Columbia College Spring 2027 Class Schedule

    Columbia has 337 sections of 251 classes on its spring 2027 schedule: 52% online, 45% in person and 3% hybrid.

    Classes start Monday, January 11, 2027.

    Registration for continuing students opened Monday, October 12, 2026. All Columbia registration dates.

    Good to know about Columbia’s spring 2027 schedule

    • 46 sections start three weeks or more after most classes do. If a class you need is full, a late-start section can still have room after the term begins.
    • 199 sections are marked zero textbook cost.

    Every class on Columbia’s spring 2027 schedule

    251 classes shown

    ANTHR

    • ANTHR 1 Biological Anthropology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ANTHR 2 Cultural Anthropology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ANTHR 10 Archaeology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    ART

    • ART 1 Basic Freehand Drawing · 3 units
      1 section
    • ART 2 Basic Color and Design · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 3 3-D Design: Mixed Media · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 13 Art of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 14 Art Appreciation · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 21A Painting: Beginning · 3 units
      1 section
    • ART 21B Painting: Intermediate · 3 units
      1 section
    • ART 23A Watercolor: Beginning · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 23B Watercolor: Intermediate · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ART 49 Intermediate Digital Photography · 3 units
      1 section
    • ART 300 2-D Art for Life · 0 units
      4 sections · 2 online
    • ART 340 Creative Photography · 0 units
      1 section

    ARTH

    • ARTH C1100 Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    ASTRO

    • ASTRO 40 Descriptive Astronomy · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    AT

    • AT 106 Engine Performance · 8 units
      1 section
    • AT 112 Heating and Air Conditioning · 3 units
      1 section
    • AT 141 Smog Check Inspector and Repair · 4 units
      1 section
    • AT 151 Introduction to Electric Vehicles · 1.5 units
      1 section

    BIOL

    • BIOL 6 Plant Biology and Ecology · 4 units
      1 section
    • BIOL 10 Human Anatomy · 4 units
      2 sections
    • BIOL 17 Fundamentals of Biology · 4 units
      4 sections
    • BIOL 30 Cadaver Anatomy · 2 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • BIOL 50 Nutrition · 3 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • BIOL 60 Human Physiology · 4 units
      3 sections
    • BIOL 65 Microbiology · 4 units
      2 sections
    • BIOL 150 Elementary Anatomy and Physiology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    BUSAD

    • BUSAD 2B Managerial Accounting · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • BUSAD 18 Business Law · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • BUSAD 20 Principles of Business · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • BUSAD 41 Small Business Management · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • BUSAD 155 Computerized Accounting for Business · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • BUSAD 164 Income Tax · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    CHEM

    • CHEM 2A General Chemistry I · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 2AL General Chemistry I Laboratory · 2 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 2B General Chemistry II · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 2BL General Chemistry II Laboratory · 2 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 4B Organic Chemistry II · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 4BL Organic Chemistry II Laboratory · 2 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 5 Introductory Chemistry: Environmental Emphasis · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 5L Introductory Chemistry Laboratory · 1 units
      1 section
    • CHEM 14 Fundamental Chemistry for Allied Health · 3 units
      2 sections
    • CHEM 14L Fundamental Chemistry for Allied Health Laboratory · 1 units
      2 sections

    CHILD

    • CHILD 1 Child Growth and Development · 3 units
      4 sections · 3 online
    • CHILD 4 Observation and Assessment · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • CHILD 16 Practicum-Field Experience · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHILD 17 Adult Supervision and Mentoring in Early Care and Education · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • CHILD 22 Child, Family, and Community · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHILD 23 Guiding Children's Social and Emotional Development · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • CHILD 26 Health, Safety, and Nutrition · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • CHILD 35 Introduction to Curriculum · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • CHILD 36 Teaching in a Diverse Society · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHILD 44 Infant/Toddler Practicum-Field Experience · 3 units
      1 section
    • CHILD 97 Work Experience in Child Development · 2 units
      3 sections · 3 online

    COMM

    • COMM 3 Interpersonal Communication · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMM 4 Introduction to Human Communication · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMM 9 Small Group Communication · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMM C1000 Introduction to Public Speaking · 3 units
      6 sections · 5 online

