Course Title: HS21+ Academic Skills Lab
Title Abbreviation: HS21+ACADEMIC SKILLS LAB
Department: HSC
Course #: 20
Credits: 5
Variable: Yes
IUs: 5.00
CIP: 320240
EPC: n/a
REV: 2018
Course Description
Students receive support and tutoring in academic skills and subject content for coursework and competencies needed to complete requirements for the HS21+ Adult High School Diploma.
Prerequisite
None
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 55
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Academic N/A
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.
1. Information Literacy
Definition: Recognizing when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 1.2 Access the needed information effectively, efficiently, ethically, and legally.
2. Critical Thinking
Definition: The ability to think critically about the nature of knowledge within a discipline and about the ways in which that knowledge is constructed and validated and to be sensitive to the ways these processes often vary among disciplines.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 2.1 Identify and express concepts, terms, and facts related to a specific discipline.
3. Communication
Definition: Understanding and producing effective written, spoken, visual, and non-verbal communication.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 3.4 Produce academic and/or professional writing and integrate it into written and spoken projects.
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