Porterville College Spring Schedule of Classes - 2008

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Online Courses

Steps to Enroll in an Online Course

Step 1: Take the online orientation at: http://www.portervillecollege.edu/online_courses/online_orientation.
Step 2: Take the assessment test if you are a new student and plan to take an English or math class. Refer to the assessment information online or call (559) 791-2329 for assessment information.
Step 3: We strongly recommend that you meet with a counselor to assess your goals and select appropriate courses. Call (559) 791-2329 to make an appointment with a counselor or advisor.
Step 4: Register for your class using Web registration or come to the campus for walk-in registration. Web registration instructions may be found here.
Step 5: While registering for your class, verify the accuracy of your email address and correct if necessary. Your instructor will not be able to contact you if your email address is missing or incorrect, and you may be dropped from the class.
Step 6: Find your class in this schedule and note if there are any special instructions posted for it. If there are no special instructions, you can expect to receive an email from the instructor by the first day of the class. You must check your email for this message. It will contain information for logging in to the course.
Child Development
CHDV P115 Intro to Early Intervention 3 credits
32713 99   Online Course   Williams S
You must email the instructor sharoninkingsburg@sbcglobal.net by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None.
CHDV P117 Cultural Diversity/Early Childhood Ed 3 credits
32718 99   Online Course   Jordan M
You must email the instructor mjordan@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class.
Prerequisite: None. Not open to students with credit in Child Development P148N.
CHDV P118 Young Child with Special Needs 3 credits
32720 99   Online Course   Lira T
You must email the instructor raulntess@peoplepc.com by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Not open to students with credit in Child Development P148J.
CHDV P119 Child Health and Safety 3 credits
32721 99   Online Course   Lira T
You must email the instructor raulntess@peoplepc.com by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Child Development P148K.
CHDV P120 Child Abuse 3 credits
32724 99   Online Course   Lira T
You must email the instructor raulntess@peoplepc.com by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Child Development P148T.
CHDV P121 Zero to Three 3 credits
32728 99   Online   Williams S
You must email the instructor sharoninkingsburg@sbcglobal.net by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Not open to students with credit in Child Development P148S.
CHDV P161 Prin/Prac Education Infant/Toddler Education 3 credits
32737 97   Online Course   Jordan M
Student will schedule additional 3.4 hours each week to complete lab.
You must email the instructor mjordan@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Not open to students with credit in Child Development 14, 14L, 40C or 41C.
CHDV P223 Child Development 3 credits
32742 99   Online Course   Hale J
You must email the instructor jhale@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Child Development/Psychology 23, Child Development P113 or Psychology P223.
CHDV P231 Children's Literature 3 credits
32743 99   Online Course   Hale J
You must email the instructor jhale@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Child Development 31.
CHDV P244 Supervision of Adults 2 credits
32744 99   Online Course   Jordan M
You must email the instructor mjordan@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Child Development 44.

Economics
ECON P101 Principles of Econ (Microeconomics) 3 credits
32753 99   Online Course   Queenan E
You must email the instructor elisa.queenan@yahoo.com by start date to begin class. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Economics 1A or 12.
ECON P102 Principles of Econ (Macroeconomics) 3 credits
32756 99   Online Course   Queenan E
Above CRN 32756 Begins 24-Mar-08 Ends 16-May-08 You must email the instructor elisa.queenan@yahoo.com by start date to begin class. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Economics 1A or 12.

Education
EDUC P101 Col Plan/Success Strategies 1 credit
32761 99   Online Course   Stinson C
Above CRN 32761 Begins 24-Mar-08 Ends 24-Apr-08  You must email the instructor cstinson@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health or student center fee will be charged. Student will schedule 3.6 hours with instructor.
33427 99 Online Course Roman M
Above CRN 33427 Begins 04-Feb-08 Ends 08-Mar-08 Student will be contacted prior to the beginning of class. Please verify email address at registration.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Education 1.

English
ENGL P101B Adv Composition and Literature 3 credits
32850 99   Online Course   Benas R
You must email the instructor rbenas@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or higher in ENGL P101A. Not open to students with credit in English 1B.

History
HIST P117 History/US from Colonial to 1865 3 credits
32870 99   Online Course   Hargis J
See http://www.portervillecollege.edu/hargis/AreOnlineClasses4You.htm for information about Professor Hargis's online classes. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in History 17A.
HIST P118 Hist/US 1865 to Present 3 credits
32875 99   Online Course   Hargis J
See http://www.portervillecollege.edu/hargis/AreOnlineClasses4You.htm for information about Professor Hargis's online classes. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement.
HIST P119 Mexican American History 3 credits
32876 99   Online Course   Hargis J
See http://www.portervillecollege.edu/hargis/AreOnlineClasses4You.htm for information about Professor Hargis's online classes. No health or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in History 21.

