CityCollege of San Francisco
School of Science and Mathematics

Spring 2009 Classes after 3 PM with few or no prerequisites
(APPROPRIATE FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS)
For information about taking classes at CCSF as a high school student, click here.

CRN SUBJ CRSE SEC TYP DAYS     TIME BLDG  RM INSTRUCTOR
                   
ARCHITECTURE 18B  - Residential Interior Design (3 units)   ARCH 18A not a PREREQ. for ARCH 18B
A study of the selection and use of fiber and decorative fabrics for interior design purposes; space design, floor plans, elevations and renderings; works of past and present architects and designers; lighting and color theory, color schemes and interaction of color, and color predictions for interior design. In-class work in effectively combining fabrics, wall coverings, floor treatments, pattern and color mixing. Study of presentations and portfolios for the student and the professional. Emphasis is on creativity in total interior design coordination and problem-solving.  (CSU)
38840
 ARCH
 18B
501  
 Lec
 T
 6:30-9:30PM
 BATL
 246
 Cousineau, Kathryn











ARCH 23  Materials and Methods of Construction (3 units)  Lec-3, field trips
A survey of development, use, and application of building materials; the ways in which they satisfy utilitarian needs and provide visual satisfaction. (CSU )
37804
 ARCH
 23
 501
 Lec
 R
 6:30-9:30
BNGL
 702
 Fernandez, Olallo











ARCHITECTURE 29A  Freehand Drawing (1 unit)   Visual Communication; seeing and expressing form, value and texture. (CSU/UC)
32023  ARCH 29A 003
 L/L T
 3:00-5:00PM BATL

245

 Udell, Simon
                   
ARCHITECTURE 31B  History of Architecture (3 units)   Lec-3, Field trips.   A survey of the history of architecture of the western world from the early Renaissance through the twentieth century. (CSU/UC)
32097 ARCH 31B 501 Lec TR 6:00-7:30PM HC

204

 Aran, Jose
                   
ARCHITECTURE 32 Bay Region Architectural History (3units) Lec-3 CR/NC avail.   A survey of Bay Region building modes from pre-Hispanic days to the present; contributing architects and planners who reflect the growth and significance of their professions in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (CSU/UC) 
32066 ARCH 32  501 Lec TR 2:00-3:30PM BATL

551

Book, Carl
                   
CM 100. Fundamentals of Construction Management (3)   Lec-3, field trips   CR/NC avail.   Introduction to the basic concepts of construction project management including: the building design and construction process; project participants, their roles and responsibilities. Areas of focus to include the application of the principles of contracts in relation to construction projects, estimating, scheduling and project control. (CSU )
38305 CM 100 551 Lec T 6:30-9:30PM 1125 Valencia St 271 Gary, Marcus G











DSGN 101. Design Fundamentals (3 units)  Lec-3, lab-3, field trips Advise ESL 150 or ENGL 92.   A visual design course, covering the theories, processes, vocabulary, techniques and skills common to design disciplines. Practical application of knowledge through individual and group exercises and projects. (CSU/UC)
38378
 DSGN
 101
 552
 L/L
 TR
 6:00-9:00PM
106
 Brees, Clair
Yung, Rene M.











ASTRONOMY 1  Cosmic Evolution (3 units)   Conceptual understanding of the universe (CSU/UC)
30615 ASTR 1 501 Lec W 6:30-9:30PM SCIE 311 Gibson, James L
37841 ASTR   1 831     Onl        Hours Arr

Bryja, Claia O
  ASTR 1-831 online class: student must email instructor after registering by deadline date. See  online section  
                   
ASTR 4. Life in the Universe (3)   Lec-3, field trips   Biological perspective on areas of current space research that seeks to unify topics such as understanding the origin of life on Earth, studying environments in which life exists, and identifying environments which might support extraterrestrial life in the Solar System and beyond. (CSU/UC )
37189
 ASTR
 4
 574
 Lec
 T
 6:30-9:30PM 1/18-5/22
 1800 Market Street,  306
 Kao, Lancelot Long






















ASTRONOMY 14 Exploring the Universe (3 units)   A non-math course stressing the observational universe.(CSU)   
30630    ASTR 14 501     Lec M 6:30-9:30PM SCIE

