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2022-2023 University Catalog 
    
2022-2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Index of Courses


 

Apparel Merchandising and Management

  
  • AMM 2510A - Fashion Retail Buying I Activity (1)


    Application of MS Excel to input and analyze data to support decision-making for fashion retail buying.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 296 or AMM 2200 ; and STA 120 or STA 1200 .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2500 .
    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2600 - Textile Fabrications (2)


    An extensive study of yarn and fabric structures as they apply to apparel. Evaluation of textile properties that impact product quality, cost and end use selection. Emphasis on visual identifcation and analysis of yarn and fabric structures to scientifically predict performance outcomes.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 160 or AMM 1600 ; and AMM 160L or AMM 1600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2600L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2600L - Textile Fabrications Laboratory (1)


    Practical study of yarn and fabric structures as they apply to apparel. Evaluation of textile properties that impact product quality, cost and end use selection. Emphasis on visual identification and analysis of yarn and fabric structures to scientifically predict performance outcomes. Extensive study of yarn and fabric structures as they apply to the apparel industry. Emphasis is placed on learning to visually identify and analyze yarn and fabric structures facilitated by an in depth lab where students will study and scientifically predict performance outcomes. Evaluate textile properties that impact product quality, cost and end use selection. Designed to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the distinctive nuances of fiber v. fabric, and knit v. weave, ultimately assisting the student in learning to make appropriate choices for specific apparel silhouettes.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 160 or AMM 1600 ; and AMM 160L or AMM 1600L 
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2600 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2605 - Footwear and Accessories Materials (2)


    Introduction to the properties and performance characteristics of materials used in footwear and fashion accessories. Methods of production, identification and classification. Relationship of material properties to the characteristics of footwear and accessory products, their performance, legislation, and care.

    Corequisite(s): AMM 2605L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded including RP
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 2605L - Footwear and Accessories Materials Laboratory (1)


    Practical study of textiles, leather and synthetic materials as they apply to footwear and accessories. Evaluation of material properties that impact product quality, cost and end use selection.

    Corequisite(s): AMM 2605 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded including RP
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 2700 - Visual Merchandising for Fashion (2)


    Understanding of design principles, color theory, space and lighting in relation to display areas and interior design of stores. Analysis of their use in merchandising of goods and customer appeal. Written and oral projects as well as application of a computer graphics program.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 210 or AMM 1120 ; and AMM 210A or AMM 1120L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2700A .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2700A - Visual Merchandising for Fashion Activity (1)


    Understanding of design principles, color theory, space, and lighting in relation to display areas and interior design of stores. Analysis of their use in merchandising of goods and customer appeal. Written and oral projects. Application of a computer graphics program.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 210 or AMM 1200 ; and AMM 210A or AMM 1120L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2700 
    Component(s): Activity
    Contact Hour(s): Two 2 hour Activities
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2800 - Apparel Construction and Quality (2)


    Identification, analysis, and comparison of features and garment components in ready-to-wear apparel construction that make a difference in quality and price. Use of design elements and principles in clothing design for human body shapes and analysis of apparel designs for formal, expressive, and symbolic qualities. Introduction to basic clothing construction techniques. Creation of specifications/technical package.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 1120  or AMM 210, AMM 210A or AMM 1120L ; AMM 160 or AMM 1600 , and AMM 160L or AMM 1600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2800L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2800L - Apparel Construction and Quality Laboratory (1)


    Laboratory component corresponding to apparel quality and construction. Use of computer imaging to analyze body shapes. Analysis of construction features with appropriate industrial equipment. Creation of specifications/technical packages using computer graphics and spreadsheet programs.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 1120  or AMM 210, AMM 1120L  or AMM 210A, AMM 160 or AMM 1600 , and AMM 1600L  or AMM 160L.
    Corequisite(s): AMM 2800 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2850L - Advanced Apparel Construction Laboratory (1)


    This course offers basic sewing construction techniques used in the apparel industry on factory equipment. You will learn appropriate methods for quality garment construction using various woven and knit fabrics while cutting and sewing various projects. This class is demonstration with approximately 3 hours of laboratory practice time each class meeting.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 180L or AMM 2800L 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 2990 - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Lecture, Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • AMM 2990A - Special Topics for Lower Division Students Activity (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • AMM 2990L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students Laboratory (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • AMM 3100 - Design and Merchandising Strategies (2)


