# Learning Assistance (LEARN) courses

Woodland Community College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 4 courses

Source: https://wcc.yccd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WCC-Catalog-2026-27.pdf#page=194

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026.

### LEARN-502 — Academic Assistance & Tutoring

- **Units:** 0
- **Hours:** 1–108 lab hours
- **Prerequisite:** Students must be enrolled at WCC in the class for which they are seeking tutoring
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/woodland-community-college/schedule/fall-2026/learn.md)
- Satisfactory Progress (Noncredit)

Academic Assistance and Tutoring is designed to provide individual and group assistance for students through study strategies, tutoring, and academic tools. This course is designed for students seeking assistance with concurrent coursework.

### LEARN-504 — High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation

- **Units:** 0
- **Hours:** 72 lab hours
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/woodland-community-college/schedule/fall-2026/learn.md)
- Pass/No Pass Only

This course is an individualized course designed to prepare students to take the GED (General Educational Development) or the HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) examination. This course covers all five areas of the examinations: reading, writing, social studies, science, and mathematics.

### LEARN-510 — Foundations for Paraprofessionals in Education

- **Units:** 0
- **Hours:** 18 lecture hours
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/woodland-community-college/schedule/fall-2026/learn.md)
- Satisfactory Progress (Noncredit)

This course introduces the roles, responsibilities, and professional expectations of paraprofessionals working in PK–12 educational settings. Students learn to support teachers, maintain confidentiality, communicate effectively, and follow school policies and procedures. Emphasis is placed on professionalism, ethics, teamwork, safety awareness, and workplace readiness.

### LEARN-550 — Strategic Learning in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

- **Units:** 0
- **Hours:** 2 lecture hours
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026 schedule
- Satisfactory Progress (Noncredit)

This course teaches general skills for success in any lab-based science course. Students will practice active and collaborative study techniques and develop strategies to build fluency in scientific principles and mathematical reasoning. Students will acquire a toolkit of integrated learning practices to support deep functional knowledge required for success in advanced science courses and careers.