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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE ADDITIONS
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
ADD: EFF: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Students currently taking courses in the
BIOL 63B. +Natural History and Wildlife of the Environmental Studies program have expressed
North Woods/Boundary Waters Canoe Area interest in a course in the area in Northern
.5-7 units, .5-7 hours lecture Minnesota where wolves, moose, lynx, beaver and
Also offered as Envst 63B. Not open for credit to numerous bird species of boreal (northern) forests
students who have completed or are currently enrolled in interact in one of the largest pristine wilderness
Envst 63B. areas in the world: The Boundary Waters Canoe
Acceptable for credit: CSU Area. The instructor has intimate knowledge of this
Introduction to the geography, geology, flora and fauna of region, having grown up in Wisconsin, gone to four
the North Woods (boreal) forests of Northern Minnesota, years of undergraduate Forestry School in
with particular emphasis on the glacial landforms and Northern Michigan and done a summer ecological
wolf/prey interactions in the pristine wilderness known as survey for the US Forest Service in the Boundary
the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. 0408.00 Waters Canoe Area. Three earlier Eastern U.S.
courses have done well at Merritt.
Note: Course is offered only by Merritt.
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Web publishing used to be a difficult task that
CIS 234D. +Web Authoring required programming/scripting skills. Modern
2 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours laboratory software has made it easy for businesses and
Recommended preparation: CIS 234A individuals to create their own web pages for virtual
The art of web design and the power of web authoring in global presence. This course helps students to
website content management and functionality: Website overcome the difficulties of web publishing through
templates, customization, layout tables, interactive forms, the ease of use and power of web authoring
frames, database interface, wizards, source controls, software for individual or team-based website
dynamic layers, instant updates, multimedia content, projects. Course may be taught using any web
subsite and website management. 0709.00 authoring program.
AA/AS area 4c Note: UCN course approved by CIS discipline
group to be offered by Alameda and Merritt.
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Internet revolution has replaced the old business
CIS 234E. +Creating an E-Commerce Web Site paradigm of brick-and-mortar with the new trend of
2 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours laboratory virtual stores. To remain competitive, businesses
Recommended preparation: CIS 234A today require virtual presence. E-commerce
Business strategies and programming techniques in the websites provide businesses the competitive
design and development of an electronic commerce web advantage to compete anywhere (globally) and at
presence: Banner ads, auto responders, product catalogs, anytime (ubiquitously). This course is the
shopping carts, cookies, electronic payment systems, department’s response to the growing technology
online database and website security management. trends and market demands.
0709.00 Note: UCN course approved by CIS discipline
AA/AS area 4c group to be offered by Alameda and Merritt.
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE ADDITIONS
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
ADD: EFF: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Students currently taking courses in the
ENVST 63B. +Natural History and Wildlife of the Environmental Studies program have expressed
North Woods/Boundary Waters Canoe Area interest in a course in the area in Northern
.5-7 units, .5-7 hours lecture Minnesota where wolves, moose, lynx, beaver and
Also offered as Biol 63B. Not open for credit to students numerous bird species of boreal (northern) forests
who have completed or are currently enrolled in Biol 63B. interact in one of the largest pristine wilderness
Acceptable for credit: CSU areas in the world: The Boundary Waters Canoe
Introduction to the geography, geology, flora and fauna of Area. The instructor has intimate knowledge of this
the North Woods (boreal) forests of Northern Minnesota, region, having grown up in Wisconsin, gone to four
with particular emphasis on the glacial landforms and years of undergraduate Forestry School in
wolf/prey interactions in the pristine wilderness known as Northern Michigan and done a summer ecological
the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. 0302.00 survey for the US Forest Service in the Boundary
Waters Canoe Area. Three earlier Eastern U.S.
courses have done well at Merritt.
Note: Course is offered only by Merritt.
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Course is an elective within the Landscape
LANHT 7E. +Plant Materials: Conifer ID and Horticulture curriculum. It is a general-interest class
Culture (Evening)* to anyone interested in the identification, plant
3 units, 3 hours lecture characteristics and culture of conifers in the
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or 1E, and 23 landscape.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending) Note: Course and program are offered only by
Identification and culture of conifers used in the Merritt.
landscape: Climate, soil, and water preferences; garden
culture, pest and disease problems; pruning and *See 9/11/06 CIPD for title revision.
propagation. Slide presentations substituted for lab.
