THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON’S ACADEMIC SUPPORT PROGRAM is offering three different sections Winter Quarter 2012 titled, “Immigration and Higher Education: What is an American?”, “Genetic Engineering: Moral and Ethical Issues” and “Race, Class and Gender in Sports Media”. These courses are great for freshmen, sophomore, and transfer students who are interested in improving their academic performance. Through these courses, students will be presented with interesting course material and will learn strategies to improve their note-taking, essay writing, reading, and study skills. As a part of the course, students will meet with a tutor-mentor three hours per week to work on class assignments and learn about university resources.

General Studies 101 B: Immigration and Higher Education: What is an American?

• SLN 13980
• 3 credits, numerically graded
• Class meets on Tuesdays from 2:30PM-4:20PM
• Meet with a tutor-mentor for 3 hours/week

General Studies 101 C: Genetic Engineering: Moral and Ethical Issues

• SLN 13981
• 3 credits, numerically graded
• Class meets on Wednesdays 11:30AM – 1:20PM
• Meet with a tutor-mentor for 3 hours/week

General Studies 101 C: Race, Class and Gender in Sports Media

• SLN 19850
• 3 credits, numerically graded
• Class meets on Wednesdays 7:00PM – 8:50PM
• Meet with a tutor-mentor for 3 hours/week