L E A R N I N G C O M M U N I T I E SMATH 120 INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA – FIRST YEAREXPERIENCEPrereq: Completion of MATH 110 or MATH 112 with a grade ofC or better, or appropriate placement test score and othermeasures as appropriate, or equivalent. Review/extension ofelementary algebra through exponential, logarithmic, poly -nomial, radical, and rational functions. An emphasis on modelingreal life situations. Plus 16 hours by arrangement. NOTE:TI-83 or TI-84 Graphing Calculator required. Students enrollingin MATH 120 AY (CRN 42977) must also enroll in COUN 100 AY(CRN 42271) and ENGL 846 AY (CRN 43384).W E E K D A Y42977 MATH 120 AY Daily 11:10-12:00 PH-412* Nguyen 5.0TBA Hours: By Arr 1 Hr/WkFirst Year Experience – Latinos Excellingin Academics Program (LEAP)The First Year Experience – LEAP is a community of scholarswho work together to develop academic skills and leadershipabilities so that they can succeed in school and work.Students will enroll in a cohort of courses, including a careerplanning course that explores career options, enhancing thestudent’s transition into the workforce with confidence. Toenroll, or for more information about this learning community,contact Cecilia Gutierrez at gutierrezc@smccd.edu.CRER 650 FYE LEAP SEMINARResiliency and Student Success. Designed to help studentsidentify negative thinking patterns that affect issues of confidenceand self-esteem in college. Students will gain newinsight into their own thought processes and learn abouthealthier ways of dealing with anxiety and adversity so thatthey can achieve success in their educational endeavors.NOTE: All students enrolling in CRER 650 AY (CRN 42356)must also enroll in LSKL 109 AY (CRN 43422) and MATH 110AY (CRN 30533). Transfer: CSU.W E E K D A Y42356 CRER 650 AY Th 11:10-12:00 TBA Gutierrez 1.0LSKL 109 SUPPLEMENTAL LEARNING ASSISTANCEFOR ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA – FIRST YEAREXPERIENCE (LEAP)Coreq: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 110, MATH 111, orMATH 112. Provides supplementary learning assistance to studentsenrolled in Elementary Algebra. Under the supervision ofqualified faculty, course instructors reinforce concepts andskills learned in Elementary Algebra. May be repeated twicefor credit. NOTE: All students enrolling in LSKL 109 AY (CRN43422) must also enroll in CRER 650 AY (CRN 42356) andMATH 110 AY (CRN 30533). (Units do not count toward theAssociate Degree.)W E E K D A Y43422 LSKL 109 AY MW 11:10-12:25 PH-307* Tsuchida 0.5Note: A computerized checking system is in place to enforceany stated prerequisites. See page 13 for more information.MATH 110 ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA –FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (LEAP)Prereq: Completion of MATH 806 or 811 with a grade of C orbetter, or appropriate placement test score and other measuresas appropriate, or equivalent. Recommended: Completionof READ 836 with a grade of C or better, or equivalent. Anintroduction to elementary algebra emphasizing basic algebraconcepts and those skills necessary to apply the concepts toreal life problem solving. Topics will provide an introduction tosymbol manipulation, and the analytical methods for solvingapplications problems appropriate to the introductory level.A core of mathematical topics including: real numbers, order ofoperations, linear equations and graphs, and systems of linearequations will be presented. NOTE: TI-83 or TI-84 GraphingCalculator required. All students enrolling in MATH 110 AY(CRN 30533) must also enroll in CRER 650 AY (CRN 42356)and LSKL 109 AY (CRN 43422). (Units do not count toward theAssociate Degree.)W E E K D A Y30533 MATH 110 AY Daily 10:10-11:00 7-7109 Zamani 5.0HONORS TRANSFER PROGRAMThese sections are designed primarily for students in theHonors Transfer Program, but are open to all students. All studentsenrolling in these sections will be required to do Honorslevelwork. For information about the Honors Transfer Program,please call Katharine Harer, (650) 738-4412.ASTR 100 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY – HONORSSurvey of modern astronomy; study of what mankind knowsabout the universe and our place in it, including planets, stars,galaxies, Quasars, pulsars, black holes, and the beginningand end of the universe. Transfer: UC; CSU (B1).W E E K D A Y41500 ASTR 100 AH TTh 11:10-12:25 8-8304 Grist 3.0BIOL 675 HONORS COLLOQUIUM IN BIOLOGY – THE HUMANBRAIN: IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTHPrereq: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in any non-Honors Biology level 100 or 200 course. The human brain hasa remarkable capacity to regain function following injury ordisease. This course will examine the form and function of ahealthy brain and how certain diseases, conditions, andinjuries interfere with that function. Case studies, research projects,and the opportunity to work with brain-injured people willoffer practical applications. May be repeated for credit a maximumof three times, but topics successfully completed maynot be repeated. NOTE: Honors credit will also be awarded forany 100- or 200-level Biology course taken concurrently.Transfer: UC; CSU.W E E K D A Y38736 BIOL 675 AH F 1:10-2:00 7-7104 Bookstaff 1.0ECON 102 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS – HONORSPrereq: ECON 100. Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100and MATH 120, or equivalent. The economic system and itsproblems; the functioning of the market, pricing of products,the determination of wages, international trade. Transfer: UC;CSU (D3).W E E K D A Y42046 ECON 102 AH TTh 9:35-10:50 PH-411* Suzuki 3.0104 w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u S P R I N G 2012
