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Pa je 12 + Alpena Community Colle: e Update + December 1991 For convenience (and credit), try a telecourse You can take classes at ACC this spring through the flexible medium of television - and with the convenience of having to come to campus on- ly five times, after you register. Flexibility and convenience, that’s what telecourses are all about. PLS 221 Political Sci- ence and SOC 123 Sociology, both three-credit courses, are a- vailable. Telecourses aren’t for every- one, however. You have to be a motivated, self-directed learn- er in order to view the weekly _ broadcasts and complete read- ing and writing assi es. Archival video and still photographs are used to illus- trate key concepts and political events, contributing to the ef- fectiveness of the telecourse. on the Al during the semester. The telecourse programs are st each week on public broadcasting station WCML- annel 6. You can watch Each program in The Sociological Imagination is struc- tured as a documentary, featuring interviews with people in their family settings, at work, school, church and play. PLS 221 telecourse, contact in: structor Wes Law (356-9021 Ext. 310). The Sociological Imagination is the telecourse title for SOC 123 Sociol This is a visually- exciting, acadenically sound, and in- luction to the multi- faceted: nature of sociological study. U, ee without the structure of a weekly class setting. If that sounds like you, a tel- ecourse can be an appropriate altemative to the regular class- room setting. The programs re- flect television at its best. The telecourse title for PLS 221 Political Science is Gov- ernment by Consent. Programs in this introductory American government course focus on the way every individual can affect the way we are gov- erned. It OSES, to combat mg merican peo- ple by: aaah how individu- als can make a difference in It.» ernment Students vit also use the textbook American Government and Politics Today, a tele- course study guide and Annual Edition ee eles *91-'92. Government by Consent uses interviews with political movers and shakers, mini-documentary segments and animation and graphics that vividly explain complex concepts and process- See: is fundamental to each of us as we cope with the relationships in our lives and the complexity: of life itself. Each program in The Sociol- ogical Imagination is structured as a documentary, featuring in- terviews with people in their family settings, at school, church and play. They are thought-provoking and emotionally strong illustra- tions of sociological issues and ideas such as socialization, so- Expert commentary from leading sociologists provide a strong academic context to the issues examined. Students will also use the textbook, Sociolo- gy in a Changing World, and the telecourse study guide. For more i ion on the cial sonital sex and gender, _ the broad tape them for viewing at a more convenient time or view program tapes placed in area libraries for tele- course students. BE SEATED In ACC's New Performance/Lecture Theatre AND HELP US REACH OUR $1.5 MILLION GOAL They are thought-provoking and emotionally strong i+ lustrations of sociological issues and ideas such as socialization, social control, sex and gender, aging edu- cation, collective behavior and social change. 5 For a gift of $1,000, $750 or $500 you mayBE SEATED in Alpena Community College's Performance/Lecture Theatre or designate a seat as a Memorial Gift. What a holiday remembrance. .. and a unique opportunity to be part - of ACC's Hualding on Tradition Campaign. 2 The Theatre is part of the pees! $7 million Secient/ omen nig i teetering : Resources Center that will also include new library, business and industry training areas; ium, and student facility. The amount of the gift determines the lo Make checks payable to: ‘Alpena ‘Comm undation Send to: 666 Johnson St Alpena, Mi ae SOC 123 tel ‘contact in- structor Richard Coe (356- 9021 Ext. You must register in person at the Alpena Campus or the Huron Shores Campus and at- tend six class meetings in GOVERNMENT BY CONSENT A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE . Whether your consent is through direct consent through nonparticipation, this 26-lesson tele- ‘course will help you understand the importance of the individual in our political process. For college-credit or per- sonal enrichment Government By Consent is a TV series as timely as today’s newscasts. You won't want to miss it! Register for PLS 221 Section 4517 _ See Alpena Campus class listing for broadcast times and meeting dates icipation or is | a Lm Signature 2 Please accept my gift of $ to BE SEATED i in ACC's Theatre. - a Payable over year (s) G Entire amount now oO Payments of $s aE | 4:2/Syeers” Annually Semi-annually © Quarterly © Monthly | | This is a Memorial ae | | In Honor of: | | In Memory oft | Name : | Address S | |