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Learning Skills
Learning Skills Courses
LRNS 116 DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC AND STUDY SKILLS 1 UNIT
Determination of eligibility for learning skills services through diagnostic testing. Includes state mandated tests. Focus on compensatory methods as derived from test results. 1 hour lecture, 1 hour laboratory. (May be taken 2 times) Nondegree Applicable, Credit Grading Option: P/N
LRNS 117 LEARNING SKILLS - READING 3 UNITS
Preparation for reading success in college level English. Emphasis on learning skills in reading comprehension, decoding, and vocabulary through extensive reading and practice exercises. Prerequisite: Learning Skills 116 (May be taken concurrently) and recommendation of Learning Skills 116 instructor. 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory. (May be taken 2 times) Nondegree Applicable, Credit Grading Option: P/N
LRNS 118 LEARNING SKILLS - WRITING 3 UNITS
Preparation for writing success in college-level English. Emphasis on learning skills in sentence parts, paragraph construction, and essay writing assignments. Prerequisite: Learning Skills 116 (May be taken concurrently) and recommendation of Learning Skills 116 instructor. 3 hours. Nondegree Applicable, Credit Grading Option: P/N
LRNS 119 LEARNING SKILLS - PROBLEM SOLVING 3 UNITS
Preparation for problem solving success in college. Emphasis on learning skills in quantitative reasoning abilities needed to process and integrate work problems and related problem solving tasks. Prerequisite: Learning Skills 116 (May be taken concurrently) and recommendation of Learning Skills 116 instructor. 3 hours. (May be taken 2 times) Nondegree Applicable, Credit Grading Option: P/N
LRNS 120 COMPUTER ACCESS 1 UNIT
This course offers specialized computer instruction for students with disabilities. There will be an emphasis on individual learning styles, keyboarding skills, and software mastery. Strongly recommended: Learning Skills 116. 1 hour lecture, 1 hour laboratory. (May be taken 2 times) Nondegree Applicable, Credit Grading Option: P/N