2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

176 9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES
DEAF-188A Intensive University Preparation –
Academic Writing I
72.00 hrs lecture
Units: 4.00
Advisory: ASL fluency
This course is the first course in a three-semester program in
writing with an emphasis on composition, critical reading skills,
and the development of natural English expression. This
course reviews the fundamentals of sentence types and
mechanics and focuses on reading critically and writing welldeveloped
and well-organized paragraphs and essays. The
course is designed to prepare students who are fluent in ASL
for college-level English composition and academic course
work. Taught in ASL only. Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 3 times (GR)
DEAF-188B Intensive University Preparation –
Academic Writing II
72.00 hrs lecture
Units: 4.00
Advisory: ASL fluency
This course is the second course in a three-semester program
in writing with an emphasis on composition, critical reading
skills, and the development of natural English expression. This
course reviews the fundamentals of paragraph development
and focuses on reading critically and writing well-developed
and well-organized paragraphs and essays. The course is
designed to prepare students who are fluent in ASL for collegelevel
English composition and academic course work. Taught in
ASL only. Not applicable to associate degree. Repeatable = 3
times (GR)
DEAF-188C Intensive University Preparation –
Academic Writing III
72.00 hrs lecture
Units: 4.00
Prerequisite: ASL fluency
This course is the third course in a three-semester program in
writing with an emphasis on composition, critical reading skills,
and the development of natural English expression. This
course reviews the fundamentals of essay development and
focuses on reading critically and writing summaries and welldeveloped,
well-organized essays. The course is designed to
prepare students who are fluent in ASL for college-level English
composition and academic course work. Taught in ASL only.
Not applicable to associate degree. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
DEAF-189A Intensive University Preparation –
Academic Reading I
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ASL fluency
This course is the first course of a three-semester academic
reading program. This course provides an introduction to
reading and study techniques. Students learn to analyze,
annotate, and summarize a variety of readings including
essays, news articles, and textbook chapters. The course is
designed to prepare students for college-level course work.
Taught in ASL only. Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 3 times (GR)
DEAF-189B Intensive University Preparation –
Academic Reading II
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ASL Fluency
DEAF-189B is the second course of a three-semester reading
program. This course focuses on improvement of reading and
study skills. Students analyze, annotate, and summarize
readings of greater length and complexity. The course is
designed to prepare students for college-level course work.
Taught in ASL only. Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 3 times (GR)
DEAF-189C Intensive College Preparation –
Academic Reading III
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ASL Fluency
DEAF-189C is the third course of a three-semester reading
program. This course focuses on strengthening of reading and
research skills. Students analyze, annotate, and summarize
readings of increasing length and complexity. The course is
designed to prepare students for college-level course work.
Taught in ASL only. Not applicable to associate degree.
Repeatable = 3 times (GR)
DEAF-191 Human Potential Seminar
36.00 hrs lecture
Units: 2.00
Prerequisite: Limited to Deaf students only
This practical course is specifically designed to meet the
personal growth needs of Deaf students finding their place as
Deaf adults in a hearing society. Emphasis will be on issues
encountered in everyday life. Group and individual activities
will encourage self-exploration and awareness, values
clarification, conscious choice, decision making, and
interpersonal communication. Taught in ASL only. Not
applicable to associate degree. Repeatable = 5 times (GR)
DEAF-195A2 Work Experience Education – Vocational
150.00 hrs lab
Units: 2.00
Work experience education for students employed in jobs
directly related to a major. Units received are based on hours
worked. Repeatable = 5 times (GC)
DEAF-195A3 Work Experience Education – Vocational
225.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Work experience education for students employed in jobs
directly related to a major. Units received are based on hours
worked. (GC) Repeatable = 5 times (GC)
DEAF-195A4 Work Experience Education – Vocational
300.00 hrs lab
Units: 4.00
Work experience education for students employed in jobs
directly related to a major. Units received are based on hours
worked. (GC) Repeatable = 5 times (GC)
DEAF-311 Introduction to American Deaf Culture
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-151B, ENGL-163; ASL fluency
Accepted For Credit: CSU; Gallaudet
Introduction to the social, cultural, and sociolinguistic
characteristics of Deaf people. Taught in ASL. Repeatable = 5
times (GC)
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