Santa Barbara City College

Recognize deviations from normal and report to RN.
Care for patients who have various “tubes” into and out of the body.
Assist patients who have had surgical procedures.
Recognize life-compromising conditions and report to RN.

Communicate clearly with other staff members and patients
Work effectively with families.
Follow nursing and physician care directions.
Clearly record pertinent information.
Identify health and safety issues and report to nursing supervisor.

Demonstrate ability to coordinate all functions related to an approved American College of Surgeons program.
Apply legal, ethical, accreditation and certification standards to the cancer registry and demonstrate professional behavior in these areas.
Evaluate and interpret current coding and staging guidelines to identify cancer disease and its process, while documenting quality abstracts.
Apply current treatment guidelines/codes, while documenting quality abstracts
Participate in follow-up procedures and data quality analysis and utilization to improve patient care and facilitate with facility planning/expansion.

Demonstrate ability to coordinate all functions related to an approved American College of Surgeons program.
Apply legal, ethical, accreditation and certification standards to the cancer registry and demonstrate professional behavior in these areas.
Evaluate and interpret current coding and staging guidelines to identify cancer disease and its process, while documenting quality abstracts.
Apply current treatment guidelines/codes, while documenting quality abstracts
Participate in follow-up procedures and data quality analysis and utilization to improve patient care and facilitate with facility planning/expansion.

Apply biomedical knowledge to the process of clinical code assignment.
Analyze and communicate clinical and statistical data to improve patient care and facilitate financial planning.
Apply and demonstrate legal, ethical, accreditation and certification standards to health information.
Participate in planning and implementing clinical and administrative information systems in traditional and alternative healthcare settings.
Apply departmental and organizational standards to data storage, retrieval, retention and security.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as an individual and collaboratively in a group to resolve health information management challenges in a changing healthcare environment.

Apply biomedical knowledge to the process of clinical code assignment .
Analyze and communicate clinical and statistical data to improve patient care and facilitate financial planning.
Apply and demonstrate legal, ethical, accreditation and certification standards to health information.
Participate in planning and implementing clinical and administrative information systems in traditional and alternative health care settings.
Apply departmental and organizational standards to data storage, retrieval, retention and security.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as an individual and collaboratively in a group to resolve health information management challenges in a changing health care environment.

Radiographic Procedures: Students are able to perform radiographic procedures on various anatomical regions based on physical and pathologic conditions.

Take and pass the licensure exam function within the scope of practice of LVN as outlined by the Californian Board of Vocational Nurses.
Practice within professional and legal standards, ethical principles and demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural differences of patients
Apply the nursing process by collaboratively assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and teaching maintenance of health and prevention of disease apply principles of oral, written and verbal communication to convey relevant, accurate and complete information.
Provide compassionate holistic nursing care by maintaining patients' psychological safety and acting as a patient advocate

Take and pass the licensure exam function within the scope of practice of LVN as outlined by the Californian Board of Vocational Nurses.
Practice within professional and legal standards, ethical principles and demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural differences of patients
Apply the nursing process by collaboratively assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and teaching maintenance of health and prevention of disease apply principles of oral, written and verbal communication to convey relevant, accurate and complete information.
Provide compassionate holistic nursing care by maintaining patients' psychological safety and acting as a patient advocate.

Articulate the system’s objectives, the crime problem, and role expectations of criminal justice personnel, and describe the various agencies and each subsystem within the system.

Articulate the system’s objectives, the crime problem, and role expectations of criminal justice personnel, and describe the various agencies and each subsystem within the system.

Demonstrate an understanding of the American criminal justice system and the scope of responsibilities of the various local, state and federal law enforcement agencies beginning with arrest through parole.

Demonstrate an understanding of the American criminal justice system and the scope of responsibilities of the various local, state and federal law enforcement agencies beginning with arrest through parole.

Demonstrate an understanding of the American criminal justice system and the scope of responsibilities of the various local, state and federal law enforcement agencies beginning with arrest through parole.

Examine the issues of judicial review and incorporation of the Bill of Rights and evaluate and assess the effect of the political process on Supreme Court interpretations.

