Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Courses available at CGCC are listed in the Course Descriptions section of this document. General Education Requirements are also listed. For the most current information regarding degree requirements log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog & Student Handbook 2018-2019 201 education. Instruction is either at the company, at the college, or on-line. Students can enroll in CTE programs or take courses to learn skills needed by current or future employers. To continue learning with flexible courses year-round, call (480) 857-5500. English as a Second Language CGCC is committed to a partnership in learning with students who are non-native English speakers. The English as a Second Language (ESL) courses are designed to help foreign speakers from a variety of countries learn English by emphasizing four skill areas: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students enrolling in ESL courses should be tested. Based on test scores, students are placed in the appropriate-level conversation, grammar, and writing courses. Call (480) 732-7159 to schedule an appointment for ESL testing. Call (480) 857-5010 for more information about CGCC's ESL program or visit the Web site at http://www.cgc.maricopa.edu/ Academics/ESL/Pages/ESL.aspx Fitness, Wellness and Recreation CGCC offers a variety of fitness, wellness, and recreation opportunities on the Pecos and Williams Campus. FITNESS CENTER The Pecos Fitness Center features state-of- the-art cardiovascular training equipment, Life Fitness and Cybex weight training machines, and a complete free-weight area with Olympic style platforms and bumper plates. The Fitness Center is equipped with TRX trainers, plyometric boxes, medicine balls, stability balls, bands and hurdles for complete performance training. Whether you are an elite athlete or a week-end warrior we have all of the equipment that you need. All members of the Pecos Fitness Center are offered personalized instruction, a complete fitness assessment, and body composition analysis from our degreed and certified instructors. Fitness Center members also have access to amenities such as locker rooms and shower facilities. To use the Fitness Center, all students must be enrolled in a credit (PED115) or non-credit (Fitness 600-100) Lifetime Fitness course. PED115 students also have access to Group Fitness Courses. Additional information is available by calling the Pecos Campus Fitness Center at (480) 732-7200. GROUP FITNESS CLASSES Chandler-Gilbert also has a wide variety of group fitness classes open to students. All Group Fitness classes are 1 credit classes and have the PED101 prefix. Students may choose from Boot Camp Fitness, Zumba, Pilates, Yoga, Restorative Yoga, Stretch and Relaxation, Tai Chi, Karate and other classes. To see a complete list of group fitness classes being offered this semester, please see the current schedule of classes.