2011 General CataloG & announCement of Courses - Ventura College

JOUR V88 - JOURNALISM WORKSHOPS - .5-10 Units
Prerequisite: varies with topic
Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula
Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community as
required and/or requested by persons whose needs in this area are
not met by present course offerings.
Fees may be required. Courses with same title may not be
repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4 times.
JOUR V89 - WORKSHOPS IN JOURNALISM - .5-10 Units
Prerequisite: varies with topic
Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula
Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community as
required and/or requested by persons whose needs in this area are
not met by present course offerings.
Fees may be required. Field trips may be required. Courses with
same title may not be repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Jour 89. Transfer credit: CSU; credit limitations - see
counselor.
JOUR V90 - DIRECTED STUDIES IN JOURNALISM - 1-6 Units
Prerequisite: varies with topic
Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula
This course offers specialized study opportunities for students
who wish to pursue projects not included in the regular curriculum.
Students are accepted only by a written project proposal approved by
the discipline prior to enrollment.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times not to exceed 6 units. Formerly Jour 90. Transfer credit: CSU;
credit limitations - see counselor.
JOUR V95 - JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP I - 1-4 Units
Prerequisite: JOUR V05A
Corequisite: enrolled in a minimum of 7 units to include internship
Hours: 60 per unit
This course offers students who are volunteers (unpaid) an
opportunity to obtain work experience related to their field of study.
Students are accepted as a result of consultation with a designated
faculty member in the discipline and the acceptance of an approved
work proposal.
Field trips will be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times not to exceed 16 units total in combination with any other work
experience/internship courses. Offered on a pass/no pass basis only.
Transfer credit: CSU; credit limitations - see counselor.
JOUR V96 - JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP II - 1-4 Units
Prerequisite: JOUR V05A
Corequisite: enrolled in a minimum of 7 units to include internship
Hours: 75 per unit
This course offers students who are employed in the field an
opportunity to expand their work experience related to their field
of study. Students are accepted as a result of consultation with a
designated faculty member in the discipline and the acceptance of an
approved work proposal.
Field trips will be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times not to exceed 16 units total in combination with any other work
experience/internship courses. Offered on a pass/no pass basis only.
Transfer credit: CSU; credit limitations - see counselor.
LEADERSHIP
LDR V88 - LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS - .5-10 Units
Prerequisite: varies with topic
Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula
Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community as
required and/or requested by persons whose needs in this area are
not met by present course offerings.
Fees may be required. Courses with same title may not be
repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4 times. Offered on a
pass/no pass basis only.
LDR V89 - WORKSHOPS IN LEADERSHIP - .5-10 Units
Prerequisite: varies with topic
Hours: lecture and/or laboratory as required by unit formula
Designed to meet specific needs of the college and community as
required and/or requested by persons whose needs in this area are
not met by present course offerings.
Fees may be required. Courses with same title may not be
repeated; may be taken for a maximum of 4 times. Formerly Ldr 89.
Offered on a pass/no pass basis only. Transfer credit: CSU.
LDR V95 - LEADERSHIP INTERNSHIP - 1-4 Units
Corequisite: enrolled in a minimum of 7 units to include internship
Recommended preparation: completion of or concurrent enrollment
in one course in the discipline
Hours: 60 per unit
This course offers students who are volunteers (unpaid) an
opportunity to obtain work experience related to their field of study.
Students are accepted as a result of consultation with a designated
faculty member in the discipline and the acceptance of an approved
work proposal.
Field trips will be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times not to exceed 16 units total in combination with any other work
experience/internship courses. Transfer credit: CSU; credit limitations
- see counselor.
LEARNING SKILLS
Learning Skills (LS) courses are designed
for students with disabilities.
LS V01 - ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING SKILLS - 3 Units
Hours: 3 lecture weekly
A course designed for assessment and tutoring of learningdisabled
students by a specially trained staff. Utilization of
specialized techniques, materials, texts, and audio-visual equipment
to teach or assess fundamental skills and to support academic
instruction for students with special learning styles.
Formerly LS 1. Not applicable for degree credit.
LS V01L - ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING SKILLS
LABORATORY - .5 Unit
Hours: 1.5 laboratory weekly
This course provides for the assessment of learning disabilities
(upon referral by specially trained staff) for the purpose of
determining eligibility for services through Ventura College's
Educational Assistance Center (EAC). Students will be introduced
to specialized techniques, materials, texts, and assistive technology
to support academic success. Ventura College learning disability
eligibility does not guarantee learning disability eligibility at other
institutions.
May be taken for a maximum of 4 times. Formerly LS 1L. Offered
on a pass/no pass basis only. Not applicable for degree credit.
166 Credit Courses, Degrees, Certificates, and Awards Ventura College Catalog 2010 - 2011