First-Year Experience

EDUC/HDEV Faculty and Coordinator: 

Mwauna Maxwell
214-860-2733
mmaxwell@dcccd.edu
Office Location: A336

The First-Year Experience curriculum is composed of several courses that provide a theoretical and practical foundation in human growth and development across the life span. These courses are organized around different topics, including, but not limited to, educational and career planning, self-regulation, critical thinking, learning theory, cognitive development, and strategies for success in college.


EDUC 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
Learning Framework
This is a Texas Common Course Number. This is a DCCCD Pre-Core Curriculum Course. Prerequisite:
One of the following must be met: (1) Developmental Reading 0093; (2) English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044; or (3) have met Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standard in Reading.
Course Description


PSYT Faculty and Coordinator:

Joselyn Gonzalez
214-860-2285 
Joselyngonzalez@dcccd.edu 
Office Location: A969

PSYT 1313 (3 Credit Hours)
Psychology of Personal Adjustment
Course Description

Human Development

HDEV 0100 (1 Credit Hour)
Educational Alternatives
Course Description

Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 3201015212

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First - Year Experience Faculty

Name	Title	Email
Lisa Theriot	Executive Dean, Communications, Math, Developmental Studies, Teacher Prep	ltheriot@dcccd.edu
Mwauna Maxwell	Learning Framework Faculty & Coordinato	mmaxwell@dcccd.edu
Joselyn Gonzalez	PSYT Faculty and Coordinator	Joselyngonzalez@dcccd.edu
Mary Acres	maryacres@dcccd.edu	maryacres@dcccd.edu
Steve Carter	Adjunct Faculty	scarter@dcccd.edu
Patricia Clay-Chapman	Adjunct Faculty	pjchapman@dcccd.edu
Alexis Clayton	Teacher Prep Faculty & Coordinator	aclayton@dcccd.edu
Ruth Correa	Adjunct Faculty	rcorrea@dcccd.edu
Valerie Crow-McDowell	Counseling Faculty	VCrow@dcccd.edu@dcccd.edu
Elizabeth Flash	Adjunct Faculty	eflash@dcccd.edu
Iris Freemon	Adjunct Faculty	I.Freemon@dcccd.edu
W.G. Garland	Adjunct Faculty	wg_garland@yahoo.com
Becky Garza	Adjunct Faculty	rgarza@dcccd.edu
David Goomas	Adjunct Faculty	dgoomas@dcccd.edu
Mary Greely-Miller	Adjunct Faculty	mgmiller@dcccd.edu
Elke Hardt	Adjunct Faculty	ehardt@dcccd.edu
Cassandra Harris	Adjunct Faculty	Charris@dcccd.edu
Mike Henderson	Adjunct Faculty	M.Henderson@dcccd.edu
Shane Huff	Adjunct Faculty	shuff@dcccd.edu
Sharon James	Adjunct Faculty	sjames@dcccd.edu
Magdalene Lopez	Adjunct Faculty	maggielo@dcccd.edu
Eric Markinson	Adjunct Faculty	emarkinson@dcccd.edu
Joe Martinez	Counseling Faculty	jmartinez@dcccd.edu
Rosalinda Minnis	Counseling Faculty	rminnis@dcccd.edu
Shanee Moore	Adjunct Faculty	sholmes@dcccd.edu
Brendetta Norman	Adjunct Faculty	bnorman@dcccd.edu
Jermain Pipkins	Adjunct Faculty	JPipkins@dcccd.edu
Latoya Prevost	Adjunct Faculty	latoyaprevost@dcccd.edu
Valerie Shelley	Adjunct Faculty	vshelley@dcccd.edu
William Smith	Adjunct Faculty	wksmith@dcccd.edu
Karen Stills	Adjunct Faculty	kstills@dcccd.edu
Al Tolentino	Counseling Faculty	atolentino@dcccd.edu
Sabrina Vaughn	Adjunct Faculty	svaughn@dcccd.edu
Gregory Williams	Adjunct Faculty	g.williams@dcccd.edu
Linda Williams	Adjunct Faculty	ldwilliams@dcccd.edu
Toni Holloway	Adjunct Faculty	tholloway@dcccd.edu
Lakisha Wooden	Adjunct Faculty	lwooden@dcccd.edu
Mika Young	Adjunct Faculty	mlyoung@dcccd.edu
Melinda Zeares	Adjunct Faculty	MZeares@dcccd.edu