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A baccalaureate degree in Plant Scien", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ032", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-032", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-032.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000002", "code": "SOC 001", "title": "Introduction to Sociology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Programs of Study 83 Administration of Justice - Correctional Science Correctional Science AS Degree e Administration of Justice Correctional Science degree is designed to provide the student with option of emphasizing their program of study in the correctional science eld. is program provides introductory and journey level course work in corrections for local, state, federal and private levels of correctional enterprise levels. is program enhances student development with philosophical, statutory, and practical background necessary to successfully compete in a technologically advance competitive, and rewarding career eld. e following have been r", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SOC001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000003", "code": "AOJ 020", "title": "offers an analysis of the doctrines of criminal liability in the United States and the classication of crimes against", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "persons, property, morals, and public welfare. Special emphasis is placed on the classication of crime, the general elements of crime, the denitions of common and statutory law, and the nature of acceptable evidence. is course utilizes case law and case studies to introduce students to criminal law. e completion of this course offers a foundation upon which upper-division criminal justice course will build. e course will also include some limited discussion of prosecution and defense decision-making, criminal culpability, and defenses to crimes.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000004", "code": "CHEM 002A", "title": "Introductory Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-16 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Smart Agriculture e Smart Agriculture certicate of achievement blends technical prociency with agricultural expertise, enabling students to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for success in the rapidly evolving intersection between technology and agriculture. is program will help students develop effective communication skills, foundational agronomic knowledge, critical thinking, and the application of cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world problems. Program Student Learning Outcomes 1. Students will communicate technical information and work related concepts effectively through professional written and oral communication. 2. Students will describe basic agronomic concepts of soil, tillage, fertilizers, pest control, and crop production. 3. Students will solve problems using critic", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CHEM002A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-002a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-002a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000005", "code": "CHEM 012A", "title": "is the rst course in a two course sequence in organic chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "(chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, and pre-medicine). A study of all aspects of fundamental organic chemistry including nomenclature, chemical and physical properties, reactions and syntheses of the major classes of organic compounds will be cover by the two-course sequence. e course sequence includes advance topics of organic chemistry such as theorical aspects, reaction mechanisms, multistep syntheses, and the chemistry of polycyclic and heterocyclic compounds. is course is more extensive an intensive than CHEM 002B and includes a greater emphasis on reaction mechanisms and multistep syntheses. Course Descriptions 173 CHEM 012AL Organic Chemistry Lab for Scie (2) Class Hours: 18 Lecture | 72 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): CHEM 001A and CHEM 001B Corequisite(s): CHEM 012A Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: CHEM 150/160 S Organic Chemistry Lab for Science Majors I CHEM 012AL is the rst laboratory course of a one-year lab course sequence in organic chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, and pre-medicine). A study of all aspects of fundamental organic chemistry including nomenclature, chemical and physical properties, reactions and syntheses of the major classes of organic compounds will be cover by the two-course sequence. e course sequence includes advance topics of organic chemistry such as theoretical aspects, reaction mechanisms, multistep syntheses, and the chemistry of polycyclic and heterocyclic compounds. is", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CHEM012A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-012a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-012a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000006", "code": "CHEM 002B", "title": "is an introduction or a survey to the basic concepts of organic and biochemistry for nursing majors and", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "other allied health elds. Topics include structure and behavior of organic and biological compounds, metabolism, and regulation as they apply to living systems. e laboratory component will support the course topics including both qualitative and quantitative experiments, and analysis of data.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CHEM002B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-002b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-002b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000007", "code": "AET 021", "title": "Ag-Irrigation Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "AGBUS 024 . Agricultural Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-27 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Agriculture Science Technology Agriculture Science Technology Local Certificate e Agriculture Science Technology Degree prepares students to work with global positioning satellite (GPS) systems, geographic information system (GIS) software, automatic tractor guidance systems, variable rate chemical input applicators, surveying equipment, and related computer software. Students will learn in hands-on, real-world applications. Completing the certicate qualies the student to enter the professional job market in the public sector as well as the agriculture industry. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will communicate technical information and ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AET021", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aet-021", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aet-021.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000008", "code": "AG 014", "title": "Tractor Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "CRPSCI 006 . Introduction to Precision Agriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 008 . Applications of Geospatial Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 017 . Control and Sensor Systems in Ag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 018 . Precision Ag Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 019 . California Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 021 . Orchard Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 023 . Row Crop Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 032 . Weeds and Poisonous Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 036 . Fertilizers and Soil Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 044 . Economic Entomology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CRPSCI 045 . California Pest Control Laws and Regulation", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AG014", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-014", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-014.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000009", "code": "IMT 060", "title": "Industrial Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Total Units that may be double-counted towards GE Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 General Education (GE) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-28 Elective Units (As needed to reach 60 units) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-11 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Agriculture Systems Fundamentals - Non Credit Upon successful completion of the Agriculture Systems Fundamentals certicate program, students will be prepared with foundational knowledge and skills needed for employment in the agricultural workforce. e participants will be able to explain the principles of agriculture, agriculture technologies, and agriculture equipment, read and create agricultural documents, identify safety equipment, safety processes and procedures, and safely work with basic agriculture equipment and tools. Core Skills 1. Digital Literacy 2. Basic Equipment Operation 3. Basic Equipment Conguration 4. Basic Equipment Troubleshooting 5. General Agriculture Systems Fundamentals 6. Crop Production Systems 7. Tool Operation 8. Applied Technical Reading 9. Employability Skills 10. Animal Production Systems 11. Food Safet", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#IMT060", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/imt-060", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/imt-060.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000010", "code": "NC 195", "title": "Workplace Effectiveness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N/A", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Art Studio Arts AA-T Degree e Associate in Art in Studio Arts for Transfer Degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Studio Arts or similar major. e Art program is dedicated to providing the highest quality of lower division art courses for students who are majoring in art as well as all students who want to explore visual artistic expression through the creation of art and the study of art history. e Art program offers a complete selection of lower division courses in the Fine Arts. Students planning to continue their studies at a four-year college typically include courses in Art History, Design, Drawing and other studio art courses. is provides students with a richer understanding of their world and themselves. Students in the art program work with experienced instructors who assist them in the development of a sound artistic foundation. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will create a visually balanced artwork using the art elements and design principles. 2. Students will produce sustained and developed artworks for inclusion in an artistic portfolio. 3. Students will create artworks demonstrating prociency with basic color theory and color mixing. 4. Students will write a personal a", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#NC195", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-195", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-195.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000011", "code": "ART 005A", "title": "Basic Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ARTH C1100 Survey of Art From Prehistory to the Medieval Era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ARTH C1200 Survey of Art From the Renaissance to Contemporary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Plus 9 units from the courses listed below:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART005A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-005a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-005a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000012", "code": "ART 008", "title": "Color Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Biology Biology AS-T Degree e Associate of Science in Biology for Transfer Degree program is designed to provide entry-level skills and knowledge for a student transferring to a 4-year institution with a major in Biology. e Biology major requires 31 units in Biology and related elds. Course work in this program will provide a foundation in subjects students will study as Biology majors in 4-year colleges or university programs. e Associate of Science in Biology for Transfer degree provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of the scientic study of living organisms. e degree provides students with an understanding of the major theoretical perspectives in biology, knowledge about and the ability to use biological concepts in the analysis of scientic phenomena, opportunities to develop critical thinking as ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART008", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-008", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-008.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000013", "code": "MATH 001A", "title": "Introduction to Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Plus 8 Units from the course options below: Option 1: PHYSICS 002A . . . . . . . . Mechanics and Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 and PHYSICS 002B . . . . . . . . Electricity, Magnetism, Optics and Modern Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Option 2: PHYSICS 004A . . . . . . . . Classical Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 and PHYSICS 004B . . . . . . . . Electricity, Magnetism, and Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Business - Administration 2.0 Business Administration 2.0 AS-T e Associate in Science in Business Administration 2.0 for Tra", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#MATH001A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/math-001a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/math-001a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000014", "code": "BUS 020", "title": "is a survey of business that provides a multidisciplinary examination of how culture, society, economic systems", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "legal, international, political, nancial institutions, and human behavior interact to affect a business organization's policy and practices within the U.S. and a global society. e course demonstrates how these inuences impact the primary areas of business including: organizational structure and design; leadership, human resource management, organized labor practices; marketing; organizational communication; technology; entrepreneurship; legal, accounting, nancial practices; the stock and securities market; and therefore affect a business' ability to achieve its organizational goals.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000351" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BUS020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000015", "code": "MATH 039", "title": "Quantitative Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Programs of Study 93 Business - Bookkeeping Business Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement e Business Bookkeeping Certicate provides occupational training and preparation for entry-level accounting clerk and bookkeeping positions. e program includes basic accounting concepts, business principles, and technology applications in the workplace. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will create professional business documents using word processing software. 2. Students will analyze and record accounting transactions manually and using a computerized accounting system. 3. Students will prepare nancial statements manually and using a computerized acco", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#MATH039", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/math-039", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/math-039.