Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:48


STUDY SKILLS - DEVELOPMENTAL

CLASSROOM 
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14


16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
DSSK 0012 Basic Study Skills

	[6/16]	05850	Lec	003	NRG	4146	F	 9:00am - 10:50am	OH Cronin, Frank
05850 DSSK 0012-003 is linked with      DEVW 1403-    and       MATD 0330-   .  
Students are required to register for all three couses.  Please meet with a counselor 
to see if you meet the requirements to register for the INTERSECTIONS Learning Community.
DSSK 0013 Basic Study Skills
	[6/16]	05852	Lec	003	NRG	4119.	TTh	 7:45am -  9:00am	OH Clark, Louise
	[16/14]	05853	Lec	004	RVS	9108	MTW	11:00am - 11:50am	OH Dillon, Ann
05853 -- Students who need the Fundamentals Academic Triangle should register for 
04896 DEVW 0403, 04834 DEVR 0303 and 05853 DSSK 0013.  All students will be assessed 
at the beginning of the semester and upon successful completion of the courses, 
will receive credit for the appropriate level course.  Students must register for 
all three courses and meet with an advisor to see if they meet the requirements 
for the Academic Triangle Classes.
	[9/18]	05854	Lec	005	RVS	9103	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Dillon, Ann
05854 DSSK 0013-005 is paired with       MATD 0330-121, synonym 05994. Students 
must register for both courses.  Please meet with an advisor to see if you meet 
the requirements to reister for the paired study skills and mathematics course.
	[5/16]	05855	Lec	006	SAC	1206	TTh	12:00pm -  1:30pm	OH Prather, Sherry
DSSK 1013 College Study Skills
+	[16/14]	05856	Lec	001	RVS	9108	MTW	11:00am - 11:50am	OH Dillon, Ann
Students who need the Skills I Academic Triangle ( 05857 DEVW 1403, 04849 DEVR 1303 
and 05856 DSSK 1013).  All students will be assessed at the beginning of the semester 
and upon successful completion  of the courses, will receive credit for the appropriate 
level course.  Students must register for all three courses and meet with an advisor 
to see if they meet the requirements for the Academic Triangle classes.


8 Week Session March 22 - May 16
DSSK 0012 Basic Study Skills
	[7/16]	03194	Lec	002	SAC	1206	MW	10:00am - 11:40am	OH Ward, Anne


DISTANCE LEARNING 
Course Descriptions All Courses 
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.