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EL CAMINO COLLEGE
2011–2012 CATALOG
EL CAMINO COLLEGE
2011–2012 CATALOG
El Camino Community College District
A Public Community College
Serving: El Segundo, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood,
Lawndale, Lennox, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and Torrance
Address
El Camino College · 16007 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90506-0001
Telephone Numbers
1-866-ELCAMINO or 310-532-3670
Admissions: 310-538-5700
Telecommunications for the Deaf: (TDD) 310-660-3445
Website
www.elcamino.edu
2011-2012
Academic Calendar
Fall Semester - 2011
Fall Semester Classes Begin Saturday August 27, 2011
Weekday Classes Begin
EL CAMINO COLLEGE 2011–2012 CATALOG
EL CAMINO COLLEGE 2011–2012 CATALOG
2011-2012 Academic Calendar Fall Semester - 2011
Table of Contents General Information
Board of Trustees William J. Beverly President
Mission – Page 1 Mission Statement El Camino
Page 2 – Core Competencies and Student Learning O
History – Page 3 History In 1946, after stro
Page 4 – Student Information Family Educational
Admission – Page 5 Section I Admission . . . . .
Page 6 – Fees Fee Payment Met
Photo Identification Card – Page 7 Photo Identif
Page 8 – Registration Information Fees at a Gla
Registration Information – Page 9
Page 10 – Assessment Testing Camino College cour
Assessment/Testing – Page 11
Page 12 – Attendance Attendance
Credit by Examination – Page 13 Credit b
Page 14 – F-1 Visa Procedure Machine Tool Techno
Policies and Procedures – Page 15 the registrar
Page 16 – Probation, Dismissal and Readmission 1
Grade Change – Page 17 Probation, Disq
Page 18 – Limitation to Remedial Coursework With
Sexual Harassment Policy – Page 19 pleta en todo
Page 20 – Student Services Section II Student Se
Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOP&S
Page 22 – Student Health Services Development in
Student Development – Page 23 In most cases,
Page 24 – Financial Aid Cal Grant B Cal Grant
Scholarships/Policies and Procedures – Page 25 I
Page 26 – Policies and Procedures b. Other for
Policies and Procedures – Page 27
Page 28 – Student Discipline and Due Process Proc
Due Process Disciplinary Procedures – Page 29 -
Page 30 – Students Rights and Grievances serve t
Student Rights and Grievances – Page 31 9. The
Page 32 – Academic Affairs Section III Academic
Academic Affairs – Page 33 rior Life. Instr
Page 34 – Associate Degree Associate Degree De
Graduation – Page 35 Graduation To receive a
Associate in Arts Degree Administration of Justi
Associate in Arts Degree Requirements – Page 37
Page 38 – Associate in Arts/Associate in Science
Associate in Science Degree Requirements – Page 3
CERTIFICATES Administration of Justice Air Condi
Certificates of Achievement and Accomplishment Pr
Area A - Communication in the English
Preparation for Transfer (continued) CSU Genera
C. Complete as many major preparation courses as
Preparation for Transfer (continued) IGETC Cour
Completion Requirements A student must: 1.
Academic Support – Page 47 Section IV Academic
Page 48 – Academic Support/General Course Informa
General Course Information – Page 49 General Co
Page 50 – General Course Information Challen
Academic Strategies – Page 51 Academic Strategi
Page 52 – Administration of Justice Accounting
Administration of Justice – Page 53 Administrati
Page 54 – Administration of Justice Administrati
Administration of Justice – Page 55
Page 56 – Air Conditioning and Refrigeration AI
American Studies – Page 57 Air Conditioning and
Page 58 – Anatomy Anatomy Anatomy 30 Essent
Anthropology – Page 59 Anthropology 2 Introdu
Page 60 – Architecture Anthropology 11 Anthro
Architecture – Page 61 Architecture 50 Specia
Page 62 – Architecture Architecture 150B Arch
Art – Page 63 ART A.A. Degree and Certificates
Page 64 – Art Art 1 Art and Visual Culture in
Art – Page 65 Art 11abcd Drawing Fundamentals
Page 66 – Art Art 34ab Gallery Management and
Art – Page 67 Art 53ab Illustration I 3 u
Page 68 – Art Art 87ab Beginning Printmaking
Art – Page 69 Art 143abcd Digital
Page 70 – Astronomy ASTRONOMY A.S. Degree Natu
Automotive Collision Repair/Painting – Page 71
Page 72 – Automotive Collision Repair/Painting A
Automotive Collision Repair/Painting – Page 73 A
Page 74 – Automotive Technology AUTOMOTIVE TECH
Automotive Technology – Page 75 Automotive Techn
Page 76 – Automotive Technology Automotive Techn
Biology – Page 77 Automotive Technology 80 Ca
Page 78 – Biology Biology 12 Field Zoology
Biotechnology – Page 79 Biology 102 Principle
Page 80 – Business BUSINESS A.S. Degree and Cer
Business – Page 81 Certificates of Achievement -
