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  "college": "merced-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "School of Education",
  "id": "school-education--basic-skills-nc",
  "name": "Basic Skills",
  "award": "Noncredit Certificate",
  "department": "school-education",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mccd.edu/schools/programs/school-education/programs/basic-skills-nc",
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The basic skills program consists of a sequence of courses to provide instruction for individuals in elementary and secondary-level reading, writing, computation and problem-solving skills in order to assist them in achieving their academic, vocational, and personal goals.\n\n## Program Student Learning Outcomes:\n\nA. Upon completion of the basic skills program the student will be able to address the content and proficiency at levels through the twelfth grade and may incorporate a high school diploma.\n\n## Program Requirements:"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "SOCL-760",
          "title": "Career and Life Planning",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (435-455 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SOCL-761",
          "title": "Vocational Life Planning",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (18-48 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EDU-110",
          "title": "Reading and Computers",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (0.5-288 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EDU-111",
          "title": "Reading and Computers II",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (0.5-324 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GED-101",
          "title": "Basic Skills Development and GED Preparation",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (208-288 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EDU-112A",
          "title": "Skills Acquisition for Student Success - General",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (180-540 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EDU-112B",
          "title": "Skills Acquisition for Student Success - Math",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (90-180 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GUI-101",
          "title": "Introduction to College",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (1.5-6 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "GUI-102",
          "title": "Probation Solutions - Level 1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total: (1.5 hours)"
        }
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