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Puente Project at Cañada College

Puente Project phases

Participants in the Puente Project make a one-year commitment to a linked English and counseling class with overlapping themes, discussions, and assignments centered around Latino literature and experiences in a collaborative teamwork atmosphere. Students are required to enroll in English and career courses concurrently each semester and to participate in off-campus Puente field trips and activities. The Puente Project is structured in three phases:

Phase 1

Phase 2

Phase 3

Fall semester

Spring semester

Up until transfer

  • English 105 (5 Units)

  • Career 137 (3 Units)

  • Academic Counseling

  • Community Mentoring

  • Leadership Development

  • Enrichment Opportunities

  • English 110 (3 Units)

  • Career 110 (1 Unit)

  • Academic Counseling

  • Community Mentoring

  • Leadership Development

  • Enrichment Opportunities

  • Academic counseling

  • Leadership development

  • Enrichment opportunities

  • Ongoing support

 

Puente Project schedule of classes

 

Fall 2020

COURSE
DAYS
TIME
UNITS
ROOM

  CRER 137 - Life & Career Planning

MW

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

3.0

16-110

  ENGL 105 - Accelerated Reading/Writing

MW

11:10 AM - 1:35 PM

3.0

3-104


Spring 2020

COURSE
DAYS
TIME
UNITS
ROOM

  ENGL 110 - Critical Thinking

MW

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

3.0

3-104

  CRER 110 - Transfer Essentials & Planning

W

11:10 AM - 12:00 PM

1.0

5-123