Page 82 – Business Business 11 Accounting for
Business – Page 83 Business 24 Introduction t
Page 84 – Business Business 50 Special Topics
Business – Page 85 Business 60B Microcomputer
Page 86 – Business Business 95abcd
Chemistry – Page 87 CHEMISTRY A.S. Degree Natu
Page 88 – Child Development Chemistry 21A Sur
Child Development – Page 89 For information rega
Page 90 – Child Development Child Development 50
Child Development – Page 91 Child Development 11
Page 92 – Child Development Child Development 11
Child Development – Page 93 Child Development 12
Page 94 – Child Development Child Development 15
Chinese – Page 95 Child Development 170B Fami
Page 96 – Communication Studies COMMUNICATION S
Communication Studies – Page 97 Communication St
Page 98 – Computer Related Programs COMPUTER RE
Computer Aided Design/Drafting – Page 99 Compute
Page 100 – Computer Information Systems Computer
Computer Information Systems – Page 101 Computer
Page 102 – Computer Information Systems Computer
Computer Science – Page 103 Computer Information
Page 104 – Computer Science Computer Science 3
Construction Technology – Page 105 CONSTRUCTION
Page 106 – Construction Technology Construction
Contemporary Health – Page 107 Construction Tech
Page 108 – Cosmetology COSMETOLOGY A.S. Degree
Cosmetology – Page 109 Cosmetology 5ab Evenin
Page 110 – Dance Cosmetology 103 Introduction
Dance – Page 111 Dance 14ab Mexican Dance
Page 112 – Dance Dance 32ab Ballet I 2 un
Dance – Page 113 Dance 61ab Tap Dance I – Beg
Page 114 – Economics ECONOMICS A.A. Degree Beh
Educational Development – Page 115 Education 201
Page 116 – Educational Development Educational D
Electronics and Computer Hardware Tchnology – Pag
Page 118 – Electronics and Computer Hardware Tech
Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology – Pa
Page 120 – Engineering Technology Electronics an
Engineering Technology – Page 121 Engineering S
Page 122 – Engineering Technology Engineering Te
English – Page 123 ENGLISH English Course Seque
Page 124 – English English B Introduction to
English – Page 125 English 12 Introduction to
Page 126 – English English 26 The Literature
English – Page 127 English 36 World Literatur
Page 128 – English English 44 The
English – Page 129 English as a Se
Page 130 – English English as a Second Language
Environmental Horticulture – Page 131 English as
Page 132 – Horticulture Horticulture 44 Ecolo
Ethnic Studies – Page 133 Environmental Technol
Page 134 – Fashion FASHION A.S. Degree and Cert
Fashion – Page 135 Fashion 14 Pattern Grading
Page 136 – Fashion Fashion 27 Fashion Merchan
Film/Video – Page 137 Fashion 99abc Independe
Page 138 – Film/Video Film/Video 28ab Televis
Fire and Emergency Technology – Page 139 FIRE A
Page 140 – Fire and Emergency Technology FIRE A
Fire and Emergency Technology – Page 141 Fire an
Page 142 – Fire and Emergency Technology Fire an
Fire and Emergency Technology – Page 143 Fire an
Page 144 – Fire and Emergency Technology Fire an
French – Page 145 FRENCH A.A. Degree Humanitie
Page 146 – General Science French 22ab Interm
General Studies – Page 147 GENERAL STUDIES (con
Page 148 – General Studies GENERAL STUDIES (con
Geography – Page 149 Geography Geography 1
Page 150 – Geology Geology Geology 1 Physic
German – Page 151 Geology 34 Geology Laborato
Page 152 – History German 22ab Intermediate C
History – Page 153 History 101 (formerly History
Page 154 – History History 114 History of the
History – Page 155 History 154 (formerly History
Page 156 – Human Development History 183 (former
Industry and Technology – Page 157 Human Develop
Page 158 – Italian Italian Italian 1 Elemen
Japanese – Page 159 Japanese 3 Intermediate J
Page 160 – Journalism JOURNALISM A.A. Degree an
Journalism – Page 161 Journalism 7ab Advanced
Page 162 – Laboratory Technician LABORATORY TEC
Law – Page 163 Law 15 Civil and Criminal Evid
Page 164 – Liberal Studies Legal Assistant See
Machine Tool Technology – Page 165 MACHINE TOOL
Page 166 – Machine Tool Technology Machine Tool
Manufacturing Technology – Page 167 MANUFACTURI
Page 168 – Manufacturing Technology Manufacturin
Mathematics – Page 169 MATHEMATICS A.S. Degree
Page 170 – Mathematics
Mathematics – Page 171 Mathematics 40 Element
Page 172 – Mathematics Mathematics 100 Superv
Mathematics – Page 173 Mathematics 120 Nature
Page 174 – Medical Terminology Mathematics 190
Music – Page 175 MUSIC A.A. Degree Fine Arts D
Page 176 – Music Music 3C Theory and Musician
Music – Page 177 Music 16 History o
Page 178 – Music Music 31D Intermed
Music – Page 179 Music 50 Special Topics in M
Page 180 – Music Music 62abcd Percussion Ense
Music – Page 181 Music 71abcd Chamber Orchest