5

 Kao, Lancelot Long











BIOLOGY 40 The Plants and Animals of California (3 units)  Field Trips. CR/NC avail.  Analysis of California's natural geographic, biologic and geologic regions. Examination of basic concepts of ecology, geology, and evolution as they relate to the distribution of plants and animals. Study of plants and animals and their unique adaptations to the diverse natural regions of California. Assessment of environmental issues resulting from human impact and evaluation of protective strategies. (CSU/UC )
ADVISORY: ENGL 92 or ESL 150 or placement in ENGL 93 or 94; or ESL 82 or 160

36802
 BIO
 40
 001
 Lec
 T R
 3:30-5:00PM
 SCIE
 302
 Traut, Bibit











CHEM 40. Introduction to Chemical Principles (4 units) Lec-3, conf-1, lab-3  Prereq.: ET 108B, MATH 840 or placement in MATH 860 or higher.  An introductory study of the fundamental laws and concepts of classical and modern chemistry, including dimensional analysis, nomenclature, stoichiometry, gases, solutions and atomic and molecular structures. (CSU/UC)
37807
 		CHEM
 		40
 		501
 		L/L
 		T
 		6:00-9:00PM
 		SCIE
 		255
 		Glenn, Torrey A






R
 6:00-9:00
 SCIE
 212
 Glenn, Torrey A











Chem  85  Seminar in Chemistry (1 unit) Lec 1.5  Repeat: max. 4 units   Guest speakers discussing topics involving chemistry and biochemistry emphasizing health/science career possibilities.  Discussions on current research in chemistry, biochemistry, and related fields. Presentations on career opportunities for students studying chemistry, as well as on study strategies for chemistry courses. CSU

34357
 CHEM
85
 001
 Lec
 W
 3:30-5:00PM
 SCIE
 204
 Drucker, Ronald











COMPUTER SCIENCE and  COMPUTER NETWORKING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: We offer many courses in computer use, Windows, programming, Unix/Linux, Visual Basic, data processing, hardware, database, internet and world wide web.
For classes, please consult spring schedule or check the websites at http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/Computer_Networking_and_Information_Technology/ (networking and information technology) or http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/Computer_Science/  (computer science)











CS 101. Intro to Information Systems (3)    Lec-3, lab-0.5
Introduction to the uses and technology of computers.  Emphasis is on the vocabulary of computer systems, hardware, software, networks, data representation and manipulation, communications, the Internet, ethics and privacy issues, and developments and trends.  Survey of job opportunities in the computer field and how computers are used in business, research and government.  Students use a computer application (spreadsheet) as a problem-solving tool and use macros and Visual Basic for Applications to learn programming fundamentals.(CSU/UC )
38420
 CS
 101
 601
 Lec
 Sat
 9:00-12:00
 BATL
 453
 Staff











GEOGRAPHY 1 Physical Geography (3 units)    Introduction to earth’s physical environment: weather & climate, plant & animal distribution, maps (CSU/UC)
32785    GEOG  1 501 Lec W 6:30-9:30PM SCIE 5  Hess, Darrel E











GEOLOGY 10  Introduction to Geology   (3 units)  An introduction to the basic concepts of earth science and their relationships to people. Topics include minerals, rocks, volcanoes, earthquakes, streams, glaciers, geologic hazards, mineral resources,and plate tectonics. Emphasis on the geologic features of western North America. (CSU/UC)
 37033 GEOL    10  501 Lec  W  6:30-9:30 PM  SCIE  45  Lewis, Christopher











GEOLOGY 25B Geology of Gems  (3 units)   Discovery, geology, mineralogy and use of all major and many minor gem materials. (CSU)
32815 GEOL 25B 581 Lec  R 7:00-10:00PM 88 4th St 721 Simpson-Baczek, Wanda











OCEANOGRAPHY 1 (3 units)  The ocean environment. Physical, chemical, biological, geological, and ecological aspects of the oceans, including the origin and extent of the oceans; nature of ocean basins and crust; causes and effects of currents, waves, and tides; biogeochemical cycles; plant and animal life in the sea; marine ecology. (CSU/UC)
38316
 OCAN
 1
 551
 Lec
 R
 6:30-9:30PM
 1125 Valencia St

