LinC Themes and Descriptions - Fall 08
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It All Adds Up
MAT 0012 Pre-Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors
Paul Flores and CoCo Hutchison. Success Coach Danielle Boileau.
Learn to succeed in college and beyond. Apply mathematics
as a problem solving strategy. Explore connections between
the real world and the classroom and learn to appreciate
the beauty and usefulness of mathematics. It all adds up
to your success.
M3 -- Making Math Matter
MAT 0012 Pre-Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors
Jennifer McCormick and Terry Rafter-Carles. Success Coach Tina Crane.
Make friends, study together, and learn together so that
you succeed in college and beyond. Students who start Valencia
with Student Success make better grades and graduate sooner.
Math goes better with Student Success!
The Beginning of Success!
MAT 0024C Beginning Algebra & SLS 1122 Student
Success. Professors Julie Phelps and Terry Rafter-Carles.
Tired of the traditional classroom experiences! Become part
of a community of learners where everyone knows your name!
Learn how to fit the pieces together for success in math,
school and life.
The Function of Success
MAT 1033C Intermediate Algebra and SLS 1122 Student Success.
Professors Amanda Saxman and Christy Cheney. Success Coach
Jennifer Bielen.
How can you increase your success in math and life? This
course helps you manage your time, take responsibility for
your actions, value the differences between others, and
challenge yourself to try new ideas. Venture out of your
comfort zone and discover new ways to succeed!
For Better or Worse
ENC 1101 Freshman Composition and MAC 1105 College Algebra.
Professors James Leonard and M. Faustina Wright.
Celebrate the marriage of mathematics and college writing!
Community is the cornerstone of this union and you'll find
unique opportunities to explore rich connections between
two different subjects. Leave the party with an appreciation
of both that will last a lifetime.
The Creativity Course
SLS 1505 Creative Life Skills and HUM 1020 Intro to Humanities. Professors Jim Belcher and Philip Bishop.
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Productive Citizens
POS 2041 U.S. Government & ECO 2013 Principles of Economics-Macro. Professors Ann Farrell and Tarteashia Willams.
Productive Citizens bridges the concepts of U.S. Government and Economics stressing critical thinking as they apply to the individual citizen's role in the political and economic process. Furthermore, a success coach will provide insight into study skills and management strategies.
Dynamic Duo
MAT 0012 Pre-Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors
Raymond Tripp and Carol Miller. Success Coach David Hosman
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This linked course was created with the thought of how powerful the two courses will be in helping you achieve success in college, in your chosen career, and in your personal life. Dynamic individuals can be characterized as putting forth effective action, adapting to continuous change, being energetic, and finding a force that can motivate.
Math minus Fear = Success
MAT 0024C Beginning Algebra & SLS 1122 Student
Success. Professors Jeannette Tyson and Larry Herndon. Success
Coach David Hosman.
A big reason that students don’t fare well in math
is the fear factor. The combination of Math and Student
Success will help you conquer your fears in math and in
life. After this course, you'll have no fear to face any
challenge.
Govern for Success
POS 2041 U. S. Government & SLS 1122 Student Success.
Professors Desmond Duncan and Larry Herndon. Success Coach
David Hosman.
By applying Student Success skills to understanding and
taking part in government, you'll achieve self-determination
in your own political, social and economic success.
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The Human Side of Writing
HUM 1020 Introduction to Humanities & ENC 1101 Freshman Composition I. Professors Tammy Gitto and Alfred Taylor.
Our goal is to prepare students to analyze and effectively communicate primary aspects of art and culture as they relate to the humanities in terms of how they contribute to the development of traditions over time. This course will provide students with the skills necessary to meet the Gordon Rule requirement in future classes. Most importantly students will realize the importance of ethical research practices accurate documentation of sources throughout their academic careers. Upon completion of the course students will successfully produce a documented research paper which demonstrates a variety of key concepts in the humanites.
It All Adds Up Now
MAT 0012C Pre-Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors
Al Groccia and Mia Pierre. Success Coach Tracy Aitcheson.
Join a linked community of Beginning Algebra and Student
Success where you'll learn how to learn math and be a successful
student. Make connections between math and student success
in a community of supportive learners. Enjoy learning --
what a concept!
ENC-SPC Smooth Talk
ENC 1101 Freshman Composition and SPC 1600 Fundamentals
of Speech. Professors Shari Koopman and Ronald Colbourn.
Success Coach Andrew Becker.
In ENC-SPC Smooth Talk, students will learn to be effective
oral and written communicators. Both Fundamentals of Speech
and English Composition focus on communication skills. As
a learning community, students will be able to utilize their
peers, instructors, and success coach as learning resources.
Online
Strength in Numbers
MAT 0012 Pre-Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors
Gisela Acosta and Jill Geraghty.
Join an interactive online environment where students construct
knowledge together, reflect on their own views and others',
and engage in learning conversations. Learn about yourself
and focus on your strengths, increasing your potential for
success in college and in life.
MAT 0024C Beginning Algebra & SLS 1122 Student Success. Professors Gisela Acosta and Jill Geraghty.
LinC—Where
everybody knows your name
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