COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges

154 LEARNING RESOURCES (LRNRE)LRNRE 280Study Skills.5-3 units, 0-3 hours lecture, 0-9 hours laboratory (P/NP)Open-entry/open-exit courseNon-degree applicableCourse study under this section may be repeated twotimes for a maximum of 9 units. Students with learningdisabilities may exceed repeat limits with prior DisabledStudents Programs and Services Counselor approval.Systematic approach to understanding principles oflearning for all academic disciplines: Effective studytechniques to give confidence in coping with the collegeenvironment; psychological awareness and self-esteem.4930.14LRNRE 296Diagnostic Assessment1 unit, 1 hour lecture (P/NP)Open-entry/open-exit courseNon-degree applicableCourse study under this section may be repeated asneeded.Recommended for students with learning disabilities.Enroll through Programs and Services for Students withDisabilities.Individual assessment of learning strengths andweaknesses to determine eligibility for services as anadult with a learning disability in California communitycolleges. Completion of ability/cognitive tests includingthe Woodcock-Johnson Psycho-educational Battery and/orWechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and achievement testsincluding the Woodcock-Johnson, Wechsler IndividualAchievement Test, Wide Range Achievement Test andothers. Emphasis on identifying learning strengths andweaknesses that can affect a student in the college settingand strategies to improve success. 4930.14LRNRE 501Supervised Tutoring (Non-Credit)0 units, 1-15 hours laboratory (Not graded)Open entry/open exit courseCourse study under this section may be repeated asnecessary.Students may enroll for assistance in more than onecollege course per semester.Supervised tutoring, either individually or in smallgroups, to improve student success in college courses.4930.09