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WI 0034 Importing and Distribution
Importing and distributing wine isn’t all traveling and tasting. To become a successful wine importer/distributor, you need a comprehensive understanding of warehousing, budgeting, time management, marketing, branding, packaging, pricing, licensing, regulations, shipping, and working with wholesalers and retailers.
In this class, you’ll learn how to create a strong business model and start building a portfolio to match. You’ll also learn about different resources that wine industry professionals have used to build their businesses. Through real-world advice, guided wine tastings, and a close examination of different brands, styles, and packaging, you’ll learn what it takes to stand out in a crowded field and find success in importing and distribution.
Course Date(s)In this class, you’ll learn how to create a strong business model and start building a portfolio to match. You’ll also learn about different resources that wine industry professionals have used to build their businesses. Through real-world advice, guided wine tastings, and a close examination of different brands, styles, and packaging, you’ll learn what it takes to stand out in a crowded field and find success in importing and distribution.
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MP 0204 Tradeshows and Event Security
Expositions and tradeshows are exciting events with their own level of complexity. Everything from Comic-Con to a wine festival, each event is unique. Students will gain understanding about the basics of producing these types of events, whether big or small, including: the strategy of designing the layout and floor plan, working with various contractors, exploring sponsorship and promotional opportunities, assigning booths, and how to maximize interaction with exhibitors and attendees. The class will also cover the importance of proper event security, including a risk assessment and security plans and staffing.
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ENGR 0025 Accident Prevention and Loss Control
This class will focus on managing the construction safety function. Students will learn how to use the project schedule to help prevent losses. You will learn how to select methods and equipment to prevent loss and ensure a safe working environment. We will study the delegation of responsibility for safety, equipment maintenance, and common construction hazards. You will learn how to administer an accident prevention program at the job site level as well as how to handle a job site inspection by a regulatory agency. We will review the documentation, reference materials, and advisory services that are available to the construction supervisor.
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OL 0138 Software Programming Fundamentals
This course presents the basic concepts of computer programming and introduces learners to structured programming concepts, coding design, and style. Learners will be introduced to selection and repetition programming constructs, structured data types, and procedures. This course aims to teach generic programming concepts and skills using pseudo code to illustrate and work through algorithms and programming logic and discusses some of the most common best practices that should be used in the planning and coding stages. It also discusses best practices when considering security issues, efficiency, and maintenance.
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2024 Spring
CM 0010 Teaming, Partnering and Subcontracting
This course will discuss the strategic and practical aspects of partnering with other companies including the use of a variety of contractual documents to implement these relationships such as teaming agreements, joint ventures, reseller agreements and subcontracts. The applicability of each potential relationship will be addressed along with implementation practices and risks associated in both the government and commercial business sectors. Emphasis will be on strategy and planning necessary for the successful use of each technique, typical negotiation issues and approaches, and keys to successful management of such agreements once established.
Course Date(s)January 22 - February 26
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2018 Summer
ED 0997.51 Launch
SDSU: Lead teacher training for the K-5 elementary STEM program. Teachers will explore the 24 modules in the program and the pedagogy for training the teachers at their site.
Course Date(s)June 19 - June 21
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PORT 0204 Intermediate Portuguese II
Continuation of second-year Portuguese. Practices of grammar, listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Adoption of a communicative approach to develop intermediate-high level skills in Portuguese. Not open to students with credit in Portuguese 311 or a higher-numbered Portuguese course.
Course Date(s)Prerequisites: Portuguese 203 or completion of the fourth year of high school Portuguese.
Format: In Person
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LING 0250 Directed Language Study
Directed independent study of a foreign language (excluding languages taught in other departments) with the aim of developing a competency in the language. May include speaking, listening, reading, writing, and grammar. May be repeated with the approval of undergraduate adviser. Maximum credit eight units.
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NC 0028 GMAT | Graduate Management Admission Test Prep Sessions
Learn key skills and strategies to get the competitive edge on the GMAT. Workshops include a five-point learning advantage developed by the authors of CliffsNotes GMAT® that includes: (1) expert instruction - benefit from over 22 hours of in-class instruction with leading specialists in the field of test preparation; (2) assessment - learn to identify your strengths and target your weaknesses; (3) review - receive instruction about the GMAT content, subject areas, question types, test-taking strategies, scoring and computer-adaptive testing; (4) class materials - receive a comprehensive textbook with four practice tests, important in-class practice by topic, and online integrated reasoning practice; and (5) free repeat policy - repeat the prep class as often as necessary for extra subject-area review.
Topic areas covered on the GMAT are: math ability (problem solving and data sufficiency), reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, integrated reasoning, and analytical essay writing assessment. The book included in the course fee is written by the faculty of BTPS Testing CliffsNotes TestPrep GMAT®.
Course Date(s)Topic areas covered on the GMAT are: math ability (problem solving and data sufficiency), reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, integrated reasoning, and analytical essay writing assessment. The book included in the course fee is written by the faculty of BTPS Testing CliffsNotes TestPrep GMAT®.
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B A 0035 Health and Safety Management
Learn the fundamental components of a comprehensive health and safety program to protect the employees in your organization and avoid costly liability. You’ll learn about Cal-OSHA requirements, risk management and loss prevention, workers’ compensation claims, employee assistance plans, preventative health issues, ADA compliance, and more.