Spring 2027 Professional and Continuing Education Schedule
Important Information
Academic Calendar – Spring 2027
Full Term: January 25 – May 21
Session I: January 25 – March 19
Session II: March 29 – May 21
Dates to Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 18 | Holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Campus Closed |
| January 25 | First Day of Classes |
| March 22–28 | Spring Semester Break – No classes held |
| March 31 | Holiday – Farmworkers Day – Campus Closed – No classes held |
| May 26 | Grades Due |
| May 31 | Holiday – Memorial Day – Campus Closed |
AI Essentials
All courses will be taught online via Canvas.
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | AIEX 8000 AI Foundations & Confidence Building (3) | Laraine Rosema | lrosema@csub.edu | $550 | January 25 – February 19 |
| TBD | AIEX 8010 Using AI in Your Everyday Life (3) | Laraine Rosema | lrosema@csub.edu | $550 | February 22 – March 19 |
| TBD | AIEX 8020 Real-world Application & Responsible Use (3) | Laraine Rosema | lrosema@csub.edu | $550 | March 29 – April 23 |
Required Textbooks
AIEX 8000/8010/8020
- Computer and internet access is required
- No textbooks required
Drug & Alcohol Studies
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session I: January 25 – March 19 | |||||
| TBD | BHSX 8000 Professional Writing (2) | Eric Moss | emoss@csub.edu | $550 | Mon/Wed, 6–7:30 p.m. Location: LAB / ONLINE |
| TBD | BHSX 8020 Physiology & Pharmacology (4.5) | Salina Perez | sperez29@csub.edu | $550 | Tues/Thurs, 6–9 p.m. Location: BDC 401 C |
| TBD | BHSX 8040 Intro to Case Management (4.5) | Eric Moss | emoss@csub.edu | $550 | Tues/Thurs, 6–9 p.m. Location: TBD |
| TBD | BHSX 8060 Personal & Professional Growth (4.5) | Leslie Rich | lrich@csub.edu | $550 | Mon/Wed, 6–9 p.m. Location: BDC 401 C |
| Session II: March 29 – May 21 | |||||
| TBD | BHSX 8010 Intro to Chemical Dependency Counseling (4.5) | J. M. Arredondo | $550 | Mon/Wed, 6–9 p.m. Location: BDC 401 C | |
| TBD | BHSX 8030 Law & Ethics (4.5) | Victor Hinojos | vhinojos@csub.edu | $550 | Tues/Thurs, 6–9 p.m. Location: BDC 401 C |
| TBD | BHSX 8080 Basic Counseling Theories (4.5) | Sylvia Petitt | spetitt@csub.edu | $550 | Mon/Wed, 6–9 p.m. Location: TBD |
| TBD | BHSX 8090 Chemical Dependency Assessment (4.5) | Leslie Rich | lrich@csub.edu | $550 | Tues/Thurs, 6–9 p.m. Location: TBD |
| Full Term: January 25 – May 21 | |||||
| TBD | BHSX 8070 Practicum (4.5) | John French | jfrench@csub.edu | $600 | Wednesdays, 6–9 p.m. Location: TBD |
Required Textbooks
| Course | Textbooks |
|---|---|
| BHSX 8000 | No textbooks required |
| BHSX 8010 | Addictions Counseling Today: Substances and Addictive Behaviors by Kevin G. Alderson |
| BHSX 8020 | Uppers, Downers, and All Arounders by Inaba and Cohen, 8th edition |
| BHSX 8030 | Issues & Ethics in the Helping Profession by Corey, Gerald et al., 11th edition |
| BHSX 8040 | Global Criteria: The 12 Core Functions of the Substance Abuse Counselor by Herdman, John, 9th edition Tip 35: Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment (free online) Matrix Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders: Counselor’s Treatment Manual (free online) |
| BHSX 8060 | The Resilient Practitioner: Burnout and Compassion Fatigue Prevention and Self-Care Strategies for the Helping Professions by Skovholt and Trotter-Mathison, 4th edition |
| BHSX 8070 | Global Criteria: The 12 Core Functions of the Substance Abuse Counselor by Herdman, John, 9th edition |
| BHSX 8080 | Corey, Gerald (2023). Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy (11th ed.). Cengage Learning. Small, Jacquelyn (1990). Becoming Naturally Therapeutic (3rd ed.). New York: Bantam Books. |
| BHSX 8090 | Co-Occurring Disorders: A Whole-Person Approach to the Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use and Mental Disorder by Atkins, Charles, 2nd edition Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – TR, American Psychiatric Association, 5th edition-TR |
Human Resource Management
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | HRMX 8042 California Labor Laws & Regulations (3) | Adrian Nevarez | anevarez@csub.edu | $850 | Full Term: January 25 – May 21 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online |
Required Textbooks
HRMX 8042
- Electronic version required: California Labor Law Digest by California Chamber of Commerce, 65th edition, 2027 (an online version will be available to purchase in early January 2027).
