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    Counseling Instruction

    Counseling Instruction

    The Merritt College Counseling Department offers courses designed to develop skills to help students succeed in college and make effective career and life choices. Special topic courses related to various areas of academic career and personal development are also offered.

    Department Overview

    At Merritt College, our Counseling Instruction Program is dedicated to empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed for academic success, career development, and personal growth. Our courses provide essential guidance on college success strategies, career exploration, and transfer preparation, ensuring that students make informed decisions about their educational and professional journeys. Whether you are a new student, a transfer-bound learner, or someone seeking personal and professional development, our counseling instruction courses are designed to support your goals. Explore our offerings and take the next step toward achieving your academic and career aspirations!

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    California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) Certificate of Achievement California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) – Certificate of Achievement

    The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) is the single lower division general education pattern for California Community College (CCC) students intending to transfer to either the California State University (CSU) or the University of California (UC).

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    Contact Information

    Department Tri-Chair
    Sara Alturk
    salturk@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2529

    Department Tri-Chair
    Rosa S. Perez Flores
    rperezflores@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3972

    Department Tri-Chair
    Edwin Towle
    etowle@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3945

    Interim Dean
    Angela Khoo
    akhoo@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3941

    Staff Assistant
    Skye Nikaidoh
    snikaidoh@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3945

    Faculty & Staff

    Angela Khoo (Student Athletes)
    Building R-109-J
    akhoo@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3961    		 Derrick Ross (Sankofa)
    Building R-105H
    dlross@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3943    		 José Salceda (Puente)
    Building R-109F
    jsalceda@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2637    		 Lesley Scurry (Student Success & Support)
    Building R-109-M
    lscurry@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2686
    Marta Zielke (Centro Latino)
    Building R-109K
    mzielke@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2529    		 Rosa Perez (First Year Experience)
    Building R-105D
    rperezflores@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-3972    		 Stefani de Vito (Veterans)
    Building R-105J
    sdevito@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2468    		 Steve Pantell (Articulation)
    Building R-109-L
    spantell@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2573
    Tanya Ilarde (Transfer Center
    (510) 436-2559)
    Building R-105-E
    tilarde@peralta.edu    		 Etna Laura Ross
    Building R-109-A
    eross@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2475    		 Marlo Beall
    Building R-109-A
    mbeall@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2475    		 Rodney Webster
    Building R-109-A
    rwebster@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2475
    Sylver Daniel
    Building R-109-A
    Email: sdaniel@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2696    		      

     

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