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LEARNING SKILLS
Chair: Maryanne Des
Vignes (323) 953-4000 ext. 2770 • LIB114
www.lacitycollege.edu/resource/learningskills/index.html
LEARNING SKILLS 001A
1.00 Units
READING A (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: Individualized reading instruction for English as a Native
Language (ENL)
and English as a Second Language (ESL) students from beginning to advanced
college level.
Students will progress from reading sentences and paragraphs to short selections
and excerpts
from novels.
5080 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103
8176 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
8179 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA S.B. MATRANGA MLK 103A
8180 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 001B 1.00 Units
READING B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: Individualized reading instruction for English as a Native
Language (ENL)
and English as a Second Language (ESL) students from beginning to advanced
college level.
Students will progress from reading sentences and paragraphs to short selections
and excerpts
from novels.
5081 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R. BRADY MLK 103A
8182 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 001C 1.00 Units
READING C (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: Individualized reading instruction for English as a Native
Language (ENL)
and English as a Second Language (ESL) students from beginning to advanced
college level.
Students will progress from reading sentences and paragraphs to short selections
and excerpts
from novels.
8186 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 002A 1.00 Units
ENGLISH FUNDAMENTALS A (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is a review of beginning to advanced grammar. It
is designed to
cover the basic structure of the sentence, parts of speech, phrases, clauses,
and agreement, and
verb usage.
8193 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA O. ADUNNI MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 002B 1.00 Units
ENGLISH FUNDAMENTALS B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is a review of intermediate grammar. It is
designed to cover the
correct use of pronouns, modifiers and punctuation.
8196 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 002C
1.00 Units
ENGLISH FUNDAMENTALS C (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is a review of advanced grammar. Students will
receive instruction
in correct pronoun usage, clear reference, placement of modifiers, glossary of
usage, and
capitalization rules.
8202 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA O. ADUNNI MLK 103A
8203 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 003A 1.00 Units
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT A (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides instruction in the articulation and
pronunciation of English
consonants, vowels, and dipthongs to improve English communication skills.
8204 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 104C
(16 Week Class - Starts 9/1/2008, Ends 12/21/2008)
LEARNING SKILLS 003B 1.00 Units
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course helps students develop English conversational
skills at a beginning
level.
8195 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 003C 1.00 Units
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT C (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course helps students develop English conversational
skills at an
intermediate level.
8205 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 104
(16 Week Class - Starts 9/1/2008, Ends 12/21/2008)
LEARNING SKILLS 003D 1.00 Units
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT D (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course helps students develop vocaulary definition and
context skills at the
beginning, intermediate, and advanced level.
5082 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
5083 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. JANNOL MLK 103
8206 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
8207 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA E.B. KIJEWSKI MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 003E 1.00 Units
VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT E (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is a review of child development or nutrition
vocabulary. If enrolled
in the child development sequence, students will receive instruction in the
study of human
development, theories, heredity and environment, human development, biosocial,
cognitive,
and psychosocial development. If enrolled in the nutrition sequence, the student
will review
instruction in food choices : nutrition tools and standards; the human body and
nutrition;
carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins; vitamins, water and minerals; energy,
balance and body
weight; nutrients, physical activity and the body’s responses; diet and health;
nutrition for the
mother and infant; nutrition for the child, the teen, and the older adult; and
hunger and the global
develolpment.
8209 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. JANNOL MLK 103A
8210 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
8211 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 004 1.00 Units
THE MECHANICS OF SPELLING (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This is an intensive spelling course designed for
non-spellers. Emphasis is
placed upon the use of phonics, focusing on additive doubling, finding silent
“e” pronunciation
aids, tricky endings, words often confused, plurals, capitals, apostrophes, and
basic spelling
principles.
8214 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 006A 1.00 Units
ACADEMIC STUDY SKILLS A (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce students to academic study
skills. Students will
be introduced to making the transition to higher learning, first steps to
self-discovery, time
management, discovering how to learn, memorization, and reading strategies.
5085 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. JANNOL MLK 103A
8215 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA O. ADUNNI MLK 103A
8216 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 006B 1.00 Units
ACADEMIC STUDY SKILLS B (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce students to academic study
skills. Students will be
introduced to note taking, test-taking strategies, critical thinking, and
effective communication.
