Bakersfield College

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Advisory Reading - 1 Level Prior to Transfer The study of principles and practices of the selling process: selling strategies and approaches, why and how people buy, prospecting, territory management, and customer service. Self- management, communication, and interpersonal skills necessary in developing managerial abilities, leadership qualities, and facilitating teamwork within the agribusiness sector will be explored. Students will gain experience through opportunities to develop formal sales presentations and job shadowing. The course content is organized to give students an in-depth understanding of the factors and influences that affect the agribusiness industry on a day-to-day basis.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Involves the sociology of agriculture presented through an examination of relationships between societies and their environments, economics, and agriculture. Emphasis on the analysis of agriculture's use of technology and the corresponding impact on the environment, economy, and society. (C-ID AG 112) Satisfies the 0.5 unit educational planning requirement for graduation from Bakersfield College.
Note for 30439: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading and Writing - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Lecture course which presents a broad introduction to the visual arts from prehistory to the present. The role of art in the creation of world culture, as well as art processes and visual vocabulary are examined. Intended for non-Art majors.
Note for 30557: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 4.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BD with a grade of C or better, Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: An introduction to the theory and practice of accounting and financial reporting. Topics include the accounting cycle, financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, equities, revenues and expenses. Formerly: BSAD B1a.
Note for 30666: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 4.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: BSAD B1 or BSAD B1a with grades of C or better.
Description: With a strong emphasis on decision-making, the use of accounting information and tools for strategic planning. Measurement and reporting performance for management decisions. Product costing using activity based costing, process and job order systems. Cost-volume-profit, budget, variance and capital investment analysis. Formerly: BSAD B1b
Note for 30672: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: English Level 5 and Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Introduction to the nature, function and management of the business enterprise in our modern political, social and economic environment. Evaluation of the relationships of business to government, to labor and to the public. Satisfies the 0.5 unit educational planning requirement for graduation from Bakersfield College.
Note for 30678: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: MATH BA, English Level 5, Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Principles and skills of budgeting, making intelligent consumer choices related to consumer credit, banking services, insurance, taxes, transportation, investing for personal retirement, and real estate planning. Formerly: BUS B40
Note for 30698: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - 1 level prior to transfer (formerly Reading Level 5).
Description: Basic arithmetic skills reviewed and applied to the solution of business problems. Emphasizes bank records, invoices, cash and trade discounts, markup and markdown, inventory valuation, payroll, simple and compound interest, promissory notes, installment buying, stocks and bonds, amortization, real estate loans, property tax, personal income tax, depreciation, and insurance. Formerly: BUS B51
Note for 30704: Course is taught online; internet access is required. This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: An introduction to modern financial accounting theory and practice. Analysis of financial transactions using the rules of double-entry bookkeeping. Accounting cycle including adjusting entries, the expanded worksheet, the use of special journals, bank reconciliations and the preparation of financial statements. Formerly: ACCT B53a
Note for 30707: Course is taught online; internet access is required. This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Comprehensive study and review of human resources management. Focuses on strategic planning, the nature and function of hiring, recruitment, training, development and retention of employees and staff. Topics include performance appraisals, compensation, motivation, retraining, disciplinary action, labor relations, and contract negotiations. Course also emphasizes federal, state and local laws as they apply to employers and employees in both the private and public sector. Formerly: MGMT B41 and MGMT B61
Note for 30711: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 1.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 2/15/2013 (4 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Introduces students to E-Commerce basics. Emphasis is placed on exploring marketing issues, payment processing, collections, security, and customer service.
Note: Not open to students who have taken the equivalent courses, COMS B61 or BUS B61.
Note for 30717: Course is taught online; internet access is required.Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: An examination of the underlying theoretical principles of developmentally appropriate practices applied to programs and environments. Emphasis is on the key role of relationships, constructive adult-child interactions, and teaching strategies in supporting physical, social, creative and development for all children. Course includes a review of the historical roots of early childhood programs and the evolution of the professional practices promoting advocacy, ethics and professional identity. Formerly CHDV B20, Introduction to Child Growth and Development.
Note for 30725: This class is taught online; internet access required. This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: CHDV B20 and Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Interdisciplinary study of physical, social, emotional, and cognitive and language development from conception through adolescence for both typical and atypical children. The family and broader cultural environments provide the context for the study. Topics include historical views of children, developmental theories, research methodology, and patterns of growth.
Note for 30734: Taught online; internet access required. This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: CHDV B20 and Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Interdisciplinary study of physical, social, emotional, and cognitive and language development from conception through adolescence for both typical and atypical children. The family and broader cultural environments provide the context for the study. Topics include historical views of children, developmental theories, research methodology, and patterns of growth.
Note for 30735: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: CHDV B21 (with a grade of C or better, may be taken concurrently). Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Course includes acquisition and application of basic observation skills regarding children's physical, cognitive, language, social and emotional development from birth to adolescence.
Note for 30738: This course is a combination of online and on-campus class. Students must attend the class on campus class on 1/15/2013, 2/5/2013, 3/5/2013, 4/9/2013, and 4/30/2013 it will be held in FACE, room 12, from 5:30 p.m. - 8:40 p.m. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: The relationship between critical aspects of culture and the social-emotional development of children, adolescents and adults is analyzed from an anti-bias, multi-cultural perspective. Diversity is examined through the different values, beliefs, modes of communicating, behaving and perceiving the world.
Note for 30742: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: The relationship between critical aspects of culture and the social-emotional development of children, adolescents and adults is analyzed from an anti-bias, multi-cultural perspective. Diversity is examined through the different values, beliefs, modes of communicating, behaving and perceiving the world.
