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246 STUDENT DEVELOPMENT Noncredit Continuing Education

51 103
FATHERING SKILLS ANGER MANAGEMENT AND
0 Units DISCIPLINE
PARED 51 focuses study on the father’s role 0 Units
in parenting children from birth through the PARED 103 is designed for parents who seek
pre-kindergarten years. Fathers attend class assistance in managing their expressions of
with one or more children of the designated anger in order to parent more eff ectively and
age. Lecture 16 hours, laboratory 16 hours. use appropriate discipline strategies. Lecture
Prerequisite: None. 16 hours. Note: This class is for adults only.
No children may attend. Prerequisite: None.
54
WORKING PARENTS STUDENT DEVELOPMENT
0 Units
PARED 54 focuses study on the working 1
parent’s role in parenting children from birth SUPERVISED TUTORING
through the pre-kindergarten years. Special 0 Units
attention is given to the challenges of rais- ST DV 1 is a supervised tutoring course
ing a child while working full-time. Parents designed to meet the individual academic
attend class with one or more children of the needs of students requiring instructional
designated age. Lecture 16 hours, laboratory assistance. Tutoring is provided for a course
16 hours. Prerequisite: None. in which a student is concurrently registered.
Students work with tutors who are recom-
60
POSITIVE PARENTING SKILLS mended, trained and supervised by faculty.
0 Units An instructor, a librarian, or a counselor
must refer students to this program. The
PARED 60 is designed for parents who seek referral process is an eff ort to remedy specifi c
instruction in positive, alternative parenting academic needs as identifi ed by the counselor
methods that will redirect inappropriate or instructor. Note: Student must be concur-
behavior of children and adolescents of all rently enrolled in the course for which he/
ages. If needed by the students enrolled, she receives tutoring and must be referred
this class may also address single parenting by an instructor, a librarian, or a counselor.
issues. Court referred parents are welcome. Prerequisite: None.
Lecture 32 hours. Note: This class is for the
parent only. No children may attend. Lecture
1-3 hours/Laboratory-Studio 2-9 hours.
Prerequisite: None.
70
THE POLITICS & PRACTICE OF
PARENT ASSOCIATIONS
0 Units
PARED 70 is designed for students who
wish to learn about the parent’s role in
parent/teacher associations. Practical expe-
rience is provided in areas of volunteerism,
designing school based family enrichment
activities, parent association management
and participation, as well as organization of
school-based newsletters. Lecture 16 hours.
Laboratory/Studio 16 hours. Note: This class
is for parents only. No children may attend.
Prerequisite: None.
90
SINGLE PARENTING
0 Units
PARED 90 focuses study on the special
concerns and issues inherent in raising
children as a single parent. Lecture 32 hours.
Note: This class is for parents only. No chil-
dren may attend. Prerequisite: None.

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