UC / 2.5 credits / 11 Weeks 

A one-of-a-kind opportunity to work alongside OC's top leaders in innovation and medicine combining science, research, law, and business for a real-world view of the multidisciplinary skills needed to thrive in the biotech entrepreneurial world.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

5 Credits

Embark on a thrilling journey of innovation and business and prepare to explore the dynamic world of entrepreneurship. This course empowers you to transform your imaginative ideas into viable business ventures through a comprehensive curriculum that covers idea generation, business planning, product development, marketing, financial literacy, sales, and the essential entrepreneurial mindset. Gain inspiration from accomplished guest entrepreneurs and emerge from this course ready to seize opportunities, craft business plans, and embark on your entrepreneurial journey with the knowledge and confidence to turn your dreams into reality.

Required Class Hours: 6 hours per week for the entire duration of the class.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

5 Credits

The Advanced Entrepreneurship course is designed for individuals seeking to elevate their entrepreneurial skills and navigate the complexities of strategic business leadership. This advanced course builds upon the foundational knowledge gained in Entrepreneurship I, delving into advanced topics essential for successfully managing and growing a business.

Participants will explore advanced concepts in business operations, strategy, innovation, marketing, financial management, and global entrepreneurship. The course emphasizes practical applications, case studies, and real-world scenarios to equip students with the strategic thinking and decision-making skills necessary for entrepreneurial success.

Required Class Hours: 6 hours per week for the entire duration of the class.

Pre-Requisite: Must have taken Entrepreneurship I previously. 

UC / 5 credits 

Explore the intricacies of the global marketplace and discover how products move from creation to consumption. In this class, you'll unravel the complexities of procurement, production, distribution, and logistics, gaining insights into technology's role, sustainability, and global trade. Engage in hands-on exercises, learn from industry experts, and explore potential career pathways as you equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate the dynamic world of supply chain management. Join us for a journey through this critical business field and unlock a world of exciting possibilities!

Required Class Hours: 6 hours per week for the entire duration of the class.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

UC / 5 credits 

Building upon foundational knowledge, this advanced course explores intricate strategies in global product and material movement. Emphasizing decision-making processes, technological advancements, and industry best practices, students delve into lean supply chain management, risk mitigation, and cutting-edge innovations. Addressing complexities like regulatory compliance, ethics, geopolitics, and sustainability, discussions dissect implications for stakeholders and society. Students emerge equipped with analytical skills and strategic foresight to excel in the dynamic supply chain landscape.

Required Class Hours: 6 hours per week for the entire duration of the class.

Pre-Requisite: Must have taken Supply Chain I previously. 

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must earn a grade of 70% or better.

UC / 5 credits

Learn the elements of art and principles of design and develop the ability to use industry-standard software to produce illustrations and manipulate images using a computer and scanner. Students will create an individual portfolio.

Prerequisites: Previous experience using a computer is recommended. 

A Sychronous Class - 6 hours per a week required

UC / 5 credits 

Students explore the field of artificial intelligence, introducing them to the basic concepts and applications of AI, including project cycles, and focusing on issues surrounding AI, including ethics, bias, culture, regulations, and professional expectations. The course utilizes Intel AI for Workforce Awareness and Foundations modules in a cloud environment and includes work-based learning that connects students to industry and the local community.

To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“G” credit), students must complete the course and earn a grade of 70% or better.

Class meets virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, plus 1 Field Trip on date TBD, time TBD.

UC / 5 credits 

Cybersecurity prepares students for real world Cyber security basics and Security Analyst & Vulnerability Analyst tasks. Students will learn real cyber security skills and perform real work scenarios with actual companies. This course provides students with hands-on knowledge and skills to prepare them for careers in Cybersecurity and information and communication technology.

To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the course and earn a grade of 70% or better. 

A REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AT A LATER DATE.

Required Hours: Class meets virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:30PM to 6:30PM, plus 3 hours of offline work per week.