Austin Community College
Fall 2009 - ALL COURSES
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Updated: 01/27/2010 14:01:35
STUDY SKILLS - DEVELOPMENTAL
16 Week Session August 24 - December 13
DSSK 0012 Basic Study Skills
[9/16] 40168 Lec 002 NRG 4204 F 9:00am - 10:50am OH Cronin, Frank
40168 DSSK 0012-002 is linked with 40061 DEVW 1403-020 and 41666 MATD 0330-038.
Students are required to register for all three courses. Please meet with a counselor
to see if you meet the requirements to register for the INTERSECTIONS Learning Community.
DSSK 0013 Basic Study Skills
[13/16] 40169 Lec 001 PIN 708 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Melcher, Shirley
[12/23] 40171 Lec 004 RVS 2221 MW 11:00am - 11:50am OH Newburger, Caryn
Lec 004 RVS 9108 T 11:00am - 11:50am
Synonym 40171 DSSK 0013-004 is linked Synonym 39967 DEVR 0303-001 and synonym 40042
DEVW 0403-006. Students must register for all three sections and meet with an advisor
to see if they meet the requirements for the Fundamentals Academic Triangle. Contact
Caryn Newburger 223-6289 or carynn@austincc.edu for additional information.
[12/18] 40170 Lec 002 RVS 9109 MW 11:00am - 12:15pm OH Dillon, Ann
40170 DSSK 0013-002 is paired with 41686 MATD 0303-061. Students must register
for both courses. Please meet with an advisor to see if you meet the requirements
to register for the paired study skills and mathematics course.
DSSK 1013 College Study Skills
+ [12/23] 40172 Lec 001 RVS 9110 MTW 11:00am - 11:50am OH Newburger, Caryn
Synonym 40172 DSSK 1013-001 is linked to Synonym 39989 DEVR 1303-023 and Synonym
40052 DEVW 1403-010. Students must register for all three sections and meet with
an advisor to see if they meet the requirements for the Skills I Academic Triangle.
Contact Caryn Newburger 223-6289 or carynn@austincc.edu for additional information.
DSSK 0012 Basic Study Skills
Designed to help students develop skills and habits needed for success in college. Covers goal setting; time management; note-taking; following directions; reading, organizing, and summarizing information for study purposes; interpreting graphs; test taking; and using the library. A modified course is offered in a one hour (DSSK 0011) and three hour (DSSK 0013) format.
This course is not for college-level credit.
DSSK 0013 Basic Study Skills
Designed to help students develop skills and habits needed for success in college. Covers goal setting; time management; note-taking; following directions; reading, organizing, and summarizing information for study purposes; interpreting graphs; test taking; and using the library. A modified course is offered in a one hour (DSSK 0011) and two hour (DSSK 0012) format.
This course is not for college-level credit.
DSSK 1013 College Study Skills
An advanced course in learning strategies. Covers principles of learning strategies. Covers academic tasks such as problem-solving; note-taking; following directions; reading, organizing, and summarizing information for study purposes; interpreting graphs; test taking; and using the library. The same course is offered in a one hour (DSSK 0011) and two hour (DSSK 0012) format. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in DEVR 1313 or one of the following scores: Compass Reading Test 81 or above; CPT Reading Test 78 or above; or Asset Reading Test 41 or above.