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Description:
This course is designed to enhance the understanding and engagement of disabled students with current events through the lens of media literacy and effective communication. Participants will explore how news is produced, disseminated, and consumed, while developing critical thinking skills to assess media bias and reliability. The course also focuses on honing presentation skills, enabling students to confidently share information and their perspectives on contemporary issues.
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Prerequisite:
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Corequisite:
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Advisory:
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ALTW 218.
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Repeatability:
Not Repeatable.
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Hours:
2 hours lecture per week. 24 hours total per quarter.
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Foothill GE Area:
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Transferability:
None
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Transfer GE:
Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
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Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
Acceptance into the Transition to Work Program is based on an assessment and evaluation by program staff. Registration for all ALTW classes is available by appointment through the Adaptive Learning Division.