    COMP

    • COMP 1 Computer Concepts and Information Systems · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMP 5 Comprehensive Spreadsheets · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMP 10 Introduction to Programming · 3 units
      1 section
    • COMP 12P Programming Concepts and Methodology II (Python) · 4 units
      1 section
    • COMP 29 Project Management · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • COMP 50 Introduction to Security · 3 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • COMP 61 Windows Server Network Infrastructure · 3 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid

    ECON

    • ECON C2001 Principles of Microeconomics · 3 units
      2 sections · 2 online

    ELL

    • ELL 701 Multi-Level English Language Learning · 0 units
      2 sections · 1 online

    EMS

    • EMS 4 Emergency Medical Technician Training · 7 units
      1 section
    • EMS 20 Basic Cardiology and Cardiac Dysrhythmias · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • EMS 57 Emergency Medical Responder and CPR · 3.5 units
      2 sections
    • EMS 153 CPR and Basic First Aid · 0.5 units
      2 sections

    ENGL

    • ENGL 10 Creative Writing · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ENGL 18 American Literature: Late 19th Century - Modern Day · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing · 3 units
      6 sections · 4 online
    • ENGL C1000E Academic Reading and Writing · 5 units
      3 sections · 1 online
    • ENGL C1001 Critical Thinking and Writing · 3 units
      6 sections · 6 online
    • ENGL C1002 Introduction to Literature · 3 units
      1 section

    ENTRE

    • ENTRE 101 Introduction to Entrepreneurship · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ENTRE 102 Entrepreneurial Marketing · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ENTRE 107 Contract Law for Entrepreneurs · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ENTRE 108 Negligence Law for Entrepreneurs · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online

    ESC

    • ESC 23 Historical Geology · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ESC 33 Introduction to the Earth · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ESC 35DV Geology of Death Valley · 2 units
      1 section
    • ESC 35ML Geology of the Mother Lode · 1 units
      1 section
    • ESC 42 Natural Hazards · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • ESC 62 Meteorology · 3 units
      1 section

    ETHS

    • ETHS 5 Race and Ethnicity in America · 3 units
      4 sections · 3 online
    • ETHS 15 Native People of North America · 3 units
      3 sections · 3 online

    FIRE

    • FIRE 1 Fire Protection Organization · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FIRE 3 Fire Protection Equipment and Systems · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FIRE 5 Fire Behavior and Combustion · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FIRE 7 Wildland Fire Control · 3 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 29A Driver/Operator Training 1A · 1 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 29B Driver/Operator Training 1B · 1 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 97 Work Experience in Fire Technology · 3 units
      3 sections · 3 online
    • FIRE 101A CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1A Structure Module · 10 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 101B CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1B (Firefighter 2) Skills Module · 2.5 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 101C CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1C Hazmat/WMD Module · 2 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 101D CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1D Wildland Module · 3 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 101E CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1E Skills Practice and Testing · 1.5 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FIRE 111 Basic Power Saw Safety · 1 units
      2 sections
    • FIRE 112 Wildland Fire Chainsaws · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • FIRE 190 Basic Wildland Firefighter · 6 units
      1 section

    FNR

    • FNR 1 Natural Resource Conservation · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FNR 6 Soil Resources · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FNR 24 Fire-Fuels Management · 3 units
      2 sections
    • FNR 30 Introduction to Watershed Management · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 50 Natural History and Ecology · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 53 Forest Surveying · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 81 California Wildlife · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 97 Work Experience in Forestry and Natural Resources · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • FNR 114 Trail Construction and Maintenance · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 150 Tracked Masticator Operation · 3 units
      1 section
    • FNR 159 Wildflowers · 1.5 units
      1 section
    • FNR 190 Climate Stewardship · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    GEOGR

    • GEOGR 12 Cultural Geography · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 15 Physical Geography · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 15L Physical Geography Lab · 1 units
      1 section
    • GEOGR 59 Geographic Information and Global Positioning Systems · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 60 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 61 Introduction to GIS Incident Mapping · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 63 Creating a Basic GIS Map · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GEOGR 75 Introduction to Remote Sensing · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    GUIDE

