2012 - 2014 Lower Columbia College Catalog

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Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam, CASAS Appraisal score of 246 to 255, or instructor permission.

ABE 070 F,W,Sp,S Educational Interview-ABE

1-20 credits

Develop and monitor a personal plan of action to reach personal, educational, and workplace goals through an orientation to the college community and the Transitional Studies program, resources, and services.

ABE 071 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 1

1-20 credits

A Beginning Literacy Level ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language Skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 200 and below.

ABE 072 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 2

1-20 credits

A Beginning Basic Education ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language Skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 201 to 210, or instructor permission.

ABE 073 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 3

1-20 credits

A Low Intermediate Basic Education ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 211 to 220, or instructor permission.

1-20 credits

A High Intermediate Basic Education ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 221 to 235, or instructor permission.

ABE 075 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 5

1-20 credits

A Low Adult Secondary Education ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 236 to 245, or instructor permission.

ABE 076 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 6

C o u r s e D e s c r i p t i o ns

Strengthen basic academic skills for native Spanish speakers in order to enhance their personal, social, and workplace environments in an ABE High Adult Secondary Education integrated course (integrating reading, writing, math, and technology).

ABE 074 F,W,Sp,S I-BEST Academic Support-Level 4

Degrees/Certificates

ABE 066 F,W,Sp,S 1-20 credits ABE High Adult Secondary Education Spanish Integrated-Level 6

1-20 credits

A High Adult Secondary Education ABE course for second language students who are currently working or preparing to work in a specific job area and are enrolled in an I-BEST program. The course integrates math, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the linguistic requirements of the job. The content of this course varies each time it is offered. It may include English language skills for specific content areas such as certification for childcare workers, English Language skills for Health Services, etc. Prerequisite: CASAS Appraisal Exam and CASAS Appraisal score of 246 to 255, or instructor permission.

Accounting (ACCT) ACCT 101 F,W,Sp Introduction to Accounting Concepts

5 credits

Provides students with an introduction to the field of accounting. Topics include the accounting cycle, accounting for and presentation of assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity. Prerequisite: MATH 078/079 or TECH 078/079 or higher with a grade of C or better.

ACCT 150 Sp 5 credits Payroll Accounting and Business Tax Reporting Gives students experience in payroll accounting and business tax reporting. Topics include: payroll processing, payroll tax return preparation, and preparation of excise tax returns. Prerequisite: MATH 088/089 or TECH 088/089 and ACCT 101 or instructor permission.

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