Strategies for Academic Success

Catalog description

Enrollment in course is for continuing and readmitted students on academic probation to address previously employed learning skills and methods to evaluate their effectiveness. This course will provide students with greater personal and academic success opportunities through proven strategies. Course may not be repeated and is non-degree applicable. Various assessment tools are employed to identify and evaluate student preparation and attitude for a successful college experience. Positive growth and self-motivation strategies are explored, with a special focus on developing an educational plan and life goals. Students will explore new and improved methods of study, time management, and the utilization of college support programs are mastered and applied. Three hours of learning assistance is required in the Student Success Center weekly. Failure to attend first meeting and complete course will result in immediate Academic Standards Committee review for next steps regarding academic probationary status. If extraordinary circumstances prevent a student from attending first session, they should contact Director of Academic Success prior to first meeting.