Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog and Student Handbook 2015-2016 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 566 academic vocabulary. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG081 or appropriate reading placement score or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area or permission of Instructor. Course Notes: RDG100 satisfies RDG091 requirement. RDG100 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours. ALSO SEE CRITICAL READING (CRE). REC - Recreation REC120 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS LEISURE AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE Overview of the historical, psychological, social, and cultural aspects of play, leisure, and recreation and their role in contemporary society. Nature of play and leisure behavior in human development within different cultures and the contribution play, recreation, and leisure make to the quality of life for individuals in today's society. Prerequisites: None. REC150AA / 1 CREDIT / 2 PERIODS OUTDOOR LIVING SKILLS FIELD EXPERIENCE Practical application of camping and outdoor skills including camping, equipment selection and use, cooking, fire building, camp programs, backpacking, and safety. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: Course may be repeated for a total of four (4) credits. REC150AB / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SKILLS Camping and outdoor skills including types of camping, equipment selection and use, cooking and fire building, camp programs, backpacking, and safety. Prerequisites: None. REC250 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS RECREATION LEADERSHIP An examination of roles and methods of leadership in leisure services settings. Overview of theories and models of leadership, group dynamics, participant motivation, communication, and face-to-face leadership. Exploration of leadership contexts, including coaching and officiating sports, leading community groups and volunteers, working with persons in various life stages and with varying abilities, and leading different recreation activity areas. Prerequisites: None. REL - Religious Studies REL100 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS WORLD RELIGIONS The development of various religions from the prehistoric to modern times. Political, economic, social and geographic relationships among world religions. Consideration of both Eastern and Western religions Prerequisites: None.