LA College
Los Angeles, CA, United States
http://www.lac.edu

Computer Science (AA & BS Degrees)

Since computers provide the backbone for most business operations¡ªand will do so for the foreseeable future¡ªcompleting our AA computer science program will put you well on your way to a rewarding career. This comprehensive 18-month program, which teaches hardware and software familiarity, takes you from a general introduction to a level of competency in programming, operations, and network admi......
 

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to write small Perl programs. The student will be able to do program structures, use scalars, arrays, hashes, and format output. The student will be able to create simple GUIs, program text file databases, and be able to write a small Perl/CGI program. Students will do assignments to apply theory taught in the class....
 

This course introduces the concepts of designing and developing a relational management database system using structured query language (SQL) and Oracle¡¯s Procedural extension to SQL (PL/SQP). The student develops applications using Oracle and SQL Server. The student learns key concepts in database development and learns about data structures, scripts, triggers, procedures, forms, etc. The stud......
 

Upon completion of this course, the student will know how to develop programs using OOP, i.e.. inheritance, containership, and polymorphism. Students will develop large, menu-driven console applications using OOP and will learn all aspects of C++ syntax and OOP/OOD. They will create overloaded operators, learn about dynamic memory allocation, virtual functions, and pure virtual functions. Stude......
 

As an artist, you must be ready to take your own pictures. Do not depend on anybody else. You might need product pictures for the websites or catalogs you are going to design, or you might need a picture of an object for animation. This course will show you basic lighting techniques for digital cameras. Special emphasis on product presentation and frame composition will be addressed. In additio......
 

Opportunities abound for skilled graphic designers, especially those with entrepreneurial aspirations. The LA College graphic design education program focuses on the real-world needs of students who wish to enter the exciting graphic communications field. Upon completion of the program’s six 12-week terms, you will have developed the artistic skills to produce a variety of communications v......
 

The healthcare field offers many interesting and challenging career opportunities to graduates of the Medical Office Management (MOM) program, which provides training that emphasizes the administrative and business aspects of managing a medical or dental office. With strong administrative skills, including familiarization with today’s computerized medical offices, you can become an integra......
 

In this course, students will learn about and practice skills involved in working in spa services, and in working with specific strategies to enhance good health and wellness. Subjects covered are: face and scalp massage, hot and cold hydrotherapy, Swedish shampoo, and salt rub. Also presented are: working in a spa environment, breathing and relaxing techniques. Qi Gong and Tai Chi exercises, m......
 

Our Massage Therapy program, 720 hours (36 semester units), is designed to provide you with the tools necessary to successfully enter the massage industry. As a graduate of this massage training program, you’ll be prepared to begin your career at a spa, therapy clinic, chiropractic or doctor’s office, health club, resort, or cruise ship. Working massage professionals teach the basics ......
 

This course focuses on setting up and managing local area networks supporting intermediate-size offices comprising up to about 50 PCs and servers. The needs of these environments often include internally managed mail servers, small web sites, and remote access. Performance and security challenges are greater than in a small-office environment, as is the challenge of wireless planning. This cour......
 

This course examines key types of communication essential to system and network administrators in a business environment. For each category it reviews the information needs of stakeholders and outlines appropriate forms of communication. The student will gain writing experience in the context of various scenarios explored. While common mistakes and pitfalls in grammar, punctuation, and related ......
 

The Associate of Arts Degree in Business Management-Computer Technology is a comprehensive 18-month program that teaches business fundamentals and provides a focus on Computer Technology as a management discipline. Today¡¯s businesses, from startups to global corporations, rely on a sophisticated computing and network infrastructure for nearly all aspects of their operations. Success of thes......
 

This course focuses on the analysis and design of corporate identity. Projects will be centered on logotype and trademark development, signage systems, and business elements. The essential elements and foundation of graphic design such as layout and typography will be covered within this course. ...
 

Introduction to multimedia design utilizing Macromedia Flash MX. Instruction in interface design, file importing and exporting, and text and sound editing. Basic Action Script and image manipulation are studied to create a user interface, animated cartoon, short banners, electronic greeting cards, and information graphics. File formats, target audiences, and content are explored. A brief introd......
 

This is an introductory course to the design of advertising for mass media and problem-solving communication. This course focuses on marketing and concept development by analyzing specific client needs. The students will develop headlines based on specific concepts and will integrate art and type to create effective and targeted advertising for both print and electronic media. A brief introduct......
 

A computer graphics and image system used in the communication and publishing industry. Introduction to the current hardware and software systems used for the fabrication of graphics for page layout, drawing, and image processing for the mass media. The student will learn Adobe Photoshop for bitmap-based graphics and Adobe Illustrator for vector graphics. ...
 

The Associate of Arts Degree in Business Management-Graphics Applications is a comprehensive 18-month program that teaches graphic design fundamentals and offers students a general introduction to a wide variety of visual communication disciplines. Our unique program offers you the opportunity to become familiar with the creative as well as the business side of the design field. You will be......
 

Import/export business overview, the business model, the logistics involved in international sales, marketing and distribution, the global economy, laws, rules and regulations, managing risk, getting paid, export financing, NAFTA and other trading areas, international eCommerce including legal considerations, logistical considerations, and marketing strategy. ...
 

Many people graduating from high school share the dream of starting their own businesses but do not know how to acquire the skills to become entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs are the individuals who are willing to take risks. They are the ones responsible for most of our current economic growth. Entrepreneurs welcome change and know how to cultivate opportunities in small business arenas. If you wan......
 

If you’re interested in a business opportunity in a more traditional field that continues to evolve with electronic banking, digital wallets, financial derivatives, etc.−one that allows you to really understand how business works−then our accounting concentration is perfect for you. You’ll get going by learning how to prepare financial statements and record business transa......
 

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