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Non-Credit: College Skills (NCCS)

NCCS 405  •  COMMUNICATION & CULTURE

NCCS 405 Details
Units: 0
Hours: 60-360 hours laboratory total per quarter.
Degree and Credit Status: Non-Degree-Applicable Non-Credit Course
Basic Skills, 1 Level Below Transfer
Foothill GE: Non-GE
Transferable: None
Grade Type: Non-Credit Course (Receives no Grade)
Repeatability: Unlimited Repeatability

An open-entry, open-exit course for students who seek academic support in conversational English and discussing cultural topics. Instruction and/or review of skills, such as pronunciation, self-repair, practicing small talk, and discussing issues of cultural interest, through supplemental instruction developed in a referring course or courses as follows: ENGL 1A, ENGL 1B, ENGL 1C, ENGL 246A; ESLL 26, ESLL 125, ESLL 235, ESLL 236, ESLL 237; NCEL 400, NCEL 401A, NCEL 401B, NCEL 401C, NCEL 403A, NCEL 403B, NCEL 405, NCEL 410, NCEL 411, NCEL 412, NCEL 413, NCEL 421, NCEL 422, NCEL 423, NCEL 425, NCEL 426, NCEL 427, NCEL 435, NCEL 436, NCEL 437, NCEL 447, NCEL 470, NCEL 471, NCEL 480; NCEN 400, NCEN 401A.

NCCS 406  •  SUPERVISED TUTORING

NCCS 406 Details
Units: 0
Hours: 60-360 hours laboratory total per quarter.
Degree and Credit Status: Non-Degree-Applicable Non-Credit Course
Basic Skills
Foothill GE: Non-GE
Transferable: None
Grade Type: Non-Credit Course (Receives no Grade)
Repeatability: Unlimited Repeatability

This course provides instructional oversight and supervision of tutoring in various academic subjects through a designated learning center to augment classroom instruction. The course requires a referral from a subject-area instructor, counselor or supplemental instructor.