Las Positas College | Summer/Fall 2020 Class Schedule

87 FALL 2020 925.424.1000 | [email protected] FALL 2020 - COURSE LISTINGS CODES: OP = Course taken for letter grade or pass/no pass; P/NP = Course taken is Pass/No Pass only; GR = Course taken for letter grade only D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC MATH 101C is a STRONGLY RECOMMENDED support course for students currently enrolled in Math 30, Math 39 or Math 34.This 1 unit-lab is designed to prepare students for the rigor of the BSTEM (Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) transfer-level courses and learning skills necessary to succeed in college courses. Aligned with your math course and designed with innovative strategies to provide math and learning support while you are taking your math course. This class is offered for credit (MATH 101C) or for tuition-free noncredit (NMAT 201C). Day 23035 Lab TTh 2:00-3:15 601 MAJUMDAR 08/17-12/18 P/N C01 Day 23036 Lab MWF 9:30-10:20 601 WOODS 08/17-12/18 P/N C02 Day 23037 Lab MWF 10:30-11:20 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C03 Day 23038 Lab MW 2:00-3:15 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C04 Day 23039 Lab MW 3:30-4:45 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C05 Day 23041 Lab TTh 9:00-10:15 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C07 Day 23042 Lab TTh 10:30-11:45 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C08 Day 23043 Lab TTh 3:30-4:45 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C09 Eve 23040 Lab MW 5:00-6:15 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C06 Eve 23044 Lab TTh 6:00-7:15 601 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N C10 MATH JAM BOOT CAMP COURSES Math Jam is offered the week before the Fall and Spring semesters. This pre-semester, 1-week boot camp provides innovative learning interventions to prepare for upcoming mathematics courses with confidence. Math Jam is proven to increase student success and retention rates! This program provides a supportive, noncredit pathway for all students into a credit math course required to transfer. Embedded in this bootcamp are essential study and life skills to develop each student holistically before enrolling in a math course as well as rigorous learning support of prerequisite and key math concepts. MATH 66 MATH JAM FOR CALCULUS 0.5 Units Math Jam for Calculus I is a credit course for students preparing for Calculus I. Embedded are essential study and life skills to develop each student holistically, including career development. Students will be learning basic skills and transfer-level material with the goal of preparing them to be successful in their upcoming class. It is strongly recommended that students taking this course are enrolled in a calculus course. MATH JAM FOR CALCULUS I, II AND III is a 1-week support course prior to the start of the semester for students who wish to prepare for their upcoming Calculus I, II or III course prior to the start of the semester.This course is designed to prepare students to register for the calculus sequence with confidence, having learned key math concepts and learning skills necessary to succeed in college courses. MATH 66 meets from Aug 8-Aug 14. Day 23049 Lab Daily 9:00-3:00 2401 SINGH 08/08-08/14 P/N M01 Day 23668 Lab Daily 9:00-3:00 2401 OLAVARRIETA 08/08-08/14 P/N M02 NMAT 260A MATH JAM INTROTOTUTORING 0.0 Units Math Jam is designed to help students prepare for their upcoming math class. This Math Jam Tutor Training course is designed to train tutors prior to Math Jam in strategies for effectively engaging students in learning difficult math concepts. Tutors will learn about intelligent practices for mastering material and how to navigate in the online course environment participants will be using during Math Jam. This is designed for students who are interested in becoming a paid mathematics tutor at Las Positas College or in any educational capacity. MATH JAM TUTOR TRAINING courses are designed to train tutors prior to Math Jam in strategies for effectively engaging students in learning difficult math concepts and should be taken with NMAT 260B.Tutors will learn about intelligent practices for mastering material and how to navigate in the online course environment participants will be using during Math Jam. This is an excellent first course for students who are interested in becoming a paid mathematics tutor at Las Positas College or in any educational capacity. Students who complete NMAT 260A and 260B can earn a noncredit Certificate of Completion. NMAT COURSES ARE TUITION-FREE AND NONCREDIT. Day 23158 Sat 9:30-12:00 tba WOODS 08/08-08/14 P/N M01 ONLINE / HYBRID 08/08-08/14 P/N NMAT 260A-MO1 is a HYBRID course that meets from Aug 8-Aug 14. Students will meet on campus on the days/times indicated above.The remainder of the course will be completed online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. NMAT 260B MATH JAM FORTUTORS 0.0 Units Math Jam is designed to help students prepare for their upcoming math class. This Math Jam Tutor Training course supports tutors during Math Jam to apply strategies for effectively engaging students in learning difficult math concepts with participants. Tutors apply knowledge around intelligent practices for mastering material as they tutor participants during Math Jam. This is an excellent second course for students who are interested in becoming a paid mathematics tutor at Las Positas College or in any educational capacity. This MATH JAM TUTOR TRAINING course supports tutors during Math Jam to apply strategies for effectively engaging students in learning difficult math concepts with participants and should be taken with 260A. Tutors apply knowledge around intelligent practices for mastering material as they tutor participants during Math Jam.This is an excellent second course for students who are interested in becoming a paid mathematics tutor at Las Positas College or in any educational capacity. Students who complete NMAT 260A and 260B can earn a noncredit Certificate of Completion. NMAT COURSES ARE TUITION-FREE AND NONCREDIT. Day 23159 MTWTh 3:00-3:50 2401 WOODS 08/08-08/14 P/N M01 ONLINE / HYBRID 08/08-08/14 P/N NMAT 260B-MO1 is a HYBRID course that meets from Aug 8-Aug 14. Students will meet on-campus on the days/times listed above, and will be required to complete the remainder of the course online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. NMAT 264 MATH JAM FOR SLAM PREP 0.0 Units Math Jam for SLAM Prep is for students preparing for math courses in Statistics and Probability or Mathematics for Liberal Arts. Math Jam is a FREE noncredit program designed to help students prepare for their upcoming math class at a community college. Embedded are essential study and life skills to develop each student holistically, including career development. Students will be learning prerequisite algebraic and basic probability material with the goal of preparing them to be successful in their upcoming first-level transfer course of Statistics or Math for Liberal Arts class. Strongly recommended that students taking this course be enrolled in Math 40: Statistics and Probability or Math 47: Mathematics for Liberal Arts at Las Positas College. MATH JAM FOR SLAM (Statistics, Liberal Arts, Math) is a 1-week support course prior to the start of the semester for students who wish to prepare for their upcoming Math 40 or Math 47 transfer-level course prior to the start of the semester.This course is designed to prepare students to register for their transfer- level math courses with confidence, having learned key math concepts and learning skills necessary to succeed in college courses. Students who attend two NMAT Math Jams can earn a noncredit Certificate of Completion. NMAT COURSES ARE TUITION-FREE AND NONCREDIT. NMAT 264 meets from Aug 10-Aug 14. Day 23155 Lab Daily 9:00-3:00 2401 YOUNG 08/10-08/14 P/N M01 Day 23164 Lab Daily 9:00-3:00 2401 FRATES 08/10-08/14 P/N M02 NMAT 265 MATH JAM FOR BSTEM PREP 0.0 Units Math Jam for BSTEM Prep is for students preparing for math courses in College Algebra, Trigonometry, Business Calculus and review prior to Calculus I. Math Jam is a noncredit program designed to help students prepare for their upcoming STEM focused math class at a community college. Embedded are essential study and life skills to develop each student holistically, including career development. Students will be learning pre- transfer level material with the goal of preparing them to be