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    Fall quarter offers new classes, special project for college success

    In honoring the spirit and tradition of excellence in education, De Anza College has added several new classes for people with varied interests to its Fall Schedule of Classes.

    In addition, the tradition of excellence continues with the Puente Project, an award-winning program to promote college success.

    New classes

    Accounting 70: Emphasis placed on hands-on budget pre-paration and analysis.

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    CAOS 174G-J: One of several skill development courses in preparation for the Microsoft Office User Specialist core exa-mination for certification.

    Biology 55: The role of microorganisms in health, disease and the environment. No lab required for this course.

    Biology 100: Learn how you can study life and health at your own pace.

    Environmental Studies 80-80Z: Explore California plant and animal life. Observe native flora and fauna and find out about endangered, rare and protected species.

    Health Technologies 101F: Learn the ups and downs of electrocardiograms in this lab course.

    Japanese 91: Learn to speak, read and write Japanese.

    Music 7B: Introduction to World Music in America and its influence on current musical trends in the United States.

    Business 96A: Principles of management. The course includes case studies of real management situations.

    The Puente Project

    Do you want to transfer to a four-year college or university? Would you like to improve your writing skills in a supportive and stimulating environment?

    The national award-winning Puente Project can help you achieve these goals and more. For more than 20 years, the Puente Project has helped thousands of community college students reach their dreams of college success. If you share these goals and are eligible for EWRT 100B in Fall 2001, the Puente Project is for you.

    Students enrolling in EWRT 100B and HUMA 57 this Fall will enjoy benefits such as priority enrollment in EWRT 1A in the Winter, priority enrollment for EWRT 2 in the Spring, great teachers, a trained mentor from the business or professional community and continued support from the Puente Project.

    The English courses focus on developing writing skills through an exploration of the Mexican American and Latino experience, history and culture. The Puente Project is open to all students.

    Contact Patricia Guitron, interim Puente Co-Coordinator, at 408-864-8731, or Jean Miller, Puente Co-Coordinator, at 408-864-8488, to register for these courses.

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