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Introduction to Chemistry

Course Discipline: Chemistry
Course Institution: Orange Coast College
C-ID: CHEM 101 - Introduction to Chemistry
Cal-GETC Area: Area 5A - Physical Science

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Introduction to Chemistry Course Complete Course Jack Rogers – Orange Coast College Other CC BY-NC-SA Canvas Commons 2025 Introduction to Chemistry Course Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

ESL College Composition

Course Discipline: English as a Second Language
Course Institution: Orange Coast College
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1A - English Composition

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
College Composition for Second-Language Learners Textbook Maria D. Lerma – Orange Coast College
Marely Cervantes – Orange Coast College
PDF CC BY-NC-SA Canvas Commons 2025 College Composition for Second-Language Learners Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Introduction to Biological Psychology

Course Discipline: Psychology
Course Institution: Orange Coast College
C-ID: PSY 150 - Introduction to Biological Psychology
Cal-GETC Area: Area 5B - Biological Science

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Introduction to Biological Psychology Textbook Melissa Ferguson – Orange Coast College Other CC BY-SA Canvas Commons 2024 Introduction to Biological Psychology Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

World History II

Course Discipline: History
Course Institution: Orange Coast College
C-ID: HIST 160 - World History since 1500
Cal-GETC Area: Area 3B - Humanities

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Modern World History: New Perspectives (OCC Version) Textbook Jordan Stanton – Orange Coast College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY-NC-SA LibreTexts 2025 Modern World History: New Perspectives (OCC Version) Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

College Reading and Composition

Course Discipline: English and Literature
Course Institution: College of the Sequoias
C-ID: ENGL 100 - College Composition
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1A - English Composition

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
College Reading and Composition ZTC Shell Complete Course Cynthia Amber Tidwell – College of the Sequoias HTML (i.e., website) Other Canvas Commons 2024 College Reading and Composition ZTC Shell Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Psych 041: Life-Span Psychology

Course Discipline: Psychology
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: PSY 180 - Introduction to Lifespan Psychology
Cal-GETC Area: Area 4 - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Life-Span Psychology Complete Course Payal Jain – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY Canvas Commons 2025 Life-Span Psychology Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Comm 101: Public Speaking 

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: COMM 110 - Public Speaking
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Stand Up; Speak Out Textbook  LumenLearning – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY Other 2024 Stand Up; Speak Out Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Comm 104: Argumentation & Debate 

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: COMM 120 - Argumentation or Argumentation and Debate
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Interpersonal Communication: A Mindful Approach to Relationships Textbook  LibreTexts – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY-NC-SA LibreTexts 2025 Interpersonal Communication: A Mindful Approach to Relationships Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Comm 121: Interpersonal Communication 

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: COMM 130 - Interpersonal Communication
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
An Introduction to Group Communication Textbook  LibreTexts – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY-NC-SA LibreTexts 2024 An Introduction to Group Communication Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Comm 122: Intercultural Communication

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: COMM 150 - Intercultural Communication
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Exploring Intercultural Communication (Grothe) Textbook  LibreTexts – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY LibreTexts 2024 Exploring Intercultural Communication (Grothe) Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Communication 170: Communication and Mass Media

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Media & Culture Textbook  LumenLearning – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY Other 2024 Media & Culture Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.

Communication 180: Data Driven Persuasion 

Course Discipline: Communication Studies
Course Institution: West Los Angeles College
C-ID: COMM 190 - Introduction to Persuasion
Cal-GETC Area: Area 1C - Oral Communication

Resources

Title Type Authors Format License Platform Production Year Link
Introductory Statistics Textbook  OpenStax – West Los Angeles College HTML (i.e., website) CC BY Other 2024 Introductory Statistics Resource This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.