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VBUS 010 - Introduction to Web Design using Adobe Dreamweaver CC
Provides introductory instruction on Adobe Dreamweaver, one of the industry’s leading web authoring tools. Students will learn how to create and publish a web site, manage and maintain it. Recommended preparation: VBUS 302. |
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VBUS 013 - Introduction to Personal Management using MS Outlook
Provides instruction on Microsoft Outlook, one of the industry’s leading personal data management applications. Students will learn how to better manage their electronic communications, schedules, tasks and contact information using Outlook’s Email, Calendar, Task and Contact components. |
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VBUS 014 - Introduction to Mobile and Social Media Tools
Provides instruction on how to incorporate social networks and mobile technology in a business environment utilizing applications and tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Wikis, and blogs. |
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VBUS 030 - How to Build a Home-Based Business
This course provides an overview of the process of planning, launching, and operating a home-based business. Students will learn to distinguish between the various forms of home-based businesses and explain how they can be supported by business models. |
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VBUS 035 - Generative AI for Small Business
This introductory course teaches small businesses how to use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools. It covers use cases such as research, creating tables and schedules, generating logo images, conducting SWOT analysis, and developing business plans with GenAI assistance. |
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VBUS 040 - Accounting for Non-Accountants
Designed for those who may be interested in building a homebased business, this course introduces general accounting principles, including basic terminology, processes, and an overview of financial statements. An emphasis is placed on utilizing accounting methods to generate and interpret financial information in real-life situations to make managerial and financial decisions. |
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VBUS 050 - Quickbooks
This course is intended for beginners with little to no QuickBooks experience. It covers fundamental skills such as setting up a company file, recording transactions, managing accounts, generating reports, and applying general accounting principles within the software. Instruction will include a practice company, assignments, and video guides supervised by the instructor. By the end, students will be equipped to navigate and perform basic transactions in QuickBooks Online. |
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VBUS 096 - Introduction to Digital Cameras
Digital camera basics. |
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VBUS 097 - Introduction to Personal Commerce on the Internet
Provides introductory instruction to personal commerce on the Internet. Topics include privacy and security issues, searching techniques, auction bidding, secure payment methods, selling techniques, and protecting consumer rights. |
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VBUS 101 - Introduction to 3D Modeling using Blender
Provides introductory instruction on 3D modeling and basic animation using Blender software. Introduces students to Blender’s interface, 3D space, animation and modeling features, surfaces and textures, and uses. |
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VBUS 102 - Adobe InDesign
This course offers an introduction to desktop publishing with Adobe InDesign, covering navigation, document setup, text and graphic placement, styles, color and transparency features, and exporting and printing professional-quality files. |
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VBUS 103 - Introduction to MS Project
Provides introductory instruction on the use of Microsoft Office Project software. Students will learn how to set up a project, manage project files, create a task list, schedule tasks, view a schedule, define and assign resources and costs, track a project, analyze progress, and revise a schedule. |
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VBUS 105 - Introduction to 3D Animation using Blender
Provides introductory instruction for creating short 3D animations using Blender software for viewing on the Internet or in other multimedia formats. Students learn to create animations using Blender’s tools and timeline, e.g. trajectory, lighting, bones, and movements. Students will gain an understanding of the basics needed to succeed as an animator |
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VBUS 107 - Seminar in Adobe Tools (Lightroom)
Explores and provides instruction in evolving Creative Cloud applications for the personal computer such as design, web and video/audio tools. |
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VBUS 109 - Introduction to Desktop Video Editing using Adobe Premiere
Provides introductory instruction on desktop digital video production and editing using industry standard software. Includes capturing, importing, assembling, and editing video, audio and still images. |
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VBUS 117 - Abode Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat Introduces students to portable document formats created with Adobe Acrobat. Students learn how to convert simple and complex documents to PDF files; navigate, edit, and annotate PDF files; and distribute PDF files via the Internet. |
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VBUS 118 - Introduction to Windows
Introduces Windows navigation, views, commands, file management, customization and more. |
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VBUS 119 - Introduction to Keyboarding and Basic Windows
Provides introductory instruction for keyboarding by touch and learning MS Windows. This class or Introduction to Windows is highly recommended prior to taking other classes taught within the Windows environment. |
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VBUS 120 - Introduction to Animation using Adobe Animate
Provides introductory instruction for creating short Adobe Animate movies for viewing on the Internet or for viewing in other multimedia formats. Students learn to create animations using Animate’s drawing tools, layers, and time line. Students also are given an opportunity to explore Animate’s libraries, preview movies, save, and publish Animate’s documents. |
