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COUN 240 College and Academic Success

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

This course assists students in understanding and engaging in college success skills and strategies. Designed to improve academic and personal success, this course takes students through a journey that includes study skills development, value clarification, personal and educational goals and options, financial literacy, time and life management, critical and creative thinking, and an awareness of learning styles. The course also provides assistance to develop communication skills related to self-advocacy. (Course is cross listed as LCTR 240.)

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5d
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area E1), UC