ENGL 100 COMPOSITION – HONORSWriting Prereq: ENGL 836 or ESOL 400 or ENGL 846 with agrade of C or better, or eligibility for ENGL 100 on approvedcollege placement tests and other measures as necessary.Reading Prereq: READ 836 with Credit or a grade of C orbetter, or ESOL 400 with a grade of C or better, or ENGL 846with a grade of C or better, or eligibility for 400-level Readingcourses on approved college Reading placement test, andother measures as necessary. Writing practice based on astudy of the form and content of the essay. Transfer: UC; CSU(A2, A3).W E E K D A Y30296 ENGL 100 AH MWF 11:10-12:00 5-5132A Smith 3.0E V E N I N G42994 ENGL 100 JH TTh 5:30-6:45 7-7307 McClung 3.0ENGL 110 COMPOSITION, LITERATURE & CRITICALTHINKING – HONORSPrereq: ENGL 100 or 105 with grade C or better. Introductionto the major imaginative genres of poetry, drama, and fiction.Students will write expository essays and other kinds ofassignments employing methods of literary analysis anddemonstrating skill in critical thinking. Transfer: UC; CSU(A2, A3, C2).W E E K D A Y30316 ENGL 110 AH TTh 11:10-12:25 8-8224 Floro 3.0E V E N I N G39967 ENGL 110 JH T 6:30-9:30 7-7303 Bowsher 3.0ENGL 161 CREATIVE WRITING I – HONORSPrereq: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent. The craftof writing short stories, sketches, poetry, short dramas andother literary forms. Transfer: UC; CSU (C2).W E E K D A Y43216 ENGL 161 AH TTh 12:35-1:50 8-8319 Harer 3.0ENVS 100 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTALSCIENCE – HONORSRecommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836 and READ 836, orENGL 846, or equivalent. An interdisciplinary introduction toaspects of environmental and natural resource issues and theirimpact on human welfare. Exploration of causes of environmentalissues in a natural sciences, social sciences, businessand engineering context, Study of sustainability and potentialsolutions to environmental problems. Transfer credit: UC; CSU.W E E K D A Y43123 ENVS 100 AH TTh 8:10-9:25 8-8302 McCarthy 3.0HIST 106 WORLD CIVILIZATIONS II – HONORSRecommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105 orequivalent. A global and historical survey course of worldcivilizations from 1500 to the present. Political, social, culturaland economic issues will be discussed. Transfer: UC; CSU(C2, D3).W E E K D A Y38702 HIST 106 AH TTh 11:10-12:25 8-8117 Bell 3.0HIST 240 HISTORY OF ETHNIC GROUPS IN CALIFORNIA –HONORSRecommended: Eligibility for ENGL 836. A survey of the social,economic and political history of ethnic groups in California,with particular emphasis on minority communities. Partially satisfiesAmerican History and Institutions requirement. Transfer:UC; CSU (D2a).W E E K D A Y40603 HIST 240 AH MWF 10:10-11:00 8-8213 Wong 3.0JOUR 110 MASS MEDIA AND SOCIETY – HONORSPrereq: Eligibility for ENGL 836 or ESOL 400 or equivalent.General-interest survey course assessing the impact the massmedia have had on society and examining the rights andresponsibilities of the media. Trains students to becomediscerning media consumers. Transfer: UC; CSU (D3).W E E K D A Y41716 JOUR 110 AH MWF 9:10-10:00 8-8317 Kaplan-Biegel 3.0JOUR 120 WRITING AND REPORTING FOR THE MEDIA –HONORSPrereq: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent. Teachesfundamental journalism skills, including how to structure basicnews stories, develop and interview sources, understand newsjudgment, write concisely, use Associated Press style, andconsider legal and ethical issues. Transfer: UC; CSU.W E E K D A Y42063 JOUR 120 AH MWF 10:10-11:00 8-8317 Kaplan-Biegel 3.0LIT. 101 CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE – HONORSPrereq: ENGL 100 or 105. Contemporary writers describe andanalyze contemporary problems. In the hope that it can be avalid experience to use against the confusion and tragedy oflife, a representative selection of fiction, poetry and dramasince World War II will be interpreted. Transfer: UC; CSU (C2).E V E N I N G41808 LIT. 101 JH Th 7:00-10:00 7-7307 McClung 3.0LIT. 151 SHAKESPEARE – HONORSPrereq: ENGL 100 or 105, or equivalent. Study of representativeplays and poems, with an emphasis on Shakespeare’spoetic and dramatic skills and his understanding of humannature. Reading, discussion, and critical papers. Transfer:CSU (C2).W E E K D A Y41219 LIT. 151 AH TTh 9:35-10:50 8-8224 Floro 3.0MATH 200 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS – HONORSPrereq: Completion of MATH 120 or MATH 123 with a gradeof C or better, or appropriate placement test score and othermeasures as appropriate, or equivalent. Measures of centraltendency and dispersion, sampling distributions and statisticalinference, regression and correlation. Plus 16 hours byarrangement. NOTE: TI-83 or TI-84 Graphing Calculatorrequired. Transfer: UC; CSU (B4).W E E K D A Y39585 MATH 200 AH TTh 11:10-12:50 7-7310 Moss 4.0TBA Hours: By Arr 1 Hr/WkL E A R N I N G C O M M U N I T I E S2 012 S P R I N G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u105