COUN 53 Strategies for College Success Description: This course combines comprehensive academic success strategies with critical thinking and personal development. Topics include: value of education and student responsibility; the impact of student attitudes, motivation and behaviors; critical thinking and effective study strategies; problem solving; life and time management; learning styles; personal and educational values and goals; effective written and oral communication; instructor-student relations; and maintaining health. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 or equivalent or appropriate placement based on AB705 mandates Transferability: CSU  Repeatability: Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP Grading Type: Grade or P/NP Sections listed are for

Sect Days Hours Instructor Location Room Units Status Total Seats Current Enrollment Seats Remaining Date Begin/End Date Final Exam Books 0602 MW 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Vasquez A Online Online 3.00 Ended 35 25 10 08/17-12/09 To Be Arranged     This section is recommended for students interested in health sciences or in the HOPE program (Nursing, LVN, Rad Tech, Dental Hygiene, etc.) and is offered fully online. There are mandatory class meetings via zoom twice a week on Monday and Wednesday from 12-130 pm; please sign-in to Canvas for additional details after registering. Each student must stay in attendance for every meeting at least one hour.After registering for this class, click on the section number to find any available online course material. 0109   Online Morgan H Online Online 3.00 Ended 35 20 15 08/17-12/11 To Be Arranged     After registering for this class, click on the section number to find any available online course material.   The above section is VA Approved 2725 M   1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online Alvarado R Alvarado R Online Online Online 3.00 Ended 34 17 17 08/31-12/11 08/31-12/11 To Be Arranged     This class is a late-start class beginning 8/31 and ending 12/7. Mondays there will be mandatory class meetings from 1-2pm. Refer to the Canvas course for details. This is a Petaluma Transfer Track class and is open to all students. Transfer Track classes start late and end early and do not meet during finals week.   The above section is VA Approved 2674   Online Merkel A Online Online 3.00 Ended 35 30 5 09/14-12/11 To Be Arranged     After registering for this class, click on the section number to find any available online course material. 1185   Online Quiroz N Online Online 3.00 Ended 35 24 11 10/05-12/06 To Be Arranged     After registering for this class, click on the section number to find any available online course material.