LCTR 100 Effective Tutoring (0.5 unit, CSU) Theory and practice of effective Peer tutoring, including work on interpersonal skills, effective study skills and course specific tutoring techniques. This course is required for peer tutors.

LCTR 110 Teaching/Tutoring Practicum (1-3 units, CSU) Intended for students who wish to improve their skills in tutoring. Includes a combination of instructional and practical experience.

LCTR 139 Fundamentals of the Research Paper from A to Z (2 units, CSU) Guides students through the process of writing a research paper, from initial research to final proofreading. Students in this course will also write a research paper.

LCTR 140 Professional Writing (2 units, CSU) Gives instruction for writing in the business world and includes practice in letters, memos, proposals, resumes, etc.

LCTR 151 Health Science Vocabulary (1 unit, CSU) Focuses on the mastery of more than one hundred Latin and Greek roots and affixes from which most medical terminology is derived.

LCTR 810 Study Skills (1 unit) Provides skills in time management, textbook reading, note taking, active learning, and test-taking.


LCTR 822, 823, 824, 825 Grammar Trouble Spots I-IV (1 unit) Helps students identify and correct the most common errors of punctuation, sentence structure, and grammar.

LCTR 832 Paragraph Writing (1 unit) Helps students write well organized, well developed paragraphs.

LCTR 840, 841, 842, 843 Vocabulary I-IV (1 unit) Workbook based, students improve and build their vocabulary through a words-in-context approach.