8217 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA K.B. MCBRIDE MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 006C 1.00 Units
ACADEMIC STUDY SKILLS C (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce students to academic study
skills. Students will be
introduced to diversity, computer technology, health awareness, and career
planning.
8218 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 007A 1.00 Units
BASIC COMPOSITION A (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course offers beginning writing instruction which
focuses on basic sentence
structures and paragraph development.
8184 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA S.B. MATRANGA CH 117
8219 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 007B 1.00 Units
BASIC COMPOSITION B (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course offers intermediate writing instruction which
focuses on basic
sentence structures and three-paragraph essay development.
8187 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA S.B. MATRANGA CH 117
8224 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 007C 1.00 Units
BASIC COMPOSITION C (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: This course offers advanced writing instruction which
focuses upon fiveparagraph
essay development.
8226 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 008 1.00 Units
RESUME PREPARATION AND JOB SEARCH SKILLS (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course teaches how to write a resume and cover letter,
how to apply job
search techniques, and how to develop interview skills.
8227 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 009A 0.50 Units
THE METRIC SYSTEM A (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce students to the concepts of the
metric system such
as length, perimeter, and area.
8229 lab 1:25 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 009B 0.50 Units
THE METRIC SYSTEM B (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course will introduce students to the concepts of the
metric system such
as volume, capacity, and weight.
8230 lab 1:25 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 010A 1.00 Units
MATHEMATICS FUNDAMENTALS A (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic
mathematics skills
involving whole number properties, order of operations, exponents, prime numbers
and
fractions. Depending upon the diagnostic assessment, students will be placed in
an appropriate
program.
8231 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
8232 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
8233 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA H.C. DAO MLK 103A
8234 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA S.B. MATRANGA MLK 103A
8235 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 010B 1.00 Units
MATHEMATICS FUNDAMENTALS B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic
mathematics skills
involving fractions and decimals. Depending upon the diagnostic assessment,
students will be
placed in an appropriate program.
8237 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
8238 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 010C 1.00 Units
MATHEMATICS FUNDAMENTALS C (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic
mathematics skills
involving ratios and proportions, percents, simple geometry, statistical graph
analysis, and signed
numbers. Depending upon the diagnostic assessment, students will be placed in an
appropriate
program.
8243 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
8244 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 011A 1.00 Units
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA A (CSU) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic
algebra skills involving
the language of algebra and equations and inequalities. Depending upon the
diagnostic
assessment, students will be placed in an appropriate program.
5084 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
8246 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA H.C. DAO MLK 103A
8247 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
8248 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 011B 1.00 Units
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic
algebra skills involving
polynomials and factoring. Depending upon the diagnostic assessment, students
will be placed
in an appropriate program.
8249 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA H.C. DAO MLK 103A
8250 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
8252 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 011C 1.00 Units
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA C (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic algebra
skills involving
rational expressions and graphing. Depending upon the diagnostic assessment,
students will be
placed in an appropriate program.
8253 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
8254 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 011D 1.00 Units
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA D (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic algebra
skills involving
graphing and inequalities and linear equations. Depending upon the diagnostic
assessment,
students will be placed in an appropriate program.
8255 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA C.B. ILANO MLK 103A
8256 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 011E 1.00 Units
ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA E (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an individualized review of basic algebra
skills involving
exponents and radical and quadratic equations. Depending upon the diagnostic
assessment,
students will be placed in an appropriate program.
8257 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA R.A. VANGOR MLK 103A
8258 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A. ADELEYE MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 015A 1.00 Units
OVERCOMING MATH ANXIETY A (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to reduce math anxiety and build
self-confidence so
that math concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division,
fractions, decimals, word
problems, ratios and proportions and squares/square roots will be
comprehensible.
