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| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 02 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 02 |
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| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course is designed to familiarize individuals with fundamental core skill sets that are critical for successful employment. Topics include locating and using workplace information, interpreting workplace graphic information, and applying mathematics to common sources of information relevant to the workplace. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the ability to locate and use information, interpret graphic information, and apply mathematics to work-related scenarios. |
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| Course Component | Details |
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| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 00 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 01 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course introduces the college's physical, academic, and social environment and promotes the personal development essential for success. Topics include campus facilities and resources; policies, procedures, and programs; study skills; and life management issues such as health, self-esteem, motivation, goal-setting, diversity, and communication. Upon completion, students should be able to function effectively within the college environment to meet their educational objectives. |
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| Course Component | Details |
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| Lecture: | 00 |
| Lab: | 02 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 01 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course provides an orientation to the campus resources and academic skills necessary to achieve educational objectives. Emphasis is placed on an exploration of facilities and services, study skills, library skills, self-assessment, wellness, goal-setting, and critical thinking. Upon completion, students should be able to manage their learning experiences to successfully meet educational goals. |
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| Course Component | Details |
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| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 02 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 02 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course covers skills and strategies designed to improve study behaviors. Topics include time management, note taking, test taking, memory techniques, active reading strategies, critical thinking, communication skills, learning styles, and other strategies for effective learning. Upon completion, students should be able to apply appropriate study strategies and techniques to the development of an effective study plan. This course is highly recommended for developmental (I.P.A.S.S.) students and should be taken their 1st semester. |
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| Course Component | Details |
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| Lecture: | 01 |
| Lab: | 00 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 01 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course provides the information and strategies necessary to develop clear personal, academic, and professional goals. Topics include personality styles, goal setting, various college curricula, career choices, and campus leadership development. Upon completion, students should be able to clearly state their personal, academic, and professional goals and have a feasible plan of action to achieve those goals. |
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| Course Component | Details |
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| Lecture: | 00 |
| Lab: | 02 |
| Clinical: | 00 |
| Credit: | 01 |
| Components: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Course Description: | |
This course provides information and strategies necessary to develop clear academic and professional goals beyond the community college experience. Topics include the CAA, college policies and culture, career exploration, gathering information on senior institutions, strategic planning, critical thinking, and communications skills for a successful academic transition. Upon completion, students should be able to develop an academic plan to transition successfully to senior institutions. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a premajor and/or elective course requirement. |
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