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000016", "code": "CIS 034", "title": "Introduction to Spreadsheets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Business - Management Business - Management Option Certificate of Achievement e Business Management Certicate of Achievement provides an overview of the various disciplines in business such as management, marketing, accounting, and nance. e degree provides a strong foundation for entry into a variety of business elds. e coursework is essential for entry-level positions while enhancing the knowledge base of those who are seeking career progression. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will identify and explain major functional areas of business organizations including management, marketing, nance, and accounting. 2. Students will identify the functions of management and apply them in business situations. 3. Students will apply commonly used computer application programs to create relevant business documents. 4. Students will effectively communicate both verbally and in writing in various business settings. 5. Students will apply business mathematics in order to analyze data and solve business problems. For Gainful Employment information please visit: https://westhillscollege.com/coalinga/degrees-and-certicates/gainful-employment/ Career and employment information may be obtained through: • O*Net, www.onetonline.org • Labor Market, California Employment Development Department, www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov Cou", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS034", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-034", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-034.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000017", "code": "BUS 001A", "title": "is the study of accounting as an information system, examining why it is important and how it is used by", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "investors, creditors, and others to make decisions. e course covers the accounting information system, including recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted accounting principles, the nancial statements, and statement analysis. e course includes issues relating to asset, liability, and equity valuation, revenue and expense recognition, cash ow, internal controls, and ethics.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000351" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BUS001A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-001a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-001a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000018", "code": "CIS 007", "title": "Computer Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23 Chemistry UCTP Chemistry AS-T (AS-UCTP) Degree e Associate in Science in Chemistry for UC Transfer (AS-UCT) Degree provides a lower-division science foundation for those interested in pursuing a chemistry major or related elds of study and is intended for students transferring into a baccalaureate degree program in Chemistry or a related eld at the University of California system. e AS-UCT in Chemistry provides essential academic preparation for entry into careers in research, teaching, scientic consulting, medicine, chemical engineering, pharmacy, material science, forensic science, government agencies, and chemical and biotechnology industries. Students who complete the AS-UCT in Chemistry are guaranteed admission to the UC system but not to a particular campus or major. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will recognize and apply the principles of atomic theory and molecular structure to predict chemical properties and chemical reactivity. 2. Students will apply analytical methodologies with quantitative and qualitative reasoning when approaching a problem in Chemistry. 3. Students will demonstrate competence in laboratory techniques, chemical experimental methods, and laboratory safety. 4. Students will collect, record, organize, and analyze experimental data and recognize the limitations of measurement", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000351" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS007", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-007", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-007.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000019", "code": "BUS 035", "title": "is designed to explore the various aspects of human resources management including the implementation of", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "a successful HRM program. e course is approached from the manager's point of view and focuses on several human resources responsibilities including selection, evaluation, motivation, training, and compensation. e course also examines the legal environment surrounding managing personnel. Course Descriptions 171", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000351" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BUS035", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-035", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-035.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000020", "code": "CHEM 012B", "title": "is the second semester of a one-year course in organic chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "(chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, and pre-medicine). A study of all aspects of fundamental organic chemistry, including nomenclature, chemical and physical properties, reactions and syntheses of the major classes of organic compounds. e study includes theoretical aspects, reaction mechanisms, multistep syntheses, and the chemistry of polycyclic and heterocyclic compounds. is course is more extensive and intensive than CHEM 002B and includes a greater emphasis on reaction mechanisms and multistep syntheses.( is just the lecture only course. e lab component is CHEM 012BL.) CHEM 012BL Organic Chemistry Lab for Scie (2) Class Hours: 18 Lecture | 72 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): CHEM 012A and CHEM 012AL Corequisite(s): CHEM 012B Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: CHEM 160 S Organic Chemistry Lab for Science Majors II CHEM 012BL is the second semester of a one-year lab course in organic chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, and pre-medicine). A study of all aspects of fundamental organic chemistry including nomenclature, chemical and physical properties, reactions and syntheses of the major classes of organic compounds will be cover by the two-course sequence. e course sequence includes advance topics of organic chemistry such as theoretical aspects, reaction mechanisms, multistep syntheses, and the chemistry of polycyclic and heterocyclic compounds. is course is more extensive and intensive than CHEM 002B and include", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CHEM012B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-012b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-012b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000021", "code": "MATH 002B", "title": "Differential Equations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "PHYSICS 004A . . . . . . . . Classical Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PHYSICS 004B . . . . . . . . Electricity, Magnetism, and Waves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PHYSICS 004C . . . . . . . . Thermodynamics, Optics, and Modern Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 GE IGETC units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Transferable IGETC Elective Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Child Development - Administrative Child Development - Administrative Local Certificate e State of California, Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing, is responsible for issuing Child Development Permits to eligible students seeking employment in State funded early childhood educational programs or other selective children’s programs. e student with the intention of securing a Child Development Permit must follow mandated course requirements as outlined by the Child De", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#MATH002B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/math-002b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/math-002b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000022", "code": "CD 022", "title": "Supervising Adults Working in Children's Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Programs of Study 105 Child and Adolescent Development Child and Adolescent Development AA-T e Associate in Arts in Child and Adolescent Development for transfer degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Child Development. e Coalinga College Child Development Program offers a comprehensive background in the eld of child adolescent growth and development. Program emphasis includes information directed at working with culturally diverse families, working with children ages 10 – 18 years in an elementary school setting, and creating and teaching developmentally appropriate environments for adolescence. Students will be offered information and skills for future employment in primary and secondary school systems. is program is intended for students planning to transfer to a California State University to pursue elementary teaching, social services, and counseling. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will implement knowledge of the characteristics of children, birth through adolescence, and the multiple inuences on their development as related to the high-quality care of children. 2. Students will apply the theories and concepts related to children, birth through adolescence, in the learn", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD022", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-022", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-022.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000023", "code": "CD 023", "title": "Domestic Violence Recognition and Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Child Development - Associate Teacher Child Development - Associate Teacher Local Certificate e State of California, Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing, is responsible for issuing Child Development Permits to eligible students seeking employment in State funded early childhood educational programs or other selective children’s programs. e student with the intention of securing a Child Development Permit must follow mandated course requirements as outlined by the Child Development Permit Matrix handout. To secure a copy of the Child Development Permit Matrix contact a Child Development instructor or the coordinator of the Child Development Training Consortium. ere is a monetary fee paid to the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing when se- curing the Child Development permit and as required, all course work must be passed with a grade of C or better. e Child Development Teacher level certicate prepares the student to earn state certication as a Master Teacher, Site Supervisor, or Program Director. e student may apply for as many certicates as they wish after fullling the requirements of each certicate. ese certicates meet the academic requirements according to Title 22 and may help the student be employed in the eld of early childhood education. ere are no monetary fees for these certicat", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000353" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD023", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-023", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-023.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000024", "code": "CD 026C", "title": "School-Age Sports and Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Child Development - Teacher Child Development - Teacher Certificate of Achievement e State of California, Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing, is responsible for issuing Child Development Permits to eligible students seeking employment in State funded early childhood educational programs or other selective children’s programs. e student with the intention of securing a Child Development Permit must follow mandated course requirements as outlined by the Child Development Permit Matrix handout. To secure a copy of the Child Development Permit Matrix contact a Child Development instructor or the coordinator of the Child Development Training Consortium. ere is a monetary fee paid to the Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing when se- curing the Child Development permit and as required, all course work must be passed with a grade of C or better. e Child Development Teacher level certicate prepares the student to earn state certication as a Master Teacher, Site Supervisor, or Program Director. e student may apply for as many certicates as they wish after fullling the requirements of each certicate. ese certicates meet the academic requirements according to Title 22 and may help the student be employed in the eld of early childhood education. ere are no monetary fees for these certicates. e stu", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000355" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD026C", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-026c", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-026c.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000025", "code": "CD 018", "title": "Health, Safety and Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Elementary Teacher Education Elementary Teacher Education AA-T Degree e Associate of Arts for Transfer in Elementary Teacher Education is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed for students who are planning to become elementary teachers, with a goal of seamlessly transferring to a CSU and completing a Liberal Arts or Liberal Studies degree, and continuing on to earn a multiple-subject teaching credential. e degree provides the foundation for teacher development and training Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will compose a formal, argumentative MLA-style research paper that shows an understanding of the writing process, technical correctness, and higher-level critical thinking skills. 2. Students will identify a career path and e", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000353", "westhills-000355" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD018", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-018", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-018.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000026", "code": "CD 005", "title": "is the study of the typical and atypical growth and development of the child from conception through", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "adolescence, with a concentration on the rst six years of life. Issues concerning the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of the child will be studied from relevant theoretical positions and investigative research methodologies. ere will be an emphasis on interactions between maturational processes and environmental factors. Students will be involved in observing, interviewing, evaluating, and applying relevant developmental evaluations. Course Descriptions 175", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000353", "westhills-000354" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD005", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-005", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-005.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000027", "code": "BIO 010", "title": "Fundamentals of Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "PSYCH 005 . Biological Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Pluse 3 units from the courses listed below: Any course not already taken above . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PSYCH 003 . Developmental Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Pluse 3 units from the courses listed below: Any course not already taken above . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PSYCH 002 . Abnormal Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 004 . Personal Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 029 . Introduction to Sport & Exercise Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BIO010", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-010", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-010.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000028", "code": "CD 010", "title": "Child, Family and Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "or SOC 001 . Introduction to Sociology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 or SOC 003 . Marriage and Family Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 003 . Developmental Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000353", "westhills-000354" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD010", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-010", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-010.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000029", "code": "CD 012A", "title": "Principles & Practices of Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Communication Studies 2.0 Communication Studies 2.0 AA-T Degree e Associate of Art for Transfer in Communication Studies 2.0 is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Communication Studies or similar major. e AA-T in Communication Studies 2.0 offers broad-based preparation in effective oral and written communication, presentation, and debate as well as a foundation in group dynamics and interpersonal relationships. e degree is designed to provide entry-level skills and knowledge for those students who simply want to improve their marketability with potential employers. e degree prepares students in the main skills employers look for in potential employees: the ability to effectively communic", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000353", "westhills-000354" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CD012A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-012a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cd-012a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000030", "code": "COM 005", "title": "covers the principles of verbal and nonverbal transactions that occur in relationships. e course covers the", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "study of theory and research ndings and their application to communication in interpersonal relationships in personal and professional contexts. It includes studying and applying various interpersonal communication skills to build healthier relationships, such as active listening, conict management strategies, and identity construction within social and cultural contexts. Students will engage in interpersonal exercises to use communication skills such as listening, paraphrasing, describing feelings, decision-making.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#COM005", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/com-005", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/com-005.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000031", "code": "COM 006", "title": "is an introduction to intercultural communication in domestic and/or global contexts. e course examines", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "the inuence of cultures, languages, and social patterns on the ways members of groups relate among themselves and with members of different ethnic and cultural groups. eory and knowledge of effective communication within and between cultures is covered. Students will draw comparisons between the communication modes and dynamics among people in diverse groups within the larger context of American culture. Communication (COMM) COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speakin (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: COMM 110 Introduction to Public Speaking In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience, and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. Course Descriptions 181 Computer Information Systems (CIS)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#COM006", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/com-006", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/com-006.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000032", "code": "EDUC 001", "title": "introduces students to the concepts and issues related to teaching diverse learners in today's contemporary", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "schools, Kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12).Topics include teaching as a professional and career, historical and philosophical foundations of the American education system, contemporary educational issues, California's content standards and frameworks, and teacher performance standards. In addition to class time, the course requires a minimum of 45 hours of structured eldwork in public school elementary classrooms that represent California's diverse student population, and includes cooperation with at least one carefully selected and campus-approved certicated classroom teacher. Course Descriptions 193", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#EDUC001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/educ-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/educ-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000033", "code": "HIST 020", "title": "World History I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "OR ENGL C1002 . . . . . . . Introduction to Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Plus 4-8 units from the courses below:", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HIST020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000034", "code": "ESCI 002", "title": "is your gateway to understanding our amazing planet. In a supportive and encouraging setting, you will gain an", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "understanding of the physical processes that have shaped, and continue to shape, our world. We will study the connections and interactions between Earth's four \"spheres\", the hydrosphere (water), the atmosphere (air), the biosphere (living), and the lithosphere (land). is course welcomes everyone, with a central focus on preparing students for K-12 careers teaching Earth and Space Sciences. Economics (ECON) ECON C2001 Principles of Microeconomics (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Prerequisite(s): Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of elementary algebra. Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics An introductory course using microeconomic models to understand individual decisions by consumers and rms, market outcomes including market failure, elasticity, market structures, labor markets, inequality, and the impact of government policies. ECON C2002 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Prerequisite(s): Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of elementary algebra. Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics An introductory course using models of the domestic and international economy to understand national income, unemployment, ination, economic growth, inequality, the nancial system, and monetary, scal, and other economic polici", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ESCI002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/esci-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/esci-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000035", "code": "MUS 042", "title": "Music Appreciation", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 54 Lecture P/NP Advisory(s): ENG 051A Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: MUS 100 Music Appreciation", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#MUS042", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/mus-042", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/mus-042.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000036", "code": "EDUC 005", "title": "is a critical thinking class intended for students who are considering teaching as a profession. Principles", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "and methods of critical thinking will be applied and covered. Concepts covered are as follows: identifying arguments, developing reasoning skills, and identifying common fallacies blended with applications of these concepts into a K-8 classroom environment. English (ENG)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#EDUC005", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/educ-005", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/educ-005.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000037", "code": "PHIL 002", "title": "Introduction to Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-49 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 English English AA-T Degree e Associate of Arts in English for Transfer Degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University (CSU). e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in English or a similar major. Students will gain a broad knowledge in the eld including analytical reading, critical thinking, research writing, creative writing, and interpretation of literature. e program includes coursework designed and sequenced to build a foundation of skills and knowledge that support university-level study. A baccalaureate degree will prepare students to work in a variety of occupations, including education, journalism, public relations, the entertainment industry, and the publishing industry. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will wri", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PHIL002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/phil-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/phil-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000038", "code": "ENG 008", "title": "surveys British literature from the late eighteenth century to contemporary British and postcolonial texts", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Explores the historical, political, and social contexts of the works and the major themes which reect and/or critique the social assumptions of the times. Besides fostering an understanding of works essential to western culture, the course examines how these works are still inuential and relevant to contemporary thought and culture.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ENG008", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/eng-008", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/eng-008.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000039", "code": "ENG 025", "title": "provides theory and practice in the reading and writing of ction, poetry, and creative nonction. Students", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "will study great works of literature, emphasizing the choices writers make and the impact those choices have on readers. Students will use their understanding of writer's choices to then write their own works of literature, gaining experience in all three genres while focusing on one specic genre for their semester project. Emphasis is placed on critiquing of professional manuscripts and peer review.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ENG025", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/eng-025", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/eng-025.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000040", "code": "COM 002", "title": "Oral Interpretation of Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#COM002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/com-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/com-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000041", "code": "LING 011", "title": "Introduction to Linguistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Programs of Study 113 English as a Second Language - Non Credit English as a Second Language Certificate of Competency e ESL Certicate of Competency is designed to prepare students to communicate, write, and read in the English language. Students will have an opportunity to show their employers and future employers that they have an understanding and knowledge of the English language. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will verbally communicate, by using appropriate beginning level grammar, vocabulary, organization, and clear pronunciation. 2. Students will carry a conversation based on a contemporary issue and will present new information to the class. 3. Students will develop a paragraph using lower-intermediate level grammar. 4. Students will create a presentation about their background, job skills", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#LING011", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/ling-011", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/ling-011.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000042", "code": "NC 135", "title": "Advanced Communication Skills for Life And Career . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N/A", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Entry Level Diesel Mechanic Entry Level Diesel Mechanic - Certificate of Achievement e Certicate of Achievement in Entry Level Diesel Mechanic is designed to prepare students for a career as an entry- level mechanic. Using modern equipment, the certicate offers instruction and training in equipment operation, diesel engine repair, and hydraulics. Career opportunities for students exist in the agricultural, industrial, construction, material handling, and mining industries. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will maintain a safe working environment. 2. Students will identify all parts of a diesel engine. 3. Students will identify all parts of a hydraulic system. Career and employment information may be obtained through: • O*Net, www.onetonline.org • Labor Market, California Employment Development Department, www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov Course # Title Units Required Core Courses (9 Units)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#NC135", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-135", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-135.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000043", "code": "DT 079", "title": "Commercial Driver Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.5 Programs of Study 115 Equipment Technician Equipment Technician- Certificate of Achievement e Certicate of Achievement in Equipment Technician is designed to prepare students for a career as an entry-level equipment technician. Using modern equipment, the certicate offers instruction and training in equipment operation, diesel engine repair, hydraulics and equipment systems including electrical and drive systems. Career opportunities for students exist in the agricultural, industrial, construction, material handling, and mining industries. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will maintain a safe working environment and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE). 2. Students will identify all parts and components of a diesel engine. 3. Students will troubleshoot a modern diesel engine. 4. Students will clearly communicate repairs to the customer in written form. 5. Students will identify all parts and components in a hydraulic system. 6. Students will identify different types of hydraulic systems. 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Specic application is made to manufacturing and processing facilities with emphasis on temperature control/cold chain, evaluation of alternative risk reduction strategies, HACCP principles, employee training and the audit process. Foreign Language Spanish (FLSPN) FLSPN 011 Intro Span Limit Bilingual (4) Class Hours: 72 Lecture P/NP Advisory(s): Limited Spanish-speaking back-ground and no schooling in Spanish either in U.S. or any Spanish speaking country, or consent of instructor Transfers to: UC/CSU Introductory Spanish for the Limitedly Bilingual FLSPN 011 presents current Spanish giving students the rst steps to functioning more effectively in their language and culture. is rst semester course is an introduction to correct Spanish for the minimally bilingual student with emphasis on writing, reading, and grammar. Expansion of basic vocabulary and the essentials of grammar are presented along with an introduction to Hispanic culture. (AA, CSU, UC) (Spanish 11 is not suggested for the monolingual student) Spanish 11 and 1 cannot both be taken for credit. Course Descriptions 199 FLSPN 012 Element Span/Limitedly Biling. (4) Class Hours: 72 Lecture P/NP Advisor(s): FLSPN 011 preliminary level schooling in a Spanish-speaking country (1-4yrs); limited Spanish-speaking background and one year of high school spanish; or consent of in", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#FSS040", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/fss-040", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/fss-040.