    Planning, developing, and presenting apparel product lines. Analysis of goals, merchandising strategies, and product line constraints. The impact of emerging technologies and changing consumer behavior on apparel product development processes and the interrelationships between market information services, apparel producers, distributors, and consumers. Written projects.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 210 or AMM 1120 ; and AMM 210A or AMM 1120L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3100A 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 2 Lecture/Problem Solving
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3100A - Design and Merchandising Strategies Activity (1)


    Planning, developing, and presenting apparel product lines. Application of computer spreadsheet and graphic illustration programs. Written and visual projects.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 210 or AMM 1120 ; AMM 210A or AMM 1120L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3100 
    Component(s): Activity
    Contact Hour(s): 2 hour Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3120A - Textile and Apparel Digital Design Activity (3)


    Aesthetic and technical skills needed for color development, print design, and fabric development. Use of a raster graphics computer program to create digital fabric designs and techniques. Printing of digital fabric for a pattern and construction of a finished garment. Analysis of industry setting for textile design, color development, and textile finishing. Visual projects.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 1120  or AMM 210, AMM 210A or AMM 1120L , AMM 260 or AMM 2600 , AMM 260L or AMM 2600L , and AMM 2140  and AMM 2140L .
    Component(s): Activity
    Contact Hour(s): Two 3 hour Activities
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3140 - Apparel Technical Design (1)


    Principles and methods of developing apparel technical packages. Creation and evaluation of patterns for style variations and garment construction. Creation of a technical package including creating technical drawings to scale, pattern card, fitting, and specifications. Selection of wholesale materials and packaging based on target market requirements. Calculation of wholesale garment cost. Visual and written projects.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 310 or AMM 3100 ; and AMM 310A or AMM 3100A .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3140A 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3140A - Apparel Technical Design Activity (2)


    Principles and methods of developing apparel technical packages. Creation and evaluation of patterns and ready-to-wear garments for style variations and garment construction. Creation of a technical package including technical drawings to scale, pattern card, fitting, and specifications. Selection of wholesale materials and packaging based on target market requirements. Calculation of wholesale garment cost. Visual and written projects.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 310 or AMM 3100 ; and AMM 310A or AMM 3100A .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3140 .
    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3145A - Footwear Technical Design Activity (3)


    Introduction to footwear design using technical design techniques that are commonly used in footwear industry. Methods of drawing within a digital environment for footwear creation, technical package, and prototyping.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 1120 , AMM 1120L , AMM 2605 , and AMM 2605L .
    Component(s): Activity
    Contact Hour(s): 6 hours technical activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 3300 - Apparel Brand Development (3)


    Study of the principles and mechanisms of brand management and the application of brand strategy towards developing new fashion brands. Lectures, discussions, and team projects. Written analysis and presentations.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 2300 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3410 - Apparel Professional Development (3)


    Detailed investigation of the skills required for and career pathways within the apparel production and fashion retailing, and related sectors. Development of skills for an effective internship/ job search, resume preparation, letter writing, and interviewing. Introduction to professional etiquette and development of an e-portfolio.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3500 - Fashion Retail Buying II (3)


    Application of retail merchandising concepts to analyze and develop merchandise buying strategy for a fashion retailer. Advanced study of apparel buying processes, strategic financial planning for determining balanced assortment levels and sourcing strategy. Focus on developing strong analytical, writing, presentation and communication skills.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 250 or AMM 2500 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3550 - Data Analytics for Fashion Business (3)


    Important concepts related to research data planning, collection, storage, and dissemination for the fashion industry. An introduction to data analysis techniques for fashion marketing and social media. Use of software such as MS Excel, Access, and SPSS software.

    Prerequisite(s): STA 120, STA 1200, or STA 1202;  AMM 251 or AMM 2500 ; and AMM 251A or AMM 2510A ; OR instructor consent.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3600 - Textile Quality Assurance (2)


    Principles and practices in specification buying of textiles, trim, and findings. Performance and appearance testing, labeling and certification requirements. Accompanied by Laboratory Testing of textile materials. Introduction to the color approval processes.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 260 or AMM 2600 ; AMM 260L or AMM 2600L ; CHM 121, CHM 1210 , CHM 101, CHM 1010 , PHY 102, or PHY 1020 ; and CHM 121L, CHM 1210L , CHM 101L, CHM 1010L , PHY 102, or PHY 1020  .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3600L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3600L - Textile Quality Assurance Laboratory (1)


    Principles and practices in specification testing of textiles, trim, and findings. Performance and appearance testing, labeling and certification requirements. Laboratory testing of textile materials. Introduction to the color approval processes.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 260 or AMM 2600 ; AMM 260L or AMM 2600L ; CHM 121, CHM 1210 , CHM 101, CHM 1010 , PHY 102, or PHY 1020 ; and CHM 121L, CHM 1210L , CHM 101L, CHM 1010L , PHY 102, or PHY 1020 AMM 3600  .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3600 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3650 - Color Science - Principles and Applications (2)


    The principles of physical, chemical, physiological and psychophysical aspects of light, color and colorimetry. Color perception, color specification, and colorant types. Techniques for color measurement, color communication, color matching, coloration, and color quality control. Application of color theory and the CIE color system in industrial coloration.

    Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and B.
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3650L .
    GE Area(s): B5
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 2 hours lecture.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: GE Course
  
  • AMM 3650L - Color Science - Principles & Applications Laboratory (1)


    Exploration of the physical, chemical, physiological and psychophysical aspects of light, color and colorimetry with demonstrations and lab activities. Color perception, color specification, and color communication practices. Color measurement, color matching, and color quality control lab tests. Colorants and coloration processes. Theories and principles of color systems using data. Lab projects addressing industrial color applications.

    Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and B.
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3650 .
    GE Area(s): B5
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: GE Course
  
  • AMM 3750 - Digital Commerce for Fashion Business (3)


    Technological and managerial perspectives on how digital commerce is affecting fashion business enterprises and consumers. Concepts and technologies necessary for designing, developing, and deploying e-commerce and m-commerce applications.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 296 or AMM 2200 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3810 - Apparel Production I (2)


    Introduction to apparel manufacturing from cut order planning through marker making, spreading, cutting, garment assembly, and finishing. Assessment of garment quality using standards and specifications and Teck Packs through Inspection and grading defects. Introduction to costing, production sourcing, work-study, production management and inventory management. Use of industrial apparel production equipment to learn mass production process. Site visits to apparel manufacturers.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 301 or AMM 2800 ; and AMM 301L or AMM 2800L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3810L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3810L - Apparel Production I Laboratory (1)


    Introduction to apparel manufacturing from cut order planning through marker making, spreading, cutting, garment assembly, and finishing. Assessment of garment quality using standards and specifications and Teck Packs through Inspection and grading defects. Introduction to costing, production sourcing, work-study, production management and inventory management. Use of industrial apparel production equipment to learn mass production process. Site visits to apparel manufacturers.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 301 or AMM 2800 ; and AMM 301L or AMM 2800L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3810 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3815 - Footwear Manufacturing (2)


    Introduction to footwear and accessory manufacturing from planning through development, construction, and finishing. Reference to construction, quality, costing, and production/sourcing. Understanding the industrial production equipment to learn primary production processes. Site visits to footwear and accessory developers/manufacturers.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 3145A .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3815L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded including RP
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 3815L - Footwear Manufacturing Laboratory (1)


    Practical study of footwear manufacturing from drafting and development through material selection, upper, In-sole, Mid-sole and Out-sole construction, prototyping and finishing as they apply to different footwear types. Reference to footwear construction, quality, costing, sourcing production, and industrial production equipment including innovative production processes and sustainability. Site visits to footwear and accessory developers/manufacturers.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 3145A .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 3815 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded including RP
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 3900A - CAD for Patternmaking Activity (3)


    Beginning of capstone experience for senior production students. Development of patterns, prototypes, and samples. Creation of pattern blocks and first patterns using CAD. Application of pattern theory to evaluate apparel fit, pattern revision, and verification. Use of industrial equipment.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 214 or AMM 2140 , AMM 214A or AMM 2140L , AMM 314 or AMM 3140 , AMM 314A or AMM 3140A , AMM 381 or AMM 3810 , and AMM 381L or AMM 3810L .
    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 3920 - Fashion Operations Management (3)


    An introduction to operations management in the apparel industry. Basic concepts, techniques, and methods in operations management related to apparel production. MRP, project management, forecasting, resource allocation, decision theory, capacity planning, quality control, inventory management, and work-study concepts are explained. Emphasis on demand-activated apparel production control.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 381 or AMM 3810 ; and AMM 381L or AMM 3810L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4000 - Special Study for Upper Division Students (1-3)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems at advanced level. Proposals to be initiated by student(s) with guidance from faculty. Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.

    Component(s): Supervisory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.
  