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VBUS 121 - Introduction to Computer Software Applications
Provides individual skill-building assistance on industry- standard computer applications, e.g. Web, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud, and Multi-Media applications |
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VBUS 140 - Introduction to Google Applications
This class provides an overview of Google Apps for Work, a collection of cloud computing, productivity, and collaboration tools, with an emphasis on their use in effective workplace communication. Applications covered include Google Documents, Sheets, Slides, Drive, and Forms. |
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VBUS 150 - Introduction to Digital Marketing
This class is an introduction to the use of digital marketing methods to research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, and to gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service. Students will learn how to use marketing tools to gather and analyze information on competitors, prices, and sales. |
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VBUS 152 - Intro to Digital Marketing Analysis
This class is an introduction to the theory and practice of digital marketing analytics. Students will explore the theory of web analytics and how they are used in real-world business situations. An emphasis is placed on identifying the appropriate analytics tools to collect,analyze, and visualize data from the web, using that data to make decisions that impact an organization, its stakeholders, and its customers. |
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VBUS 160 - Introduction to Financial Services and Investments
Provides an introduction to financial services with an emphasis on the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam. Topics include: 401(k), IRA, Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Precious Metals, Bank Accounts, and Cryptocurrencies (such as Bitcoin). The roles of financial advisors, bankers, and other financial services personnel will be explained. |
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VBUS 161 - Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Provides an introduction to Bitcoin and other digital assets. An emphasis is placed on how they work, how they are obtained, and how to incorporate them into an investment plan. |
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VBUS 171 - Workplace Communication for Sales & Service
This course builds essential communication skills for sales success, including audience analysis, persuasive messaging, nonverbal delivery, and professional digital communication. Through role-playing, presentations, and case studies, students practice handling objections, adapting to diverse customers, and applying ethical, customer-centered strategies. Emphasis is placed on building trust, delivering clear and persuasive messages, and enhancing workplace professionalism. |
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VBUS 242 - Introduction to Vector Graphics using Adobe Illustrator CC
Provides introductory instruction on how to create both type and graphics (creating different shapes, blends, gradients, layouts and special effects) on the computer. This program works well with InDesign, which is used to create newsletters, magazine-type documents, etc. |
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VBUS 257 - Seminar in Business Applications
Explores and provides instruction in evolving standard software applications commonly used in business. |
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VBUS 260 - Introduction to Word Processing/MS Word
Instruction in creating formatting, editing, saving, and printing documents. |
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VBUS 261 - Introduction to Databases using MS Access
Provides instruction in basic concepts using typical database problems with MS Access software. |
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VBUS 262 - Introduction to Spreadsheets/MS Excel
Instruction in basic spreadsheet concepts using sample problems. |
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VBUS 302 - HTML Basics
Provides introductory instruction to web page development. Topics include web page design elements: HTML; graphic images, movie and sound formats; and testing pages on cross platforms. Open Entry/Open Exit. Former Title: Introduction to Web Page Development using HTML Basics (Fall 2023) |
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VBUS 303 - Adobe Photoshop
Provides introductory instruction to electronic imaging using Adobe Photoshop software. Topics include beginning Photoshop features, scanner basics, image and file formats, color, importing/exporting of files, and printing. Open entry / Open exit. Former Title: Introduction to Electronic Imaging using Adobe Photoshop (Fall 2023) |
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VBUS 304 - MS PowerPoint
Provides students with instruction on how to use PowerPoint features (e.g., templates, layouts, pictures, graphics, animation, multi-media assets) to create engaging presentations. Students will also discuss best practices for using PowerPoint as a visual aid for any presentation. Open entry / Open exit. Former Title: Introduction to Electronic Presentations using MS PowerPoint (Fall 2023). |
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VECU 010 - Solar Installation I
This program aims to provide students with the foundational skills and knowledge required to become a solar photovoltaic system installer. It covers the principles of solar energy, system components, safety protocols, electrical basics, and installation techniques for residential solar panel installations. |
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VECU 011 - Solar Installation II
Solar Installation II focuses on the design, installation, and maintenance of off-grid and battery-based solar systems. It covers advanced topics such as battery technology, system sizing, energy management, and troubleshooting, with an emphasis on creating efficient and sustainable solar solutions. It is the second course in a solar installation series that prepares students to enter a solar photovoltaic installation technician career |
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VFOTO 100 - How to Fly a Drone
