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AAA 075

SPECIAL TOPICS

.5-6 CR. (L)

Exploration of current topics, issues and activities related to one or more aspects of the named discipline.

 

AAA 090

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT STRATEGIES

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: REA 060 or equivalent assessment test score. Develops personalized approaches to learn and succeed for easier transition into college. Topics include goal-setting, time management, textbook reading strategies, note-taking, test-taking, listening techniques, concentration and memory devices, and critical thinking for student success.

 

AAA 101

COLLEGE 101: THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE

1 CR. (1L)

Introduces students to college culture and prepares them for challenges they will face in higher education. Through a series of interactive seminars, students discover learning in a multicultural environment and the use of college and community resources to attain education and career goals.

 

AAA 109

ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

3 CR. (3L)

PRQ: 80+ ACCUR Reading Comprehension score. Examines theories and practices associated with successful learning to enhance college success. Areas of study include education and career planning, effective communication, personal management, critical and creative thinking, development of community and awareness of diversity, leadership, and techniques for successful academic performance. Recommended for new and returning students.

 

AAA 175-177

SPECIAL TOPICS

1-9 CR. (L)

Provides students with a vehicle to pursue in depth exploration of special topics of interest.

 

 

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