  • AMM 4140L - Apparel Product Development Simulation Laboratory (3)


    Creation of AMM Apparel Product Line. Develop apparel product line including design, technical package, sewn prototype, and implement line review. Revise first patterns and prototypes to create optimal specifications.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 381 or AMM 3810 ; AMM 381L or AMM 3810L ; and AMM 3140  and AMM 3140A , or AMM 3920 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4145A - Footwear Product Development Activity (3)


    Creation of AMM Footwear and Accessories Product Line. Develop footwear and accessories product line including design, technical package, sewn prototype, and implement line review. Revise first patterns and prototypes to create optimal specifications.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 3815 / AMM 3815L .
    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Non-Major/Non-Service Course
  
  • AMM 4410 - Elective Internship (1-6)


    An additional practical on-the-job professional experience related to apparel production, fashion retailing or textiles that affords the student the opportunity to put into practice the knowledge and skills attained in coursework. Assignments include the timely completion of formal internship documentation, a written journal, weekly seminar discussions, an eportfolio entry, a self-evaluation of job performance, and an end of term oral presentation. May be taken up to two times for a total credit of 12 units.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 341 or AMM 3410 .
    Component(s): Supervisory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 2
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4420 - Internship (2)


    New, on-the-job professional experience related to apparel production, fashion retailing or textiles. Students must obtain instructor approval of the Internship experience priors to hours worked. Extensive written reports required. Student must complete a minimum of 120 hours.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 341 or AMM 3410 .
    Component(s): Supervision
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4500 - Fashion Retail Planning and Allocation (3)


    Examine merchandise planning and allocation of concepts to optimize inventory in the fashion retail buying environment. Use of specialist software program to analyze data, evaluate merchandise performance and develop forecasts for allocations.

    Prerequisite(s):  AMM 350 or AMM 3500  .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4530 - Fashion Supply Chain Management (3)


    Role of supply chain management in improving overall operational effectiveness for the fashion business. Examination of primary management activities from designing, product development, inbound logistics, production, marketing and sales, outbound services, and return actions for fashion products.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4570 - Dynamics of the Global Apparel Complex (3)


    The modern global economy and globalization as it relates to the apparel production and retail sectors. The economic, competitive, technological and market dynamics of the sectors are examined. Fundamentals of importing and exporting, and associated management practices are reviewed.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4600 - Textile Coloration (2)


    The basic theories and principles of color, color ordering systems, color science, and color applications. Emphasis is placed on color theory related to textile design, production, and promotion, as well as coloration application methods, color measurement principles and their applications in the textile and apparel industries.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 360 or AMM 3600 ; and AMM 360L or AMM 3600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4600L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4600L - Textile Coloration Laboratory (1)


    To understand, apply, and synthesize the basic theories and principles of color, color ordering systems, color science, and color applications. To relate the color theory and technology to textile production and promotion. To comprehend different coloration application methods, color measurement principles and their application in textile and apparel industries. To manage color digitally along the global textile supply chain.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 360 or AMM 3600 ; and AMM 360L or AMM 3600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4600 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4630 - Apparel Research Project (1)


    Introduction to research methods used in scientific inquiry to investigate issues related to textiles, apparel product design and manufacturing, fashion retailing, and consumers. Topics covered include conceptual foundations for research, elements of research, research design, literature review, measurement, sampling, collection and management of data, and development of written summaries and analysis.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing; and STA 120 or STA 1200 .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4630A 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4630A - Apparel Research Project Activity (2)


    Conducting a research project investigating issues related to textiles, apparel product design and manufacturing, fashion retailing, and consumers. Formal report and oral presentation required.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing; and STA 120 or STA 1200 .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4630 
    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4680 - Innovative Textiles (2)


    An exploration into contemporary, innovative textiles in the current marketplace. Theories and principles of these materials and technology will be analyzed for appropriate applications in specific market segments. Testing and experimentation of innovative textiles for the purposes of forming in-depth analysis and reasoned conclusions.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 360 or AMM 3600 ; and AMM 360L or AMM 3600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4680L .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4680L - Innovative Textiles Laboratory (1)


    An exploration into contemporary, innovative textiles in the current marketplace for sustainability and social responsibility. Theories and principles of these materials and technologies will be analyzed for appropriate application in specific market segments. Testing and experimentation of these innovations for the purposes of forming in-depth analysis and reasoned conclusions.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 360 or AMM 3600 ; and AMM 360L or AMM 3600L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4680 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4700 - Fashion Store Planning and Category Management (3)


