| Please note that the official
version of this list is located online in the Gavilan
College Course Catalog. Gavilan College counseling faculty teach the
following courses:
Guidance 1
Self-Assessment
and Career Development
Units: 3 Hours:3 Lecture
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE, E2; AA/AS, E2
This course is designed to assist the student in learning more about
personal values, personality, interests, exploration of career choice,
and occupational opportunities through the use of various personal assessment
instruments. The delivery options for this course also include online
and self-paced formats. This course is also listed as PSYC 5.
Guidance 6
Life
Skills for Higher Education
Units: 2 Hours: 2 Lecture
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; GAV GE - AA/AS, E2
Evaluation and application
of academic study methods to achieve subject matter mastery. Development
of critical thinking skills, and application of reading, writing, note
taking and test taking methods to improve personal strategies. Exploration
of personal lifestyles and health factor, including the causes and management
of stress, as it reates to academic success. Topics covered include
creative and realistic goal setting, academic and life management, college
and community resources, library and internet use, time management,
and learning styles.
Guidance 200
Planning College Success
Units: .5-2 Hours: 2 Lecture
Transferable: No
Course is designed to enable students to plan a successful college experience.
Content includes degree, major, graduation and transfer requirements.
Skills necessary for academic success are presented and practiced. Students
will learn general principles about libraries and the search for information.
College support services will be identified and utilized during the
course. This is a variable unit course; students will earn .5 unit of
credit for every 9 hours of participation.
Guidance 210
College Orientation
Units: .5 Hours: 1 Lecture
Transferable: No
Students will acquaint themselves with college and university requirements,
educational alternatives, and strategies for academic success. An orientation
to Gavilan College programs, services, policies, and facilities will
be covered. Students will participate in a basic skills assessment,
develop an individualized educational plan, and prepare for enrollment
and registration activities. This is a credit/no credit course.
Guidance 251
College
Survival Skills
Units: 1 Hours: 1 Lecture
Transferable: No
A course designed to assist students to adjust to the college environment
and the learning process. This course will concentrate on the personal
and academic skills necessary for educational success. This is a redit/no
credit course.
Guidance 300
Preparation for Work
Units: .5-1 Hours: 3 Laboratory
Transferable: No
This course is designed to provide a structured, self-directed, competency-based
process for students who need individualized assistance in improving
communication skills, defining career goals, and obtaining essential
job seeking skills. This is a credit/no credit course.
Course offerings
vary by semester, please check the class
schedule for current offerings.
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