Skagit Valley College

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 Course Title:   College Success Skills for Online Learning

 Title Abbreviation:   CSS FOR ONLINE LEARNING

 Department:    CSS

 Course #:    104

 Credits:    3

 Variable:     Yes

 IUs:    3

 CIP:    n/a

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2021


 Course Description  

This course is designed to introduce students who are new to online learning to the tools and skills they will need to be successful when enrolling in online courses, as well as the habits that lead to successful online learning.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: None.

Additional Course Details

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 33

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0


Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Other Institution Equivalencies Table
Institution Course # Remarks
N/A

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Navigate the Canvas Learning Management System and other common eLearning platforms.
  2. Access support for online learning, such as tutoring and IT support.
  3. Create a time management plan that includes strategies for organization, self-care, and scheduling.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

  1. Canvas LMS tools and functions.
  2. Commonly used online eLearning apps, such as Zoom and Google Tools.
  3. Planning for online learning.
  4. Time management and setting boundaries.