GECL 1155 College Seminar (1 Lec: 1 Cr) This course is an introduction to higher education and is designed for career programs in college, both academically and personally. Topics include college policies and procedure, resources available for managing academic and personal issues, and strategies for success in college.
GEDM 1165 Technical Math (2 Lec; 2 Cr) This course includes a problem solving approach to technical applications of fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions, metrics, measurement of linear, area, and volume dimensions and solving formulas using basic algebraic skills. Prerequisite: Passing score on CPT test as per program majors
GECL 2175 Job Search Strategies (1 Lab; 1 Cr) This course introduces the student to a process for developing self-awareness, considering career opportunities, constraints, choices, and consequences identifying career-related goals; and planning of work, education, and related experiences to attain specific career goals. Students will also learn how to create job application correspondence and prepare for and participate in job interview questions.
GEDC 2176 Technical Communications (2 Lec; 2 Cr) This course provides the student with practical knowledge and experience in communication processes. It is also an opportunity to participate in various written and speaking situations he or she will find in business, industry, or trade. It is a study of the principles of clear speaking, listening and writing as they apply to job situations. The work will include; analysis of purpose and audience, effective organization and methods, the writing process, and the elements of formatting. Prerequisite: Passing score on CPT test as per program requirements
GECL 2185 Human Dynamics (1 Lec; 1 Cr) This course covers the study of our own personal dynamics and how it influences our interaction with others. Students will gain knowledge about themselves and how we relate to others at home, with our co-workers, supervisors and customers. Students will evaluate, demonstrate and practice skills to improve and strengthen their interaction with others.