Occupational Safety and Risk Management
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | OSRX 8020 Occupational Safety & Risk Management – Foundation (2) | Tyler Payne | tpayne6@csub.edu | $700 | Session I: January 25 – March 19 Thursdays, 6–8:30 p.m. Location: Online |
| TBD | OSRX 8010 Occupational Safety & Risk Management – General (2) | Quinlan Brown | qbrown1@csub.edu | $700 | Session II: March 29 – May 21 Thursdays, 6–8:30 p.m. Location: Online |
Required Textbooks
OSRX 8010/8020
- Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers by Goetsch, David, 10th edition
- Human Factors and Behavioral Safety by Stranks, Jeremy, 1st edition
Pharmacy Technician
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | PHTX 8010 Intro to Pharmacy Technician (8) | J. Pat Person | jperson@csub.edu | $1,500 | Session I: January 25 – March 19 Tues/Thurs, 6:30–9 p.m. Location: TBD Wednesdays, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Lab location: TBD |
| TBD | PHTX 8020 Intro to Pharmacology & Advanced Calculation (8) | J. Pat Person | jperson@csub.edu | $1,500 | Session II: March 29 – May 21 Tues/Thurs, 6:30–9 p.m. Location: TBD Wednesdays, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Lab location: TBD |
| TBD | PHTX 8030 Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam Preparation (8) | J. Pat Person | jperson@csub.edu | $3,000 | Full Term: January 25 – May 21 Tues/Thurs, 6:30–9 p.m. Location: TBD Wednesdays, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Lab location: TBD |
Required Textbooks
PHTX 8010/8020/8030 – Textbooks are optional
- Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: A Worktext by Beale, Elaine, 4th edition
- Pharmacology for Technicians by Ballington, Don, et al., 6th edition
Project Management
All courses will be taught online via Canvas.
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | PJMX 8010 Intro to Project Management (1.2) | Renee Eidenshink | $400 | January 26 – February 5 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online | |
| TBD | PJMX 8020 Project Planning & Scheduling (1.6) | Jamin DeLisle | $500 | February 9–26 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online | |
| TBD | PJMX 8030 Managing the Project Team (1.2) | Renee Eidenshink | $400 | March 2–19 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online | |
| TBD | PJMX 8040 Project Procurement and Quality Management (1.2) | Jamin DeLisle | $400 | March 30 – April 16 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online | |
| TBD | PJMX 8050 Project Ethics and Risk Management (1.2) | Jamin DeLisle | $400 | April 20 – May 7 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online | |
| TBD | PJMX 8060 Project Revenue and Cash Flow Management (1.2) | Renee Eidenshink | $400 | May 11–21 Tuesdays, 6–8 p.m. Location: Online |
Required Textbooks
PJMX 8010/8020/8030/8040/8050/8060 – Recommended textbooks
- A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK guide) by Project Management Institute, 6th edition, 2017; or 8th edition, 2025
- The Team® Handbook, Third Edition, GOAL/QPC, 2018
Workers’ Compensation Law
| Class Nbr | Subject | Catalog Nbr | Title | Units | Instructor | Cost | Days | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | WCLX 8090 Introduction to Workers’ Compensation Law (2) | Xochitl Tejeda Rodarte | xtejeda@csub.edu | $850 | Session I: January 25 – March 19 Tuesdays, 6–8:30 p.m. Location: Online |
| TBD | WCLX 8100 Advanced Workers’ Compensation Law (2) | Xochitl Tejeda Rodarte | xtejeda@csub.edu | $850 | Session II: March 29 – May 21 Tuesdays, 6–8:30 p.m. Location: Online |
Required Textbooks
WCLX 8090/8100
- California Workers’ Compensation Handbook: A Practical Guide to the Workers’ Compensation Law of California by Herlick, S., 46th edition, 2027 – available via LexisNexis California Workers’ Compensation Handbook
Drop & Refund Policies
| Full Term (January 25 – May 21) | Session I (January 25 – March 19) | Session II (March 29 – May 21) | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 3 | January 29 | April 2 | Last day to add classes |
| February 19 | February 5 | April 9 | Last day to withdraw from classes without a “W” being recorded. Withdrawals from classes after this date will be permitted only for serious and compelling reasons and require approval by instructors and Extended Education. |
| April 16 | February 26 | April 30 | Last day to withdraw from classes for a serious and compelling reason; withdrawals after this date require petition for exception. |
Refund Policy
| Full Term | Session I | Session II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% refund on or before* | January 29 | January 29 | April 2 |
| 60% refund on or before | February 15 | February 9 | April 13 |
| No refund after | February 15 | February 9 | April 13 |
*100% refund for course cancellation.
AI Essentials and Project Management
AI Essentials and Project Management have different drop and refund policies, as shown below.
Drop Policy for Short Term Online Certificate Programs
| Deadline | Policy |
|---|---|
| 7th day of course | Last day to withdraw from classes without a “W” being recorded; withdrawals from classes after this date will be permitted only for serious and compelling reasons and require approval by instructors and Extended Education. |
| 14th day of course | Last day to withdraw from classes for a serious and compelling reason; withdrawals after this date require a petition of exception. |
Refund Policy for Short Term Online Certificate Programs
| Refund | When |
|---|---|
| 100% refund | Course cancellation |
| 100% refund | Before first day of class |
| 60% refund | After first day, but before fourth day of class |
| No refund | After fourth day of class |
CSUB Extended Education Reserves the Right To:
- Cancel courses due to low enrollment;
- Change the day and/or time of classes;
- Close courses to additional enrollment;
- Change instructors of a course;
- Move class locations.