Note for 30743: This course is taught online; internet access is required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Planning for and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ages birth - 8 years. Includes major concepts and theories of child growth and development for children in infant/toddler, preschool, kindergarten and early primary grades. Students will be expected to observe and assess classroom environments using their knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices.
Note for 30749: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 and 6.
Description: Materials, methods, and objectives in teaching art, movement, and music activities for children birth to six years old. The growth of creativity through developmentally appropriate activities, and communicating to parents the value of play will be emphasized. Meets Child Development Associated Options, competencies numbers 4-7.
Note for 30752: The above CRN ____ will not open for enrollment until approved by the area dean or department chairperson.Section could open, students should check the computer daily for section status. This course is taught online; internet access is required for this course. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Includes study of the socializing of children in developmental, family, and community contexts, with an emphasis on historical and socio-cultural factors. In addition, identity development will be highlighted, showing the importance of respectful, reciprocal relationships that support and empower families. Field trips may be required.
Note for 30757: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: CHDV B41a and CHDV B41b with grades of "C".
Description: Administration of programs for young children including private and publicly-funded child care centers and preschool programs. Emphasizes personnel management and public policy.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - 1 level prior to transfer.
Introduction to the laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures and early childhood curriculum related to child health safety and nutrition. The key components that ensure physical health, mental health and safety for both children and staff will be identified along with the importance of collaboration with families and health professionals. Focus on integrating the concepts into everyday planning and program development for all children. Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification are completed (books and certification costs are at the students expense) Totally fulfills California licensing mandate of 15 hours of training in preventative health practices.
Note for 30763: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Interdisciplinary course designed to prepare child care workers and education aides to care for disabled and chronically ill infants and toddlers.
Note for 30765: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: COMS B74b with a grade of C or better, or evaluation by instructor of student's web design experience.
Description: Course builds upon the foundational knowledge from the more introductory web development courses to explore some of the more advanced and complex concepts that one should master in order to become a successful webmaster.
Note for 30871: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6. Minimum one year of high school algebra or MATH BA.
Description: Introduction to the concepts of computer information systems as problem-solving tools in business, economics, mathematics, and the sciences. Includes the history of computer system components, and sequential and direct-access processing. Database management systems, teleprocessing, and distributed processing are covered. An overview of personal computer applications software (word processing, electronic spreadsheets, and personal database management systems) is also included. Not open to students who have taken the equivalent course COMS B3.
Note for 30878: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Intended for home users and business people who desire a working knowledge of personal computer hardware and software. Special emphasis on software that is most widely used in Kern County as well as the nation. Mainly focuses on business and home applications of personal computers. Hands-on training with word processing, spreadsheets, database management systems, electronic presentations, and the necessary operating system fundamentals to the listed application software.
Note for 30901: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Intended for home users and business people who desire a working knowledge of personal computer hardware and software. Special emphasis on software that is most widely used in Kern County as well as the nation. Mainly focuses on business and home applications of personal computers. Hands-on training with word processing, spreadsheets, database management systems, electronic presentations, and the necessary operating system fundamentals to the listed application software.
Note for 30902: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading -1 level prior to transfer.
An introduction to the design, planning, and creation of Web sites using Adobe Dreamweaver.
Note for 30906: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: COMS B74B.
Description: Uses dynamic hypertext mark-up language to create Web sites. Emphasizes scripting for flexibility, interactivity and dynamic content. Student will learn basic programming concepts and techniques, using HTML and popular scripting languages. Includes a brief introduction to the Java programming language.
Note: Not open to students who have taken COMS B74D.
Note for 32377: This course is taught online. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: COMS B74a or evaluation by instructor of student's web authoring skills.
Description: Designing and implementing intermediate web- authoring components and concepts using Macromedia Dreamweaver. Covers techniques for implementing tables, frames, forms, components and data-driven applications in an intermediate-level-setting. Also covers integration of design with technology components. Formerly: COMS B74d, 74e, and 74F.
Note for 30908: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL B50, Reading Level 5 or 6, and MATH BA (with a grade of C or better), or one year of high school algebra.
Description: Principles of economic analysis and decision making from the viewpoint of the individual consumer, worker, and firm. Emphasis on the price system allocation of resources and income, supply and demand analysis, the structure of American industry, and applications to current economic policy and problems.
Note for 30942: This course is delivered via the internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 4.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: ENGL B50 or ENSL B50 with a grade of "C" or English Level 6.
Description: Expository writing and reading. Emphasizes the organization and development of expository essays, study of style, application of critical thinking and writing skills, and preparation of a research paper.
Note for 31014: For this class, students will primarily work remotely but will need to come to campus several times throughout the semester for library research, exams and workshops. Students who live out of town or have some other verifiable reason why they cannot come to campus need to make arrangements with the instructor. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus class. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Description: Career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations offering the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics. Field trips required.
Note for 31139: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Description: Provides the knowledge to understand wildland fire behavior at the supervisory level in the Incident Command System. Conforms to curriculum requirements of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. Includes, but is not limited to, the material contained in S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior.
Note for 31141: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 3/22/2013 (9 weeks)

