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  "college": "rio-hondo-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "EDEV",
  "name": "Educational Development",
  "sourceUrl": "https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22181/25453/24457",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "EDEV 025",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "025",
      "title": "Introduction to Computer Access",
      "units": "1",
      "hours": "54 Lab",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course provides instruction in specialized computer programs and a Learning Management System designed for students with verified learning, developmental, or physical disabilities. Students will develop skills in areas such as adaptive typing and word processing, fundamental academic skills , and cognitive or memory-building exercises. Instruction is tailored to individual needs to enhance academic performance and independent use of technology. This is a non-degree credit course and is graded on a Pass/No Pass basis.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 025A",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "025A",
      "title": "Adaptive Computer Technology A",
      "units": "1",
      "hours": "18 Lecture",
      "advisory": "EDEV 021, EDEV 030 or ENLA 034",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course introduces disabled students to essential skills required to use a computer, including composing and sending email, using and navigating the campus-wide learning management system (LMS) (i.e., Canvas), and the basic features of assistive technology programs (e.g., Read&Write and Kurzweil 3000). The course also includes training in notetaking and word processing software (e.g., Glean and Microsoft Word).",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 027",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "027",
      "title": "Strategies for Career Success",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "corequisite": "EDEV 027L",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course is designed specifically for the Developmentally Delayed Learner (DDL) population and students with special learning needs to prepare them for employment. Emphasis is on developing skills in the areas of goal setting, career assessment inventory, career awareness, career exploration, choosing a career, career preparation, socialization, utilizing community resources and appropriate grooming and hygiene. This is a non-degree credit course and is offered on a pass/no pass basis. Students are required to concurrently enroll in EDEV 027L.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 027L",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "027L",
      "title": "Strategies for Career Success Lab",
      "units": "1",
      "hours": "54 Lab",
      "advisory": "EDEV 030",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course is designed specifically for the Developmentally Delayed Learner (DDL) population and students with special learning needs. The laboratory is a work experience program with minimum supervision. Students are placed in on- and off-campus work sites for 4 hours per week. They will receive on-the-job training with close supervision at the various locations - 4 weeks at each job site. This is a non-degree credit course and is offered on a pass/no pass basis.",
      "notes": [
        "Prerequisite/Corequisite: EDEV 027"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 029",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "029",
      "title": "Independent Living Skills",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "advisory": "EDEV 021 or EDEV 025 or VOCB 025 or appropriate placement.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course is specifically designed for developmentally delayed learners (DDL) and students with special learning needs. Essential independent living skills are emphasized; topics focus on how to live and work issues—from maintaining a healthy body and a safe home to finding and keeping a job—with the goal of students developing the necessary skills to gain greater independence outside the family structure.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 033A",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "033A",
      "title": "Mathematical Foundations",
      "units": "2.5",
      "hours": "45 Lecture",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to read pre-collegiate texts and have completed EDEV 030 or ENLA 034",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course combines topics from basic math and prealgebra, including operations with whole numbers, integers, fractions, and decimals. It serves as a foundational course for all students. Completion of the course enables students to register for EDEV 033B (students must complete EDEV 033A and EDEV 033B within a maximum period of 24 months). This course is designed to help students with special needs master and develop problem solving and arithmetic skills, and to acquire learning strategies to allow them to be successful upon matriculating into upper-level mathematics courses. This is a non-degree-applicable course.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 033B",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "033B",
      "title": "Mathematical Foundations",
      "units": "2.5",
      "hours": "45 Lecture",
      "prerequisite": "EDEV 033A or appropriate placement",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [],
      "description": "This course combines topics from basic math and prealgebra, including rates, ratios, and proportional thinking; percent problems and applications to percent; and an introduction to algebraic thinking using fundamental principles of expressions and methods to solve linear equations. It serves as a foundational course for all students, who must complete EDEV 033B and its prerequisite, EDEV 033A, within a maximum period of 24 months. This course is designed to help students with special needs master and develop problem solving and arithmetic skills, and to acquire learning strategies to allow them to be successful upon matriculating into upper-level mathematics courses. This is a non-degree-applicable course.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 101",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "101",
      "title": "College and Life Success",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course explores the cognitive, psychological, social, and physical factors that influence success in college and in life. Topics include personal responsibility, critical thinking, motivation, self-efficacy, personal awareness, lifelong learning, self-management, health and wellness, interpersonal communication in a diverse world, and introductory career and educational planning. Students learn about the purpose, demands, and requirements of higher education, as well as student support services, at Rio Hondo College and four-year institutions.",
      "notes": [
        "Same as: COUN 101",
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. The UC will grant a maximum of 3 units credit for all COUN/EDEV courses."
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "summer-2026",
          "name": "Summer 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/summer-2026/edev/#edev-101",
          "subject": "EDEV"
        },
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/edev/#edev-101",
          "subject": "EDEV"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 134",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "134",
      "title": "Study Techniques",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This is a course in college study skills which also addresses the needs of students identified with special learning needs. Students are taught specific techniques, principles, and strategies which enable them to effectively acquire, integrate, store, and retrieve information and thus become more successful students. Topics in this course include in-depth instruction in critical reading and thinking, time management, memory techniques, note-taking, test-taking, creativity, and communication. Students are encouraged to utilize appropriate college resources.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "EDEV 151",
      "subject": "EDEV",
      "number": "151",
      "title": "Career Exploration and Life Planning",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course will examine student, career, and self-development theories to empower students to make effective decisions throughout their lifespan by engaging in the process of career and life planning from a psychological, sociological, and physiological perspective. Students will compare and contrast human development and career theories, decision-making processes, and factors that contribute to college success, life skills, adult workplace competencies, values, interests, abilities, and personality. Labor market trends in a global economy and successful job search and workplace behaviors will also be examined.",
      "notes": [
        "Same as: COUN 151",
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. The UC will grant a maximum of 3 units credit for all COUN/EDEV courses."
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/edev/#edev-151",
          "subject": "EDEV"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}