Addendum to the 2019-2020 Catalog
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One College Drive Blythe, California 92225 (760) 921-5500 www.paloverde.edu Addendum to the 2019-2020 Catalog This addendum is an integral part of the College’s Catalog. The contents of this catalog addendum are provided as an update and/or in addition to the content specified in the 2019-2020 catalog. Effective Spring 2020. Palo Verde College has made every reasonable effort to determine that everything stated in the academic catalog is accurate. Sometimes changes to the academic catalog are necessary after the date of publication. Courses and programs offered, together with other matters contained herein, are subject to change at the discretion of the college. AGR 153 Irrigation and Drainage Course length: 54 hours lecture, 54 hours lab 4 units Irrigation and Drainage will focus on the problems that relate to soil-plant-water relationships, application scheduling, evapotranspiration, and efficiency. Introduction of irrigation equipment and technology to include water measurement, soil moisture measurement, pumping and delivery systems, and various irrigation methods. California water infrastructure, water budget, water rights and legislation will also be discussed and investigated. AGR 154 Irrigation Applications Course length: 54 hours lecture 3 units Irrigation Applications will focus on the use of the mobile on-line applications that aid in the development and use of technology in the irrigation field. Areas of technology that will be examined and discussed include irrigation problem solving, applications, scheduling evaporation/transpiration measurement, fertilizer /nutrient delivery systems and water efficiency. AGR 155 Irrigation Systems Design Course length: 54 hours lecture, 54 hours lab 4 units Irrigation System Design will cover a broad area of topics including micro, sprinkler, surface and subsurface applications. Topics include on-farm supply systems, piping and discharge as well as system efficiency and cost. AutoCAD and other common design software will be introduced and utilized. Full Time Faculty and Educational Administrators ARAC, Lale ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Dean of Needles Center M.S. The Ohio State University B.A. DePauw University Greencastle, Indiana BAUER, Scott ………………………………………………………………………Vice President of Instruction & Student Services Ph.D. University of California, San Diego M.A. University of California, San Diego B.M. California State University, Long Beach ONE COLLEGE DRIVE BLYTHE, CALIFORNIA 92225 | WWW.PALOVERDE.EDU | 760-921-5500 BAVARO-RICCI, Anjela (2018)...............................................................................................................................Nursing Instructor A.S. Palo Verde College BOIRE, Joseph D. (1988)..........................................................................................................................................Welding Instructor Undergraduate Study, Columbia Junior College University of California, Riverside A.S. Palo Verde College BROWN, Teh-Min (2005)......................................................................................................................English/Reading Instructor M.S. University of Southern California B.A. Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China CASAS, Adrian (2019) ........................................................................................................Alcohol and Drugs Studies Instructor M.P.H. Loma Linda University M.S. Concordia University, Chicago CASTILLO, Richard (2007) ..................................................................................................................................... English Instructor M.A. Northern Arizona University B.A. Northern Arizona University CICCI, Theresa …………………………………………………………………………Associate Dean of Nursing and Allied Health Ph.D. Robert Morris University M.S.N. University of Pittsburgh B.S.N Boston State College COPPLE, Derek (2004)..............................................................................................................................................Nursing Instructor A.D.N. College of the Desert COPPLE, Ryan ………………………………………………………………………………………………….Interim Director of Athletics M.A. Concordia University, Irvine B.A. Ashford University DAGNINO, Irma (2005)..............................................................................................................................................................Counselor M.A. Brandman University M.A.Ed. University of Phoenix B.A. Park University A.A. San Diego Mesa College DAVIS, Ashley (2019)…………………............................................……………………………….…...Child Development Instructor M.S. San Diego State University B.A.LIT. University of California, San Diego EOFF, Kevin (1991-1998, 2006)........................................................................................History/Political Science Instructor M.S. Northern Arizona University B.S. Northern Arizona University FAUX-CAMPBELL, Jennifer (2019)..........................................................................................................Anthropology Instructor PH.D. University at Buffalo M.A. University at Buffalo M.S. Northern Arizona University B.S. Northern Arizona University FRID, Sarah (2013)…………………..………............................................…………………...…...Business/Management Instructor M.B.A. Capella University B.A. University of Redlands ONE COLLEGE DRIVE BLYTHE, CALIFORNIA 92225 | WWW.PALOVERDE.EDU | 760-921-5500 GAMEZ, Maria (2012)……………………………….……………………............................……….…Non-Credit ESL/Non-credit CIS M.A. Grand Canyon University B.A. Ashford University GAUBECA, Michael (2005)..................................................................................Accounting/Business/Economics Instructor Ph.D. University of Cincinnati M.B.A. University of Cincinnati M.A.I.R. University of Cincinnati B.S. University of Cincinnati HERNANDEZ, Victor (2006).....................................................................................................................................................Counselor M.A.Ed. University of Redlands B.A. San Diego State University HETTIGE, Chaminda (2019)…………………………………............................................................................Chemistry Instructor Ph.D. University of Iowa B.S.CHM. University of Colombo, Sri Lanka KEHL, Maria .……………………………………………………………………………………..Associate Dean of Instruction and Student Services M.A.Ed/CI. University of Phoenix B.S.Ed. Northern Arizona University A.A. Palo Verde College LILLEY-EDGERTON, Dennese (2002).................................................................................................English/Speech Instructor M.A. Winona State University B.A. Winona State University LOPEZ, Maria (2014)………………………………………………….......................................….CWE/Vocational Career Specialist M.A. Brandman University B.A. California State University, San Bernardino LOZOYA, Calendario Cesar (2015) .....................................................................................................Building Trades Instructor A.S. ITT Technical Institute LUJANO, Lorenzo (2007).………...........................................…….Extended Opportunity Programs & Services Counselor M.S.C./C.C. University of Phoenix B.A. Park University A.A. Palo Verde College MARTIN, Rosa (2019)....................................................................................................................................Earth Science Instructor M.S. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey B.S.Ed. Northern Arizona University MARTINEZ, Jorge (2019)…………………………………………………………………………………………………….Biology Instructor M.S. California State University, Dominguez Hills B.S. University of California, Loa Angeles MARTINEZ, Peter (2004) ......................................................................................................................................Business Instructor M.A.Ed. University of Redlands M.B.A. University of Phoenix B.A. Northern Arizona University MEDINA, Juan Carlos (2006)…………………........................................................................................................Spanish Instructor M.A. University of Arkansas B.A. University of California, Riverside ONE COLLEGE DRIVE BLYTHE, CALIFORNIA 92225 | WWW.PALOVERDE.EDU | 760-921-5500 MILKE, Graciela (2018)........................................................................ Correspondence Education Counselor/Coordinator M.S. Capella University B.S. University of Phoenix PATEL, Nidhi (2017)…………………..................................................................................Astronomy/Mathematics Instructor Ph.D. Colorado School of Mines Graduate Study, University of Illinois B.S. University of Illinois at Chicago A.S. City Colleges of Chicago PETERSON, Scott (2008)..........................................................................................Computer Information Science Instructor M.A.Ed. National University B.A. Western Washington University RAMAN, Biju…………………………………………………………………………………Dean of Instruction and Student Services M.S. Lamar University M.S. Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India B.S. Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India REDWINE, Karen (2013)………………..........................................................Psychology/Alcohol & Drug Studies Instructor Ph.D. Claremont Graduate University M.A. California State University, San Marcos B.A. California State University, San Marcos RINALDI, Henry (2002)....................................................................................................................................Automotive