Description: Presents the command structure and operational process of ground and air operations in the control of wildland fires. Fixed wing aircraft and helicopters are discussed. Includes interagency relationships, mobilization, trainee assignments, and the incident assignment kit. Course meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments.
Note for 31143: This class is 10 weeks. This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 3/22/2013 (9 weeks)

Description: Presents the information necessary to understand the roles and functions of the Wildland Fire Information Officer, Wildland Fire Prevention Officer, and Wildland Fire Investigation Officer.
Note for 31144: This class is 10 weeks.This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: FIRE B1 with a grade of C or better.
Description: Theory and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread and are controlled; an in-dept study of fire chemistry and physics, fire characteristics of materials, extinguishing agents, and fire control techniques. Field trips may be required.
Note for 31147: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: FIRE B1 with a grade of C or better.
Description: Provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use of fire codes, identification and correction of fire hazards, and the relationships of fire prevention systems, fire investigation and fire safety education. Provides skills necessary for California Fire Service Training and Education System. Certified Firefighter I and Fire Inspector I.
Note for 31148: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: FIRE B1 with a grade of C or better.
Description: Provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water supply for fire protection, and portable fire extinguishers.
Field trips required.
Note for 31154: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: English 50 or reading and writing - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Survey of the political, economic and cultural history of the United States from earliest colonial times to 1877. Includes a study of the U.S. Constitution and federal government. Partially satisfies the requirements in U.S. Constitution, American history and institutions. HIST B17A is not a prerequisite to HIST B17B.
Note for 31223: This course is delivered via the internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading and Writing - one level prior to transfer.
Description: The social, economic, and political development of California from its pre-European past to it its post-industrial present. Examines the historical uniqueness of California's environment, population, institutions, and economy. Emphasis placed on the influence of American political thought and institutions in the historical evolution of California's state and local governments. Partially satisfies the requirements in U.S. Constitution, American history and institutions.
Note for 31245: This course is delivered via the internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Health and health-related services. Includes emotional health, nutrition, drugs, marriage and family, physical disease, exercise and environmentally related health concerns.
Note for 31290: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary.After registeringyou will be contactedby the instructor who will useyour BC email address. Be aware your instructor will only contact you using your BD generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. http://www.bc.cc.ca.us/distance_learning BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Health and health-related services. Includes emotional health, nutrition, drugs, marriage and family, physical disease, exercise and environmentally related health concerns.
Note for 31291: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary.After registeringyou will be contactedby the instructor who will useyour BC email address. Be aware your instructor will only contact you using your BD generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. http://www.bc.cc.ca.us/distance_learning BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Health and health-related services. Includes emotional health, nutrition, drugs, marriage and family, physical disease, exercise and environmentally related health concerns.
Note for 31292: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary.After registeringyou will be contactedby the instructor who will useyour BC email address. Be aware your instructor will only contact you using your BD generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. http://www.bc.cc.ca.us/distance_learning BC Distance Learning website

Units: 5.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BD with grades of C or higher, or equivalent Math course with a "C" or better.
Description: Graphical methods of description of data, finite probability; discrete and continuous random variables; sampling distributions; hypothesis testing for large and small samples, analysis of variance, nonparametric statistics; linear regression and correlation.