Health Education
HLED P112 Health Education 3 credits
32886 98   Online Course   Davis B
For above CRN 32886, students will be contacted prior to the beginning of class. Please verify email address during registration process. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
32887 99   Online Course   Glahn R
Students will be contacted prior to the beginning of class. Please verify email address during registration process. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Health Education 12.

Information Systems
INFS P055 Internet Research 2 credits
32924 99   Online Class   Partoviamin S
This class requires daily online participation. You must email the instructor spartovi@portervillecollege.edu by January 20 to begin class.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: INFS P050.
INFS P100 Intro to Information Systems 4 credits
32931 99   Online Course   Carson J
(Above CRN 32931) This course requires daily online participation. You must email the instructor (jcarson@portervillecollege.edu ) by January 21 to begin this class. There will be a MANDATORY face-to-face orientation during the first week of class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement and MATH P055. Not open to students with credit in Computer Science/Information Systems 30.

Mathematics
MATH P122 Intro Probability/Statistics 5 credits
32958 99   Online Course   Hathaway S
This is an on-line course. Contact the instructor for further information. You must email the Instructor shathawa@portervillecollege.edu by start day to begin class.
Prerequisite: MATH P051 or a "C" or higher in second semester of high school intermediate algebra. Not open to students with credit in Mathematics 22. Students who took the equivalent of MATH P051 (Intermediate Algebra) at a school other than Porterville College will need to provide the counseling office with a transcript or grade sheet showing a final grade of "C" or higher for the equivalent course BEFORE they will be allowed to enroll in MATH P122. Each student must have a TI 83, TI 83 Plus calculator or a calculator with equivalent statistical functions (with division approval). The calculator may also be rented from the Math Division for a nominal fee.

Philosophy
PHIL P106 Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits
33027 99   Online Course   Messchaert A
You must email the instructor amesscha@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Philosophy 6A.

Psychology
PSYC P101A General Psychology 3 credits
33056 99   Online Course   Lozano E
You must email the instructor vilozano@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 2 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Psychology 1A.

 

Psych Tech / Voc Nursing
PTVN P009 Nursing Fundamental Concepts 2 credits
33077 97   Online Course   Ferozali F
You will receive an email from the instructor regarding how to login before the 1st day of class. If you don't receive an email contact the instructor immediately at ff3777@excite.com . If you need technical assistance, or have problems logging on to the class call (559) 791-2289 or you can email her at sphinney@portervillecollege.edu .
33078 98   Online Course   Boriack K
Above CRN 33078 Begins 21-Jan-08 Ends 29-Mar-08
Once you have registered for this course, you must email the instructor (kboriack@portervillecollege.edu ) one week prior to the start of class and provide a current email address. A $10 class fee is assessed for student's use of special materials. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
33079 99   Online Course   Boriack K
Above CRN 33079 Begins 31-Mar-08 Ends 16-May-08
Once you have registered for this course, you must email the instructor (kboriack@portervillecollege.edu ) one week prior to the start of class and provide a current email address. A $10 class fee is assessed for student's use of special materials. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None.

Sociology
SOCI P101 Intro to Sociology 3 credits
33093 98   Online Course   Bishop K
Above CRN 33093 Begins 03-Mar-08 Ends 25-Apr-08 You must email the instructor kbishop@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
33094 99   Online Course   Bishop K
You must email the instructor kbishop@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Sociology 1.
SOCI P102 Critical Sociology/Social Problems 3 credits
33095 99   Online Course   Bishop K
Above CRN 33095 Begins 03-Mar-08 Ends 25-Apr-08
You must email the instructor kbishop@portervillecollege.edu by start date to begin class. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement. Not open to students with credit in Sociology 2.
SOCI P120 African-American Experience 3 credits
33096 99   Online Course   Bishop K
Please verify your email address at registration. The instructor will contact you. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement, SOCI P101. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Sociology 27.
SOCI P127 Women and Society  3 credits
33452 99 Online Course Bishop K
Start Date 03-Mar-08 End Date 25-Apr-08   Please verify email address at registration. No health fee or student center fee will be charged.
Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for level 1 English placement, SOCI P101. Approved for credit/no-credit grading option. Not open to students with credit in Sociology 27.

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