General Studies Courses

General Studies 097 Orientation to Canvas (0 credits)

Demonstrate the ability to participate in a discussion forum; use the Canvas email system to communicate with faculty or students; attach a file and submit via a drop box; identify the technology used to operate Canvas and resources for online support.

• Gen-S 097 - Course #12885 - Online - Instructor Staff

General Studies 101 Orientation to College (1 credit)

Students develop an understanding of what it means to be a college student, how to identify, locate and utilize student support services, develop strategies to transition to college, understand the importance of diversity in the immediate learning environment and explore technology tools and resources.

General Studies 121 Success for Student Cohorts (Athletes, Orientation, Welders) (2 credits)

Intensive seminar to help prepare student cohorts for success at Olympic College and beyond, including identifying expectations in higher education, and career goals.

121 Options:

• Orientation Course #12832 - Online - Instructor A. Herman 
• Orientation Course #12833-  Online - Instructor A.Dorsey
• Orientation Course #12834 - Online - Instructor K. Clawson
• Welding Course #12837 - Online via Zoom 9/7-9/9 Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Instructor C. Blackwood
• Welding Course # 12838 - Online via Zoom 9/14-9/17 Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Instructor J. Hoodenpyle
• Athletes Course #12841 - Online via Zoom 9/14-9/16 Time: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Instructor C. Blackwood
• Athletes Course #12842 - Online via Zoom 9/14-9/16 Time 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Instructor C. Blackwood

General Studies 131 Student Success Skills (3 credits)

Support in the learning and application of self-assessment and study skills for students new to higher education.

• Gen-S 131 - Course # 12844- Online - Instructor A.Dorsey