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Academic Departments

See below for contact and other information. Additional information on our academic departments, course offerings, and degree and certificate paths is available in the LAMC Catalog.

Chair: Curtis Stage 818.364.7771
Secretary: Suzanne Mignosi 818.364.7680  
Vice Chair (Art): Deborah Paulsen 818.364.7738  
Dean: Marla Uliana 818.364.7729
Arts, Media & Performance Pathway

Includes:

  • Art - Vice Chair: Deborah Paulsen 818.364.7738  
  • Art History  
  • Cinema  
  • Humanities  
  • Interior Design  
  • Multimedia  
  • Music  
  • Photography  
  • Technical Stage Production  
  • Theater  

Chair: Vilma Bernal 818.833.3410
Secretary: Suzanne Mignosi 818.364.7680  
Dean: Marla Uliana 818.364.7729
Business, Law & Public Safety Pathway

Includes:

  • Accounting
  • Administration of Justice - Vice Chair: Kelly Enos 818.364.7610
  • Business
  • Computer Applications Office Technologies (CAOT) 
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Fire Technology - Vice Chair: Kelly Enos 818.364.7610
  • Law
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Real Estate 

Chair: Maryanne Galindo 818.833.3355
Secretary: Richard Lam 818.364.7722  
Dean: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804
Career and Continuing Ed website

Includes:

  • Basic Skills - NONCREDIT  
  • ESL Civics - NONCREDIT  
  • Vocational Education - NONCREDIT 

Chair: John Morales 818.364.7679
Vice Chair: Jose Maldonado 818.833.3412
Secretary: Richard Lam 818.364.7722  
Dean: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804
Society, Culture, and Communication Pathway

Chair: Veronica Allen 818.364.7809
Vice Chair: Patricia Rodriguez 818.364.7670
Secretary: Suzanne Mignosi 818.364.7680
Dean: Marla Uliana 818.364.7729
Child, Family, and Education Studies Pathway

Includes:

  • Child Development
  • Child Development Center
  • Education
  • Family & Consumer Studies
  • Parenting - NONCREDIT  
  • Psychology 

Contact: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804 

Chair: Christine Kourinian 818.364.7685
Vice Chair: Angela Pan 818.364.7723
Secretary: Stephanie Patino 818.364.7641
Dean: Marla Uliana 818.364.7729
Counseling website

Chair: J. Trinidad Silva 818.364.7721
Secretary: Kari Golden 818.364.7756  
Dean: Fabiola Mora 818.364.7644
Culinary Arts Pathway

Includes:

  • Culinary Arts  
  • Hospitality
  • Professional Baking 

Chair: Karen Crozer 818.364.7715
Secretary: Richard Lam 818.364.7722  
Dean: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804
English, Communication Studies & Journalism website
Society, Culture, and Communication Pathway

 

Includes:

  • English  
  • Communication Studies  
  • Journalism 

Chair: L. Jacob Skelton 818.364.7678
Secretary: Richard Lam 818.364.7722
Dean: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804
Global Languages & Society website
Society, Culture, and Communication Pathway

Includes:

  • English as a Second Language (ESL)  
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) - NONCREDIT  
  • Foreign Languages - Vice Chair: Mario Escobar 818.833.3354
    • French
    • Italian
    • Spanish  
  • Linguistics  
  • Sociology - Vice Chair: Myriam Levy 818.833.3414
  • Statistics  

Chair: Tracy Harkins 818.364.7833
Secretary: Patricia Carter 818.364.7793  
Dean: Farisa Morales 818.364.7848  
Health & Human Performance website

Includes:

  • Dance Specialties  
  • Dance Studies  
  • Dance Techniques  
  • Health  
  • Kinesiology  
  • Kinesiology Athletics  
  • Kinesiology Major  
  • Nutrition  

Chair: Albert (Al) Ybarra 818.833.3373
Secretary: Kari Golden 818.364.7756 
Dean: Fabiola Mora 818.364.7644
Library website

Chair: Stephen Brown 818.364.7665
Secretary: Patricia Carter 818.364.7793
Dean: Farisa Morales 818.364.7848
Life Sciences website  
Allied Health website
STEM, Health, and Fitness Pathway

Includes:

  • Allied Health - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424 
  • Anatomy - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424
  • Biology  
  • Biotechnology  
  • Health Information Technology - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424
  • Health Occupations - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424
  • Microbiology  
  • Nursing - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424
  • Nursing Health Care Ancillaries - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424
  • Pharmacy Technician - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424  
  • Physiology - Vice Chair: Par Mohammadian 818.833.3424

Chair: Bamdad Samii 818.833.3379
Secretary: Margarita Padilla 818.364.7894  
Dean: Farisa Morales 818.364.7848
Mathematics website 
Computer Science website 
STEM, Health, and Fitness Pathway

Includes:

  • Academic Preparation - NONCREDIT – Vice Chair: Melida Paz 818.364.7832  
  • Computer Information Systems – Vice Chair: Milan Samplewala 818.833.3385  
  • Computer Science – Vice Chair: Milan Samplewala 818.833.3385  
  • Drafting – Vice Chair: Karineh Abed 818.833.3391  
  • Engineering, General – Vice Chair: Karineh Abed 818.833.3391  
  • Engineering Graphics & Design – Vice Chair: Karineh Abed 818.833.3391  
  • Engineering Support – Vice Chair: Karineh Abed 818.833.3391  
  • Industrial Technology – Vice Chair: Karineh Abed 818.833.3391  
  • Mathematics – Vice Chair: Carole Akl 818.364.7873  
  • Mathematics – NONCREDIT - Vice Chair: Melida Paz 818.364.7832 

Chair: Mike Fenton 818.364.7888
Secretary: Patricia Carter 818.364.7793  
Dean: Farisa Morales 818.364.7848
STEM, Health, and Fitness Pathway

Includes:

  • Astronomy  
  • Chemistry - Vice Chair: Said Pazirandeh 818.364.7705  
  • Earth Science  
  • Environmental Science  
  • Geography  
  • Geology  
  • Oceanography  
  • Physical Science  
  • Physics - Vice Chair: Rodolfo Santana 818.364.7702 

Chair: Mark Pursley 818.364.7677
Secretary: Richard Lam 818.364.7722
Dean: Tara Ward-Thompson 818.364.7804
Society, Culture, and Communication Pathway

Includes:

  • African American Studies  
  • Anthropology  
  • History  
  • Philosophy  
  • Political Science