60
MATH 200: Introduction to Linear Algebra3.0Summer 2023MATH 141
MATH 206: Calculus with Differential Equations4.0Summer 2023
Fall 2023		Summer 2023
Partially Online		MATH 205
PHYS 230: Principles of Physics5.0(Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in): MATH 141; Recommended Preparation: PHYS 130
Total Units19.0-22.0

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Alcohol and Other Drug Studies

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The mission of the Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Program is to prepare students with academic training and hands-on experience for employment in various substance abuse treatment settings and obtain California state certification as a drug and alcohol counselor. The Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Program facilitates and enhances student learning in a supportive environment, through comprehensive education, utilization of academic courses, and field placement experiences.

*Certificates
Intended to prepare students for immediate work opportunities or to add skills to their resume. Only coursework for the major is required.

 

Associate Degree in Science (AS) / Certificate of Achievement (CA)

To earn a certificate of proficiency in this program, simply complete program requirements courses listed below. To earn an associate's degree in this program, complete the program requirements below and the Associate Degree General Education requirements found here.
CoursesUnitsFace-to-Face at RBECOnlinePre-Req
Program Requirements
PSYC 100: Intro to Psychology3Spring 19, Summer 19, Fall 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 150:
Intro to Alcohol and Other Drug Studies		3Summer 19Fall 19, Spring 19, Summer 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 155:
Physiology/Pharmacology of Psychoactive Drugs		3Fall 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 160:
Prevention, Intervention, and Education		3Fall 19
PSYC 225: Psychology of Abnormal Behavior3Spring 19PYSC 100
AODS/PSYC/SOC 250:
Group Leadership and Process		3Spring 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 255:
Case Management, Law and Ethics		3Spring 19, Fall 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 260:
Chemical Dependency Family Counseling		3Summer 19
AODS/PSYC/SOC 299:
Directed Field Experience II		6Fall 19AODS/PYSC/SOC 140 or 298, and AODS/PYSC/SOC 250 AND AODS/PSYC/SOC 255
PSYC/SOC/AODS 299L: Lab2 or 3Corequisite PSYC/SOC/AODS 299
Group One (Select 3 units)
SOC 100: Intro to Sociology3Spring 19, Summer 19, Fall 19Fall 19, Spring 19, Summer 19
SOC 110: Social Problems3
Group Two (Select 4 - 5 units)
AODS/PSYC/SOC 140:
Intro to Psychological and Social Services		4
AODS/PSYC/SOC 298:
Directed Field Experience I		5Summer 19
PSYC/SOC/AODS 298L: Lab2 or 3 Corequisite PSYC/SOC/AODS 298
Total Units37-40