12/21/2024 7:08:59 PM	COMM 98 Course Outline as of Summer 2022	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  COMM 98	Title:  INDEPENDENT STUDY
Full Title:  Independent Study in Communication Studies
Last Reviewed:5/11/2020

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	3.00	Lecture Scheduled	0		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	0
Minimum	.50	Lab Scheduled	0		5 min.	Lab Scheduled	0
		Contact DHR	1.00			Contact DHR	17.50
		Contact Total	1.00			Contact Total	17.50
		Non-contact DHR	8.00			Non-contact DHR Total	140.00

Total Out of Class Hours:  0.00

Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:

Seminars or individual conferences by arrangement to provide for independent study and enriched academic experience in Communication Studies.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:
Approval of the project proposal by sponsoring faculty, department chair and supervising administrator.

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

Seminars or individual conferences by arrangement to provide for independent study and enriched academic experience in Communication Studies.

(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:Approval of the project proposal by sponsoring faculty, department chair and supervising administrator.
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
CSU Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 1981	Inactive:
UC Transfer:		Effective:		Inactive:
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Major Applicable Course

COURSE CONTENT

Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Expand acquired classroom knowledge through self-designed study.

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1. Integrate acquired classroom/research knowledge into a practical environment through an

    individual project in an area of the student's interest.

Topics and Scope

The projects will be varied per individual to reflect the student's abilities, interests, and  understanding of underlying theories of subject matter.

Assignments:

A special written or laboratory project approved and supervised by the sponsoring faculty.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 10 - 100%
Written report of independent work or research
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 0 - 90%
Demonstration of skills acquired through independent work or research
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 0 - 0%
None
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 0 - 0%
None

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

None

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