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SANTA ANA COLLEGE Self Guided Tour Student Outreach Department 1530 W. 17th St. • Santa Ana, CA 92706 • 714.564.6141 • www.sac.edu Section 01 4-5 Introduction SAC Mission Statement Section 02 6-7 S Building: Administration • Admissions • Counseling A Building: Cesar Chavez 8-9 C Building: Fine Arts • Art Gallery N Building: Music 10-11 P Building: Phillips Hall Theatre D Building: Dunlap Hall 12-13 L Building: Nealley Library J Building: Auto Shop V Building: Child Development Center 14-15 U Building: Johnson Center/Student Business Office/Bookstore/Cafeteria B Building: Middle College High School B33: Centennial Education Center 2 Section 02 16-17 I Building: Classroom F Building: Locker Rooms G Building: Cook Gymnasium E Building: Fitness Center 18-19 W Building: Kinesiology H Building: Hammond Hall T Building: Technical Arts R Building: Russell Hall 20 M Building: Planetarium X Building: Safety & Security Section 03 21 Important Departments On Campus: 22 Off-Campus Facilities: Santa Ana College Affiliated 23 Don Sneddon Field John Ward Track & Field Swimming Pool Wrestling Room Soccer Field Back Tour Map Notes 3 01 Welcome to Santa Ana College In 1915, Santa Ana Junior College opened its doors to 26 students as a department of Santa Ana High School. It was the second junior college founded in Orange County, behind Fullerton College, and the fourth oldest in all of California. Ranked as one of the nation’s top two-year colleges awarding associate degrees to Latino and Asian students, Santa Ana College is recognized throughout the state for its comprehensive workforce training programs for nurses, firefighters, law enforcement and other medical personnel. The college has evolved into one of the most energetic and fastest-growing comprehensive community colleges in the nation, currently serving 29,318 credit and non-credit students per semester. Santa Ana College will turn 100 years old in 2015. We are pleased that you are visiting our campus. The tour you are about to experience will lead you around the campus. We encourage you to start your tour in front of the S Bldg (Administration) and proceed in a circular, clockwise direction. Please refer to the map (located at the back of this tour guide) and follow the suggested pathway on the map. The buildings described in this guide follow the suggested route. Enjoy your self-guided tour! 4 Mission Statement: The mission of Santa Ana College is to be a leader and partner in meeting the intellectual, cultural, technological, and workforce development needs of our diverse community. Santa Ana College provides access and equity in a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for transfer, careers and lifelong intellectual pursuits in a global community. Visit www.sac.edu for additional information on all programs and service This guide was completed in August 2014 and reflects the layout of the campus at that time. Santa Ana College, however, is undergoing renovation and as developments finalize this self-guided tour guide will be modified accordingly. Developed by SAC Outreach and the CSUF/Intern Program © 2014 5 02 S Building: Administration • Admissions • Counseling In this building you will find the Office of the President. There are also different types of services such as: • Admissions & Records • Counseling • Transfer Center • Foundation & Scholarships • Student Outreach • Gear Up • Cashier’s Office • Padres Promotores • Facilities • Student Ambassadors • Community Services • Administrative Services • Center for Teacher Education • MESA Program • STEM Program • Graduation Office 6 A Building: Cesar Chavez Dedicated in honor of Cesar Chavez, the A Additionally, you will find the Distance Bldg was built in 1996 to honor the political Education Office, Fire Technology activist who fought for the rights and Department, Computer Lab, and the dignity of farm workers. In this building you Engineering Lab (2nd floor). Come inside will find the Business Division Office. The the southeast entrance and visit the Cesar departments located in this building are: Chavez mural and art exhibit. • Accounting & Business Administration • Business Applications & Technology • Computer Science • Engineering • Global Business & Entrepreneurship • Paralegal All Business Division Departments offer concentrated Certificates that can be used to demonstrate your competence in your selected field of Business. Also in this building, you will find the Fine and Performing Arts Division Office. This department is responsible for the following: • Communication Studies • Media Studies • Music • TV Video • Theatre • 3-D Modeling & Animation • Dance 7 C Building: Fine Arts • Art Gallery Built in the 1970’s, the C Bldg is for students who are interested in the Arts. In this building you will