0109.00
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: S07 Course is an elective within the Landscape
LANHT 40. +Plant Materials: Mediterranean, Horticulture curriculum. It is a general-interest class
South African and Australian ID and Culture to anyone interested in the identification, plant
with Lab (Day)* characteristics, and culture of Mediterranean,
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory South African and Australian plants in the
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or 1E, and 23 landscape.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending) Note: Course and program are offered only by
Identification and culture of Mediterranean, South African Merritt.
and Australian plants used in the landscape: Climate,
soil, and water preferences; garden culture; pest and *See 9/11/06 CIPD for title revision.
disease problems; and pruning and propagation. The lab
includes classroom demonstrations and field trips to
prominent Bay Area landscapes. 0109.00
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE CHANGES
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
CHANGE FROM: CHANGE TO: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course is being changed and
ADJUS 57. Police Record and ADJUS 57. +Report Writing for updated to accommodate
Report Writing Public Safety Personnel students interested in training
and advancement in public-
Techniques of communicating facts, Techniques of communicating facts, safety careers in police and fire
information and ideas effectively in a information and ideas effectively in a science, especially those
simple, clear and logical manner in the simple, clear and logical manner in students enrolled in the Police
various types of criminal justice system various types of public-safety systems and Fire Pre-Academies
reports; letters, memoranda, directives reports: Emphasis on letters, memoranda, sponsored by Merritt College.
and administrative reports; emphasis on directives, and administrative reports and Note: Course and programs are
criminal justice terminology, use of summaries required in public-safety offered only by Merritt.
English, and organization of information; systems such as police and fire;
practice experience in note taking and terminology, correct English usage, and
report writing; and presentation of organization of information; practice
testimony in court. 2105.00 experience in note taking and report
writing; and presentation of testimony in
court. 2199.00 M06
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course is a general interest
COSER 24. +Human Development COSER 24. +Human Development course for students covering
human development from
Survey of human development from Survey of human development from childhood through old age. It is
childhood through old age: Problems and childhood through old age: Problems and required for the Community
challenges of individual development challenges of individual development Social Services/Substance
considered as a psychological, social, considered as a psychological, social, Abuse program as well as the
intellectual and physical process, intellectual and physical process. Administration of Justice
especially as they are related to S07 program/Police Science and
substance abuse. Corrections options (from list);
and is transferable to the CSU
system. Course description is
being updated to reflect course
content.
Note: Course and program are
offered only by Merritt.
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course description is being
FREN 1A. +Elementary French FREN 1A. +Elementary French updated to reflect course
content. Course meets foreign
Study and practice in speaking, Study and practice in speaking, language requirement and/or
understanding, reading, and writing understanding, reading and writing humanities requirement of four
French, and aural-oral practice in French: Emphasis on understanding basic year colleges and universities,
language laboratory. grammatical concepts. S07 the Associate Degree general
education requirement in
Humanities, and the Associate
Degree major requirement in
Language Arts, Arts &
Humanities and Liberal Arts.
Note: UCN course offered by
Alameda, Laney, Merritt and
Vista; change agreed to by
discipline faculty districtwide.
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE CHANGES
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
CHANGE FROM: CHANGE TO: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course is being split in two.
LANHT 5E. +Plant Materials: LANHT 5EA. +Plant Materials: Fall Additional time is needed to
Native Plants (Evening) Native Plant ID and Culture cover the content adequately as
3 units, 3 hours lecture (Evening)* there are hundreds of plants to
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or 3 units, 3 hours lecture ID and study.
1E, and 23 Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or Note: Program and courses are
Not open for credit to students who have 1E, and 23 offered only by Merritt.
completed or are currently enrolled in Not open for credit to students who have
Lanht 5. completed or are currently enrolled in *See 9/11/06 CIPD for title
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC Lanht 5A. revision.
Identification and culture of native plants Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
used in the landscape: Climate, soil, and Identification and culture of fall native
water preferences; garden culture; pest plants used in the landscape: Climate,
and disease problems; and pruning and soil, and water preferences; garden
propagation. Slide presentations culture; pest and disease problems; and
substituted for lab. 0109.00 pruning and propagation. Slide
presentations substituted for lab. 0109.00
S07
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06:
LANHT 5EB. +Plant Materials:
Spring Native Plant ID and Culture
(Evening)*
3 units, 3 hours lecture
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or
1E, and 23
Not open for credit to students who have
completed or are currently enrolled in
Lanht 5B.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Identification and culture of spring native
plants used in the landscape: Climate,
soil, and water preferences; garden
culture; pest and disease problems; and
pruning and propagation. Slide
presentations substituted for lab. 0109.00
S07
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE CHANGES
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
CHANGE FROM: CHANGE TO: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course is being split in two.
LANHT 6E. +Plant Materials: LANHT 6EA. +Plant Materials: Fall Additional time is needed to
Herbaceous Plants (Evening) Herbaceous Plants ID and Culture cover the content adequately as
3 units, 3 hours lecture (Evening)* there are hundreds of plants to
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or 3 units, 3 hours lecture ID and study.