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000045", "code": "FSS 035", "title": "Principles of Food Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18 Geography Geography AA-T e Associate in Arts in Geography for Transfer (AA-T) degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree program reects the Transfer Model Curriculum (TMC) supported by the Statewide Academic Senate and is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Geography or similar major. A degree in geography trains individuals to view the full scope of Earth’s natural and cultural systems from a spatial perspective; therefore, geographers have an important role to play in understanding and interpreting the many complex patterns and processes that characterize places/regions and determine the interactions that occur between and within places/regions. Geographers are trained to draw upon a variety of information sources/disciplines and to view the world from a holistic perspective. In addition to the degree requirements, students must also complete the Cal-GETC General Education Requirements. Program student learning outcomes: Programs of Study 117 1. Students will use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information from a spatial perspective. 2. Students will have an understanding of how physical processes shape the Earth’s surface and determine the character and spatial ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#FSS035", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/fss-035", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/fss-035.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000046", "code": "GEOL 001", "title": "is an introduction to the physical and chemical forces active on the earth, including a survey of minerals", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "rocks, vulcanism, geomorphology, and structural geology. also covered are the agents of weathering, erosion, earthquakes, the earth's interior, glaciation, oceans, rock mobility, metamorphism, sedimentation and the formation of economic mineral deposits.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#GEOL001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/geol-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/geol-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000047", "code": "GEOG 018", "title": "Geography of California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-16 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Geology Geology AS-T Degree e Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer Degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Geology or similar major. A degree in geology provides individuals with training in the physical aspects and history of the earth. ese individuals are then able to locate resources (e.g., fossil fuels and minerals) and manage and mitigate human impacts on ecosystems. ey are employed as research scientists, teachers and geologists by educational institutions, construction companies, government agencies, mining and petroleum industries, surveying and engineering companies, and environmental consulting rms. 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Requirements for admission to each of these programs vary among institutions. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will describe the processes of nutrient catabolism in human body cells. 2. Students will differentiate between human tissue types and their respective functions. 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Program performance standards for certication will be in accordance with those set forth by the National Center for Construction and Research (NCCER). Career opportunities for graduates include employment with commercial heating and air conditioning contractors, residential mechanical contractors, parts and equipment distributors, large commercial and industrial facility maintenance departments, hospitals, custom design and new construction markets Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will pe", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#NUT001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/nut-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/nut-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000051", "code": "HVAC 063", "title": "Advanced HVAC Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Programs of Study 121 Heavy Equipment Operation Heavy Equipment Operation - Certificate of Achievement Coalinga College Heavy Equipment Operation Certicate Program is a one semester Certicate of Achievement program. Intrinsic learning is accomplished through a hands on approach to introduce students to a wide range of skills necessary for equipment operation. Laboratory work is designed to simulate eld experiences. Heavy equipment operation requires good hand-eye coordination and demands attention to details like timelines, precision operation, coordination of multiple tasks, and following plan directions. Development of problem solving skills and safe work habits will be instilled in the student. Heavy Equipment Operation program prepares students for careers in the operation of crawlers, tractors, scrapers, backhoes, excavator, loaders, motor graders, trucks, laser controlled equipment, and technical support programs. e curriculum is designed to align with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certication. Completion of the certicate qualies students to enter the professional job market. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students explain the basic terminology and types of equipment and their uses. 2. Students will explain the need for safety measures when working in and around heavy ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HVAC063", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hvac-063", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hvac-063.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000052", "code": "HIST 004A", "title": "is a survey of the development of western culture and civilization from Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "the Age of Discovery. 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Legal and Judicial Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 002 . Abnormal Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 003 . Developmental Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYCH 005 . Biological Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HIST004B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-004b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-004b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000054", "code": "HIST 044", "title": "will examine the social, economic, and political roles of women in the United States from Pre-Columbian era", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "through the Colonial period, Victorian period, and into he modern era. Contributions of women from various racial and ethnic backgrounds will be discussed. Hotel, Restaurant, Casino Mgmt (HRCM)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HIST044", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-044", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hist-044.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000055", "code": "HUM 022", "title": "Introduction to Comparative Religion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "POLS C1000 American Government and Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HUM022", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hum-022", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hum-022.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000056", "code": "SW 020", "title": "Introduction to Social Work and Human Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Programs of Study 125 Integrated Pest Management Integrated Pest Management Certificate of Achievement e Integrated Pest Management program prepares students for an agriculture production career; learning the skills needed for the production and care of agricultural crops through hands-on, real-world experience. Completion of the certicate qualies students to enter the professional job market or the units may be applied as university transfer or to fulll the education requirement for the California Department of Pesticide Regulation’s (CDPR) Agricultural Pest Control Adviser (PCA) license. is certicate program is for students interested in careers as Pest Control Advisers, Certied Crop Consultants, Qualied Applicator’s or Agri-chemical sales representatives. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students wil", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SW020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/sw-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/sw-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000057", "code": "NC 187", "title": "Impacts of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Kinesiology Kinesiology AA-T Degree e Kinesiology Associate of Arts for Transfer provides students with seamless transfer into the California State University (CSU) system to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or Physical Education. is degree prepares students to understand kinesiology, human bodily movement, exercise, and the relationships between physical activity and health. Courses prepare students to pursue studies in exercise science, kinesiology/ physical education credential programs, athletic training/sports medicine, coaching/sports instruction, sports administration, and other health-related areas. Program student learning outcomes: 1. e students will demonstrate knowledge of major muscle groups and joint movements as they pertain to common human performance. 2. e students will demonstrate the proper technique for performing exercises to improve general tness and wellness. 3. e students will explain the connection between proper nutrition and improved athletic performance. 4. e students will explain how healthy mental functioning impacts athletic performance. 5. e students will select and implement eld tests necessary for tness assessments. Students must meet the following requirements to qualify for an Associates for Transfer Degree (ADT): • Complete 60 semester units or 90 quarter ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#NC187", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-187", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-187.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000058", "code": "BIO 035", "title": "examines the physiological principles, function, integration and homeostasis of the human body at the cellular", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "tissue, organ, organ system and organism level: integumentary system, bone, skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles, nervous system, sensory organs, cardiovascular system, lymphatic and immune systems, respiratory system, urinary system, digestive system, endocrine system, and reproductive system. is course is primarily intended for Nursing, Allied Health, Kinesiology, and other health related majors.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BIO035", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-035", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-035.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000059", "code": "PE 024", "title": "is an activity class involving a series of weight training stations. e weight trainer performs an exercise and at one", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "station and rapidly moves to the next station with little or no rest.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PE024", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pe-024", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pe-024.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000060", "code": "PE 020", "title": "is designed to provide instruction and practice in the fundamentals of tennis, including strokes, rules, and", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "court etiquette. e course also includes instruction in basic strokes and skills necessary for the student to participate in recreational tennis.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PE020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pe-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pe-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000061", "code": "PE 032A", "title": "is designed to provide instruction and practice in the basic skills necessary for participation in competitive", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "basketball. e course will develop introductory skills and knowledge of the rules, with specic emphasis on the individual skills of passing, dribbling, and shooting. Physical Science (PHYSCI) PHYSCI 002 Chemistry & Physics for Educat (4) Class Hours: 54 Lecture | 54 Laboratory P/NP Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for Transfer-level Mathematics Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: CHEM/PHYS 140 Chemistry and Physics for Educators PHYSCI 002 is designed to prepare students to teach chemistry and physics at the K - 12 grade levels with emphasis on meeting California Public School Standards. is course is part of the natural science series for students planning to transfer to a four-year liberal studies program. Topics include physical and chemical properties of matter, motion, energy, electricity, light, atomic structure and bonding, and chemical reactions. Course Descriptions 229 Physics (PHYSICS) PHYSICS 002A Mechanics and Thermodynamics (4) Class Hours: 54 Lecture | 54 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): MATH 063 or MATH 064 Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: PHYS 105/100S Mechanics and ermodynamics PHYSICS 002A is the algebra-based study of vectors, particle kinematics and dynamics, work energy, simple harmonic motion rotational kinematics and dynamics, the kinetic theory of gases, the rst and second laws of thermodynamics and gravitation. 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Mechanics and Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 OR PHYSICS 004A . . . . . . . . Classical Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 OR SOC 001 Introduction to Sociology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-19 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . .", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HE035", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/he-035", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/he-035.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000063", "code": "BUS 018", "title": "Business Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "COMM C1000 . . . . . . . Introduction to Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000351" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BUS018", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-018", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bus-018.