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COUN12 - Careers and Life Styles

Course Description

This course assists students in identifying values, interests, and career alternatives through a variety of personality and occupational exploration techniques. Students have the opportunity to learn and prepare for careers and lifestyles in an ever-changing world by developing decision making, goal setting and planning skills.

Transfer Information

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Units

3.0 semester units

Course Sections

Winter 2026 - Semester

Jan 2 to Jan 22
section: 10427
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Joseph J Bucher
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Already Started

Spring 2026 - Semester

Feb 18 to May 22
section: 30882
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Joseph J Bucher
Live Seat Count: 10 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Already Started
Mar 23 to May 22
section: 30881
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Alicia Cardenas
Live Seat Count: 10 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Already Started

Summer 2026 - Semester

Jun 15 to Jul 24
section: 51034
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Joseph J Bucher
Live Seat Count: 27 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Registration Opens 04/23/26
Jun 15 to Jul 10
section: 51035
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Zaina Hamid
Live Seat Count: 32 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Registration Opens 04/23/26

Fall 2026 - Semester

Oct 26 to Dec 9
section: 70180
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Alicia Cardenas
Live Seat Count: 31 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Registration Opens 04/23/26
Sep 21 to Dec 9
section: 70179
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Zaina Hamid
Live Seat Count: 31 available seats - (about 7 hours ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Registration Opens 04/23/26

Fall 2025 - Semester

Sep 16 to Dec 4
section: 77067
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Andrew R Soler
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Already Started
Oct 21 to Dec 4
section: 77068
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Alicia Cardenas
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
This class meets ONLINE in the ASYNCHRONOUS learning modality. The class uses Canvas, and does not have scheduled meeting times. Link to Canvas from the top of the WVC homepage. Find instructor contact information at westvalley.edu/faculty.
Already Started