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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course helps students develop effective strategies for comprehending difficult texts and for improving study skills. Topics include note-taking strategies, study methods, test taking, vocabulary building, speed reading and memory training. Variable credit. Offered: Occasionally.
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1.00 Credits
Participants work on strategies for producing more effective writing. Topics include revision techniques and review of basic punctuation rules. Graded as Pass/Fail. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
This course enables students to evaluate potential careers and to make educational plans in light of their interests, values, abilities, experiences and goals. Students have access to information on specific career choices, occupational requirements and market outlooks through SFCC's Career Development Center. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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1.00 Credits
This course assists the job seeker by identifying practical steps in job hunting. Guidelines for conducting a job search are discussed, including résumé writing, effectiveinterviewing techniques and follow-up. Students have access to information on specific career choices, occupational requirements and the job market outlook. Graded as Pass/Fail. Offered: Occasionally.
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1.00 Credits
This course enables students to assess their interests, values, abilities, needs and achievements. Skills in making occupational choices and setting realistic goals are taught. Students gain knowledge of the work world and their occupational alternatives. Eligible for PR grade. Graded as Pass/Fail. Offered: Occasionally.
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2.00 Credits
This course enables students to acquire the job skills they need to perform competently in the workplace. Students gain knowledge of the work world and an understanding of the expectations that employers have of employees. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores chemical and biological concepts needed for success in the health sciences including elements, compounds, chemical bonds, reactions, solutions, membranes, cells, systems of measurement, voltage, and anatomical terminology while developing academic reading, note-taking, vocabulary, problem solving and learning skills. Highly recommended during the first two semesters at SFCC for students seeking degrees in the health sciences. May be taken in lieu of RDNG 101L. Credits may be counted toward the approved electives of any SFCC certificate or degree program. Prerequisites: READ 100L and MATH 101 or appropriate CPE score. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This is an introductory course in which students learn practical uses of psychology for everyday life. The primary focus is on what constitutes healthy behavior. Topics include self-esteem, relationships, emotions, change, roles and differences. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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2.00 Credits
This course defines loss, focuses on the many and varied kinds of losses that occur in life, and presents the stages of the grieving process as they occur. Students have the opportunity to explore losses in their own lives and learn strategies for coping with grief. Topics include divorce, separation, death, dysfunctional families, job loss and life transitions. Also included are methods for assisting others with the grief process and for regaining balance after going through life crises. This course is designed for health-care and mental-health practitioners, as well as for persons experiencing grief and loss. Graded as Pass/Fail. Offered: Occasionally.
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2.00 Credits
This course examines how sexual attitudes affect the choices people make in relationships. By identifying their values, students can clarify the differences between love and sex. Issues of power, intimacy and conflict are addressed, and students learn effective communication skills and conflict-resolution techniques. Offered: Occasionally.
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