Examine the issues of judicial review and incorporation of the Bill of Rights and evaluate and assess the effect of the political process on Supreme Court interpretations.

Implement a systematic approach to screening and assessment of individuals thought to have a substance use disorder and who are being considered for addiction-related services in a crisis situation.
Use a collaborative process in which professionals and the client develop a written document that identifies important treatment goals within measurable, time-sensitive action steps toward achieving those goals with expected outcomes.
Employ the administrative, clinical and evaluative activities that bring the client, treatment services and other resources together to focus on the issues and needs identified in the treatment plan.
Facilitate the client’s progress toward mutually determined treatment goals and objectives, including counseling methods that are sensitive to individual client needs and to the influence of significant others, as well as the client’s cultural and social norms.
Present clients, families, significant others and community groups with information on risks related to psychoactive substance use, as well as available prevention, treatment and recovery resources.
Record the screening and intake process, assessment, treatment plan, clinical reports and progress notes, discharge summaries and other client-related data. Adhere to the obligations of an addiction counselor within accepted ethical and behavioral standards of conduct and professional development.

Develop an appropriate case history.
Assess and diagnose both the existence and degree of dependence on alcohol and other drugs.
Define the scope, responsibility and limitations of the Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan based on client need, incorporating adjunctive support systems with primary treatment programs.
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
Describe what constitutes an effective intervention.
Describe the dynamics and common roles in the family of the chemically dependent person.
Describe how to utilize community support systems, Alanon, Alateen, ACA, etc., to support family members through the recovery process.
Apply therapeutic interventions with traditional and non-traditional family structures.

Discuss the diverse needs, characteristics and multiple influences on the development of children, birth through age eight, as related to high quality care and education.
Using observation skills, design, implement and evaluate environments and curriculum activities that support positive, developmental play and learning for all young children.
Identify and implement effective guidance and interaction strategies that support all children’s social learning, identity and self-confidence.
Recognize ethical standards and demonstrate professional behaviors that deepen understanding, knowledge and commitment to the Early Childhood Education profession

Discuss the diverse needs, characteristics and multiple influences on the development of children ages 5 through 8 as related to high quality care and education.
Using observation skills, design, implement, and evaluate environments and curriculum activities that support positive , developmental play and learning for all school-age children.
Identify and implement effective guidance and interactions strategies that support all children's social learning, identity and self-confidence.
Develop and implement strategies that promote partnerships between school-age programs, teachers, families and their diverse communities.
Recognize ethical standards and demonstrate professional behaviors that deepen understanding, knowledge, and commitment to the Early Childhood Education profession.

Discuss the diverse needs, characteristics and multiple influences on the development of children, birth through age eight, as related to high quality care and education.
Using observation skills, design, implement and evaluate environments and curriculum activities that support positive, developmental play and learning for all young children.
Identify and implement effective guidance and interaction strategies that support all children’s social learning, identity and self-confidence.
Develop and implement strategies that promote partnerships between programs, teachers, families and their diverse communities.
Recognize ethical standards and demonstrate professional behaviors that deepen understanding, knowledge and commitment to the Early Childhood Education profession.

Discuss the diverse needs, characteristics and multiple influences on the development of children, birth through age eight, as related to high quality care and education.
Using observation skills, design, implement and evaluate environments and curriculum activities that support positive, developmental play and learning for all young children.
Identify and implement effective guidance and interaction strategies that support all children’s social learning, identity and self-confidence.
Develop and implement strategies that promote partnerships between programs, teachers, families, and their diverse communities.
Recognize ethical standards and demonstrate professional behaviors that deepen understanding, knowledge and commitment to the Early Childhood Education profession.
Apply written and verbal communication skills and research practices to discuss relevant and accurate information related to General Education courses.

Forty-five half-days of student teaching in an ECE Department–approved infant/toddler site must be completed for the Certificate of Achievement.

