FYE Courses & Learning Communities

Seattle Central offers many courses that help you identify your "why" and gain the foundational knowledge and skills to succeed in your academic and professional careers. 

Please note that not all courses may be offered every quarter. Please reference the Class Schedule for availability.

HDC 100: Career Planning

Intro to a systematic approach to help the individual gain a better understanding of self relating to occupational interests and goals. Includes testing and discussions of values, interests, and skills.

Human Development Courses

HDC 101: Orientation to College Success

Assists new students with their adjustment to the community college. Includes goal-setting, self-motivation skills, identifying college resources, personal development, and general study hints.

Human Development Courses

Learning Community (LC___) 

A Learning Community (LC) is an innovative class team-taught by two or more faculty members that fully integrates coursework to explore a single theme through multiple subject perspectives.  The dynamic, interactive learning environment includes student seminars, field trips, group projects, performances, guest speakers, co-curricular activities, and action research – anything but your traditional classroom fare.  The class can be a full course load with a total package of 8-15 credits in one learning experience.

Learning Communities and Integrated Studies