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Cuyamaca Classes in Mountain Empire

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Welcome to Cuyamaca College Mountain Empire Classes!

 

Discover the convenience of quality education right in your neighborhood with our classes in Mountain Empire. At Cuyamaca College, we believe that education should be accessible to everyone, and our off-campus programs in Mountain Empire are designed with your needs in mind.

 

Whether you're a working professional, a busy parent, or simply prefer the convenience of learning closer to home, our off-campus classes provide flexibility without compromising on academic excellence.

 

How to enroll

Step 1: Apply to Cuyamaca College 
This will take you to the State Chancellors office aplication system. You will receive an email indicated your application has been accepted with information you will need to register.

 

Step 2: Register for classes at Cuyamaca College  
Follow the guidance at this page to register for classes. Mountain Empire classes will show the location in Mountain Empire. Courses are also listed below.

 

Current classes taught in Mountain Empire

Spring 2025

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Child Development: Programs-Curric Young Children CD123-5000, Camp Lockett  

3 credits - Transfers to CSU

Runs 2/3/2025-3/29/2025

Camp Lockett Learning Center

 

Instructor: Verlet Montano

Eight week class

Meets W 5:30-7:30 PM, the remainder is online.

 

Course Description
This course examines the theoretical principles of developmentally appropriate practices applied to programs and environments, with an emphasis on the key role of relationships, constructive adult-child interactions, and teaching strategies in supporting physical, social, creative, and intellectual development for all children. Content includes the historical roots of early childhood programs; the evolution of the professional practices promoting advocacy, ethics and professional identity; and the legal requirements for programs in California including Title 22 and Title 5. 
 
Additional Information
Additional 4 hours 20 minutes instructional time/week via Internet. Familiarity with computers, Internet required.
 

Location: Camp Lockett Learning Center
31360 Highway 94 Campo, CA 91906

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ESL: Accel Reading & Writing ESL 1A-4960
ESL 1A-4960
Meets M, W 9:00 AM - 12:05 PM
Runs 2/3/2025 - 6/2/2025
Graded Pass/No Pass
Potrero Library PL (Lecture)
Instructors:
Mancillas-Gomez, M
( manuel.mancillas-gom@gcccd.edu , 619-660-4327)
Colls, G
( guillermo.colls@gcccd.edu )
 
This course is designed to bring students up to the grammatical, reading and composition level needed for three to two levels below ENGL 120. The focus is on reading intermediate-level complex texts, analyzing with critical attitude, and writing paragraph-to-essay length papers with proper format and evidence of intermediate to high intermediate level academic depth and rigor of research. Students in this course are generally on an accelerated pathway through the English as a Second Language program. Non-degree applicable.
Additional Information
Meets off-campus at Potrero Library, 24883 Potrero Valley Rd., Potrero, CA 91963 in the Community Room.
Books
Bookstore Information

 

Meets at Potrero Public Library,
24883 Potrero Valley Rd, Potrero, CA 91963
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ESL: Basic Accelerated Reading and Writing (level 2) ESL-050-4962 -Potrero Library

Companion class: ESL: Basic Support for Accelerated Reading and Writing

ESL-050S-4963 

Meets  T, Th 9:00 am - 12:05 pm

Runs 2/3/2025 - 6/2/2025

Camp Lockett Learning Center

Instructor: Guillermo Colls

 

Course Description:
This is the literacy course in the first level of the ESL accelerated course sequence. Students learn to read and write Basic English. They also learn basic word, phrase, and sentence grammar in a Just-In-Time remediation setting. In addition to reading, writing, and grammar, students learn classroom rules and communication necessary in academic settings. The course is designed to expose the students to all the skills necessary to enter a placement of four semesters below transfer level (ESL 1A), with the possibility of advancing in as little as two further semesters given the acceleration pathway. Pass/No Pass only. Non-degree applicable.
 
Additional Information
Student must be concurrently enrolled in ESL 050S-4963. *LTC* Low Textbook Cost section: The total cost of books, textbooks, and/or other instructional resources for this course does not exceed $40.
 
Meets at Potrero Public Library,
24883 Potrero Valley Rd, Potrero, CA 91963
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ESL: Basic Accelerated Reading and Writing (level 2) ESL-050S-4963   -Potrero Library

Companion class: ESL: Basic Support for Accelerated Reading and Writing

ESL-050S-4055

Meets  T, Th 12:15-1:35 PM

Runs 2/3/2025 - 6/2/2025

Potrero Public Library

Instructor: Guillermo Colls

 

Course Description:
This is the literacy course in the first level of the ESL accelerated course sequence. Students learn to read and write Basic English. They also learn basic word, phrase, and sentence grammar in a Just-In-Time remediation setting. In addition to reading, writing, and grammar, students learn classroom rules and communication necessary in academic settings. The course is designed to expose the students to all the skills necessary to enter a placement of four semesters below transfer level (ESL 1A), with the possibility of advancing in as little as two further semesters given the acceleration pathway. Pass/No Pass only. Non-degree applicable.
 
Additional Information
 *LTC* Low Textbook Cost section: The total cost of books, textbooks, and/or other instructional resources for this course does not exceed $40.
 
Meets at Potrero Public Library,
24883 Potrero Valley Rd, Potrero, CA 91963
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Runs 8/19/24 - 12/16/24