STSK1210. College Study Methods (1)

Course content will include techniques for academic success at the university level with emphasis on the individual student's course work. Subjects to be included are time-management techniques, note-taking and listening skills, reading and critical thinking development, and essay and objective test taking tips. Topics of special interest to the individual student may also be included.

STSK1320. Computer Applications - Introduction to Word (1)

A self-study course of introductory word processing concepts using Word. This course will be graded Pass/Fail.

STSK1330. Computer Applications - Introduction to Excel (1)

A self-study course of basic spreadsheet concepts using Excel. This course will be graded Pass/Fail.

STSK1350. Computer Applications - Introduction to PowerPoint (1)

A self-study course introducing PowerPoint. This course will be graded Pass/Fail.

STSK1410. Reading Strategies (1)

A practical application of the strategies readers need to develop higher level reading and comprehension skills. Acquaints students with strategies for increasing speed, flexibility, vocabulary, and recognition of structure and organization in reading. May be repeated for credit.

STSK1510. Mathematics Strategies (1)

An individualized study of mathematics emphasizing re-entry, review, or development of mathematics competency in new areas. May be repeated for credit.

STSK1610. English Mechanics and Usage (1)

An individualized study of English writing conventions and parts of speech, emphasizing writing skills necessary to develop effective prose.

STSK1810. Dependable Strengths (2)

Students are provided with various opportunities to evaluate personal strengths, values, and skills and to integrate them into career plans. A variety of instructional techniques will be utilized including: guest presentations, small and large group work, classroom discussion, student presentations, and "learning through doing" activities.

STSK3710. Career Class: Living a Life You Love (2)

Students focus on personal strengths, values, skills, resume' writing, interviewing, and networking; integrating them into their career plans. A variety of instructional techniques are utilized including lectures, presentations by guest speakers with expertise in a wide variety of disciplines, classroom discussion, student presentations, and "learning through doing" activities.