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000064", "code": "PHIL 003", "title": "Introduction to Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "POLSCI 005 . Introduction to Political Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Total Units that may be double-counted towards GE Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 General Education (GE) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-28 Elective Units (As needed to reach 60 units) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-23 Total Degree Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Liberal Arts - Area of Emphasis for Math and Science Liberal Arts - Area of Emphasis for Math and Science AA Degree e Math and Science area of emphasis is designed to provide the student with foundational knowledge and skills in the following areas: the natural sciences, the physical universe, its life forms and natural phenomena. Students will be pro- vided the opportunity to develop mathematical and quantitative reasoning skills and demonstrate understanding of the methodologies of science as investigative tools and to understand the inuence scientic knowledge has on society. is area of emphasis prepares students for baccalaureate majors including but not limited to: agriculture, computer sci", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PHIL003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/phil-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/phil-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000065", "code": "ESL 001", "title": "is the study of standard college-level reading, writing, speaking and listening focusing on critical thinking", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "skills. Students will practice the writing process by composing essays with effective writing skills and will develop academic literacy by employing advanced techniques of essay and research writing with an emphasis on critical thinking, argumentation or other rhetorical strategies, synthesis of research materials, and academic citation. Each module will reinforce the development of English reading, writing, grammar, presentation, communication, and research skills. is course is the equivalent of ENG001A.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ESL001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/esl-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/esl-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000066", "code": "COM 003", "title": "provides instruction in methods of critical inquiry and advocacy. e course focuses on identifying fallacies in", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "reasoning and language, testing evidence and evidence sources, advancing a reasoned position, and defending and refuting arguments. e course also covers the analysis, presentation, and evaluation of oral and written arguments.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#COM003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/com-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/com-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000067", "code": "ART 015C", "title": "Advanced Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "ARTH C1100 Survey of Art From Prehistory to the Medieval Era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ARTH C1200 Survey of Art From the Renaissance to Contemporary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART015C", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015c", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015c.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000068", "code": "SPAN 004", "title": "continues to expand upon culture and facilitate Spanish language acquisition through listening, speaking", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "reading and writing. Students will interact with more sophisticated authentic Spanish language in context. Content continues to expand in order to express more complex ideas in order to express personal meaning and to apply different strategies and techniques to go beyond casual conversation and express opinions, make suggestions on familiar topics, as well as some abstract issues and plans. Students demonstrate an increased awareness of cultural norms, values, and culturally relevant appropriate customs and events. Accuracy becomes quite high for high frequency structures and vocabulary but more complex discourse is still developing and requires a somewhat sympathetic listener or reader. Students will continue to demonstrate the ability to think critically by analyzing linguistic structures and reecting on and making cross-cultural comparisons. is course will be taught in Spanish. Statistics (STAT) STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics (4) Class Hours: 72 Lecture Prerequisite(s): Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of intermediate algebra. Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: MATH 110 Introduction to Statistics is course is an introduction to statistical thinking and processes, including methods and concepts for discovery and decision-making using data. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference; correlation and linear regression;", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SPAN004", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/span-004", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/span-004.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000069", "code": "GS 061", "title": "Guidance Studies Content Area Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.5 Mathematics Mathematics AS-T Degree e Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer degree provides students preparation for careers in quantitative professions such as actuarial science, education, computer programming, systems analysis, and operations research analysis. e Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer degree is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related eld of study in the California State University system. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major. Students transferring to a CSU campus that accepts this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will take the derivative of various functions. 2. Students will integrate various functions. 3. Students will solve application problems using calculus. Students must meet the following requirements to qualify for an Associates for Transfer Degree (ADT): • Complete 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University (CSU). • A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district. • Obtain a minimum grade p", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#GS061", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/gs-061", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/gs-061.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000070", "code": "MATH 002A", "title": "Multivariate Calculus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Major Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Units that may be double-counted as GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 General Education (Cal-GETC) Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Elective Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Political Science Political Science AA-T Degree e Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer Degree is designed to provide students a seamless transfer to the California State University system. e degree is designed to prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Political Science or similar major. e Associate in Arts for Transfer in Political Science is designed to provide the transfer student with the opportunity to take lower division courses that could be applied to a political science major at a four-year university. Politics is the struggle of who gets what, when and how. A broad spectrum of groups ght for their interests locally, nationally or globally. Political Science looks at the interaction between the individual or group and the government such as local and state governments c", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#MATH002A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/math-002a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/math-002a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000071", "code": "AG 015X", "title": "provides college credit for agriculture-related learning experiences obtained through supervised on-the-job", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "training. It is designed to help students develop desirable work habits, attitudes, and career awareness in their chosen eld. e course is built around a training plan developed collaboratively by the student, employer, and college faculty, ensuring an inclusive, informative, and supportive learning environment. Students can earn credits for both paid and volunteer work, with 1 unit of credit awarded for every 54 hours of total work. Students may earn between 1 and 8 units per enrollment term, up to a maximum of 16 units total. Repetition of this course is allowed as per Title 5 Section 55253, providing exible learning opportunities tailored to individual needs. Agriculture Business (AGBUS) AGBUS 015 Computer Application to Agricu (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: CSU C-ID: AG-AB 108 Computer Application to Agriculture AG BUS 015 is an introduction to computer use in the workplace with emphasis on precision agriculture situation. Computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation managers will be covered. Also included will be accessing information through the internet and world wide web, telecommunications, and other software appropriate to precision agriculture. AGBUS 024 Agricultural Accounting (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: AG-AB 128 Agricultural Accounting AGBUS 024 will explore the principles of agricultural accounting systems and the types of records you will use. You'll learn how to compute and ", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AG015X", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-015x", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-015x.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000072", "code": "WT 070", "title": "Introduction to Metal Cutting and Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Professional Driving Professional Driving - Certificate of Achievement e Truck Driving program is a Certicate of Achievement program designed to prepare students for a career as a professional driver. Using modern equipment, the certicate offers instruction and training in material handling, straight trucks, tractor trailer combinations, including doubles and loaded trucks. Students log time behind the wheel on the driving range and on public roads and highways prior to graduation. Additional training includes hazardous materials transportation, and basic tractor trailer maintenance trouble shooting and repair. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will perform all equipment safety checks. 2. Students will identify all parts and safety components of a commercial combination vehicle. 3. Students will operate a commercial combination vehicle in various situations. 4. Students will document and secure various types of cargo. 5. Students will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair commercial combination vehicles. Career and employment information may be obtained through: • O*Net, www.onetonline.org • Labor Market, California Employment Development Department, www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov Course # Title Units Required Core Courses (9.5 Units)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT070", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-070", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-070.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000073", "code": "PT 072L", "title": "Mental Disorders Clinical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.5 Programs of Study 143 Psychiatric Technician Psychiatric Technician AS Degree e Coalinga College Psychiatric Technician Program welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and is esteemed as an accredited program by the California Board of Licensed Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians. is intensive Career Technical Education (CTE) Program is structured into three core areas: nursing science, developmental/intellectual disorders, and psychiatric nursing. roughout the program, participants engage in a rigorous curriculum that combines theoretical learning with hands-on experiences. ey gain valuable skills in applying the nursing process to provide comprehensive care for clients with a range of specialized needs, fostering an environment of inclusivity and respect for diversity. In addition to mastering clinical skills, participants are introduced to the highest standards of professionalism and safety in psychiatric care. ey are encouraged to grow as client advocates and sponsors, promoting a culture of empathy and understanding within healthcare settings. Upon successful completion of the Psychiatric Technician Training Program, students earn an associates of science, demonstrating their commitment to excellence and readiness for the licensure exam administered by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Ps", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT072L", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-072l", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-072l.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000074", "code": "HS 048", "title": "examines personal and social determinants of health through examination of the role individuals play in their", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "own health and well-being, along with the impact of environmental, social, structural, and cultural factors that also affect individual, community, and public health. Emphasis will be placed on the preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by populations that have been disadvantaged by their social or economic status, geographic location, environment, racial and ethnic minority status, disabilities status, gender, people who are LGBTQI+, people with limited English prociency, and other groups. Learners will develop culturally competent ideas to bridge health equity gaps and improve population health.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#HS048", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/hs-048", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/hs-048.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000075", "code": "BIO 015", "title": "is required for Liberal Studies students seeking a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and transferring to the", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "California State University system. e primary objective of this course is to teach biological concepts as they relate to the cell and the organism as a whole. Consideration will be given to the cellular and chemical basis of life, genetics, evolution, and ecology.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#BIO015", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-015", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/bio-015.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000076", "code": "SOC 002", "title": "explores major social problems experienced by society, with an exploration of the role of power in dening social", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "problems, causes and consequences, theoretical perspectives, proposed solutions, and methods of interventions. e course focuses on the application of critical thinking skills to strengthen critical analysis and heighten social awareness.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SOC002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000077", "code": "AOJ 029", "title": "is an introduction to major types of criminal behavior, characteristics of offenders, factors which contribute to", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "crime and delinquency; the criminal justice process; the function of law enforcement, the courts, probation, parole and institutions; changes in crime control and treatment processes, the role of society. Not open for credit to students who have had a Sociology Crime and Delinquency course of Introduction to Criminology.