See the SFSU home page for more information about the university. This course is a good introduction to the field. It is also a prerequisite for other required courses in the program. Even if you have completed all of your other graduation requirements, it typically takes a minimum of three semesters to complete the 45-unit TPW program. However, computer work is required.
Labs are available on campus.
Nevertheless, most students find it more convenient to have their own computers. Other books and resources are also available in the TPW Program library. Maybe, but you need advance approval from the TPW Director. Contact the instructors of the courses. Be sure to explain that you need the elective for your TPW program.