Las Positas College | Summer-Fall 2022 Class Schedule

78 FALL 2022 925.424.1000 | [email protected] FALL 2022 - COURSE LISTINGS Please refer to the onl ine schedule on CLASS-Web to access course section detai ls and the course record numbers (CRNs) for registration. NMAT 260A MATH JAM INTRO TO TUTORING 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. 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 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 Certificate of Completion. NMAT courses are tuition-free and noncredit. NMAT 260B MATH JAM FOR TUTORS 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 is 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 260A. 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 Certificate of Completion. NMAT courses are tuition-free and noncredit. 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. It is 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. 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 FREE 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 concurrent math course. Corequisite: MATH 30 or MATH 39 or MATH 34 This is a one-way corequisite. Everyone taking this NMAT 201C concurrent support course must be taking a Math 30, Math 39 or Math 34 class concurrently. However, not everyone taking Math 30 or Math 39 or Math 34 would have to take this NMAT 201C concurrent support course. This is a STRONGLY RECOMMENDED support course for students currently enrolled in Math 30, Math 34, Math 39, Math 1, Math 2 or Math 3. It is designed to prepare students for the rigor of the BSTEM (Business, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) transfer-level courses and develop the 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). There is no materials fee for this course. NMAT 202C CONCURRENT SUPPORT FOR MATH 0.0 Units This course offers individualized support tailored to college students seeking assistance with their mathematics coursework. Trained tutors and instructors will provide tutoring in foundational mathematics subjects. Students will also develop the study skills needed to succeed in their math classes. NMAT 202C provides just-in-time math and learning support for students enrolled in a math course. Students can sign up for this class and receive help from Math Instructors during certain hours. Hours of help can be found at the department website: www.laspositascollege.edu/ilc NMAT 255C CONCURRENT SUPPORT INT. ALGEBRA 0.0 Units This course is concurrent support for Intermediate Algebra. The course is designed to provide additional, formal support to students who are currently taking an Intermediate Algebra. It includes a review of arithmetic, algebraic and geometric concepts that are relevant to their Intermediate Algebra course, study strategies that promote understanding and improve performance, and more in-depth investigation of core concepts that are difficult for students to master. Embedded are learning skills such as growth mindset, brain research, time management, study skills, test taking, math anxiety and more. Corequisite: NMAT 255 - This is a one-way corequisite for NMAT 255. Everyone taking this NMAT 255C concurrent support course must be taking a NMAT 255 class concurrently. However, not everyone taking NMAT 255 would have to take this NMAT 255C concurrent support course. -OR Corequisite: MATH 55 - This is a one-way corequisite for MATH 55. Everyone taking this NMAT 255C concurrent support course must be taking a MATH 55 class concurrently. However, not everyone taking Math 55 would have to take this NMAT 255C concurrent support course. -OR Corequisite: NMAT 250 - This is a one-way corequisite for NMAT 250. Everyone taking this NMAT 255C concurrent support course must be taking a NMAT 250 class concurrently. However, not everyone taking NMAT 250 would have to take this NMAT 255C concurrent support course. -OR Corequisite: MATH 50 - This is a one-way corequisite for MATH 50. Everyone taking this NMAT 255C concurrent support course must be taking a Math 50 class concurrently. However, not everyone taking MATH 50 would have to take this NMAT 255C concurrent support course. NONCREDIT MATH JAM Math Jam Calculus courses are a 1-week support course prior to the start of the semester for students who wish to prepare for their upcoming Calculus course prior to 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.

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