RSP 706. ADULT LITERACY. This course will expose the students to the point of view that the adult learner is a complex individual and has diverse needs, most of which have some bearing on any reading difficulties. Theories of the causes of adult illiteracy will be presented and diagnostic and remedial techniques will be given. (3 crs.) SWK — SOCIAL WORK SWK 821. DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE This course provides students with a substantive knowledge base and critical skills for planning to work in the addictions fields as well as for those who will encounter chemical dependency problems in their work with different age groups in the variety of arenas in which they practice. Prerequisite: second-year standing or program director approval. (3 crs.)
General Education California University of PA believes that a liberal education is essential for all students, regardless of the profession for which they may be preparing. The goals, objectives, and courses that comprise our General Education program are designed to provide students with the knowledge, understanding, and skills they will need to pursue their careers and lead productive and rewarding lives.
General Education Courses During Summer College The major categories for the General Education curriculum are: Building a Sense of Community.....................1 credit
Values............................................................ 3 credits
Critical Thinking Skills................................. 3 credits
Social Sciences............................................. 6 credits
Communication Skills (Public Speaking)..... 3 credits
Technological Literacy.................................. 6 credits
Mathematics................................................. 3 credits
Health and Wellness..................................... 3 credits
Natural Sciences...................................... 6-8 credits Humanities and Fine Arts............................. 6 credits Multicultural Awareness.............................. 3 credits The menu of courses for each General Education category can be found on pages 82-89 of the university undergraduate catalog.
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