Sound Hearts, Minds, and Bodies - Fall 2011-1

For this Learning Community, you will co-register for the following courses:

1. SLS 1001 (Strategies for Success) #391859 Mon/Wed 9:30 am - 10:45 am
   Professor Roselee Helfand
2. REA 0006C (College Prep Reading 2) #391646 Mon/Wed 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
   Professor Gary Kay
3. HLP 1081* (Total Wellness) #392188 Tues/Thurs 8:00 am - 10:45 am
   Professor Lisa Bernstein
4. ENC 0010 (College Prep Writing Skills 1) #393051 Tues/Thurs 11:00 am -12:15 pm
   Professor Alexandra Alessandri

*NOTE: HLP 1081 is an 8-week course that begins on Aug. 23, 2010.

Instructor Bios

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Theme/Description of Learning Community

Sound Hearts, Minds, and Bodies is a Learning Community in which students will discover that in order to achieve sound hearts, minds, and bodies, they need the skills covered in these four courses. Students will learn concepts of achieving healthy bodies, and in doing so, will also learn how to achieve healthy hearts and minds.

Learning Outcomes

• Students will learn to apply their reading and writing skills to content area textbooks.
• Students will learn terminology from content area textbooks
• Through reading and writing assignments, and an oral report, students will discover the connection between reading, writing, speaking and listening, and critical thinking.
• Students will demonstrate their ability to work in a diverse group and apply their findings in both oral and written format.
• Students will be able to directly apply skills learned in SLS to other content areas.

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