Foundations for Peer Leaders in First Year Experience

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This foundational course introduces necessary skills/knowledge to work effectively as a Peer Leader in First Year Experience. Content covers first-year transition issues, student development theory, OSU policies and resources, relationship-building, and paraprofessional skills. Emphasis is on content relevant to experiences of New First Year Students across the university. Prereq: Only open to students who have been selected to participate in the FYE Peer Leader program, and permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 2 cr hrs.