Learning Communities

FYE is offering two learning communities for FALL 2025! This means you take a pair of classes with other FYE students and the instructors work together for better learning. 

Meet with an FYE Counselor  to see if this is right for you.

 

 

Adventure A - Exploration Path
  •  English C1000: College Composition & Reading
    • T/TH 11:00am-12:50pm (with Rodriguez)
  • Coun 120: College & Career Success
    • T/TH 1:00pm-2:20pm (with Ramirez)
  • Both courses CSU/UC transferrable

 

 

Adventure B - STEM Path
  •  Coun 130: Study Skills & Time Management
    • T 9:30am-10:30am (with Shamasha)
    • CSU transferrable
  • Math 180: Analytic Geometry & Calculus I
    • M/T/W 11:00am-12:30pm (with Capacia)
    • CSU/UC transferrable
  • Math 080: Foundations for Calculus I
    • Th 11:00am-1:05pm

 

 

Why be a part of a learning community?
  • You will make powerful connections across classes
  • You will join a close community of peers
  • Professors and other staff work closely together to support you
  • Studies show that learning communities increase student success including higher GPAs and completing educational goals

 

 

How to Join

 

To join our Learning Community, follow these steps:

  1. Apply for our FYE program.  
  2. Once accepted, we highly recommend you meet with an FYE Counselor to determine if this learning community is best for you and your educational journey. 
  3. Apply for the learning community. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.
  4. Upon reviewing your application we will inform you of your acceptance (or denial if space is at capacity). If accepted, you will be notified and granted permission to enroll in the classes.
  5. Add the classes on your own by registering through Self-Service.


You can learn more about our program on the homepage.