# Applied Art and Design (AAD) — Spring 2026 schedule Sierra College · 62 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-14 Source: https://ss.oci.sierracollege.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search Course descriptions: 2025-2026 catalog, /c/sierra-college/catalog/2025-2026/courses/aad.md ## AAD 0012 — Visual Communication (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 42655 | 110 | In person | Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Q 317 | Jan 26–May 23 | Aryana P. Gooley-Carson | 9 of 30 open, 2 waitlisted | | 40032 | 704 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Elyse M. Mack | 9 of 30 open, 3 waitlisted | | 41218 | 706 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Andrea M. Gardner | 12 of 30 open, 3 waitlisted | | 41152 | 710 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Elyse M. Mack | 10 of 30 open, 1 waitlisted | | 42555 | 720 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Elyse M. Mack | 12 of 30 open, 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0013 — History of Graphic Design (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41806 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Grendl Löfkvist A. Moseley | 3 of 30 open, 12 waitlisted | ## AAD 0044 — Sketching for Design (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41366 | 110 | Hybrid | Class: Tue 9:30–10:35am, Q 256; Lab: Tue 10:35–11:35am, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Mark M. Yeager | 5 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | | 41664 | 805 | Online + live | Wed 6:00–8:05pm, Zoom on Jan 28, Feb 25, Apr 1, Apr 29, May 20; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Ross A. Bowns | 7 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | | 40791 | 850 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Ross A. Bowns | 8 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0052 — Publication Design I (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40033 | 110 | Hybrid | Class: Mon 12:30–1:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Mon 1:35–2:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Ken M. Gutierrez | 10 of 20 open | | 41220 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Ken M. Gutierrez | 9 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0053 — Publication Design II (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41522 | 105 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 3:30–5:10pm, Q 256; Lab: Wed 5:10–6:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Vincent E. Pacheco | 2 of 20 open | ## AAD 0054 — Typography (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40867 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Vincent E. Pacheco | 4 of 20 open, 5 waitlisted | ## AAD 0055 — Illustration (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40034 | 100 | Hybrid | Class: Tue 12:30–1:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Tue 1:35–2:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Mark M. Yeager | 13 of 20 open | ## AAD 0060 — Graphic Design I: Principles and Process (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40035 | 110 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 12:30–1:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Wed 1:35–2:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Trina Spiller | 6 of 20 open | | 41367 | 180 | Hybrid | Class: Thu 9:30–10:35am, Q 256; Lab: Thu 10:35–11:35am, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Natalie Rishe | 7 of 20 open | | 41598 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Nicole W. Roberts | 8 of 20 open, 3 waitlisted | | 41735 | 815 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | Nicole E. Digrigorio | 6 of 20 open, 9 waitlisted | ## AAD 0061 — Graphic Design III: Branding and Production (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 42684 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Trina Spiller | 2 of 20 open | ## AAD 0062 — Digital Illustration (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41362 | 110 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 12:30–1:35pm, Q 272; Lab: Wed 1:35–2:35pm, Q 272; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Betsey M. Lekan | 12 of 20 open | | 42285 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Vincent E. Pacheco | 6 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | | 40792 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Vincent E. Pacheco | 11 of 20 open | ## AAD 0070 — Graphic Design II: Introduction to Digital Design (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41978 | 103 | In person | Class: Mon/Wed 3:30–4:35pm, Q 272; Lab: Mon/Wed 4:35–5:35pm, Q 272 | Jan 26–May 23 | Jeff Rochford | 14 of 20 open | | 41807 | 105 | Hybrid | Class: Thu 12:30–1:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Thu 1:35–2:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Jeff Rochford | 9 of 20 open | | 42557 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Betsey M. Lekan | 10 of 20 open | | 40928 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Nicole W. Roberts | 9 of 20 open | | 40036 | 860 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | Nicole E. Digrigorio | 10 of 20 open, 2 waitlisted | | 42720 | 900 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Lab: Tue/Thu 8:45–10:05am, Whitney High School (Jan 27–May 14); Class: Wed/Fri 8:45–10:05am, Whitney High School (Jan 14–May 29); Lab: Wed/Fri 8:45–10:05am, Whitney High School (Apr 8–Apr 10); Lab: Mon 8:45–9:55am, Whitney High School on Jan 12, Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, May 4, May 18; Class: Mon 8:45–9:55am, Whitney High School on Apr 20; Class: Tue 8:45–10:05am, Whitney High School on Jun 2 | Jan 12–Jun 2 | Whitney M. Lum | 3 of 20 open | | 42721 | 905 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Lab: Tue/Thu 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School (Jan 27–May 14); Class: Wed/Fri 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School (Jan 14–May 29); Lab: Wed/Fri 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School (Apr 8–Apr 10); Lab: Mon 10:05–11:15am, Whitney High School on Jan 12, Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, May 4, May 18; Class: Mon 10:05–11:15am, Whitney High School on Apr 20; Class: Tue 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School on Jun 2 | Jan 12–Jun 2 | Whitney M. Lum | 5 of 25 open | | 42816 | 910 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon/Tue 12:00–1:10pm, Oakmont High School (Feb 2–Feb 3); Lab: Mon/Tue 12:00–1:10pm, Oakmont High School (Feb 9–May 19); Class: Thu/Fri 12:30–1:40pm, Oakmont High School (Feb 5–May 21); Class: Thu 12:30–1:40pm, Oakmont High School on Apr 16; Class: Fri 12:30–1:40pm, Oakmont High School on Apr 10 | Feb 2–May 21 | Susan T. Carmon | 5 of 20 open | | 42844 | 915 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon/Fri 2:10–3:20pm, West Park High School (Jan 26–May 18); Class: Mon 2:10–3:20pm, West Park High School (Feb 2–Feb 9); Lab: Tue/Thu 2:10–3:20pm, West Park High School (Jan 27–May 21); Class: Mon 2:10–3:20pm, West Park High School on Mar 9; Class: Tue 2:10–3:20pm, West Park High School on Mar 10 | Jan 26–May 21 | Elizabeth A. Pagnini | 8 of 20 open | | 42858 | 916 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Tue/Wed/Thu 2:18–2:58pm, Placer High School; Lab: Tue/Wed/Thu 2:58–3:38pm, Placer High School | Feb 3–May 27 | Donald U. Isbell | Full (21/20) | | 42910 | 920 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon 11:30am–12:40pm, Woodcreek High School (Jan 26–Feb 9); Class: Mon/Tue 11:30am–12:40pm, Woodcreek High School (Feb 23–May 19); Lab: Tue 11:30am–12:40pm, Woodcreek High School (Jan 27–Feb 10); Lab: Thu/Fri 12:00–1:10pm, Woodcreek High School (Jan 29–May 21); Lab: Fri 12:00–1:10pm, Woodcreek High School on Apr 10 | Jan 26–May 21 | Aaron J. Roth | Full (22/20) | | 43536 | 923 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon/Fri 12:25–1:35pm, West Park High School (Jan 26–May 18); Class: Mon 12:25–1:35pm, West Park High School (Feb 2–Feb 9); Lab: Tue/Thu 12:25–1:35pm, West Park High School (Jan 27–May 21); Class: Mon 12:25–1:35pm, West Park High School on Mar 9; Class: Tue 12:25–1:35pm, West Park High School on Mar 10 | Jan 26–May 21 | Elizabeth A. Pagnini | Full (22/20) | | 42894 | 956 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Tue/Wed/Thu 8:30–9:10am, Del Oro High School; Lab: Tue/Wed/Thu 9:10–9:50am, Del Oro High School | Feb 3–May 26 | Rory K. Somers | 2 of 20 open | | 42908 | 962 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Tue/Wed/Thu 10:06–10:46am, Del Oro High School; Lab: Tue/Wed/Thu 10:46–11:26am, Del Oro High School | Feb 3–May 26 | Rory K. Somers | 2 of 20 open | ## AAD 0071 — Introduction to Digital Painting (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 42347 | 100 | Hybrid | Class: Tue 3:30–4:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Tue 4:35–5:55pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | William K. Varner | 14 of 20 open | ## AAD 0073 — Digital Art Studio: Concepts and Practices (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 42286 | 105 | Hybrid | Class: Mon 3:30–4:35pm, Q 256; Lab: Mon 4:35–5:35pm, Q 256; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Mikko S. Lautamo | 11 of 20 open | ## AAD 0075 — Introduction to Photoshop (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40042 | 110 | In person | Class: Tue/Thu 8:45–9:50am, Q 272; Lab: Tue/Thu 9:50–10:50am, Q 272 | Jan 26–May 23 | Dan A. Herrera | 16 of 20 open | | 40039 | 120 | In person | Class: Tue/Thu 12:30–1:35pm, Q 272; Lab: Tue/Thu 1:35–2:35pm, Q 272 | Jan 26–May 23 | Dan A. Herrera | 15 of 20 open | | 40040 | 890 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Kirkman N. Amyx | 9 of 20 open, 3 waitlisted | | 40041 | 895 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 21 | David C. Arnold | 10 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0076 — Advanced Projects in Photoshop (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41241 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 23 | David C. Arnold | 17 of 20 open | ## AAD 0079 — Introduction to Digital Filmmaking and Video Production (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40431 | 120 | Hybrid | Class: Mon 12:00–1:15pm, Q 263; Lab: Mon 1:15–3:05pm, Q 263; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Angelina N. Rivers | 1 of 20 open | | 41368 | 130 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 8:15–9:30am, Q 263; Lab: Wed 9:30–11:20am, Q 263; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Angelina N. Rivers | 10 of 