Units: 4.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: ACDV B78 or equivalent arithmetic course with a grade of "C" or better or qualifying score on placement assessment.
Description: A general review of basic arithmetic including the fundamental operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Emphasis is placed on real life applications, including percents, ratios, proportions, exponents, averages, estimation, graphs and measurement. The introduction to algebra includes operations with signed numbers and solving simple equations. Not open to students with credit in MATH B251 and MATH B252.
Note for 31375: Note for This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS SHOULD REGISTER FOR THIS SECTION AND COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION. Orientations are on Wednesday, January 9th, 10:30 a.m. and at 4:00pm in the TBD OR Tuesday, January 15th, at 2:30 or 6:00pm in the TBD. Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one other time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to www.alek.com for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30 am - 5:50 pm Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 7:20 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, and on Friday 8:30 am - 12:20pm. Students are encouraged to come into the Math Lab to work, but they are not required to do so. STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO EMAIL THE INSTRUCTOR, as contact information will be collected at the Orientation. All other details concerning the class will be covered in the Orientation. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 4.00

Dates: 2/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (13 weeks)

Prerequisite: ACDV B78 or equivalent arithmetic course with a grade of "C" or better or qualifying score on placement assessment.
Description: A general review of basic arithmetic including the fundamental operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Emphasis is placed on real life applications, including percents, ratios, proportions, exponents, averages, estimation, graphs and measurement. The introduction to algebra includes operations with signed numbers and solving simple equations. Not open to students with credit in MATH B251 and MATH B252.
Note for 31376: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 4.00

Dates: 3/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (9 weeks)

Prerequisite: ACDV B78 or equivalent arithmetic course with a grade of "C" or better or qualifying score on placement assessment.
Description: A general review of basic arithmetic including the fundamental operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Emphasis is placed on real life applications, including percents, ratios, proportions, exponents, averages, estimation, graphs and measurement. The introduction to algebra includes operations with signed numbers and solving simple equations. Not open to students with credit in MATH B251 and MATH B252.
Note for 31377: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 4.00

Dates: 4/1/2013 - 5/10/2013 (5 weeks)

Prerequisite: ACDV B78 or equivalent arithmetic course with a grade of "C" or better or qualifying score on placement assessment.
Description: A general review of basic arithmetic including the fundamental operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Emphasis is placed on real life applications, including percents, ratios, proportions, exponents, averages, estimation, graphs and measurement. The introduction to algebra includes operations with signed numbers and solving simple equations. Not open to students with credit in MATH B251 and MATH B252.
Note for 31378: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31402: Note for This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS SHOULD REGISTER FOR THIS SECTION AND COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION. Orientations are on Wednesday, January 9th, 10:30 a.m. and at 4:00pm in the TBD OR Tuesday, January 15th, at 2:30 or 6:00pm in the TBD. Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one other time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to www.alek.com for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30 am - 5:50 pm Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 7:20 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, and on Friday 8:30 am - 12:20pm. Students are encouraged to come into the Math Lab to work, but they are not required to do so. STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO EMAIL THE INSTRUCTOR, as contact information will be collected at the Orientation. All other details concerning the class will be covered in the Orientation. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 5.00

Dates: 2/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (13 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31403: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 3/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (9 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31404: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31405: Note for This course is a combination on-one and on-campus class. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. "

Units: 5.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31405: Note for This course is a combination on-one and on-campus class. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. "

Units: 5.00

Dates: 4/1/2013 - 5/10/2013 (5 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH B50 or Equivalent pre-algebra course with a grade of "C" or better or Mathematics 2 levels prior to transfer.
Fundamental concepts and mathematical processes first degree equations,polynomials, special products and factoring, rational expressions and equations, ratios, proportions, exponents, graphs, simultaneous linear equations.
Note for 31406: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BA or one year of high school algebra or equivalent with a grade of "C" or higher.
Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Sets and operations, signed numbers, factoring, linear equations, simple and complex fractions, functional notation, simple graphs, exponents and radicals, quadratic equations, the conics, variation, determinants, logarithms, exponential equations, sequences and series and the binomial expansion.
Note for 31441: This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS SHOULD REGISTER FOR THIS SECTION AND COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION. Orientations are on Wednesday, January 9th, 10:30 a.m. and at 4:00pm in the TBD OR Tuesday, January 15th, at 2:30 or 6:00pm in the TBD. Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one other time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to www.alek.com for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30 am - 5:50 pm Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 7:20 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, and on Friday 8:30 am - 12:20pm. Students are encouraged to come into the Math Lab to work, but they are not required to do so. STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO EMAIL THE INSTRUCTOR, as contact information will be collected at the Orientation. All other details concerning the class will be covered in the Orientation. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 5.00