    Retail store space planning, product category management, and merchandise allocation for fashion business. Students will also learn store management software for fashion retail business.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 3550 , TOM 302, or TOM 3020 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4710 - Apparel Wholesale Operations (3)


    Continuing senior retail student capstone experience focusing on apparel wholesale selling. An understanding of the complete apparel wholesale process from dealing with manufacturers, contractors, and brands; to developing a sales presentation.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing; and AMM 350 or AMM 3500 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4810 - Advanced Apparel Production (2)


    Synthesis of apparel production and management including production planning and material requirement planning. Process analysis and control to improve spreading, cutting, and assembly using Time study and Methods engineering. Analysis of advanced technologies for product development and production including product life cycle management, body scanning, mass customization, and virtual technologies. Use of apparel information management systems.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 381 or AMM 3810 ; and AMM 381L or AMM 3810L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4810L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4810L - Advanced Apparel Production Laboratory (1)


    Synthesis of apparel production and management including production planning and material requirement planning. Process analysis and control to improve spreading, cutting, and assembly using Time study and Methods engineering. Analysis of advanced technologies for product development and production including product life cycle management, body scanning, mass customization, and virtual technologies. Use of apparel information management systems.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 381 or AMM 3810 ; and AMM 381L or AMM 3810L .
    Corequisite(s): AMM 4810 
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4920L - Apparel Production Simulation Laboratory (3)


    The capstone course in the senior production experience. Production of the AM2 product line in a commercial setting. Working with industry partners to procure components, outsource assembly and finishing, and receive finished product line for retail delivery. Promoting and marketing the line for a successful product line launch.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM 414 or AMM 4140L , and AMM 4140L  or AMM 414A.
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4960 - International Fashion Retailing (3)


    Issues faced by fashion retailers while expanding operations in the national and international market. Analysis of consumer behavior, supply chain and logistics challenges and channel development and expansion strategies in international markets. Case studies of fashion retail management issues.

    Prerequisite(s): Senior Fashion Retail Standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4970L - Fashion Retail Simulation Laboratory (3)


    Fashion retail learn-by-doing simulation experience. The application of concepts learned in major and support courses to the management of all aspects of a micro wholesale and retail apparel business from market research and demand forecasting, through merchandise planning, buying, supply chain and inventory management, visual merchandising, store/ showroom management, ecommerce, and brand development and promotion.

    Prerequisite(s): AMM Fashion Retail major, senior standing, and AMM 350 or AMM 3500 .
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • AMM 4990 - Special Topics for Upper Division Students (1-3)


    Group study at an advanced level of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Lecture, Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • AMM 4990A - Special Topics for Upper Division Students Activity (1-3)


    Group study at an advanced level of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • AMM 4990L - Special Topics for Upper Division Students Laboratory (1-3)


    Group study at an advanced level of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.

Anthropology

  
  • ANT 1010 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology (3)


    Human biology and behavior. The evolution of the human species as an adaptive biological process. Human ecology in evolutionary perspective. Human growth, development, and diversity. The evolution and behavior of non-human primates. 3 hours lecture/discussion.

    GE Area(s): B2
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 1020 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (3)


    The nature of culture and cultural phenomena; comparative social, economic and political organization; religion and value systems of non-literate and folk peoples; cultural and psychological processes in the development of personality; expressive aspects of culture; applied anthropology. Anthropological uses for understanding complex contemporary societies. 3 hours lecture/discussion.

    GE Area(s): D3
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 1030 - Introduction to Archaeology and World Prehistory (3)


    Basic methods of archaeological reconstruction and interpretation. Survey of human cultural and technological development from the first appearance of humans to the beginning of urban lifeways and the formation of world civilizations. 3 hours lecture/problem-solving.

    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/problem-solving.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 1040 - Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (3)


    Origins and development of oral and written language; speech anatomy, language and the brain. Overview of the structure of language, relationships between language and culture, literature and other communicative forms. Variation in language; history and classification of the world’s languages. Critical use of language (reading and writing). 4 hours lecture/problem-solving.

    GE Area(s): C2
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 4 hours lecture/problem-solving.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 1120 - World Cultures via the Internet (3)


    Introduction to anthropology and world cultures. Guided exploration of the peoples of the world through the medium of the Internet. Web sites demonstrating key anthropological principles. Culture theory, history, diversity and integration; cultural structure and function, cultural relativity; environmental adaptation.

    GE Area(s): C2
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 2000 - Special Study for Lower Division Students (1-3)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Proposals to be initiated by student(s) with guidance from faculty. Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.