    • GUIDE 1 Career/Life Planning · 3 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • GUIDE 11 Career Exploration · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GUIDE 18 College Success · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • GUIDE 35 Basics of Budgeting and Money Management · 1 units
      2 sections · 2 online

    HHP

    • HHP 2 Women's Health Issues · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 8A Aerobic Exercise I · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 8B Aerobic Exercise II · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 9 Circuit Cross-Training · 1 units
      2 sections
    • HHP 10 Adaptive Physical Education · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 16A Fitness Walking · 1 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • HHP 16B Power Walking · 1 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • HHP 18A Yoga I · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 18B Yoga II · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 32A Basketball I · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 32B Basketball II · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 32C Basketball III · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 53A Volleyball I · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HHP 53B Volleyball II · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HHP 53C Volleyball III · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HHP 55 Fitness Training for Firefighting · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HHP 56A Weight Training I · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 56B Weight Training II · 1 units
      1 section
    • HHP 60 Health and Fitness Education · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 62 Safety and First Aid Education · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HHP 82 Varsity Basketball (Men) · 1.5 units
      1 section
    • HHP 300 Lifelong Health and Fitness · 0 units
      2 sections
    • HHP 303 Fitness Maintenance for the Physically Limited · 0 units
      1 section

    HIST

    • HIST 5 Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science · 3 units
      1 section
    • HIST 14 World Civilizations: 1500 to Present · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HIST C1001 United States History to 1877 · 3 units
      3 sections · 2 online
    • HIST C1002 United States History Since 1865 · 3 units
      2 sections · 1 online

    HLTH

    • HLTH 1 Introduction to Public Health · 3 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • HLTH 5 Introduction to Healthcare Careers · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HLTH 50 Medical Terminology · 3 units
      3 sections · 3 online

    HPMGT

    • HPMGT 2 Introduction to Hospitality Careers · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 21 Introduction to Commercial Food Preparation · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 28 Foodservice Management · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 46 Dining Room Service and Management II · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 47 Beverage Management · 2 units
      1 section
    • HPMGT 56 Catering II: Offsite Operations · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HPMGT 57 Catering III: Food Truck Catering · 1 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • HPMGT 97 Work Experience in Hospitality Management · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 126 Nutrition for Chefs · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 135 Commercial Baking: Advanced · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 138 Specialty Breads and Viennoiserie · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HPMGT 140 Contemporary International Cuisine · 3.5 units
      1 section · 1 online

    HUMAN

    • HUMAN 2 Modern Culture · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • HUMAN 4 World Religions and Spirituality · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    MATH

    • MATH 6 Math for Liberal Arts · 3 units
      2 sections
    • MATH 8 Trigonometry · 3 units
      1 section
    • MATH 16 Precalculus · 5 units
      1 section · 1 hybrid
    • MATH 26 Linear Algebra · 3 units
      1 section
    • MATH 28 Differential Equations · 3 units
      1 section
    • MATH 108 Math Support for Trigonometry · 1 units
      1 section
    • MATH 116 Math Support for Precalculus · 2 units
      1 section
    • MATH 122 Math Support for Statistics · 2 units
      1 section
    • MATH C2220 Calculus II: Early Transcendentals · 4 units
      1 section

    MEDIA

    • MEDIA 16 Typography · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    MGMT

    • MGMT 113 Attitude in the Workplace · 0.5 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • MGMT 117 Conflict Management · 0.5 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • MGMT 118 Decision Making in the Workplace · 0.5 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • MGMT 119 Managing Organizational Change · 0.5 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • MGMT 120 Generational Diversity: Managing Cross-Generational Teams · 0.5 units
      2 sections · 2 online

