College Catalog 2019-20
EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
HUMANITIES HUM 1113 —HUMANITIES —Deals with the achievements of Western man as reflected in the art, architecture, and customs of selected European countries. This course consists of a tour which culminates in a supervised project to be completed by the student.With the completion of the tour and the project, a student shall earn three semester hours of credit in the humanities. Humanities I provides an overview of history’s most memorable achievements spanning the major world civilizations of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East from the Prehistoric Era to the Renaissance. Aglobal perspective is presented through a survey of history, literature, music, philosophy, and the visual arts. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. LEADERSHIP LEA 1811 — LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATION SKILLS I — A study of leadership styles and skills, roles and functions of officers of student organizations. Includes parliamentary procedure, chain of command, communication, conducting effective meetings, role of constitution/by-laws, principle of ethics, etiquette, and working with volunteers. One semester hour credit. LEA 1821 — LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATION SKILLS II — Continued study of LEA 1811, ice breakers; non-verbal communication; role of functions in groups; power; time management; stress management; role of constitution; Personal Style type indicator; planning and goal setting; leadership mentoring. One semester hour credit. LEA 2811 — LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS III — Continued study of LEA 1811, LEA 1821; participates fully in class; experiential roles chairing committees and events; lead decision making techniques; consensus; brain storming; observe and give feedback to group on role functions in group; lead planning and goal setting groups; and presentation of leadership topics. One semester hour credit. LEA 2821 — LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS IV —A continuation of activities and events of LEA 1811, LEA 1821, and LEA 2811; emphasizing servant leadership. One semester hour credit. LIBRARY SCIENCE LIS 1121 — BASIC LIBRARY RESEARCH — Students will learn the skills necessary to navigate various information resources and evaluate materials found. This includes using state-provided resources like MAGNOLIA and MELO. The course will focus on the paper writing process by finding and evaluating sources, discussing plagiarism and copyright, citing information, and annotating bibliographies. One semester hour credit. LEARNING AND LIFESKILLS LLS 1151 — COLLEGE LIFE — College Life offers group experiences in study skills, career exploration. This course is designed to assist the first-time student in achieving academic success. One hour lecture. One semester hour credit. LLS 1313 — FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE — (The Warrior Path to Success) — The Warrior Path to Success is a course designed to assist first year first-semester students with skills such as orientation to facilities/ services; career exploration and lifelong learning; critical thinking; goal setting/ self-motivation/ personal responsibility; managing money/minimizing debt; self-awareness/health/wellness; and, study skills/ learning styles/time management/test-taking skills. An effective mastery of these skills will enhance retention and persistence to graduation. Three lecture hours. Three semester hours credit. LLS 1321 — CAREER EXPLORATION— This course is designed to assist students in determining career goals. Interest testes, personality inventories, and aptitude test are given to help students determine career choices. One semester hour credit. LLS 1411 — IMPROVEMENT OF STUDY — This course is designed to aid the student in study skills, promote student success in basic reading and note-taking techniques, critical thinking, time management, test-taking strategies, and listening and memory enhancement. One hour lecture. One semester hour credit.
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