    Component(s): Supervisory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.
  
  • ANT 2010 - Human Nature/Human Affairs: A Biocultural Perspective (3)


    Integrated bio-evolutionary/cultural-historical exploration of the ‘nature’ of the human animal. Human biological (primate) and cultural heritage. Modern human issues including racism, sexism, overpopulation, hunger, international intolerance, and environmental degradation examined in the context of human bio-cultural history. 3 hours lecture/discussion.

    GE Area(s): E
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 2990 - Special Topics for Lower Division Students (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Lecture, Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • ANT 2990A - Special Topics for Lower Division Students Activity (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Activity
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • ANT 2990L - Special Topics for Lower Division Students Laboratory (1-3)


    Group study of a selected well-defined topic or area not covered by a regularly offered course.

    Component(s): Laboratory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units applicable to a degree, with a maximum of 2 sections per semester.
  
  • ANT 3050 - Archaeoastronomy (3)


    Cross Listed as: AST 3050
    Ancient and modern astronomical concepts. Explore the themes of early science and empiricism emphasizing ancient cultures and their concepts of astronomy, cosmology, and time. Technological tools used by ancient societies to obtain and record astronomical data and knowledge will be studied. Examples will be drawn from ancient world cultures such as the Maya, the Aztec, Ancient Greece, Ancient China and others. An introduction to modern astronomical instrumentation and astrophysical insights will provide context for understanding the achievements and limitations of ancient scientists. Fulfills GE synthesis area B5.

    Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and B.
    GE Area(s): B5
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: GE Course
  
  • ANT 3220 - North American Archaeology (3)


    Survey of prehistoric cultural development in North America by synthesizing data recovered through excavations with the ethnographic record. Emphasizes interdisciplinary application to archaeological interpretation and importance of critical thinking in archaeological method and theory. Extensive student presentations and research.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3250 - California Archaeology (3)


    Survey of prehistoric and early historic cultural development in California by synthesizing data recovered through excavations with the ethnographic record. Emphasizes interdisciplinary application to archaeological interpretation and importance of critical thinking in archaeological method and theory. Extensive student presentations and research.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3270 - The Ancient and Contemporary Maya (3)


    Regional archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnography of Southeastern Mesoamerica, a region comprised of the Southeastern portion of modern Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize and El Salvador. Focus on the ancient Maya people, their origins, writing, cities, and political, economic and cultural accomplishments from about 2000 BCE until the present.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  and GE Area D1/D2; or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3400 - Comparative Primatology (2)


    Multimedia exploration of the Primates, Bio-social traits, distribution, range of variation, and evolutionary background of prosimians, New World monkeys, Old world monkeys, apes, and humans. Humans in a comparative primate perspective. 2 hours lecture/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1010  or Instructor Consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3400L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 2 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3400L - Comparative Primatology Laboratory (1)


    Multimedia exploration of the Primates, Bio-social traits, distribution, range of variation, and evolutionary background of prosimians, New World monkeys, Old world monkeys, apes, and humans. Humans in a comparative primate perspective. 3 hours laboratory.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1010  or Instructor consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3400 .      
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3450 - Human Evolution and Diversity (2)


    Origins, evolution, and differentiation of the human species. Critical examination of the varying theories concerning the fossil record of human evolution and the origins and development of the modern major racial groups. Analysis of modern biological date relevant to these theories. 2 hours lecture/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing; and ANT 1010  or Instructor Consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3450L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 2 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3450L - Human Evolution and Diversity Laboratory (1)


    Origins, evolution, and differentiation of the human species. Critical examination of the varying theories concerning the fossil record of human evolution and the origins and development of the modern major racial groups. Analysis of modern biological date relevant to these theories. 3 hours laboratory.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1010  or Instructor consent and Junior or Senior standing.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3450 .     
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3500 - Environment, Technology and Culture (3)


    Student focused investigation of the interrelationships between a society’s subsistence and economic systems, level of socio-cultural development, and the natural and social environment inhabited. Tools and techniques utilized by particular societies in their exploitation of their surroundings. Course fulfills GE Synthesis D4 or B5.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing; and Lower division GE requirements in Area A, at least two sub-areas in Area B, and at least two sub-areas in Area D.
    GE Area(s): B5, D4
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 3520 - Anthropology of Globalization and Development (3)