1E, and 23 Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or Note: Program and courses are
Not open for credit to students who have 1E, and 23 offered only by Merritt.
completed or are currently enrolled in Not open for credit to students who have
Lanht 6. completed or are currently enrolled in *See 9/11/06 CIPD for title
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC Lanht 6A. revision.
Identification and culture of annuals, Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
biennials and herbaceous plants: Design Identification and culture of fall blooming
and maintenance of flower borders and herbaceous plants used in the landscape:
beds for seasonal color in the landscape. Climate, soil, and water preferences;
Slide presentations substituted for lab. garden culture; pest and disease
0109.00 problems; and pruning and propagation.
Slide presentations substituted for lab.
0109.00 S07
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06:
LANHT 6EB. +Plant Materials:
Spring Herbaceous Plants ID and
Culture (Evening)*
3 units, 3 hours lecture
Recommended preparation: Lanht 1 or
1E, and 23
Not open for credit to students who have
completed or are currently enrolled in
Lanht 6B.
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Identification and culture of spring
blooming herbaceous plants used in the
landscape: Climate, soil, and water
preferences; garden culture; pest and
disease problems; and pruning and
propagation. Slide presentations
substituted for lab. 0109.00 S07
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course units and hours are
LANHT 8. +Turf Management with LANHT 8. +Turf ID, Culture and being changed to match those of
Lab (Day) Management with Lab (Day)* all other plant materials series
4 units, 3 hours lecture, 3 hours 3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours courses (Lanht 2 through 7, and
laboratory laboratory S07 40)
Note: Program and courses are
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: offered only by Merritt.
LANHT 8E. +Turf Management LANHT 8E. +Turf ID, Culture and
*See 9/11/06 CIPD for title
(Evening) Management (Evening)* revision.
4 units, 4 hours lecture 3 units, 3 hours lecture S07
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
COURSE CHANGES
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
CHANGE FROM: CHANGE TO: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Course units and hours are
LANHT 34A-34B-34C. +Computer- LANHT 34A-34B-34C. +Computer- being changed to allow for more
Assisted Landscape Design Assisted Landscape Design lecture time as additional time is
2.5 units each level, 2 hours lecture, 2 3 units each level, 3 hours lecture, 1 hour needed to cover the content
hours laboratory laboratory adequately. The course
Prerequisite or corequisite: Lanht 18A Prerequisite or corequisite to Lanht 34A: description is being updated to
and 22A Lanht 18A and 22A reflect course content with 2D
Acceptable for credit: CSU Acceptable for credit: CSU modeling tools emphasized in
Principles and techniques of 2D and 3D Principles and techniques of 2D and 3D 34A, 3D modeling tools in 34B,
computer-assisted landscape design: computer-assisted landscape design: and advanced landscape design
Layering, dimensioning, technical Layering, dimensioning, technical drawings in 34C. Many
computations, free-hand techniques, computations, free-hand techniques, landscape design employers and
symbol libraries, and preparation of symbol libraries, and preparation of clients require applicants to
completed designs. completed designs. demonstrate computer-
34A: 2D drawing and editing tools; CAD 34A: 2D drawing and editing tools; generated landscape design
organizational and calculation tools; organizational and calculation tools; skills and this course assists
personal symbol libraries; and section, section and elevation drawings. students in developing and
elevation, and axonometric drawings. 34B: Constructing and editing 3D models applying those skills.
34B: Constructing object and plant and landforms, and perspective and Note: Program and courses are
reference libraries and plant databases; axonometric plans. offered only by Merritt.
layout plans and CAD perspective 34C: Constructing object and plant
drawings using 2D and 3D tools. reference libraries and plant databases;
34C: Constructing and editing 3D models advanced landscape design drawings
and landforms and advanced rendering (grading and drainage plans, layout plans,
of landscape perspective and construction details). 0109.10 S07
axonometric plans. 0109.10
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PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATIONS
College: Merritt Date Submitted for
CIPD Approval: 5/1/06
PROGRAM ADDS
DATE SUBMITTED FOR BOARD APPROVAL:
ADD: JUSTIFICATION:
Approved by CIPD 5/1/06: Creating web pages has become a necessary computer
Web Publishing F06 skill and is one of the fastest growing areas on the Internet.
Certificate of Achievement Requirements: Note: Certificate is approved by the CIS discipline group to
CIS 233 Introduction to the Internet 2 be offered by Alameda and Merritt..
CIS 234A World Wide Web Publishing I 2
CIS 234B World Wide Web Publishing II 2
CIS 234D Web Authoring 2
CIS 234E Creating an E-Commerce Web Site 2
Total required units: 10
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