College of Marin
Spring 2008 Schedule of Classes


COUNSELING

Directed study courses are offered at the KTD campus. COUN 114 3.0 units College Success Investigations This course is an in-depth guide designed to introduce students to the role of higher education in society as well as their own role within the academic community. This course will integrate personal growth and values, academic strategies and self understanding as the students develop a network system that will enhance their transfer success from community college to a four year institution. Transfer Credit: CSU/UC 1805 Furuya B J F 9:10-12noon, KTD/OH105 COUN 115B 1.0 unit Planning for Success in College This course will focus on how to successfully prepare to transfer to UC, CSU, and private universities and colleges. Topics will include developing an educational plan and selecting courses for transfer, admission criteria and the review process, choosing a college major, developing an effective personal statement, completing applications, and use of Internet resources. Transfer Credit: CSU 1806 1/22-3/13 Furuya B J TTh 1:10-2pm, KTD/HC127 Emphasis is for student athletes. COUN 125 1.0 unit How to Study Effectively This course is designed to introduce proven study techniques, time management, lecture note taking, efficient textbook reading, preparing for exams, improving and assessing learning styles. Transfer Credit: CSU 1807 1/29-3/20 Olsen M TTh 11:10-12noon, KTD/HC169 1808 1/30-3/19 Olsen M W 6:40-8:30pm, KTD/HC161 COUN 130 3.0 units Career Life Skills Planning This course focuses on the determination of personal and professional life goals using a reflective model of decision-making that integrates theory and practice that is applicable in a variety of situations over an individual's life span, addressing linkages to choosing a college major, educational planning, and changing jobs/career fields. This comprehensive approach to career planning will include exploration of interests, personality traits, values, and motivations. Transfer Credit: CSU 5048 1/30-5/14 Hlavachek L W 1:40-4:30pm, IVC/PM111 and Sat 9-5pm, IVC/PM111 Class meets Wed's plus one Sat 3/1, 9-5pm. COUN 133B 1.0 unit Career Exploration This course provides the student with a practical approach to making career and educational decisions. Self-assessment inventories and assignments will help students discover their interests, values, skills, and personality style. Students will learn to make career decisions that are compatible with their unique personality and interests. Transfer Credit: CSU 1809 2/21-3/13 Scott J Th 5:30-9:20pm, KTD/SSA&B Four Th's: 2/21, 28; 3/6, 13. Return to Course Index