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ029", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-029", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-029.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000078", "code": "ES 001", "title": "examines social justice movements in relation to ethnic and racial groups in the United States to provide a basis", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "for a better understanding of the socio-economic, cultural, and political conditions among key social groups. e course provides an Interdisciplinary study of race, and ethnicity, in the United States. Emphasis is placed on Native Americans, African Americans, Chicana/o/@/e/x, and Asian Americans. Course Descriptions 197 Food Science & Safety (FSS)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ES001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/es-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/es-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000079", "code": "NC 188", "title": "Applications of UAS in Agriculture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N/A", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Welding Technology Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement e Welding Technology program is a Certicate of Achievement program designed to prepare students for a career in welding. Program performance standards for certication will be in accordance with those set forth by the National Center for Construction and Research (NCCER), the American Welding Society (AWS), and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Career opportunities for certied welders exist in oil production and maintenance, agriculture, fabrication, manufacturing and construction. Laboratory work is completed in a modern and well equipped welding shop. Program student learning outcomes: 1. Students will perform SMAW using the at, horizontal, uphill, and overhead positions. 2. Students will perform both GMAW and FCAW using the at, horizontal, and overhead positions. 3. Students will perform pipe welding using both SMAW and GMAW process. 4. Students will understand AWS WPS, welding terminology, drawings, and symbols used in the welding industry. 5. Students will understand the importance of work and tool safety. 6. Students will perform Oxy-Fuel torch cutting and gouging. For Gainful Employment information please visit: https://westhillscollege.com/coalinga/degrees-and-certicates/gainful-employment/ Career and employment information may be obtain", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#NC188", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-188", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/nc-188.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000080", "code": "WT 076", "title": "Welding Certification Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.5 Programs of Study 151 Course Descriptions Courses are classied by subject as they exist at Coalinga College. All courses within an area usually count toward a major in that area. Other institutions may classify their courses differently. Transfer students should consult the catalog of the four-year college to which they intend to transfer for its classication of identical or comparable courses. Administration of Justice (AOJ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Agriculture (AG) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Agriculture Business (AGBUS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Agriculture Engineering Tech (AET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 American Sign Language (ASL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Animal Science (ASCI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Art (ART", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT076", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-076", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-076.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000081", "code": "AOJ 001", "title": "introduces students to the criminal justice system in the United States. e focus of the course is on examining", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "crime including the theoretical explanations of crime, community responses to crime, the components of the criminal justice system, and current challenges in law enforcement. Students learn the roles and functions of police, courts, and corrections and are introduced to the history and development of criminal law, legal processes, and sentencing and incarceration policies.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000082", "code": "AOJ 003", "title": "provides a history of and critical analysis of punishment, the various types of punishment, alternatives to", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "punishment, and the impact of punishment on the criminal justice system, corrections, a critical examination of the types of correctional institutions and the clients housed in each institution, and an examination of contemporary correctional issues.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000083", "code": "AOJ 004", "title": "offers an overview of supervision of inmates at the local, state and federal levels of correctional institutions. e", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "issues of controlling and supervising inmates in a continuum from daily institutional life through emergency and crisis situations will be introduced and discussed. e course will emphasize the roles played by the correctional workers as well as the offenders. Topics will include inmate subculture, violence and effects of crowding on inmates and staff as well as coping techniques for correctional officers in the institutional environment. is will include legal issues of inmate supervision.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ004", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-004", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-004.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000084", "code": "AOJ 006", "title": "is an overview of the techniques in interviewing and counseling available to practitioners in corrections. e", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "student will learn the use of appropriate theories and condence-building techniques used by correctional employees in client interviews and counseling. is is a course for students planning to enter or already employed within the Correctional Science eld.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ006", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-006", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-006.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000085", "code": "AOJ 007", "title": "provides students with an awareness of the historical framework, concepts and precedents that guide correctional", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "practice. Course material will broaden the individual's perspective of the corrections environment, the civil rights of prisoners and responsibilities and liabilities of corrections officials. {is course has been identied by the Correctional Peace Officer Standards and Training Board of the Department of Corrections, California Youth Authority and California Correctional Peace Officers Association to fulll educational requirements of the CPOST Certicate for apprentices hired after July 1, 1995 by the C.D.C. and C.Y.A.}", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ007", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-007", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-007.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000086", "code": "AOJ 010", "title": "Principles & Proc of Crim Just", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: AJ 122 Principles & Procedures of Criminal Justice", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ010", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-010", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-010.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000087", "code": "AOJ 012", "title": "will cover ideas effectively in a simple, clear and logical manner in the various types of criminal justice systems", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "reports, letters, memoranda, directives, and administrative reports. Emphasis on law enforcement and correctional terminology, organization of information and use of English; practice experience in note taking and report writing using standard law enforcement and correction forms; presentation of testimony in court. Course Descriptions 155", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ012", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-012", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-012.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000088", "code": "AOJ 015X", "title": "Occupational Work Experience", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: Work Experience Transfers to: CSU Occupational Work Experience Cooperative Work Experience Education (CWEE) develops skills and knowledge by integrating classroom study with planned, supervised work experience. It is based on the principle that well-educated individuals develop most effectively through an educational plan that incorporates work experience. rough these structured experiences, the students enrich their college studies, which enhance their total development. Occupational Work Experience is supervised employment which is intended to assist students in acquiring desirable work habits, attitudes, and career awareness in the eld of the student's major. Students may earn up to 8 units per semester for a maximum of 16 total units. Credits are awarded for paid or voluntary work. For every 75 hours of paid work completed within the semester, 1 unit of credit is awarded. For every 60 hours of volunteer work completed within the semester, 1 unit of credit is awarded. Occupational Work Experience credits are counted as electives toward an Associate's Degree at West Hills College Coalinga and are transferable to four year universities (for specic transfer eligibility, please contact a counselor or an advisor).", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ015X", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-015x", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-015x.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000089", "code": "AOJ 016", "title": "examines the complex, dynamic relationship between communities and the justice system in addressing crime", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "and conict with an emphasis on the challenges and prospects of administering justice within a diverse multicultural population. Topics may include the consensus and conicting values in culture, religion, and law.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ016", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-016", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-016.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000090", "code": "AOJ 022", "title": "examines categories of evidence and legal rules governing its admission and exclusion in the criminal process;", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "explores the origin, development, philosophy, constitutional and procedural basis of evidence, arrest, and search and seizure; and examines judicial decisions and statutory rules of evidence impacting the admissibility of testimony, writings and material objects in a United States court of law.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ022", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-022", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-022.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000091", "code": "AOJ 024", "title": "addresses the techniques, procedures, and ethical issues in the investigation of crime, including organization of", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "the investigative process, crime scene searches, interviewing and interrogating, surveillance, source of information, utility of evidence, scientic analysis of evidence and the role of the investigator in the trial process.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ024", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-024", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-024.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000092", "code": "AOJ 044", "title": "is an introduction to both street and prison gangs. e course is focused on providing a foundation of knowledge", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "on the origins, history, philosophy, community impact, and current trends in gang culture. e course will explore theories of gang involvement, violence, recruitment, graffiti, attire, and criminal activities; with emphasis placed on the organizational structure within gangs and their racial backgrounds. Students will be exposed to an overview of the California legal codes affecting gang enhancements and the prosecution of gang members. Students will explore gender issues, race and ethnicity, gang victimization, and prevention and intervention programs. Course Descriptions 157 Agriculture (AG)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AOJ044", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-044", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aoj-044.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000093", "code": "AG 011", "title": "students will explore the principles and practices of the selling process, including strategies, approaches", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "prospecting, territory management, and customer service. You will examine self-management, communication, and interpersonal skills essential for developing managerial abilities, leadership qualities, and teamwork within the agribusiness sector. rough role-play and formal sales presentations, you'll gain hands-on experience and an in-depth understanding of the factors affecting the agribusiness industry daily, applying these concepts through practical projects to develop solutions for agriculture businesses.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AG011", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-011", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/ag-011.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000094", "code": "AET 015", "title": "introduces students to computer aided drafting for agriculture engineering applications. Using industry standard", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Autodesk software, students will learn to create professional 2-D and 3-D technical drawings for agricultural engineering, design, and construction projects. rough hands-on labs, students master essential skills including drawing setup, dimensioning, layering, and 3-D modeling.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#AET015", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/aet-015", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/aet-015.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000095", "code": "ASL 001", "title": "covers the beginning fundamental principles of American Sign Language a visual/spatial language used by Deaf", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "people in the United States and Canada. ASL introduces basic information and cultural/ historical background about the Deaf community and Deaf culture. is course is recommended for students who encounter Deaf people in their working environment, or who are majoring in American Sign Language/Deaf Studies. ASL 001 is as a prerequisite for students who wish to enter an Interpreter Preparation Program. Students are expected to attend outside Deaf events at their own expense.