Kuwabara, Jim











BTEC 5. Briefings in Biotechnology (1)  Lec-2 (9 wks), field trips,   CR/NC avail.   Underlying principles of molecular biology and the laboratory procedures involved in the biotechnology industry. Examples of new products, processes, and prospects for the future in medicine, environmental restoration, forensics, and agriculture. Implications for society and governmental regulations. Features lectures by scientists currently working in the biotechnology industry. (CSU )
37873
 BTEC
5
 401
 Lec
 W
 4:00-6:00PM  3/11-5/20
 SCIE
 200
 Zimmerman, Carin C

This class starts on March 11 and will end on May 20, 2009












CAD 180 Introduction to Technical Drawing (1 unit) Lec-.5, lab-1.5 Introduction to engineering and technical drawing techniques, the systems of drawings and their applications in drafting, and the basic shape description of products. Technical sketching; dimensioning; sections and applications of orthographic projection standards in technical documents. (CSU)
36959
 CAD 180 501 L/L T 6:00-9:00PM 1/13-3/24 SCIE 143 Angeloff, Thomas



CAD 180 Section 501 starts on January 13 and ends on March 24











37264
 CAD
 180
 502
 L/L
 W
 6:00-9:00PM  1/14-3/25
 SCIE
 143
 Angeloff, Thomas



CAD 180 Section 502 starts on Jan. 14 and ends on March 25











ENGN 10A. Intro. to Engineering: The Profession (1)   Lec-2
The history and development of engineering as a profession.  Engineering disciplines, educational requirements, transfer school information, success strategies, professional ethics, current and projected activities in the various branches of engineering. CSU/UC

37821
 ENGN
 10A
 831
 Lec
 tba
 online

 Mueller, Keith J.  
 Lallas, James M.

Click here for instructions and information specific to this online course











ENGN 48L. Introduction to Engineering and Technology - Laboratory (1) Lab-3     CR/NC avail.   Repeat: max. 4 units
This is a project-oriented, hands-on course to introduce students to the practices and methodologies used in Engineering and Technology. Work will be in four areas: electronics, computer aided drafting, mechanical construction and fabrication and technical mathematics. (CSU)
38494
 ENGN
 48L
 G01
 Lab
 T
 4:00-6:00PM
 Scie
 49
 Mueller, Keith





T
 6:00-7:00PM
 Scie
 4
 Mueller, Keith
39061
 ENGN
 48L
 G02
 Lab
 F
 4:00-7:00PM
 Scie
 4
 Nowicki, Paul












WELD 140. Manufacturing Process (3)   Lec-1.5, lab-4.5   Repeat: max. 9 units
Elementary machine-tool practice, with special emphasis on the use of the lathe engine, horizontal and vertical milling machines, and drill press. (CSU) 
36031
 WELD
 140
 501
 L/L
 MW
 6:00-9:00PM
 SCIE
 4
 Kimball, Charles M
36062
 WELD
 140
 601
 L/L
 SAT
 9:00-3:00PM
 SCIE
 4
 Grady, Kenneth E











MATHEMATICS:  We offer many sections of Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus lectures.  For classes, please consult schedule or check the website at http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/Math/
                   
PHYSICS 10  Conceptual Physics (3 units)  A conceptual non-mathematical introduction to physics   (CSU/UC)
33144 PHYC 10 501 Lec T 7:00-10:00PM SCIE 204 Ng, Joel K.
36094 PHYC 10 551 Lec M 6:30- 9:30 PM 1125 Valencia St  363 Dawe, A. Timothy
33145 PHYC 10 801 TV   Hours Arr. SCIE 200 Yee, David
  PHYC 10-801 is a home TV course.  For information about the course and on-campus meetings, check the telecourse section of the class schedule or  www.ccsf.edu/telecourses
                    
PHYSICS 40  Elementary Physics (3 units)  A class to prepare students for college physics or AP physics  (CSU/UC)  Prerequisite: High School Trigonometry
31812 PHYC  40 501 Lec/Conf W 6:00-10:00PM SCIE 111 Johnson, Robert

The abbreviation CSU indicates that the course satisfies a general education (breadth) requirement for any California State University, the abbreviation UC indicates that the course is acceptable at all campuses of the University of California.

Contact us:    School of Science and Mathematics (415) 239-3665

Website:  http://www.ccsf.edu/Departments/SSM/
City  College of San Francisco School of Science and Mathematics