Dates: 2/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (13 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BA or one year of high school algebra or equivalent with a grade of "C" or higher.
Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Sets and operations, signed numbers, factoring, linear equations, simple and complex fractions, functional notation, simple graphs, exponents and radicals, quadratic equations, the conics, variation, determinants, logarithms, exponential equations, sequences and series and the binomial expansion.
Note for 31442: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 3/4/2013 - 5/10/2013 (9 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BA or one year of high school algebra or equivalent with a grade of "C" or higher.
Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Sets and operations, signed numbers, factoring, linear equations, simple and complex fractions, functional notation, simple graphs, exponents and radicals, quadratic equations, the conics, variation, determinants, logarithms, exponential equations, sequences and series and the binomial expansion.
Note for 31443: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 5.00

Dates: 4/1/2013 - 5/10/2013 (5 weeks)

Prerequisite: MATH BA or one year of high school algebra or equivalent with a grade of "C" or higher.
Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6.
Description: Sets and operations, signed numbers, factoring, linear equations, simple and complex fractions, functional notation, simple graphs, exponents and radicals, quadratic equations, the conics, variation, determinants, logarithms, exponential equations, sequences and series and the binomial expansion.
Note for 31444: Late-start section. Signature of the instructor required for enrollment. This course is a combination on-line and on-campus course. STUDENTS MUST COME TO CAMPUS TO ATTEND AN ORIENTATION SESSION in the Math Learning Center (SS 140). Students are required to come to the Math Learning Center at Bakersfield College at least one time during the semester for testing. The course is taught using an internet-based program called ALEKS. Students may go to for a free 24-hour trial. Instructor support is available at the Math Learning Center (SS 140) at Bakersfield College from 8:30am - 5:50pm, Monday and Thursday, 8:30am-7:20pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30pm. Please call 661-395-4530 for additional information or visit our website at for more information.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Basic concepts and principles of nutrition with application to current nutrition issues. Emphasizes improvement of personal health through proper eating habits.
Note for 31538: This course is taught online; internet access required. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6 and English Level 6.
Description: Traditional basics of correct reasoning with an emphasis on their relationships to language, thought and argument.
Note for 31625: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emaling the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6 and English Level 6.
Description: Traditional basics of correct reasoning with an emphasis on their relationships to language, thought and argument.
Note for 31626: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6 and English Level 6.
Description: Traditional basics of correct reasoning with an emphasis on their relationships to language, thought and argument.
Note for 31627: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often.

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer; Writing - two levels prior to transfer.
Description: A study of American government with emphasis on the national government. Includes a comprehensive analysis of governmental structure, functions, principles and problems. Includes analysis of California state and local governments. Partially satisfies the requirements in U.S. Constitution, American history and institutions and California state and local government.
Note for 31656: This course is delivered via the internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email. Check your BC generated email early and often. BC Distance Learning website

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: None.
Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer; Writing - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Emphasis is on the scientific process and research methods employed in psychology. Biological, developmental, cognitive, and sociocultural theories are covered to explain psychological phenomena. Psychological disorders and the evolving corresponding treatment protocols are applied to a diversity of individuals and groups.
Note for 31676: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"

Units: 3.00

Dates: 1/14/2013 - 5/10/2013 (16 weeks)

Prerequisite: None.
Recommended: Reading - one level prior to transfer; Writing - one level prior to transfer.
Description: Emphasis is on the scientific process and research methods employed in psychology. Biological, developmental, cognitive, and sociocultural theories are covered to explain psychological phenomena. Psychological disorders and the evolving corresponding treatment protocols are applied to a diversity of individuals and groups.
Note for 31677: This course is delivered via the Internet. Submitting or emailing the instructor is no longer necessary. After registering you will be contacted by the instructor who will use your BC email address. Be aware your instructor will ONLY contact you using your BC generated email, so check your BC generated email early and often. " BC Distance Learning website"