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ASL001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/asl-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/asl-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000096", "code": "ASL 002", "title": "is designed to introduce students to the second semester of ASL. Students will engage in conversation using ASL", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "at a level expected from intermediate signers. Students will expand conversational skills such as turn-taking, discussion of culturally appropriate topics and leave-taking. Students will also learn how to relate simple experiences and events using ASL. is course is recommended for students who encounter Deaf people in their working environment, or who plan on majoring in American Sign Language/ Deaf Studies. Students are expected to attend outside Deaf events at their own expense. Animal Science (ASCI)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ASL002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/asl-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/asl-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000097", "code": "ASCI 012", "title": "is a scientic approach to the livestock industry encompassing aspects of animal anatomy, physiology, nutrition", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "genetics and epidemiology. Emphasis on the origin, characteristics, adaptation and contributions of livestock to the modern agriculture industry. Field trips may be required. Art (ART)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ASCI012", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/asci-012", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/asci-012.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000098", "code": "ART 002", "title": "is an introduction to the elements and principles of two-dimensional design, which are common to the visual", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "arts. It is a foundation course stressing visual perception and an effective knowledge of the graphic means of expression and communication with reference to art historical and contemporary concepts and applications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000099", "code": "ART 003", "title": "Three Dimensional Design Fund", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 27 Lecture | 81 Laboratory Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: ARTS 101 ree-Dimensional Design Fundamentals", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000100", "code": "ART 005B", "title": "offers additional lecture and studio time to further explore the drawing principles, build on fundamental", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "drawing skills, techniques?, and methodologies, as well as develop personalized approaches to content and materials in exercises covering multiple historical and contemporary approaches for drawing.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART005B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-005b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-005b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000101", "code": "ART 013A", "title": "Beginning Ceramics", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 27 Lecture | 81 Laboratory Advisory(s): ENG 051A Transfers to: UC/CSU Beginning Ceramics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART013A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000102", "code": "ART 013B", "title": "Intermediate Ceramics", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 27 Lecture | 81 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): ART 013A Transfers to: UC/CSU Intermediate Ceramics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART013B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000103", "code": "ART 013C", "title": "Advanced Ceramics", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 27 Lecture | 81 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): ART 013B Transfers to: UC/CSU Advanced Ceramics", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART013C", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013c", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-013c.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000104", "code": "ART 015A", "title": "will offer lecture and studio time to explore the heritage and fundamentals of painting, including materials", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "and techniques, color theory, as well as creative responses to materials and subject matter. An introduction to visual art elements, principles of design, and painting practices will be covered.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART015A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000105", "code": "ART 015B", "title": "Intermediate Painting", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 27 Lecture | 81 Laboratory Prerequisite(s): ART 015A Transfers to: UC/CSU Intermediate Painting", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART015B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-015b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000106", "code": "ART 042", "title": "provides a general introduction to art and offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "themes, design principles, media, and techniques, with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. No art background is necessary. Art History (ARTH) ARTH C1100 Survey of Art From Prehistory (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: ARTH 110 Survey of Art From Prehistory to the Medieval Era is course introduces students to visual art and architecture from prehistory to the medieval era with a focus on art from Europe, North Africa, and the near East. e course will further consider global interactions involving these regions. ARTH C1200 Survey of Art From the Renaiss (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: ARTH 120 Survey of Art From the Renaissance to Contemporary is course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the contemporary period with a focus on art from Europe. e course will further consider global interactions involving this region. Athletics (ATHL)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ART042", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/art-042", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/art-042.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000107", "code": "ATHL 002", "title": "Fundamentals of Softball", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 175 Laboratory P/NP Advisory(s): Students shall complete a thorough pre-participation examination prior to any practices or intercollegiate competitions Transfers to: UC/CSU Fundamentals of Softball", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000108", "code": "ATHL 003", "title": "Fundamentals of Football", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 175 Laboratory P/NP Advisory(s): Students shall complete a thorough pre-participation examination prior to any practices or intercollegiate competitions Transfers to: UC/CSU Fundamentals of Football", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000109", "code": "ATHL 004", "title": "Fund of Men's Basketball", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 175 Laboratory P/NP Advisory(s): Students shall complete a thorough pre-participation examination prior to any practices or intercollegiate competitions. Transfers to: UC/CSU Fundamentals of Men's Basketball", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL004", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-004", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-004.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000110", "code": "ATHL 006", "title": "Fundamentals of Baseball", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 175 Laboratory Advisory(s): Students shall complete a thorough pre-participation examination prior to any practices or intercollegiate competitions Transfers to: UC/CSU Fundamentals of Baseball", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL006", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-006", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-006.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000111", "code": "ATHL 007", "title": "Fundamentals of Volleyball", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 117 Laboratory P/NP Advisory(s): Students shall complete a thorough pre-participation examination prior to any practices or intercollegiate competitions. Transfers to: UC/CSU Fundamentals of Volleyball", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL007", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-007", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-007.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000112", "code": "ATHL 016", "title": "introduces students to the fundamentals, techniques, and traditions of intercollegiate men's rodeo events", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "including bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, and team roping. Students will learn the skills and strategies needed to compete, while also exploring the history, rules, scoring, and judging of the sport. Emphasis is placed on physical preparation, safety, and performance. Enrollment is limited to students who qualify to compete in intercollegiate rodeo.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#ATHL016", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-016", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/athl-016.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000113", "code": "ATHL 017", "title": "introduces the fundamentals, theory, and practice of intercollegiate women's rodeo events, including barrel", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "racing, goat tying, breakaway roping, and team roping. Students will explore the physical foundations, history, scoring, rules, and judging of each event while developing the technical skills needed to compete safely and effectively. rough hands-on practice and guided instruction, students will study, learn, and rene techniques essential for success in intercollegiate competition. 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Appropriate training in chemical safety is provided. e Chemistry 001A-001B sequence is required of all students majoring in chemistry, chemical engineering, engineering sciences, biology, microbiology, and all applied sciences (medicine, pharmacy, veterinary science, nursing, home economics, etc.).", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [ "westhills-000352" ], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CHEM001B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-001b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/chem-001b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000143", "code": "CD 002", "title": "will explore the development of social identities in diverse societies including the theoretical and the practical", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "implications. 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Content of course will emphasize information on the role of play and its importance in the learning process of young children and other content areas, including but not limited to, language and literacy, social and emotional learning, sensory learning, the performing arts, math and science. 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Special emphasis will be placed on troubleshooting techniques for software, hardware, and networks. is course is designed to help students prepare for the CompTIA A+ certication exams, equipping them with the skills necessary for a successful career in ICT.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS005A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000165", "code": "CIS 005C", "title": "provides an in-depth introduction to the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "the Internet and other computer networks. Students will gain a foundational understanding of how networks operate, learning to build simple local area networks (LANs), congure routers and switches, and implement Internet Protocol (IP) along with enterprise technologies like cloud computing and virtualization. Emphasis is placed on the skills needed to troubleshoot, congure, and manage common network devices, establish basic network connectivity, and implement network security, standards, and protocols. is course also prepares students for the CompTIA Network+ certication exam, equipping them with the knowledge and skills essential for a career in networking.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS005C", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005c", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005c.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000166", "code": "CIS 005E", "title": "course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of IT security and risk", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "management within an organizational context. Students will explore key topics related to cybersecurity, including hardware, software, processes, communications, applications, and the development of policies and procedures to manage security risks effectively. e course covers critical concepts in organizational cybersecurity and prepares students for the CompTIA Security+ certication exams, offering the foundational knowledge needed to protect and manage information systems in today's digital landscape.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS005E", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005e", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-005e.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000167", "code": "CIS 008", "title": "offers a supportive introduction to the Windows operating system, guiding you through its interface, essential", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "programs, and customization options. Whether you're new to computers or looking to brush up on the basics, this course is designed to meet you where you are. rough hands-on activities, you'll gain the skills to navigate the Windows interface with ease, use common programs, manage les and folders on your computer and external drives, personalize your desktop for a comfortable work environment, create shortcuts for quick access to your favorite programs, and adjust visual and auditory settings for your preferences. is course welcomes students of all backgrounds and experience levels. 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With an emphasis on creativity and industry standards, CIS 020 offers a supportive environment where students can rene their design skills and prepare for the Adobe Certied Associate Photoshop exam. Join us and unlock your potential in the dynamic realm of digital design!", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS020", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-020", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-020.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000171", "code": "CIS 021", "title": "dives into the exciting world of digital 2D design and typography! Whether you're a beginner or have some", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "experience, this course is designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to create stunning digital layouts. Using Adobe InDesign, we'll explore design principles and techniques while working on a variety of hands-on projects, including postcard mailers, event posters, and business cards. Our focus is not just on mastering technical skills, but also on nurturing your creative vision through real-world simulations. Join us and unleash your creativity in this dynamic and inclusive learning environment!", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS021", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-021", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-021.