    Applied anthropology; socio-cultural change and the phenomena of ‘modernization’ and globalization throughout the non-Western world. Emphasis on processes and institutional adaptations relating to evolving economic, social, and political activities in a variety of cultures. Spread of Western science and technology as drivers of development. Dynamic nature of culture and cultural sub-systems as viewed from a developmental perspective. This course is primarily designed for Anthropology majors in the General Anthropology option. It is also part of the Science, Technology and Society curriculum. All others are also welcome.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1020 ,  Lower Division GE Area D, or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Note(s): This course is primarily designed for Anthropology majors in the General Anthropology option. It is also part of the Science, Technology and Society curriculum. All others are also welcome.
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3530 - Language and Culture (3)


    Seminar on human communication in sociocultural context. Topics explored include nonverbal communication, dialects and social variation in speech communities; pidgins and creoles, multilingualism, language planning, language and socialization of children, ethnographic semantics, social interaction and communicative ritual, inter-cultural communication.

    Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and C, and sub-area B4. ANT 1020 , ANT 1040 , ENG 2200 , or foreign language requirement is strongly recommended.
    GE Area(s): C3
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 3570 - Health Systems Past and Present (3)


    Cross-cultural survey of health, disease, and medicine. Etiology, epidemiology, nutrition, life cycle problems, and health care programs in Western and non-Western cultures. Emphasis on cultural factors in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of health problems.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1010 ; and ANT 1020  or ANT 1120 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3580 - Social Anthropology (3)


    A comparative, functional approach to social organization and social structure in various societies; culture, society, and personality; family, kinship, and marriage; social role and social rank; law and politics; religious systems; social change. 3 hours lecture/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1020  or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3600 - Magic, Shamanism, and Religion (3)


    Cross-cultural comparison of religion through time, and in societies of varying complexity. Anthropological theories of origin, syncretism, and interrelation of religion with other components of culture. Religion as a response to human intellectual and emotional needs.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing; and Lower division GE requirements in Area A, at least two sub-areas in Area C, and at least two sub-areas in Area D.
    GE Area(s): C3, D4
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 3700 - Visual Anthropology (2)


    Visual Anthropology is the field that is concerned with the documentation of culture, social institutions, and everyday human behavior through film. The use of video, audio, internet, and other media in anthropological research, in the communication of ideas and information to the public, and as repositories of knowledge. Ethnographic and other documentary approaches in multi-media. 2 hours lecture/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): GE Area A.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3700L .      
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 2 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course, Service Course
  
  • ANT 3700L - Visual Anthropology Laboratory (1)


    Visual Anthropology is the field that is concerned with the documentation of culture, social institutions, and everyday human behavior through film. The use of video, audio, internet, and other media in anthropological research, in the communication of ideas and information to the public, and as repositories of knowledge. Ethnographic and other documentary approaches in multi-media. 1 hour laboratory

    Prerequisite(s): GE Area A.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3700 .  
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 1 hour laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course, Service Course
  
  • ANT 3790 - Culture Areas of the World (3)


    Ethnographic and ethno-historical survey of selected cultural areas depending on available faculty specialization. Analysis of contemporary as well as traditional societies through ethnographic documents and first-hand field data. Course fulfills GE Synthesis D4. ANT 3790 Culture area topics currently taught: Africa; East Asia; Meso-America; Middle East; Pacific Islands. May be taught in future: Europe; South Asia. Course may be used to fulfill Anthropology Major Elective Support and Anthropology Minor Upper Division. May be taken up to two times for a total credit of 6 units.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior standing; and Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and D, and sub-area B4.
    GE Area(s): D4
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 2
    Note(s): ANT 3790 Culture area topics currently taught: Africa; East Asia; Meso-America; Middle East; Pacific Islands. May be taught in future: Europe; South Asia. Course may be used to fulfill Anthropology Major Elective Support and Anthropology Minor Upper Division.
  
  • ANT 3940 - Field Archaeology (2)


    Introduction to the strategy and techniques of archaeological excavation. Site surveying and mapping; sampling techniques; recording; photography. Excavation of actual archaeological site. May be taken up to three times for a total credit of 6 units.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor Consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3940L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 3
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3940L - Field Archaeology Laboratory (1)


    Introduction to the strategy and techniques of archaeological excavation. Site surveying and mapping; sampling techniques; recording; photography. Excavation of actual archaeological site. 3 hours laboratory. May be taken up to three times for a total credit of 3 units.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor consent.         
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3940 .     
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 3
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3950 - Methods in Archaeology (2)


