Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:48
STUDY SKILLS - DEVELOPMENTAL
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
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.