8259 lec 12:45PM - 3:35PM M J.F. ALLEN MLK 104C
(6 Week Class - Starts 9/15/2008, Ends 10/24/2008)
LEARNING SKILLS 015B 1.00 Units
OVERCOMING MATH ANXIETY B (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to reduce math anxiety and build
self-confidence so
that algebraic concepts of real numbers, first-degree equations and
inequalities, systems of
equations and inequalities, polynomials and exponents, rational expressions,
rational exponents
and radicals, quadratic equations and inequalities, functions and relations,
exponential and
logarithmic function, sequences and series, and conic sections will be
comprehensible.
8262 lec 12:45PM - 3:35PM M J.F. ALLEN MLK 104C
(6 Week Class - Starts 10/27/2008, Ends 12/12/2008)
LEARNING SKILLS 015C 1.00 Units
OVERCOMING MATH ANXIETY C (NDA)
8263 lec 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN CHEM 201
LEARNING SKILLS 024A 1.00 Units
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TUTORING A (NDA)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to provide theory and practice in tutoring
sessions.
Emphasis is placed upon the tutoring process, tutee’s academic needs,
recordkeeping, and
learning styles.
8266 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 040 1.00 Units
INTRODUCTION TO LEARNING DISABILITIES (NDA) (RPT 3)
8268 lec 3:10 hrs/wk TBA S.B. MATRANGA MLK 107
8269 lec 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A.L. SMITH MLK 107
LEARNING SKILLS 041 3.00 Units
STUDY STRATEGIES FOR THE LEARNING DISABLED (NDA) (RPT 2)
8270 lec 2:05 hrs/wk TBA A.L. SMITH MLK 107
& lab 2:05 hrs/wk TBA A.L. SMITH MLK 107
LEARNING SKILLS 043 1.00 Units
ADAPTIVE WORD PROCESSING OPERATIONS (NDA) (RPT 3)
8276 lab 3:10 hrs/wk TBA A.L. SMITH BUNG 103
LEARNING SKILLS 049 0.50 Units
LEARNING SKILLS 049 0.50 Units
INTRO TO COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION APPLICATION (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to introduce all students to the computer
as a tool for
learning by using hands-on computer interactive programs.
8277 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 050 0.50 Units
LRN SKILLS:INTRODUCTION TO CAI APPLICATIONS LANGUAGE ARTS (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to introduce students to the CAI program in
the
language arts by using hand-on interactive instructional applications programs.
8278 lab 1:05 hrs/wk TBA M. DES VIGNES MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 052 1.00 Units
TEST PREPARATION FOR THE GED: LITERATURE AND ARTS (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to prepare students to pass the GED:
Literature and
the Arts Test. It will include critical thinking skills--reading comprehension
skills, interpret graphs,
analysis in literature and the arts, tone and style/prose fiction, interpret
poetry, interpret drama,
interpret plays, interpret non-fiction and commentaries.
8585 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
& lab 4:15 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 053 1.00 Units
TEST PREPARATION FOR THE GED: WRITING SKILLS (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to prepare students to pass the GED:
Writing Skills
Test. It will include basic grammar and usage skills, sentence structure,
capitalization, spelling,
and the essay.
8586 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
& lab 4:15 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 054 1.00 Units
TEST PREPARATION FOR GED: SCIENCE TEST (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to prepare students to pass the GED:
Science Test. It
will include biology, earth science, astronomy, geology, meteorology, chemistry,
and physics.
8587 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
& lab 4:15 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 055 1.00 Units
TEST PREPARATION FOR THE GED: MATHEMATICS (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to prepare students to pass the GED:
Mathematics
Test. It will include arithmetic, the metric system, algebra, geometry,
statistics, and probability
problems.
8588 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
& lab 4:15 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 056 1.00 Units
TEST PREPARATION FOR THE GED: SOCIAL SCIENCE (NDA) (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to prepare students to pass the GED: Social
Science
Test. It will include the thirteen English colonies, the Revolutionary War,
inflation and its effects,
the various branches of government, time zones, anthropology, sociology, and
psychology.
8589 lec 1:05 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
& lab 4:15 hrs/wk TBA J.F. ALLEN MLK 103A
LEARNING SKILLS 485 1.00 Units
INTERNET RESEARCH
8279 lab 2:05 hrs/wk TBA E.B. KIJEWSKI MLK 103A
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