Up your game and take short-term fall classes at Allan Hancock College!
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SHORT-TERM CLASSES START OCT. 11
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For course descriptions, requirements, orientations, and weekly class hours, select Search Classes and use the Course Number to search by Subject. Click blue CRN for individual class details.
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FULL -TIME FREE AT AHC
The Hancock Promise Plus allows all students who enroll in 12 units or more and takes at least one in-person class to receive FREE tuition for the 2021-22 and 2022-2023 academic years. This includes new, continuing and returning students.
Locations Legend:
REMOTE ERT – Attend class virtually via Zoom during scheduled meeting times.
ONLINE – Learn online with no scheduled meeting times.
ONLINE or REMOTE ERT – Class can be taken as an online class or as a REMOTE ERT class.
Hybrid: REMOTE ERT & onsite location – Class is taught with a REMOTE ERT component (lecture) and an onsite location component (lab). Masks and social distancing are required for onsite class.
SM Campus – Class taught onsite at the Santa Maria campus. Masks and social distancing are required for onsite class.
LVC – Class taught onsite at the Lompoc Valley Center. Masks and social distancing are required for onsite class.
Concurrent Enrollment – College-credit bearing courses taught to high school students by college-approved high school teachers at the high school campus. Visit our concurrent enrollment page for spring 2021 classes offered by high school.
AVAILABLE CLASSES
| COURSE | TITLE | LOCATION |
| Administration of Justice | ||
| AJ 104 | Legal Aspects of Evidence | REMOTE ERT |
| ANTHROPOLOGY | ||
| ANTH 101 | Intro to Biological Anthro. | ONLINE DL |
| ANTH 102 | Intro to Cultural Anthro. | ONLINE DL |
| ANTH 103 | Intro to Archeology | ONLINE DL |
| ART | ||
| ART 101 | Art Appreciation | ONLINE DL |
| BUSINESS | ||
| BUS 111 | Internet Marketing | ONLINE DL |
| BUS 141 | Global Economics | ONLINE DL |
| BUS 371 | Sexual Harrassment Law | SM CAMPUS |
| BUS 373 | Forming a Small Business | SM CAMPUS |
| COMPUTER BUS. INFORMATION SYSTEMS | ||
| CBIS 142 | Microsoft - Access Comprehensive | ONLINE DL |
| CBIS 371 | Intro to Excel | ONLINE DL |
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COMPUTER BUS. OFFICE TECHNOLOGY |
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| CBOT 100 | Keyboarding | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 132 | Advanced Word Processing | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 302 | Records Management | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 305 | Legal Office Procedures | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 312 | Keyboarding Speed & Development | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 333 | Business Desktop Publishing | ONLINE DL |
| CBOT 334 | Admin Office Procedures | ONLINE DL |
| COSMETOLOGY | ||
| COS 301 | Intro to Cosmetology | See Class Search for program requirements |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| CS 102 | Intro to Computing with HTML | ONLINE DL |
| DANCE | ||
| DANC 101 | Dance Appreciation | ONLINE DL |
| DANC 148 | Folklorico Concert Production | SM CAMPUS |
| DANC 186 | Dance Production | SM CAMPUS |
| DENTAL ASSISTING | See Class Search for program requirements | |
| ECONOMICS | ||
| ECON 101 | Principles of Macro-Economics | ONLINE DL |
| ECON 102 | Principles of Micro-Economics | ONLINE DL |
| ECON 141 | Global Economics | ONLINE DL |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES | ||
| ECS 320 | Admin: Staff Leadership | SM CAMPUS |
| ECS 321 | Admin: Professional Ethics | SM CAMPUS |
| EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES | ||
| EMS 306 | CPR for Healthcare Providers | SM CAMPUS |
| EMS 413 | EMT 1-B Skills Ref Mod-D | LVC |
| ENGLISH | ||
| ENGL 101 | Freshman Comp: Exposition | ONLINE DL |
| ENGL 103 | Critical Thinking & Composition | ONLINE DL |
| ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY | ||
| ENVT 156 | First Response Operational | LVC |
| ENVT 159 | Haz Mat/Waste Permitting | LVC |
| ENVT 457 | FRO Decontamination | LVC |
| FILM | ||
| FILM 102 | Hollywood & the American Film | ONLINE DL |
| FILM 101 | Film Art & Communication | ONLINE DL |
| FIRE TECHNOLOGY | ||
| FT 308 | Firefighter 1 Academy 1B | LVC |
| FT 310 | Fire Service Physical Fitness | LVC |
| FT 341 | Fire Hydraulics | ONLINE DL |
| GEOGRAPHY | ||
| GEOG 101 | Physical Geography | ONLINE DL |
| GEOG 102 | Human Geography | ONLINE DL |
| GLOBAL STUDIES | ||
| GBST 141 | Global Economics | ONLINE DL |
| GRAPHIC DESIGN | ||
| GRPH 127 | History of Graphic Design | ONLINE DL |
| HEALTH EDUCATION | ||
| HED 100 | Health and Wellness | ONLINE DL |
| HISTORY | ||
| HIST 101 | World Civilizations to 1600 | ONLINE DL |
| HIST 102 | World Civilizations Since 1500 | ONLINE DL |
| HIST 108 | US History 1877 to Present | ONLINE DL |
| HIST 118 | US History | ONLINE DL |
| HIST 119 | History of California | ONLINE DL |
| HUMANITIES | ||
| HUM 101 | World Civilizations to 1600 | ONLINE DL |
| HUM 102 | World Civilizations Since 1500 | ONLINE DL |
| LIBRARY | ||
| LBRY 170 | Research Methods | ONLINE DL |
| LAW ENFORCEMENT | See Class Search for Program Requirements | |
| MUSIC | ||
| MUS 106 | World Music Appreciation | ONLINE DL |
| PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT | ||
| PD 100 | Personal & Career Exploration | ONLINE DL |
| PD 115 | Career Planning | ONLINE DL |
| PHILOSOPHY | ||
| PHIL 112 | Logic | ONLINE DL |
| PHIL 121 | Religions of the Modern World | ONLINE DL |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCE | ||
| PHYS 110 | Introductory Physics | ONLINE DL |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| POLS 103 | American Government | ONLINE DL |
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| PSY 101 | General Psychology | ONLINE DL |
| PSY 117 | Child Psychology | ONLINE DL |
| PSY 118 | Lifespan Development | ONLINE DL |
| SOCIOLOGY | ||
| SOC 101 | Intro to Sociology | ONLINE DL |
| SOC 102 | Social Problems | ONLINE DL |
| SOC 110 | Intro to Marriage and Family | ONLINE DL |
| SPEECH | ||
| SPCH 101 | Public Speaking | REMOTE ERT |
| SPCH 103 | Interpersonal Communication | ONLINE DL |
| SPCH 110 | Intercultural Communication | ONLINE DL |
| VITICULTURE AND ENOLOGY | ||
| VEN 320 | Wine Tasting Room Sales | Santa Ynez Valley Center |
*Check Class Search for the most up-to-date information on class dates, times, and availability.