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000172", "code": "CIS 022", "title": "takes you on a creative journey where we explore the fundamentals of digital illustration and vector graphics. is", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "course introduces you to the diverse tools available in Adobe Illustrator, allowing you to master shapes, colors, effects, and typography basics. rough regular critiques, we foster creativity and reinforce design principles, ensuring alignment with industry standards. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, join us to unleash your creativity and elevate your design skills with Adobe Illustrator.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS022", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-022", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-022.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000173", "code": "CIS 022A", "title": "invites learners of all backgrounds and skill levels to delve into the captivating realm of motion graphics. is", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "course offers a comprehensive exploration of essential principles, from seamlessly integrating 2D graphics and video to perfecting typography and sound synchronization. Students will navigate key concepts such as composition, storyboarding, and project planning, while also honing their abilities in setting keyframes, manipulating motion paths, and applying transformative effects. With hands-on guidance and immersive exercises, participants will acquire the skills needed to bring their creative visions to life, making CIS 022A an engaging and rewarding journey for everyone.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS022A", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-022a", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-022a.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000174", "code": "CIS 023", "title": "offers an inclusive exploration into the dynamic world of video production, spanning diverse distribution", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "channels from broadcast television to online platforms. Regardless of skill level, students embark on a journey to grasp the essential theory and practice of video production, including non-linear editing techniques. ey learn to meticulously plan and integrate various media elements into cohesive narratives, tailored to meet project goals and audience expectations. Hands-on training with cutting-edge equipment and software equips students with the technical prowess needed to capture and assemble compelling visual stories.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS023", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-023", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-023.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000175", "code": "CIS 024A", "title": "welcomes students of all skill levels to embark on a creative journey exploring the Unity game engine. is", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "course serves as a foundational gateway into the world of Unity, offering theoretical insights and hands-on application. rough engaging projects and demos, students will hone their Unity skills, showcasing their prociency through exportable projects in diverse formats. 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From crafting 2D and 3D assets with basic animation using Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Mudbox, and Autodesk Maya, to seamlessly integrating them into Unity, you'll be equipped to build your own game design portfolio.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#CIS024B", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-024b", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/cis-024b.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000177", "code": "CIS 025", "title": "allows you to embark on a journey into the dynamic world of audio production. is course offers a warm", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "introduction to theory and practical application across diverse media platforms like radio, television, gaming, and more. Discover the core principles of sound design, microphone usage, and digital recording techniques through engaging hands- on activities. 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Students will be expected to travel to clinical sites.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT071L", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-071l", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-071l.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000335", "code": "PT 072", "title": "will be an in-depth study of psychological and mental health concepts as they relate to the professional psychiatric", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "technician. You will examine the causes, prevention, and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. e course will provide practice in interpersonal skills, self-understanding, problem-solving, communication, and the use of rehabilitation methods in providing patient care. PT 072L is a corequisite to this course in which you will apply these skills in clinical settings.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT072", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-072", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-072.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000336", "code": "PT 081", "title": "is an overview of basic pharmacological principles, terminology, legal, and safety aspects of medication", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "administration as it pertains to the role of the psychiatric technician, vocational nurse, or registered nurse. is course will help you to understand drug classications, effects, and client teaching principles with an emphasis on anti-infective, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and diabetes medications.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT081", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-081", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-081.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000337", "code": "PT 082", "title": "is a continuation of basic pharmacological principals, terminology, legal and safety aspects of medication", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "administration as it pertains to the role of the psychiatric technician. is course will help students understand drug classications, effects, and client teaching principals with emphasis on: central nervous system drugs, musculoskeletal drugs, gastrointestinal drugs, endocrine drugs, non-steroidal anti-inammatory drugs, anti-anemics, reproductive medications, immunizing agents and antiseptic/disinfectants.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT082", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-082", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-082.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000338", "code": "PT 083", "title": "is a continuation of basic pharmacological principals, terminology, and legal and safety aspects of medication", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "administration as it pertains to the role of psychiatric technician. is course will help students understand drug classications, effects, and client teaching principals with emphasis on: autonomic system medications, antipsychotics, antidepressants, opioids, sedative-hypnotics, anesthetics, anxiolytics and the principles of drug dependence and addiction. Course Descriptions 235 Psychology (PSYC) PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: PSY 110 Introduction to Psychology is course is an introduction to psychology, which is the study of the mind and behavior. Students focus on theories and concepts of biological, cognitive, developmental, environmental, social, and cultural inuences; their applications; and their research foundations. Psychology (PSYCH) PSYCH 002 Abnormal Psychology (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture Prerequisite(s): ENG 051A Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: PSY 120 Abnormal Psychology PSYCH 002 introduces the scientic study of psychopathology and atypical behaviors, broadly dened. Students investigate abnormal behavior from a variety of perspectives including biological, psychological, and sociocultural approaches. An integrative survey of theory and research in abnormal behavior, and intervention and prevention strategies for psychological disorders are also introduced. PSYCH 003 Developmental Psychology (3) Class Hours: 54 Lecture P/NP Prerequisite(s): ENG 051A Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: PSY 180 Developmental Psych", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#PT083", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-083", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/pt-083.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000339", "code": "SOC 003", "title": "explores diversity in family dynamics including historical and recent changes. Topics focus on socio-cultural", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "and economic forces shaping the family, love, mate selection, sexuality, communication patterns, parenthood, and dissolution. 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Spanish (SPAN)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SOC005", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-005", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/soc-005.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000341", "code": "SPAN 001", "title": "is an introductory course that teaches beginning language acquisition in a cultural context through listening", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "speaking, reading, and writing. e students will interact with authentic language in a cultural context.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SPAN001", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/span-001", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/span-001.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000342", "code": "SPAN 002", "title": "Elementary Spanish II", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Class Hours: 72 Lecture Prerequisite(s): SPAN 001 or One year of high school Spanish Transfers to: UC/CSU C-ID: SPAN 110 Elementary Spanish II", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SPAN002", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/span-002", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/span-002.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000343", "code": "SPAN 003", "title": "teaches culture and facilitates Spanish language acquisition through listening, speaking, reading and writing", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "Students will continue to interact with authentic Spanish language in context. Content is expanded beyond \"survival\" needs of the immediate environment in order to express personal meaning and to apply different strategies and techniques to go beyond casual conversation and express opinions, make suggestions on familiar topics, as well as some abstract issues and plans. Students demonstrate an increased awareness of cultural norms, values, and culturally relevant appropriate customs and events. Accuracy becomes quite high for high frequency structures and vocabulary but more complex discourse is still developing and requires a somewhat sympathetic listener or reader. Students will demonstrate the ability to think critically by analyzing linguistic structures and reecting on and making cross-cultural comparisons. is course will be taught in Spanish. Course Descriptions 239", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#SPAN003", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/span-003", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/span-003.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000344", "code": "VNPT 090", "title": "is a basic skills math course designed primarily for students entering or enrolled in vocational training related", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "to health care. e course focuses on the foundational math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Students will build on basic computational math skills to solve conversation problems between different systems of measurement. Welding Technology (WT)", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#VNPT090", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/vnpt-090", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/vnpt-090.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000345", "code": "WT 015X", "title": "develops skills and knowledge by integrating classroom study with planned, supervised work experience", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "It is based on the principle that well-educated individuals develop most effectively through an educational plan that incorporates work experience. rough these structured experiences, the students enrich their college studies, which enhances their total development. Occupational Work Experience is supervised employment which is intended to assist students in acquiring desirable work habits, attitudes, and career awareness in the eld of the student's major. Students may earn up to 8 units per semester for a maximum of 16 total units. Credits are awarded for paid or voluntary work. For every 75 hours of paid work completed within the semester, 1 unit of credit is awarded. For every 60 hours of volunteer work completed within the semester, 1 unit of credit is awarded. Occupational Work Experience credits are counted as electives toward an Associate's Degree at West Hills College Coalinga and are transferable to four year universities (for specic transfer eligibility, please contact a counselor or an advisor).", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT015X", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-015x", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-015x.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000346", "code": "WT 071", "title": "is an introduction to shielded metal arc welding", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "SMAW equipment and setup; shielded metal arc electrodes; SMAW beads and llet welds and joint t-up and alignment. Course Descriptions 241", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT071", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-071", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-071.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000347", "code": "WT 072", "title": "is the study and application of advanced shielded metal arc welding", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "and theoretical training intended to build upon basic SMAW skills including groove welds and backing. Topics also include V-groove and open root V-groove welds for the following positions: at, horizontal, vertical and overhead.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT072", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-072", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-072.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000348", "code": "WT 073", "title": "is an introduction to metallurgy and common weld symbols used for certied welders. 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Topics include equipment and ller metals as well as plate in the 1G (at), 2G (horizontal), 3G (vertical) and 4G (overhead) positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT074", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-074", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-074.md" }, { "id": "westhills-000350", "code": "WT 075", "title": "consists of practical training on the setup of SMAW equipment for open-root V-groove welds. Students will learn", "credits": null, "hours": null, "description": "procedures for making open-root V-groove welds with SMAW equipment on carbon-steel pipe in the 1G-rotated, 2G, 5G and 6G positions.", "prerequisites": [], "program_ids": [], "source_url": "https://coalingacollege.edu/coalinga/catalog/2026-2027/catalog.pdf#WT075", "canonical_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-075", "markdown_url": "/westhills/courses/wt-075.md" } ]