CLP 5
Overview of College, Majors, and Career Options


Course Description

This course is an introduction to De Anza College that includes information about programs, services, policies, transfer requirements, college culture, majors, degrees, and certificates. Students will focus on strategies needed for academic success and the development of a preliminary Comprehensive Educational Plan based on their perceived career/major. Students will examine how individual, family, social, and cultural perspectives influence the college major and career decision-making process. The course will review college majors and career myths, the introduction of various career resources, the purpose and structure of higher education, and organizational structures found in employment settings.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
38226 CLP 5 50Z ······· TBA-TBA Herminio Hernando ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-02-13.
Footnote:
CLP-D005.-50Z: This is a six-week class from 1/06/25 - 2/14/25. This is an online class and can be completed independently each week on the student's own time. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.

Class Materials

This course either has not submitted any materials to the bookstore for use or is using Open Education Resources. Please check with the instructor.

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Course Details

Units
3 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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