20 open | | 40715 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Andrea M. Gardner | 7 of 20 open, 3 waitlisted | | 42810 | 900 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 1:55–2:30pm, Granite Bay High School (Feb 2–May 21); Class: Mon/Tue/Thu 1:55–2:30pm, Granite Bay High School (Apr 6–Apr 9); Lab: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 2:30–3:20pm, Granite Bay High School (Feb 2–May 21); Lab: Mon/Tue/Thu 2:30–3:20pm, Granite Bay High School (Apr 6–Apr 9); Class: Tue 1:55–2:30pm, Granite Bay High School on May 26; Lab: Tue 2:30–3:20pm, Granite Bay High School on May 26 | Feb 2–May 26 | Zachary B. Weidkamp | 4 of 20 open | | 42811 | 910 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 12:15–12:50pm, Granite Bay High School (Feb 2–May 21); Class: Mon/Tue/Thu 12:15–12:50pm, Granite Bay High School (Apr 6–Apr 9); Lab: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 12:50–1:40pm, Granite Bay High School (Feb 2–May 21); Lab: Mon/Tue/Thu 12:50–1:40pm, Granite Bay High School (Apr 6–Apr 9); Class: Tue 12:15–12:50pm, Granite Bay High School on May 26; Lab: Tue 12:50–1:40pm, Granite Bay High School on May 26 | Feb 2–May 26 | Zachary B. Weidkamp | 3 of 20 open | | 42850 | 915 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Class: Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 8:30–8:55am, Placer High School (Jan 13–Apr 23); Class: Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 8:30–9:20am, Placer High School (Apr 24–May 14); Lab: Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 8:55–9:45am, Placer High School (Jan 13–Apr 23); Lab: Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 9:20–9:45am, Placer High School (Apr 24–May 14); Class: Tue 8:30–8:55am, Placer High School on Mar 17; Lab: Tue 8:55–9:45am, Placer High School on Mar 17 | Jan 13–May 14 | Jonathan C. Adams | 10 of 20 open | | 43561 | 920 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Lab: Tue/Thu 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School (Jan 27–May 14); Lab: Wed/Thu 7:30–8:20am, Whitney High School (Jan 28–May 13); Class: Wed/Fri 10:20–11:40am, Whitney High School (Jan 14–May 29); Lab: Mon 10:05–11:15am, Whitney High School on Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, May 4, May 18; Class: Mon 10:05–11:15am, Whitney High School on Apr 20; Class: Tue 10:05–11:15am, Whitney High School on Jun 2 | Jan 14–Jun 2 | Benjamin S. Barnholdt | Full (20/20) | | 43562 | 930 | In person, College Career Access Pathways | Lab: Tue/Thu 11:55am–1:15pm, Whitney High School (Jan 27–May 14); Lab: Wed/Thu 7:30–8:20am, Whitney High School (Jan 28–May 13); Class: Wed/Fri 11:55am–1:15pm, Whitney High School (Jan 14–May 29); Lab: Mon 11:35am–12:45pm, Whitney High School on Feb 2, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, May 4, May 18; Class: Mon 11:35am–12:45pm, Whitney High School on Apr 20; Class: Tue 11:35am–12:45pm, Whitney High School on Jun 2 | Jan 14–Jun 2 | Benjamin S. Barnholdt | Full (22/20) | ## AAD 0082 — Intermediate Digital Filmmaking (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 43386 | 098 | Hybrid | Class: Mon 8:15–9:20am, Q 263; Lab: Mon 9:20–11:20am, Q 263; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Angelina N. Rivers | 2 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | | 41393 | 100 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 12:00–1:15pm, Q 263; Lab: Wed 1:15–3:05pm, Q 263; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Angelina N. Rivers | Full (24/20), 2 waitlisted | ## AAD 0083 — Introduction to Three-Dimensional Modeling (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40043 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Mikiya Okada | 3 of 20 open | ## AAD 0085 — Introduction to Web Design (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 40952 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Natalie Rishe | 8 of 20 open | | 41621 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Natalie Rishe | 12 of 20 open | ## AAD 0088 — History of Filmmaking (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41392 | 805 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Kristi C. Cortez | Full (30/30), 5 waitlisted | | 41979 | 810 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Angelina N. Rivers | 5 of 30 open, 7 waitlisted | ## AAD 0090 — Interaction Design for Web Products (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 43366 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | William A. Mead | 10 of 20 open | ## AAD 0093 — Introduction to Motion Graphics (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41365 | 180 | Hybrid | Class: Wed 3:30–4:35pm, Q 263; Lab: Wed 4:35–5:55pm, Q 263; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Mikko S. Lautamo | Full (20/20), 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0094 — Digital Animation (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 41151 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 23 | Mikiya Okada | 1 of 20 open, 1 waitlisted | ## AAD 0097 — Business Practices for Creative Professionals (3 units) | CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 43385 | 805 | Online + live | Tue 6:00–7:35pm, Zoom on Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 31, Apr 21, May 19; Plus online work | Jan 26–May 23 | Joy J. Gray | 7 of 25 open |