General Studies and Digital Learning 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. All sections are Free.
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Gen-S 097 - Course #19638- Online - Free, start anytime - Starts 12/27
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Gen-S 097 - Course #19638 - Required Online Zoom - 12/30 - Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Gen-S 097 - Course #19488 - Required Online Zoom - 01/07 - Th 10:00AM - 11:00AM
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Gen-S 097 - Course #19504 - Required Online Zoom - 01/09 - Sa 11:00AM - 12:00PM
General Studies 121 Success for Student Cohorts Welding (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. Note: Specific to students enrolled or interested in the Welding program at Olympic College.
- Gen-S 121 - Course #19638 Welding - Scheduled Online Zoom - 12/15/2020 - 12/17/2020 - TuWeTh 9:30AM - 1:00PM
General Studies 121 Success for Student Cohorts Orientation (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.
Students will also identify professional/career goals and individual strategies for reaching those goals, develop an individualized academic plan that aligns with academic and career goals within an Olympic College pathway, identify and apply personal values, motivations and strengths to enhance personal and academic success, identify specific skills that will be necessary for your career path, explore time management and finacial literacy skills. Suggested for all students new to Olympic College.
- Gen-S 121 - Course #19515 - Online - No required meeting times - Instructor: A.Dorsey
- Gen-S 121 - Course #19526 - Online - Late Start - Course Dates: 1/11/2021 - 3/19/2021 - No required meeting times - Instructor: A.Dorsey
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.
Students will also identify motivations for attending college and consider what it means to be college and career ready, identify the relationship between college majors and career paths, explore procrastination behaviors and strategies to avoid them, describe benefits of social interaction in college, explore strategies for preventing and controlling test anxiety, demonstrate lifelong success skills that facilitate optimal communication, critical and positive thinking, and implement strategies for memory and test taking.
- Gen-S 131 - Course #19521 - Online - No required meeting times - Instructor: A.Dorsey
- Gen-S 131 - Course #19526 - Online - No required meeting times - Instructor A.Dorsey
General Studies 133 Running Start And Beyond (3 credits)
Running Start and high school completion students will showcase their accomplishments and be encouraged to think analytically, logically and creatively as they explore, set and apply learning to future career/academic goals. Students will participate in a minimum of 10 supervised volunteering or community services hours. Note: Specific to students enrolled in the Running Start program in Washington State, other interested students are eligible to enroll.
- Gen-S 133 - Course #19527 - Online - Instructor: K. Kraft
Digital Learning 101 - Introduction to Online Learning w/Canvas (2 credits)
This course prepares students for success in the online learning environment. Students will identify essential skills required of the online learner, develop strategies to attain those skills, communicate effectively online, access tools and resources, use multiple Learning Management Systems (LMS), and develop problem-solving abilities to address issues unique to online learning.
- DIGL 101 - Course #19481 - Late Start - Course Dates 1/19/2021 - 3/19/2021 - Online - Instructor: J. Hoodenpyle
