<strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesSEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION SEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATIONMUSIC 341 - INTERMEDIATE PIANO (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITSRECOMMENDED: Music 324 or equivalent.Repertoire on level of Beethoven's Sonata No. 3 and Chopin'sNocturnes; sight reading and ensemble playing; arpeggios and scalesin three octaves.1576 11:10-12:35 T Th WHITE, J FA 204EVENING CLASS4576 6:45-10:00 W WHEELER, N FA 204NURSINGAllied Health DivisionAracely Aguiar, ChairpersonTodd LeGassick, DirectorMUSIC 411 - ELEMENTARY VOICE I (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITSBasic techniques of vocal production; position, breathing, articulationand tone; solo literature and performance. Repertoire from MusicalTheater, Spiritual and American Art Songs.1577 9:30-11:00 M W SWEENEY, J FA 1031578 11:10-12:35 T Th SWEENEY, J FA 103EVENING CLASS4578 6:45-10:00 T WHITE, J FA 103MUSIC 412 - ELEMENTARY VOICE II (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITSRECOMMENDED: Music 411 or equivalent.Continuation of basic vocal technique. Basic Italian repertory isintroduced.1580 11:10-12:35 T Th SWEENEY, J FA 103EVENING CLASS4580 6:45-10:00 T WHITE, J FA 103MUSIC 413 - ELEMENTARY VOICE III (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITSRECOMMENDED: Music 411 and 412 or equivalent.Advanced vocal technique; repertoire of moderate difficulty; standardart songs in several languages.1582 11:10-12:35 T Th SWEENEY, J FA 103EVENING CLASS4582 6:45-10:00 T WHITE, J FA 103CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT ANDGERIATRIC CARE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM(SEE NURSING CLASSES)This program consists of two courses (Nursing 399A - CertifiedNurse Assistant offered in <strong>Fall</strong> and Spring semesters and Nursing398 - Geriatric Care Technician offered in Winter and <strong>Summer</strong>sessions) and leads to a certificate in Geriatric Care. Thestudents must complete the Allied Health application packet priorto the start of classes. The application requirements includeadmission to the college, completion of English and Mathassessment, physical exam, verification of vaccinations,tuberculin skin test, CPR card, drug screen, and malpracticeinsurance.An orientation will be held 8/15/<strong>2007</strong> at 5:30 pm in the AlliedHealth Building A-9. Students should plan to attend. Theorientation will provide help with the application process andprogram requirements, and course information for CertifiedNurse Assistant and Geriatric Care Technician courses.For further information about the program and classes, contactGinny Williams at (310) 287-4464 or email alliedhealth@wlac.edu.MUSIC 414 - ELEMENTARY VOICE IV (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITSRECOMMENDED: Music 413.This course is a continuation of principles and concepts presented inMusic 413.1584 11:10-12:35 T Th SWEENEY, J FA 103EVENING CLASS4584 6:45-10:00 T WHITE, J FA 103MUSIC 775 - JAZZ ENSEMBLE (UC:CSU) - 0.50 UNITSOpen to all instrumentalists by audition. Rehearsal of standard andspecial arrangements for dance band/studio band performance.1588 2:00-3:25 T Th FESTINGER, K FA 104NURSING 399A - CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT - 5 UNITSIntroduction to the health care field, working with residents/patients inthe long term care facility, the acute care setting, and the home caresetting. Upon successful completion of this course, students will beeligible to take the Nurse Assistant Certification exam.This class starts 9/4/07 and ends 12/20/07.1908 6:30pm-9:05pm T HICKMAN, B A 9& 6:30pm-9:05pm Th HICKMAN, B A 9& 7:00am-11:00am Sat NAEGLE, L CLINIC& 12:00pm-4:00pm Sat NAEGLE, L CLINIC& 7:00am-11:00am Sun. PULLUKALAYIL, N CLINIC& 12:00pm-4:00pm Sun. PULLUKALAYIL, N CLINIC✓Class CancellationsThe college reserves the right to cancel classes. All classesoffered are based upon there being sufficient enrollment toeconomically warrant them. Classes may be cancelled as aresult of low enrollment, State legislation, financialconsiderations, and/or instructor availability.✓Drop a Class You AreNo Longer Attending!It is the student’s responsibility to officially withdraw from a classthey have stopped attending. Failure to withdraw may result inan “F” or “NC” grade. Protect your GPA ! Know and follow thecollege attendance and grading policies.<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>112www.wlac.edu
<strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesSEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION SEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATIONNUTRITIONBehavioral & Social Sciences DivisionCharles Stapleton, ChairpersonFAMILY AND CONSUMER STUDIES 021 -NUTRITION (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITSThis course deals with basic concepts of human nutrition throughoutlife, aimed at achieving and maintaining optimum health. Foodcompositions and the nutritional aspects of food preparation areexplored.1090 11:10-12:35 M W SHEPHERD, M CE 2061092 11:10-12:35 T Th SHEPHERD, M CE 2061094 3:20-6:35 W SHEPHERD, M CE 206EVENING CLASS3091 6:45-10:00 T SHEPHERD, M CE 206OCEANOGRAPHYScience DivisionPhyllis Morrison, ChairpersonOCEANOGRAPHY 001 -INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITSThis course introduces physical aspects of the marine environment,with special reference made to the Southern California coast. Thiscourse fulfills a non-laboratory physical science requirement.1634 9:35-11:05 M W CHAMMOU, E B10 102PARALEGALBusiness DivisionVanita Nicholas, ChairpersonNikki Jacobson, DirectorNOTE: SEE ALSO LAW CLASSESThe Paralegal Program is a premier provider of ABAapprovedparalegal education in Southern California,by offering both an A.A. Degree and Certificate Programin this rapidly growing field. According to the EmploymentDevelopment Department, California's paralegal professionis projected to grow by 68% by year 2008.What is a Paralegal?A paralegal is a person, qualified by education, training orwork experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer,law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entityand who performs specifically delegated substantive legalwork for which a lawyer is responsible.Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to thepublic except as permitted by law.PLEASE REMEMBER THAT YOU MUST TAKE ENGLISH101 AND PARALEGAL 10 BEFORE TAKING ANY OTHERCLASS IN THE PARALEGAL PROGRAM.IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE PARA-LEGAL PROGRAM'S E-MAIL LIST PLEASE CONTACT:NIKKI JACOBSON, Director & Attorney at LawParalegal Studies Program<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>9000 Overland Avenue, Culver City, California 90230jacobsn@wlac.edu310-287-4438310-287-4392 (fax)PARALEGAL 003 -CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE LAW (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITSThis course presents a comparative and analytical study of the lawand related problems concerning the Bill of Rights and the U.S.Constitution. Life and the death penalty, freedoms of speech and press,freedom of religion, racial and sexual equality, and privacy are some ofthe topics under consideration, with emphasis on recent courtdecisions and current events. The course is a recommended electivefor the Paralegal Certificate.8131 3.25 hrs TBA NICHOLAS, V ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)EVENING CLASS4636 6:45-10:00 Th HARRIS, L A12 106<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>113www.wlac.edu