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UCR Extension Professional Studies
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Take A Different Pathway
William is looking for the "perfect fit" in life, and he's taking a non-traditional road to find it.
William Yang
Graduate, Project Management Professional Certificate
Finding Your Work-Life Balance
Nicole wanted to do more with her life than just work behind a desk. She wanted to see the world.
Nicole Knighten
Graduate, TEFL Professional Certificate Program
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June 02, 2018
Native American Uses of Southern California Plants: A Botanic Walk
Native American Uses of Southern California Plants: A Botanic Walk
June 02, 2018
This one-day workshop explores how indigenous peoples of Southern California used local plants in their daily lives. Participants will take a botanic walk around Mockingbird Canyon identifying and learning about the variety of plants used by local tribes to create useful products such as soap, brushes and cordage. Participants will have the opportunity to create projects which include a yucca utilitarian brush and cordage.
June 05, 2018
On the Road with Osher: Sherman Library and Gardens
On the Road with Osher: Sherman Library and Gardens
June 05, 2018
Home to a collection of California impressionist art, including works by William Wendt. Edgar Payne, Clarence Hinkle and Anita Hills and a museum of living plants, displayed amidst a setting of immaculate gardens, patios and conservatories.
June 09, 2018
CPR and Basic First Aid
CPR and Basic First Aid
June 09, 2018
Basic first aid training that meets standards established by the Emergency Medical Services. This course will certify teachers who became credentialed in California after September 1, 1992 with training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
June 11, 2018
U.S. Constitution Examination
U.S. Constitution Examination
June 11, 2018
Essential elements of the United States Constitution as it was originally formulated and its meaning as it has developed through amendment and judicial interpretation. Material presented, plus completion of out-of-class assignments, should prepare the student to pass the examination of the United States Constitution required for a teaching credential in the State of California. The examination is offered at the last class meeting.
June 13, 2018
Orientation to the Designated Subjects Credential Program
Orientation to the Designated Subjects Credential Program
June 13, 2018
An in-depth orientation for the Designated Subjects/Career Technical Education Credential Program. The orientation is designed to provide you with an understanding of the entire program, including:
- its scope and goals
- the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) requirements for the program
- program academic policies
- program procedures
- schedule of courses
- performance competency rubrics
- required field experiences
- qualification for credentials
- career opportunities
This orientation is mandatory for applicants entering this credential program.
June 25, 2018
Human Resources Management
Human Resources Management
June 25, 2018
Review the mission, purpose, and structure of human operations within industrial, service, or public organizations.
- Human resources as it relates to the organizational mission
- Employee selection, performance appraisal, discipline, and compensation
- HR management operations and organizational structure
- Supervision
- Communications
- Legal issues
- Training and employee development
- Unions and union relations
- Strategic planning
- Trends in human resources management.
June 26, 2018
Facilities Operations
Facilities Operations
June 26, 2018
Survey operational concerns including maintenance, cost control, vendor relations, staffing and major systems management.
- Cost control/conversion
- Equipment selection and utilization
- Preventive and predictive maintenance
- Life-cycle costing
- Support services
- Safety
- Hazardous materials management
- Vendor contracting and utilization
Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence
Manager of Quality and Organizational Excellence
June 26, 2018
A managerial overview of the organizational functions of Quality Managers. Tools and methodologies are explored that will help identify opportunities for organizational improvement. Examines the CMQ/OE body of knowledge including customer/supplier relations, strategic planning, process improvement, and prepares you for the American Society of Quality (ASQ) Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification exam. A basic understanding of the functional responsibilities of managers is preferred.
Organizational Leadership
Organizational Leadership
June 26, 2018
Explore current leadership theories and practices through a range of high-level decision-making topics, including:
- change management
- leadership models
- employee motivation and retention
- process improvement
- quality improvement
- performance excellence
- team building
- executive decision making
Case studies and class discussion are used to reinforce theories and explore opportunities for practical application.
June 28, 2018
Digital Electronics II
Digital Electronics II
June 28, 2018
The continuation of digital electronic systems with an emphasis on application and troubleshooting digital systems using:
- counters
- registers
- code converters
- multiplexers
- analog-to-digital circuits
- large-scale integrated circuits
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