Spring 2013
CRER 126: Career Choices I: Career Assessment (0.5 unit)
This is a .5 unit (8 hr.) course offered on multiple dates during the semester. You will take an assortment of self-assessment inventories (two to be purchased by students for $30) to learn about yourself: your personality, interests, skills, and values. Start identifying majors and careers that are a good fit with your profile.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 40905 | Tue | 01/22 - 02/12 | 12:35-2:25 pm | 14-215 |
| 40907 | Tue | 03/05 - 03/26 | 6:10 - 7:50 pm | 14-215 |
| 32876 | Tue | 03/19 - 04/16 | 12:35 - 2:25 pm | 10-340G |
| 32875 | By Arr/Hybrid | 01/22 - 05/03 | TBA (self-paced) | 14-215 |
CRER 127: Career Choices II: Job Search Skills (0.5 unit)
This is a .5 unit (8 hr.) course offered on multiple dates during the semester. Topics include Resume Writing, Finding Job Leads, and Interviewing Techniques.
| CRN | Day of the Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 40242 | Tue | 02/19 - 03/12 | 12:35-2:25 pm | 14-215 |
| 40908 | Tue | 04/09 - 04/30 | 6:10-7:50 pm | 14-215 |
| 40909 | Tue | 04/23 - 05/14 | 12:35-2:25 pm | 14-215 |
CRER 104: Transfer Essentials & Planning (0.5 unit)
Provides essential information about the university transfer function. Highly recommended for students whose educational goal is to transfer to a college or university to complete a bachelor's degree. Learn how to transfer to destinations within the CSU, UC, independent or out-of-state colleges or universities systems. Covers academic requirements, transfer decisions, transfer planning, general education and lower division major requirements, application timelines, services that support transfer, and other issues related to this educational goal. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 40617 | Tue/Thu | 04/16-05/09 | 11:10 am -12 pm | 14-213 |
CRER 105: College Planning (0.5 unit)
Course is highly recommended for all incoming students. Comprehensive college orientation provides information about educational goals, academic planning, the college academic and social culture, college policies and procedures that affect student success, learning styles, time management, overcoming past substandard academic performance, success strategies and how to use them, and a review of college services and programs that enhance success and retention. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 39592 | Tue/Thu | 03/12-04/11 | 11:10 am -12 pm | 14-213 |
CRER 107: Introduction to Choosing a College Major (0.5 unit)
Assists students to research and identify a college major and understand major requirements and course planning. Highly recommended for students who are undecided about a major for an Associate degree or for university transfer. University transfer students need to complete lower division major courses to assure successful transfer. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 39594 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-01/24 | 12:35-2:25 pm | 14-115 |
CRER 120: College and Career Success (3.0 units)
A comprehensive approach to college and career planning. Emphasizes self-assessment, decision making, educational planning, college success strategies, study skills, learning styles and techniques for addressing personal changes associated with college and career. Explores college life, responsibilities, and career options. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 42201 | Mon/Wed | 01/14-05/15 | 12:10-01:25 pm | 14-215 |
| 38812 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-05/16 | 11:10 am -12:25 pm | 14-215 |
| 40751 | Mon/Wed/Fri | 01/14-05/17 | 10:10-11:00 am | 14-102 |
CRER 121: Planning for Student Success (1.0 unit)
Provides students with the tools necessary to maximize academic success by developing their understanding of college expectations, resources, facilities, and requirements. A preliminary Student Educational Plan (SEP) is researched and developed. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 40309 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-02/19 | 9:45-11 am | 14-115 |
| 37193 | Tue/Thu | 03/12-05/09 | 11:10 am - 12 pm | 18-203 |
| 37190 | Tue/Thu | 01/29-03/21 | 11:10 am - 12 pm | 18-204 |
| 43735 | Mon/Wed | 02/04-03/13 | 1:10-2:30 pm | 14-115 |
| 37178 | Sat | 02/02-02/09 | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | 10-192 |
CRER 122: Study Skills
Provides students with information about what is expected of a college student. Students practice a variety of techniques to increase confidence and to develop college-level study skills. Emphasizing individual learning styles, effective study habits and reducing test-taking anxiety. Each student will create a study plan reflecting his/her specific learning needs. A materials fee in the amount as shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 37192 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-03/07 | 11:10 am - 12 pm | 18-203 |
| 38174 | Tue/Thu | 02/05-03/28 | 1:10-2 pm | 14-105 |
CRER 138: Skill Development for Career Growth (3.0 units)
A practical, contemporary, and diversified approach to maintaining a healthy, purposeful, well-balanced life. Emphasizes the importance of developing effective personal skills for career growth.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 33554 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-05/16 | 1:10-2:25 pm | 16-104 |
CRER 142: Advanced Peer Counseling (3.0 units)
An in-depth study of aspects of counseling theory and practice that are applicable to peer counseling placements where the peer counselor is the primary provider of service and requires advanced problem solving and intervention skills. Lecture, discussion, and role play are used to teach peer counseling strategies useful in a wide range of circumstances and situations. Topics include grief and loss, group counseling, conflict resolution, suicide prevention, depression, drug and alcohol abuse, and mental illness.
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 40261 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-05/16 | 3:10-4:25 pm | 14-104 |
CRER 301: Introduction to Scholarships (1.0 unit)
Students are introduced to scholarship opportunities at the local, state and national level. Learn research techniques and utilize internet sites, publications and community resources. Identify scholarships that meet personal criteria. Develop a personal organizational system to manage the process of scholarship search and application. Personal statements and interview techniques are also covered. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration. (May be taken twice for a maximum of 2 units.)
| CRN | Day of The Week | Meeting Dates | Meeting Time | Location |
| 45280 | Tue/Thu | 01/15-03/07 | 11:10 am -12 pm | 14-213 |
