AAP/SSS Fall 2009 Courses
Fall 2009 Courses started the week of September 7th, 2009
Introduction to Research - Sec.#12
This course introduces students to undergraduate academic research. As part of this process, the course strives to build academic research confidence, involve students in discussions, readings, exercises, and peer research presentations. Students will also develop an academic research proposal for scholarships.
ED 98 CCN 23728 • ED 198 CCN 24037
2 units P/NP, Wednesdays 2:00-4:00 PM
Facilitator: Javane Strong, 2515 Channing Way
Academic Strategies-Sec.#11
Students will attend skill development workshops that will strengthen academic skills. In class, they will receive academic evaluation, general advising, course planning and be introduced to campus support services and resources. This is an orientation seminar for incoming SSS Scholars Academy students.
ED 98 CCN 23725 • ED 198 CCN 24034
1 unit P/NP, Wednesdays 11:00-12:00 PM
Facilitator: Michelle Samuel, 2515 Channing Way
George A. Miller Scholars Seminar-Section(s)#13&14
Miller Scholars develop research and community service projects, present their academic work, and develop leadership and communication skills.
’09 Miller Scholars: ED 198 CCN 24043
2 units P/NP, TBD
’08 Miller Scholars: ED 198 CCN 24040
1 unit P/NP, TBD
Facilitator: Eli Barbosa, 2515 Channing Way
Career and Graduate School Exploration and Preparation
/G.R.E-Section#15
This course provides the steps leading to successful graduate school admissions. It is a seminar for second semester junior and first semester senior students who plan to apply to graduate and professional programs.
ED 198 CCN 24046
2 units P/NP, Wednesdays 10:00-12:00 PM
Facilitator: Juan Esteva, 2515 Channing Way
Academic Mentoring Workshop-Sec.#10
Students who have upper division class standing will learn to share their academic skills and mentor peers to help them succeed at UC Berkeley. This class is for students who have been at Cal for at least one year and want to assist a new SSS student.
ED 198 CCN 24031
1 unit P/NP, Fridays, 12:00-1:00 PM
Facilitator: Stephanie Cowling, 2515 Channing Way
Instructors contact information:
Javane Strong –jastrong@berkeley.edu
Michelle V. Samuel –michvsam@berkeley.edu
Jennifer Bradford –jbradford@berkeley.edu
Juan F. Esteva –jfem@berkeley.edu
Stephanie Cowling –scowling@berkeley.edu
Jennifer Kim –jenkim7@berkeley.edu
Academic Achievement Programs
2515 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA 94720--2410
(510) 642-7935