Perform one-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR on adult, child or infant (prerequisite to course).
Perform primary and secondary medical assessment of acute illness or trauma in an emergency setting.
Perform airway management and oxygen therapy.
Control bleeding, dress and bandage soft tissue trauma with appropriate supplies.
Simple extrication procedures.
Safely immobilize, stabilize, and transport possible spinal injury victims.
Splint and apply appropriate traction.
Monitor for condition change after stabilization.
Set up intravenous solutions.
Verbalize knowledge of scope of practice, consent, and liabilities.
Verbalize and perform infection control precautions.
Perform and use the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

Explain how human activities impact the environment and how the environment impacts human society over time.
Explain the interconnections among the lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere.
Apply critical thinking to establish connections and evaluate the extent to which human activities degrade, protect, or rehabilitate environmental health.

Install and configure Mac OS X on clients and servers.
Support Apple computers.

Install cables for data networks.
Configure a Cisco router.
Configure a Cisco switch and advanced router configuration.
Configure Wide Area Network links.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Describe the role of and explains the value of operating systems, network technologies and system administration in IT. Participate on an IT team at multiple levels, from help desk specialist, to system administrator, to project leader on system implementation. Select and implement appropriate operating system and network technologies for an organization or business enterprise.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Install, configure and administer Windows systems.

This Certificate program provides training in preparation for immediate employment in a variety of information systems positions in business, government and industrial settings. It provides skills needed for career entry and/or advancement in such positions as business applications specialist, PC network support technician and information systems/database specialist.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Demonstrate an understanding of NoSQL database models.
Implement a NoSQL database in the enterprise.
Explain ways to manage data in NoSQL databases.

Create programs that reflect the use of modular design and incorporate event-driven and object-oriented approaches.
Use database management systems to retrieve discrete and aggregate data from databases and to insert, update and delete discrete data.
Create and implement well-designed databases to reflect enterprise needs.
Develop business applications using well-structured programs, normalized databases and a multi-tier architecture.

Install, configure and administer SQL Server databases.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Decompose problems into algorithms. Use current computer applications. Create programs that use flow control and looping constructs (e.g. for and while). Create programs that utilize standard data structures (e.g. queues and lists). Create programs that use object-oriented concepts. Create programs using current programming environments. Describe computer architecture. Deliver and test programs.

Decompose problems into algorithms. Use current computer applications. Create programs that use flow control and looping constructs (e.g. for and while). Create programs that utilize standard data structures (e.g. queues and lists). Create programs that use object-oriented concepts. Create programs using current programming environments. Describe computer architecture. Deliver and test programs.

Design and implement applications for the following mobile device platforms: Java ME, Microsoft Mobile, Flash Lite, and WML.
Develop applications that access XML documents and web services.
Develop games for mobile devices.
Develop graphical user interfaces that include form widgets and animations.
Deploy applications to mobile devices in a secure manner, via cable connection or over-the-air (OTA).
Create and deploy web services that are designed for consumption by mobile devices.

Design and implement programming solutions to complex problems.
Develop software that can perform standard operations on data stored in the standard data structures.
Develop software that implements designs that incorporate standard design patterns.
Employ analytical methods to estimate the duration and cost of a software development project.
Use code versioning systems to manage changes to a code base.
Work in a team environment to implement project goals.

Describe the role of and explain the value of operating systems, databases, programming and project management in IT. Participate on an IT project team as a programmer, database designer, or system administrator.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Apply basic computer hardware and software concepts to install, trouble-shoot and manage home and small business computer network systems. Using appropriate IP addressing scheme and appropriate networking hardware and software, design, trouble-shoot and maintain a computer network infrastructure for small to medium size organizations. Identify computer network security threats and vulnerabilities for a given network, choose appropriate network security hardware and software for a given security requirement, and apply necessary security measures to prevent a possible computer network compromise. Given a computer network engineering problem, apply critical thinking, problem-solving techniques and effective communications skills to find solutions to the problem.

Manage IT projects.

This Certificate program provides training in preparation for immediate employment in a variety of information systems positions in business, government and industrial settings. It provides skills needed for career entry and/or advancement in such positions as business applications specialist, PC network support technician and information systems/database specialist.

This Certificate program provides training in preparation for immediate employment in a variety of information systems positions in business, government and industrial settings. It provides skills needed for career entry and/or advancement in such positions as business applications specialist, PC network support technician and information systems/database specialist.

Students will develop skills to advance their knowledge as automotive technicians.
Students will conduct themselves on the job as professionals, including practicing safety precautions to prevent accidents.
Students will become lifelong learners and advocates for the automotive industry.