Page 182 – Music Music 90abcd Intermediate Ap
Nursing – Page 183 Music 563 String Ensembles
Page 184 – Nursing 3. Complete Degrees of Readin
Nursing – Page 185 requirements outlined in the
Page 186 – Nursing Nursing 101 Exploring Heal
Nursing – Page 187 Nursing 151 Human Developm
Page 188 – Nursing Nursing 250 Intermediate N
Paralegal Studies – Page 189 Oceanography Ocea
Page 190 – Philosophy Paralegal Studies 1 Int
Philosophy – Page 191 Philosophy 10 History o
Page 192 – Photography PHOTOGRAPHY A.S. Degree
Photography – Page 193 Photography 23A Theory
Page 194 – Physical Education PHYSICAL EDUCATIO
Physical Education – Page 195 Physical Education
Page 196 – Physical Education Physical Education
Physical Education – Page 197 Physical Education
Page 198 – Physical Education Physical Education
Physical Education – Page 199 Physical Education
Page 200 – Physical Education Physical Education
Physical Education – Page 201 Physical Education
Page 202 – Physical Education Physical Education
Physical Education – Page 203 Physical Education
Page 204 – Physical Education Physical Education
Physics – Page 205 Physical Education 233abc (fo
Page 206 – Physics Physics 1B Fluids, Heat an
Political Science – Page 207 Physics 12 Labor
Page 208 – Political Science Political Science 3
Pre-Dentistry – Page 209 PRE-DENTISTRY A.S. De
Page 210 – Pre-Nursing PRE-NURSING A.S. Degree
Psychology – Page 211 Pre-School Teaching See C
Page 212 – Psychology Psychology 9B Experimen
Radiologic Technology – Page 213 RADIOLOGIC TEC
Page 214 – Radiologic Technology prior to placem
Radiologic Technology – Page 215 Radiologic Tech
Page 216 – Radiologic Technology Radiologic Tech
Real Estate – Page 217 REAL ESTATE A.A. Degree
Page 218 – Real Estate Real Estate 11 Real Es
Real Estate – Page 219 Real Estate 25 Compute
Page 220 – Recreation RECREATION A.A. Degree H
Respiratory Care – Page 221 RESPIRATORY CARE A.
Page 222 – Respiratory Care Respiratory Care 95/
Respiratory Care – Page 223 Respiratory Care 284
Page 224 – School Health Clerk Respiratory Care
Sign Language/Interpreter Training – Page 225 S
Page 226 – Sign Language/Interpreter Training Si
Sociology – Page 227 Sign Language/Interpreter
Page 228 – Sociology Sociology 104 Social Pro
Spanish – Page 229 SPANISH A.A. Degree Humanit
Page 230 – Spanish Spanish 6 Advanced Spanish
Theatre – Page 231 Special Education See Educat
Page 232 – Theatre Theatre 8 Introduction to
Theatre – Page 233 Theatre 75abcd Student Per
Page 234 – Transfer Studies TRANSFER STUDIES Ce
Welding – Page 235 WELDING A.S. Degree and Cert
Page 236 – Women's Studies Welding 45ab Struc
Faculty – Page 237 Administration Thomas M. Fal
Page 238 – Faculty Faculty Acknowledging tha
Faculty – Page 239 Bates, Larisa (2009) Lect
Page 240 – Faculty Cannon, Elaine W. (2002)
Faculty – Page 241 Dalton, Robert (1999) Lec
Page 242 – Faculty Fitzsimons, Constance (1991)
Faculty – Page 243 Haghighi, Shahrokh (1990)
Page 244 – Faculty Hussain, Naveed (2007)
Faculty – Page 245 L La Fond, Ronald (2005)
Page 246 – Faculty Martinez, Arturo (2004)
Faculty – Page 247 Munoz, Eduardo E. (2005)
Page 248 – Faculty Pham, Vi T. (2008) Instr
Faculty – Page 249 Schlueter, Rory (1987) Le
Page 250 – Faculty Stanbury, Corey (1988) P
Faculty – Page 251 V Vacca, Patricia (1985)
Page 252 – Professor Emeritus Yee, David (2002)
Professor Emeritus – Page 253 Jones, Geoffrey T.
El Camino College Compton Commu
Section V General Information . . . . . . . .Pa
California Residency Definiti
The application fee must be paid by check or mo
Fees at a Glance (All fees are subject to change)
Continuous Enrollment for Priority Registrat
Additional Informati
Chemistry Placement Test may be taken only once a
Attendance Without Official Enrollmen
California Department of Fair Employment and H
and students who are seeking employment while att
Maximum EOP&S Eligibility Title 5 Regulations
Athletics The Compton Tartar Athletics Prog
Government El Camino College Compton Center s
Scholarships These awards are granted to stude
COMPTON COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL CENTER or to autho
may be imposed for a period not to exceed one yea
son being charged as the “accused.” 2. The com
6. No student shall be removed, suspended or ex
COMPTON COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL CENTER Informal Pr
Campus Security Act and Student Right to Know – P
Administration Keith Curry Interim Chief Exe
El Camino College Compton Community Educational C
Morris, Wanda S. (1994) Interim Dean, Health
El Camino College Compton Community Educational C
Page 280 – Index A A
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