{ "college": "chabot-college", "edition": "2026-2027", "code": "LNSK", "name": "Learning Skills", "sourceUrl": "https://chabot.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/3973/6079/6083/7528/7593", "courses": [ { "code": "LNSK 100", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "100", "title": "Adapted Computer Keyboarding", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Introduction to the correct keyboarding techniques and familiarity with the entire computer keyboard, including the number pad with emphasis on adaptive, one handed, and ergonomic keyboarding skills. This course is designed for students with disabilities. May not receive credit if CAS 100 has been completed.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-100" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 101", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "101", "title": "Adapted Word Processing", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Individualized adapted basic word processing techniques using specialized keyboarding commands, accessibility options, adapted keyboard and mouse hardware and software to produce letters, memos, reports, tables, and other documents. This course is designed for students with disabilities. May not receive credit if CAS 101 has been completed.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [] }, { "code": "LNSK 102", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "102", "title": "Introduction to Assistive Technology", "units": "1", "hours": "54 Lab", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Self-paced lab course in assistive technology using screen reader, scan and read, speech recognition, and screen enlargement software programs. Designed for students with disabilities, based on their individual needs. May not receive credit if CAS 102 has been completed.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [] }, { "code": "LNSK 116", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "116", "title": "Learning Skills - Diagnostic Clinic and Study Skills", "units": "2", "hours": "36 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Determination of eligibility for learning disabilities services through diagnostic testing. Includes state-mandated tests. Focus on compensatory methods as derived from test results.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [] }, { "code": "LNSK 117", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "117", "title": "Learning Skills - Reading", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Designed for students with learning disabilities and students looking to improve reading comprehension of college-level text. Students learn and implement reading comprehension techniques to use with various forms of text for example: traditional textbooks, articles, and novels. Learn and develop strategies for identifying the main idea and important details from the text. Demonstrate comprehension through formal academic summaries and develop critical thinking through written response papers. Students will also build academic vocabulary through weekly practice, quizzes, and using new vocabulary in their writing. Lastly, students will understand how reading connects their experience to the world through the use of biographies and novels discussed as a class.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-117" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 118A", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "118A", "title": "Learning Skills: Reading/Writing", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Learn and apply strategies to develop college writing skills with an emphasis on developing reading comprehension, summarization, and writing formal responses to the readings. Students learn techniques for reading college-level text, identifying the main idea and important details, and retaining information. Students practice annotation, outlining, and 5-paragraph essay structure. Academic writing structure is illustrated through \"real world\" examples using debate and presentation techniques. Designed for students with learning disabilities and other students who are looking to improve their reading and writing skills.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-118a" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 118B", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "118B", "title": "Learning Skills: Reading/Writing", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Designed for students with learning disabilities, and other students, to improve reading and writing skills in preparation for college-level English. Practice and develop elements of the writing process including pre-writing, use of graphic organizers, editing and revising, and review of basic grammar. The course also includes reading comprehension strategies and a review of compensatory strategies. Debate format and oral presentation are used to demonstrate rhetorical voice and methods of clear communication.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-118b" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 119", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "119", "title": "Basic Math", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "advisory": "LNSK 116, LNSK 216", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Preparation for problem solving success in college for those with learning disabilities. Emphasis on quantitative reasoning abilities needed to process and integrate word problems and related problem solving tasks. Designed for students with identified learning disabilities.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 2, "open": 2, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-119" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 120", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "120", "title": "Learning Skills: Study Strategies", "units": "1", "hours": "54 Lab", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Designed for Learning Skills students and any other student actively enrolled in an academic course. Focus on utilizing study skills and strategies in conjunction with academic course materials. Students use reading comprehension and academic writing techniques on assignments from their college courses. One-on-one academic tutoring and support with assignments, essays, and projects.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-120" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 121", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "121", "title": "Learning Skills: Quantitative Strategies through Language Skills", "units": "1", "hours": "54 Lab", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Guided practice in specific compensatory and study strategies for students with learning disabilities in language based quantitative reasoning skills (dyscalculia). Focus on utilizing skills and strategies in conjunction with academic course materials. Development of math and language skills. Designed for Learning Skills students enrolled in math.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-121" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 123", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "123", "title": "Essential Algebra Skills", "units": "3", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "This Algebra course provides a supportive, accessible introduction to algebraic concepts, including expressions, equations, inequalities, graphing, and problem-solving. Designed for students with and without disabilities, the course emphasizes conceptual understanding, skill development, and confidence in math through a variety of teaching methods and collaborative instruction.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-123" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 216", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "216", "title": "Learning Disability Eligibility", "units": "36", "hours": "36 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Determination of eligibility for learning disabilities services through diagnostic testing. Includes state-mandated tests. Focus on compensatory methods as derived from test results. Students will receive a confidential report that details their eligibility and coaching from the LD Specialist on study techniques and appropriate classes.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-216" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 217", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "217", "title": "Reading", "units": "54", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Reading to develop fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Instruction and practice of reading strategies with students with specific learning disabilities in mind. Includes reading comprehension strategies and vocabulary development in preparation for college-level English courses.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-217" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 219", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "219", "title": "Basic Math", "units": "54", "hours": "54 Lecture", "advisory": "LNSK 216, LNSK 116", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Preparation for basic arithmetic and problem solving for success in college level math for students with learning disabilities. Emphasis on quantitative reasoning abilities needed to process and integrate word problems and related problem solving tasks. Designed for students with identified learning disabilities. This noncredit course is free, and students may repeat this course until mastery of the skills is met. This course mirrors the course content of LNSK 119, which is a credit course.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 2, "open": 2, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-219" } ] }, { "code": "LNSK 221", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "221", "title": "Learning Skills – Quantitative Strategies through Language Skills", "units": "54", "hours": "54 Lab", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "Guided practice in specific compensatory and study strategies for students with learning disabilities in language-based quantitative reasoning skills (dyscalculia). Focus on utilizing skills and strategies in conjunction with academic course materials. Development of math and language skills. Designed for Learning Skills students enrolled in math. This noncredit course is free, and students may repeat this course until mastery of the skills is met. This course mirrors the course content of LNSK 121.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass" ], "offered": [] }, { "code": "LNSK 223", "subject": "LNSK", "number": "223", "title": "Essential Algebra Skills", "units": "54", "hours": "54 Lecture", "cid": [], "transfer": [], "description": "This Algebra course provides a supportive, accessible introduction to algebraic concepts, including expressions, equations, inequalities, graphing, and problem-solving. Designed for students with and without disabilities, the course emphasizes conceptual understanding, skill development, and confidence in math through a variety of teaching methods and collaborative instruction.", "notes": [ "Grading: Pass/No Pass/Satisfactory Progress" ], "offered": [ { "term": "fall-2026", "name": "Fall 2026", "sections": 1, "open": 1, "url": "/c/chabot-college/schedule/fall-2026/lnsk/#lnsk-223" } ] } ] }