find: • Art Gallery • Showcase • Murals • Ceramic Art Studio • Art Studio • Painting Studio • Drawing Studio • Communication Classes • Music Appreciation Classes 8 N Building: Music Santa Ana College offers music training Santa Ana College offers music courses for experienced musicians and beginners. and training for beginning to experienced Practice rooms and music labs are provided musicians. In this building you will find: at least 52 hours a week, Monday through • Music Lab Friday. Beginning music students have a • Practice Rooms choice of various keyboard, voice, and • Band Room instrumental classes. A student majoring • Choir Room in music can study classical, jazz, and • Audio Production Room contemporary pop playing styles. We also • Piano Lab encourage non-majors to take our theory, musicianship, and electronic music classes. Santa Ana College features many vocal and instrumental ensembles, including Concert Chorale, Chamber Singers, Jazz Ensemble, Latin Jazz Band, Mariachi, Guitar Ensemble, Chamber Symphony, and Concert Band. 9 P Building: Phillips Hall Theatre Constructed in 1957 and designed for drama production, the Philips Hall Theatre is dedicated in honor of Ernest Crozier Phillips, the first Drama and Public Speaking instructor at Santa Ana College. The Santa Ana College Theatre Department has been providing continuous theatrical training since 1915, when the college opened its doors, making the Theatre Department one of the most historic departments at Santa Ana College. The Philips Hall Theatre also hosts SAC’s Dance Department in concerts and recitals throughout the year. In this Building, you will find: • Costume Lab • Green Room • Scenery Preparation • Theatre Box Office • Small Theatre • Dressing Rooms 10 D Building: Dunlap Hall Dunlap Hall, one of the tallest of all structures at SAC, was constructed in 1974 in honor of John W. Dunlap who attended Santa Ana College, majored in journalism, and became editor of the school’s El Don newspaper. In this building you will find the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. Under this division you will find the following departments: Within the D building you can also find: • English • Anthropology Lab • English for Multilingual Students • Geography Lab • Anthropology • Psychology Lab • Sociology • Writing Center • Women’s Studies • ESL Listening Lab • Economics • Modern Language Lab • Geography • Reading Lab • Ethnic Studies •Speech Lab • Reading • Psychology • Philosophy • Political Science • History • Modern Language • French • Spanish • Vietnamese • Chinese 11 L Building: Nealley Library The Nealley Library was built in 1957 in honor of Edward M. Nealley, who had a lifelong commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and a restless devotion to his students at Santa Ana College. Mr. Neally started his career at Santa Ana College in 1917. Located on the second floor of this building The mission of Santa Ana College’s Nealley you will find the Math Center, Success Library (SAC) is to promote educational Center, Biology Study Center, Testing success, information competency and Center, and Career Center. lifelong learning through the implementation of quality programs, services and equitable Santa Ana College offers a degree in access to current and relevant sources. The Library Technology. This degree is designed Library offers: to successfully prepare students for employment as library technicians, library • Periodicals assistants, library media technicians and • Auditory & Visual Stations other library support staff positions in • Children Books school, public, special or academic libraries. • Laptop Checkout All community members are welcome to use • Copy Center the library. • Reference Books • Computer Station • Printing Station • Atlas Case • Quite Study Areas • Group Study Areas • Audio CD’s •Magazines 12 J Building: Auto Shop The auto shop building offers automotive and welding technology. Certificates are offered within the courses to improve your professional standing. V Building: Child Development Center The Early Childhood Development Center is the newest building of Santa Ana College located on the southeast side of the campus. The program serves infants (6 months to 2 years old), toddlers (2-3 years old), and preschoolers (3-5 years old). There is a full- center offers curriculum that is based on the day program Monday through Friday from foundation that children learn by doing. The 7:30 a.m. 6:00 p.m. and a part-day program curriculum covers: from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. or from 1:00 to 4:00 • Language & Literacy p.m. This center is a brand new, state-of- • Mathematical Thinking the-art facility built specifically to meet the • Scientific Thinking needs of young children. All classrooms and • Social Studies beautiful playgrounds have been