College Success for International Students

Catalog description

This course is designed to support international students in developing the academic skills necessary for success within the U.S. educational system. Students will learn key college success strategies, including time management, study techniques, and degree exploration while practicing essential listening and speaking skills for academic lectures, note-taking, participating in discussions, and delivering presentations. The course will introduce students to U.S. classroom culture, MHCC learning systems (such as Blackboard and Saints email), the course syllabus, and academic integrity expectations, while engaging with various college orientation topics from the International Student Program and Learning Success Center.