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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide students with a foundation of study skills necessary to be successful in college. Students in the arranged section will choose from four study skills modules that include, but are not limited to: note-taking skills, test-taking skills, time management, learning styles, computer skills and information use. Completion of two modules is required to earn one (1) credit. Students who complete all four modules of the class will earn two (2) credits. Students in the scheduled section will earn two (2) credits. Students will be required to attend 2-4 hours per week depending on the format of the class. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 098. The purpose of Math Study Skills is to teach students study strategies to succeed in MATH 098 and future math classes. Activities will include, but are not limited to: making flash cards, annotating class notes, reviewing challenging topics, creating practice tests, preparing test note cards, completing test corrections, and exploring math learning resources. Lecture topics will include, but are not limited to: math vocabulary, organizational skills, note taking, test taking strategies, adult learning theory, time management, and math and test anxiety.
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2.00 Credits
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in MATH& 141 and MATH& 141 Lab. The purpose of Math Study Skills is to teach students study strategies to succeed in MATH& 141 and future math classes. Activities will include, but are not limited to: making flash cards, annotating class notes, reviewing challenging topics, creating practice tests, preparing test note cards, completing test corrections, and exploring math learning resources. Lecture topics will include, but are not limited to: math vocabulary, organizational skills, note taking, test taking strategies, adult learning theory, time management, and math and test anxiety.
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2.00 Credits
StartSmart is a short, intensive course designed to help students adjust to college by providing an opportunity to identify strengths important for student success including personal strengths, learning styles and motivation. In addition, students will receive assistance with long range academic planning and/or career exploration. A review of math skills will also be included. May be used as a general elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101. Prerequisite: MATH 095 or placement in MATH 098. A study of the Earth, its materials, the development of landforms and the geologic processes involved. Common rocks, minerals, and geologic maps are studied in the laboratory. In the fall, a field trip to Mt. St. Helens to study volcanic processes is planned. 4 lecture hours; 2 lab hours. Satisfies science or lab requirement area D distribution or specified elective in the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MATH 095 or placement in MATH 098; READ 090 or placement in READ 120. This course examines the science of the Earth's atmosphere. Course goals are to provide the student with a better understanding of the processes occurring in the atmosphere that are responsible for the weather and climate that we experience. The course will focus on the why and how things happen rather than have the student memorize climate classification and statistics. The student will also learn how to read the sky and weather maps. The cause of selected natural environmental issues such as ozone depletion, green house warming, El Nino and acid rain will be discussed. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies science distribution area C requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 095 or concurrent enrollment; or placement in ENGL& 101. GERM& 121, 122, 123 is a sequence designed to provide students with elementary through intermediate knowledge of spoken and written German. It is viewed as a series and as such has a goal of structuring the load throughout an academic year rather than from quarter to quarter. GERM& 121 focuses on developing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies humanities area E requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: A grade of "C-" orbetter in GERM& 121 or instructor permission. A continuation of GERM& 121, focusing on developing elementary to intermediate knowledge of spoken and written German. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies humanities area E requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Recommended Preparation: A grade of "C-" orbetter in GERM& 122 or instructor permission. A continuation of GERM& 122, focusing on developing intermediate knowledge of spoken and written German. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies humanities area E requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 095 or placement in ENGL& 101; MATH 098 or placement in MATH& 107; or instructor permission. The course will provide students a basic knowledge of geographical information systems (e.g., sources of GIS data, various data models, capturing GIS data and manipulating GIS data). Concepts in geography, spatial data, and their integration will be included. Lectures will convey an understanding of the fundamental principles of GIS. One of the objectives of the course is to provide students with hands-on experience with GIS/GPS hardware and software components. Lectures will also be supplemented with guest lectures in the application of GIS from individuals working in a diversity of application areas. 3 lecture hours; 4 lab hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
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