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Course Listings 2019-2020 290 (CPD) COUNSELING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT CPD104 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Career and Personal Development An overview of the holistic process of career/life planning through self-awareness and understanding of the world of work. Exploration and application of behavioral, social, and cultural factors leading to college, career, and personal success with emphasis on assessment, applied behavior management, motivation, self-care, and career development. Prerequisites: None. CPD115 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period Creating College Success Strategies to create success in college. Methods for selecting and developing effective academic strategies, increasing self-awareness and developing self-management strategies. Elements of college resources and relationships with others explored in support of students` educational experience. Prerequisites: None. CPD150 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Strategies for College Success Focus on increasing student success through college orientation and personal growth, study skills development, and educational and career planning. Prerequisites: None. Cross-Reference: AAA150. CPD160 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to Multiculturalism Examination of the multiple cultures and subcultures within the contemporary United States. Personal exploration of awareness and appreciation of multiculturalism. Activities for experiencing diverse cultural perspectives. Critical thinking skills for recognizing, analyzing, and mediating cultural and psychological factors impacting conflict and accord between diverse cultures through written and oral discourse. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or permission of Instructor. (CRE) CRITICAL READING CRE101 3 Credits 3 Periods College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107) and (appropriate reading placement test score or a grade of C or better in RDG091 or RDG095 or RDG100 or RDG111 or RDG112 or RDG113 or permission of Instructor). (CRP) CARPENTRY CRP101 Lec + Lab 3 Credits 3 Periods Orientation – Carpentry Fundamental trade skills, employee-employer roles and responsibilities, and safe work practices needed for entry-level performance in the construction industry. Emphasis on attaining standard industry safety credentials, practical experience using construction terminology, math and basic measuring techniques. Training for job site hazard recognition, accident prevention, safe tool and equipment operation. Prerequisites: Registered Apprentice status with the Central Arizona Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee or permission of Apprenticeship Coordinator.

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