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    Learning Resources

    The Merritt College Learning Resources (LRNRE) are courses designed to help all students acquire the basic skills they need to succeed in college and are also courses recommended for students with disabilities.

    Department Overview

    Welcome to the Learning Resources Department at Merritt College! The LRNRE department offers specialized courses and support labs that promote the success of all students with additional accessibility needs, providing services utilizing assistive technology and individualized support for students with different learning styles or disabilities.

    LRNRE offers courses in Computers, English, Math, Studying Skills, Disability Awareness, and Counseling, designed for basic skills preparation in the workplace and to develop pre-collegiate skills that are requisites for the Associate Degree, transfer, and/or other college-level courses.  Enrollment in LRNRE courses also provides student with access to campus services, accommodations, and guidance counseling on their entire academic journey. Sign up for Learning Resources (LRNRE) courses today or contact us for more information. We look forward to working with you!

    Degrees & Certificates

    Basic Employability Preparation – Certificate of Accomplishment

    Basic Employability Preparation – Certificate of Accomplishment

    The Basic Employability Preparation Certificate of Accomplishment is designed to prepare students with basic English and Math skills and an awareness of the local employment market. 

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    Basic Employability Preparation – Certificate of Proficiency

    The Basic Employability Preparation Certificate of Proficiency program is designed to prepare students with basic English and Math skills and an awareness of the local employment market.

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    Basic Employability Preparation – Certificate of Proficiency
    Faculty & Staff

     

    Department Chair  

    ReJeanne Smith

    		 ReJeanne Smith 
    Learning Center Director 
    Building L-124 (Mon-Fri) 
    rejeannesmith@peralta.edu

     
    Mitra Mofidi

     

    		 Mitra Mofidi
    Room P306
    Email: mitramofidi@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2592
    Faculty  
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    		 Richard Santana
    Email: rsantana@peralta.edu
    freddie ika

     

    		 Freddie Ika
    Email: fpika@peralta.edu
    Karen Seneferu

     

    		 Karen Seneferu
    Email: kseneferu@peralta.edu
       
    Instructional Assistants (IA)  
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    		 Andrew Capor
    Email: acapor@peralta.edu
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    		 Jazelyn Johnson
    Email: jazelynjohnson@peralta.edu

     

    Contact Information

    ReJeanne Smith

    Learning Center Director
    ReJeanne Smith 
    Learning Center Director 
    Building L-124 (Mon-Fri) 
    rejeannesmith@peralta.edu

    Mitra Mofidi

    Department Chair & Faculty
    Mitra Mofidi
    Building P-306
    mitramofidi@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2592
    cell:  510-328-2315

    Chriss Warren Foster

    Dean of Division
    I-Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
    Dr. Chriss Warren Foster
    Building L-123
    cfoster@peralta.edu
    (510) 434-3897

    Denise Woodward

    Assistant to the Dean
    Denise Woodward
    Building D-216
    dwoodward@peralta.edu
    (510) 436-2425

     

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