| GS-1 College Success |
| CSU | (3 units LEC) | |
| Academic Success preparation for the university-bound student. Students will learn how to navigate the challenges of higher education by practicing advanced reading, note and test-taking skills, higher-order thinking, and academic research, while establishing college and career paths and accessing the resources to support their goals. |
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| Recommended Prep: ENGL-150 |
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| GS-12 Study Skills and Strategies |
| CSU | (1 unit LEC) | |
| Study skills, techniques and strategies necessary for academic success. Topics include taking effective notes, active learning & reading, time management skills, organizing study time and environment, learning styles, motivation, test taking strategies and anxiety, memorization techniques, and campus resources. |
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| GS-361 Basic Skills for Life, Work and College |
| (3 units LEC/LAB) | |
| A course designed to help students gain the confidence that comes from knowledge of self and achievement to meet the challenges of life, work, and college. |
| Note: Students assessed into READ-360 are strongly encouraged to also enroll in GS-361. |
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| GS-6 First Year Experience |
| CSU | (3 units LEC) | |
| A first year experience course focusing on the development of academic and personal skills necessary to succeed in college and beyond. Primarily assisting students in the transition between high school to college level expectations. Topics covered will be self-efficacy, time management, classroom dynamics, introductory academic skills enhancement, institutional campus services and technology used in higher education. |
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| Recommended Prep: READ-360 |
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