This course will provide the student with introductory instruction and the opportunity for hands-on training to learn to fly a drone, as well as prepare to study for the Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Part 107 certification exam which is required for anyone desiring to fly drones for commercial purposes, or for the Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) exam for recreational flyers. |
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VFOTO 101 - Drone Photography and Video
Course will cover basics of drone photography and video production - from the capture standpoint as it relates to drone imaging as well as important camera settings for capturing great images, and aircraft settings for enabling smooth cinematic movement for videography. Students will also learn the basics of digital asset management and editing of drone still images and video using Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Premiere. |
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VMED 010 - Overview of the Nursing Assistant Training Program
This class is designed to provide an introduction to the clinical and theoretical requirements for the Certified Nursing Assistant Program. |
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VMED 021 - Medical Terms for Medical Occupations
Designed for students interested in Allied Health careers, this course is an introduction to medical terminology, including the techniques of medical word building using basic word elements. Topics include: major suffixes in the surgical, diagnostic, symptomatic groups and related suffixes; suffixes denoting adjective, noun, singular and plural forms of medical words; major prefixes denoting position, number and measurement, negation, direction and anatomical, physiological and pathological terms. |
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VMED 030 - Introduction to Caregiving
This program prepares students to assist the elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities at the person’s home or in a care facility. |
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VMED 031 - Caregiver Training
In a simulated caregiving environment, students will gain experience performing caregiver duties which may include nutrition, cleanliness, ambulation, and household activities. |
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VMED 070 - Acute Care Theory for Nurse Assistant
With an emphasis on acute care theory, this course prepares the student to provide basic personal care to patients in the acute care hospital setting. Students will learn to effectively communicate with peers, instructors, patients, families, and employees of the facility. This is the first course in a sequence of classes designed to encourage the mastery of tasks consistent with entry-level employment in the acute care setting. |
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VMED 080 - Introduction to the Behavior Technician Program
This is 1 of 2 required classes to earn the Behavior Technician certificate. It is highly recommended to take VMED 080 prior to registering in VMED 081. Content acquired in VMED 080 is essential for VMED 081. The behavior technician program prepares individuals for a certification exam and front line work in the field of applied behavior analysis. Courses will cover Autism Spectrum Disorder, basic principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), teaching methodologies based on ABA, prompting, generalization and maintenance, and data collection for skill acquisition. This is the first course in a two-course series. |
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VMED 081 - Behavior Technician Certification Training
(This is 1 of 2 required classes to earn the Behavior Technician certificate. It is highly recommended to take VMED 080 prior to registering in VMED 081. Content acquired in VMED 080 is essential for VMED 081.) The behavior technician certification training course will cover Defining Behavior, Functional Behavior Assessment, Antecedent and Consequence Interventions, Measurement, Community and Social Skills, and Ethics and Professionalism. This is the second course in a two-course series. Students who successfully complete both courses in this series will learn the skills required to take any of the three nationally accredited behavior technician exams. |
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VMED 090 - Introduction to Medical Coding
Introduces the student to concepts of medical coding that can be combined with medical billing by using coding knowledge and skills that align with the medical billing workflow. NOTE: Medical billing software will be used for the class that can be downloaded onto a computer. The software only works on a Windows operating system. It cannot be downloaded on MAC computers, Chromebooks, smartphones, or other mobile devices. |
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VMED 091 - Introduction to Medical Billing
Introduces students to concepts and skills needed for a successful career in medical office billing. Students will learn current procedural terminology, the general flow of information in a medical office, and the role of computers. |
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VRE 110 - Real Estate Economics
Covers the factors influencing real estate values. Includes business cycles, regional and community growth, influences on real estate development. Applies towards the partial fulfillment for the educational requirements for (1) California real estate salesperson license and (2) California real estate broker license. |
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VRE 151 - Fundamentals of Escrow
This course covers the principles and current practices of the escrow process in California. Topics include terminology, documentation, escrow instructions, encumbrances, interest adjustments, reconveyance, mortgages, insurance, taxes, and fees, other processing details pertinent to the handling of an escrow from inception to closing including fiduciary and ethical responsibilities. This course is one of the elective courses for the real estate salesperson or broker license requirement as set forth by the California Bureau of Real Estate (BRE). |
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WKPR 500 - Workforce Readiness
Provides instruction in office skills for employment preparation. Students will learn communication, decision-making, interpersonal, leadership, lifelong learning, and job seeking skills. |
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