    MUSIC

    • MUSIC 1 Music Fundamentals · 3 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 2 Introduction to Music · 3 units
      2 sections · 1 online
    • MUSIC 4A Elementary Musicianship · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 4B Elementary Musicianship · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 5A Intermediate Musicianship · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 5B Intermediate Musicianship · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 11 Survey of Music History and Literature: 1750 to Present · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • MUSIC 12 American Popular Music: Blues and Jazz to Rock 'n' Roll · 3 units
      3 sections · 2 online
    • MUSIC 20A Elementary Music Theory · 3 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 20B Elementary Music Theory · 3 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 21A Intermediate Music Theory · 3 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 21B Intermediate Music Theory II · 3 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 31A Elementary Piano I · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 31B Elementary Piano II · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 36 Elementary Voice · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 37 Advanced Elementary Voice · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 41A Intermediate Piano I · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 41B Intermediate Piano II · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 49 Beginning Guitar · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 50 Private Lessons-Guitar · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 51 Private Lessons-Keyboard · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 52 Private Lessons-Woodwinds · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 53 Private Lessons-Brass · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 54 Private Lessons-Strings · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 55 Private Lessons-Percussion · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 56 Private Lessons-Voice · 0.5 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 64 Jazz Choir · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 66 Columbia College Community Chorus · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 72 Jazz Ensemble · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 76 Community Orchestra · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 78 Ensemble: Instrumental Emphasis · 1 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 302 Choral Singing · 0 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 303 Orchestra · 0 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 305 Jazz Studies · 0 units
      1 section
    • MUSIC 308 Solo Singing · 0 units
      1 section

    NURSE

    • NURSE 153 Certified Home Health Aide · 2 units
      1 section

    PHYCS

    • PHYCS 1 Conceptual Physics · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • PHYCS 4B Introductory Physics II: Trigonometry Level · 4 units
      1 section
    • PHYCS 5A Physics I: Calculus Level · 4 units
      1 section
    • PHYCS 5C Physics III: Calculus Level · 4 units
      1 section

    POLS

    • POLS C1000 American Government and Politics · 3 units
      3 sections · 2 online

    PSYC

    • PSYC C1000 Introduction to Psychology · 3 units
      5 sections · 4 online · 1 hybrid

    PSYCH

    • PSYCH 5 Human Sexual Behavior · 3 units
      1 section
    • PSYCH 10 Lifespan Human Development · 3 units
      2 sections · 1 online
    • PSYCH 15 Research Methods in Psychology · 3 units
      1 section
    • PSYCH 20 Sport Psychology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • PSYCH 24 Abnormal Psychology · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    SIGN

    • SIGN 40A ASL: Beginning Communication with the Deaf · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • SIGN 40B ASL: Elementary Communication with the Deaf · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    SOCIO

    • SOCIO 1 Introduction to Sociology · 3 units
      4 sections · 3 online
    • SOCIO 12 Sociology of the Family · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • SOCIO 28 Death and Dying · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    SPAN

    • SPAN 1 Spanish: Beginning I · 4 units
      1 section · 1 online

    STAT

    • STAT C1000 Introduction to Statistics · 4 units
      7 sections · 4 online

    SWHS

    • SWHS 47A Social Work and Human Services Practicum · 1 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • SWHS 47B Social Work and Human Services Fieldwork · 2 units
      1 section · 1 online

    TUTOR

    • TUTOR 100 Peer Tutor Training · 1 units
      1 section
    • TUTOR 410 Supervised Tutoring · 0 units
      1 section

    WT

    • WT 121 Arc/Gas Welding · 3 units
      2 sections · 2 online
    • WT 122 MIG Welding (GMAW/FCAW) · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • WT 123 TIG Welding (GTAW) · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online
    • WT 127 Pipe Welding · 3 units
      1 section · 1 online

    Counted from Columbia’s published class schedule on October 23, 2026. Sections are added and cancelled until the term starts, so check the official schedule for times, rooms and open seats before you register.

    Questions students ask

    Does Columbia offer online classes in spring 2027?

    Yes. 174 of Columbia’s 337 spring 2027 sections are online (52%). Use the "online sections only" switch on this page to see which classes have one.

    When do spring 2027 classes start at Columbia?

    Columbia’s academic calendar puts the first day of spring 2027 classes on Monday, January 11, 2027. Late-start and short-term classes begin later; each one's dates are in the schedule.

    When can I register for spring 2027 classes at Columbia?

    Registration for continuing students opened Monday, October 12, 2026. Priority groups go first; new students register after continuing students.

    Which classes have the most sections at Columbia in spring 2027?

    STAT C1000 (7), COMM C1000 (6), ENGL C1000 (6), ENGL C1001 (6), PSYC C1000 (5). More sections usually means more times and formats to choose from.

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