    Training in archaeological identification and analysis of prehistoric and historic cultural materials, including faunal remains, chipped stone, groundstone, ceramics, beads, and charcoal. Methods of analysis include processing of artifacts, artifact and faunal identification, data entry, and preliminary data processing.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor Consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3950L 
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3950L - Methods in Archaeology Laboratory (1)


    Training in archaeological identification and analysis of prehistoric and historic cultural materials, including faunal remains, chipped stone, groundstone, ceramics, beads, and charcoal. Methods of analysis include processing of artifacts, artifact and faunal identification, data entry, and preliminary data processing. 3 hours laboratory.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor consent.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 3950 .   
    Component(s): Laboratory
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours laboratory.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 3970 - Cultural Resource Management (3)


    Philosophical and practical aspects of cultural resource management. History and current status of laws and procedures affecting the protection, evaluation, and management of prehistoric, historic, ethnographic, and other cultural resources, with particular emphasis on California. 3 hours lecture/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours lecture/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4000 - Special Study for Upper Division Students (1-3)


    Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems at advanced level. Proposals to be initiated by student(s) with guidance from faculty. Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.

    Component(s): Supervisory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times only with different topics
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Minimum - Maximum Units: Total credit limited to 6 units, with a maximum of 3 units per semester.
  
  • ANT 4050 - Anthropology of Gender (3)


    Interdisciplinary cross-cultural examination of gender. Includes anthropology of men and women; role and status; culture and personality; expression and behavior; past and future trends in relationships. Student research and presentations.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1020 ; and Lower division GE requirements in Area A, at least two sub-areas in Area C, and at least two sub-areas in Area D.
    GE Area(s): C3, D4
    Component(s): Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
  
  • ANT 4100 - Human Skeletal Biology and Osteology (3)


    Introduction to skeletal biology and skeletal anatomy. Overview of the anatomical structures, features, and functional morphology of the human skeleton. Practical (hands-on) evaluation of complete and fragmentary human skeleton in archaeological and medicolegal contexts and human skeletal variation is emphasized.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1010 BIO 1060 BIO 1220 KIN 2020 KIN 3030 , or AVS 3350 ; or consent of instructor.
    Component(s): Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4180 - Business Anthropology (3)


    Application of organizational anthropology and research methods to understand business practices. Topics include theories of organizational anthropology, fieldwork in business settings, cultural studies of consumers and markets, organizational culture, and human resource management.

    Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior Standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4300 - Archaeological Method and Theory (3)


    Introduction to problem formulation and methods of analysis in archaeology, both qualitative and quantitative. Review of theoretical trends in archaeology, from a current and historic perspective. Development and implementation of research designs and sampling strategies.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1030  or Instructor Consent.
    Component(s): Seminar
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4610 - Senior Capstone (3)


    Guided capstone experience with discussion meetings. Discussion of problems or issues graduates may encounter in their chosen fields of employment. Summary portfolio and written report required.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT major and Senior standing.
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4620 - Senior Thesis (1-3)


    Guided independent research on a project proposed by the student and approved by a faculty mentor.

    Component(s): Supervisory
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken multiple times
    Repeat for Credit Limit: 5
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4750 - The Aztec: Art, Religion and Society (3)


    A detailed look at the Aztec civilization of Post classic (1250-1521) Central Mexico, through and analysis of art, primary documents, and archaeological sources. Discussion of theoretical themes such as social organization, gender roles, political economy, empire, warfare and religion. Student research and presentations.

    Prerequisite(s): Lower Div GE area A; or ANT 1030  or ANT 3790 .
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4800 - History of Anthropological Theory (3)


    Chronological investigation of major schools of thought within anthropology. Evolution of analytical processes and research methodology in each of the disciplines’ quadrants. Primary figures in anthropology, their lives and work, their impact on developments in the discipline. 3 hours seminar/discussion.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1020  or instructor consent; and Junior or Senior standing.
    Component(s): Seminar
    Contact Hour(s): 3 hours seminar/discussion.
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
  
  • ANT 4900 - Methods in Anthropology (2)


    Theory and techniques of ethnographic inquiry. Participant observation, directive and open interviewing, integration and interpretation of anthropological information. On-line ethnographic data retrieval. Interactive world wide web-based research. Emphasis on field and computer methodologies.

    Prerequisite(s): ANT 1020  or ANT 1120 , GE Area D1/D2 or Instructor consent; and Upper Division standing.
    Corequisite(s): ANT 4900L .    
    Component(s): Lecture
    Grading Basis: Graded Only
    Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
    Course Category: Major Course
 

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