Students will develop skills to advance their knowledge as automotive technicians.
Students will conduct themselves on the job as professionals, including practicing safety precautions to prevent accidents.
Students will become lifelong learners and advocates for the automotive industry.

Demonstrate knowledge of component systems of typical residence. Build a typical construction structure (wall, roof, cabinet, etc.). Install typical construction trim (fascia, base, crown, etc.). Demonstrate understanding of the necessity and components of building science and green building. Use construction tools safely and efficiently.

Demonstrate knowledge of component systems of typical residence. Build a typical construction structure (wall, roof, cabinet, etc.). Install typical construction trim (fascia, base, crown, etc.). Demonstrate understanding of the necessity and components of building science and green building. Use construction tools safely and efficiently.

Ability to prepare and understand technical drawings.
Ability to use computer software to generate technical drawings.
Obtain occupational knowledge and skills related to drafting.
Understand methods, materials and technical skills related to design and construction.

Ability to prepare and understand technical drawings.
Ability to use computer software to generate technical drawings.
Obtain occupational knowledge and skills related to drafting.
Understand methods, materials and technical skills related to design and construction.

The Professional Writing emphasis focuses on applied areas of study, such as screenwriting, technical writing, journalism and non-fiction.

Choose and place appropriate microphones for a cinematic production.
Edit, sweeten and output finished digital audio files.
Integrate finished digital audio files in a Non-Linear Editing workflow.

Apply design principles to both print and screen layouts.
Demonstrate proficiency using industry-standard software to produce graphic design layouts that are print-ready digital files.
Define professional terminology for the graphic design and print industry.
Demonstrate a sense of aesthetics for design and typography in the visual communication field.
Identify and apply their creative abilities to communicate ideas with confidence.
Demonstrate effective evaluation techniques, such as critiquing, to test and revise ideas and designs.
Develop professional quality design concepts and layouts.

Apply design principles to both print and screen layouts.
Demonstrate proficiency using industry-standard software to produce graphic design layouts that are print-ready digital files.
Define professional terminology for the graphic design and print industry.
Demonstrate a sense of aesthetics for design and typography in the visual communication field.
Identify and apply their creative abilities to communicate ideas with confidence.
Demonstrate effective evaluation techniques, such as critiquing, to test and revise ideas and designs.
Develop professional quality design concepts and layouts.

Apply design principles to both print and screen layouts.
Demonstrate proficiency using industry-standard software to produce graphic design layouts that are print-ready digital files.
Demonstrate a sense of aesthetics for design and typography in the visual communication field.
Apply entrepreneurial skills to develop freelance business.

Apply advanced design principles to both print and screen layouts and create a professional portfolio.
Demonstrate proficiency using industry-standard software to produce graphic design layouts that are print-ready digital files.
Demonstrate a sense of aesthetics for design and typography in the visual communication field.
Identify and apply their creative abilities to communicate ideas with confidence.
Apply entrepreneurial skills to improve their freelance business.

Apply design principles to both print and screen layouts.
Demonstrate proficiency using industry-standard software to produce graphic design layouts that are print-ready digital files.
Define professional terminology for the graphic design and print industry.
Demonstrate a sense of aesthetics for design and typography in the visual communication field.
Identify and apply their creative abilities to communicate ideas with confidence.
Demonstrate effective evaluation techniques, such as critiquing, to test and revise ideas and designs.
Develop professional quality design concepts and layouts.

Analyze common real estate problems, apply appropriate solutions, and interpret outcomes.
Meet career preparation goals, as well as prepare for a state licensing exam.
Explain the process for making home purchase or sale decisions and completing real estate transactions.
Demonstrate mastery of program-specific concepts and skills. (e.g., understand theory and application in real estate finance, investments, property management and financial institutions).

Analyze common real estate problems, apply appropriate solutions, and interpret outcomes.
Meet career preparation goals, as well as prepare for a state licensing exam.
Explain the process for making home purchase or sale decisions and completing real estate transactions.
Demonstrate mastery of program-specific concepts and skills. (e.g., understand theory and application in real estate finance, investments, property management and financial institutions).