College Success Strategies

Catalog description

College Success Strategies is designed to introduce the student to the college experience and help develop the attitudes, strategies, habits, relationships, and knowledge necessary for success. Emphasis will be placed on understanding student rights and responsibilities, developing note-taking strategies, time management skills, and improving study skills. Other topics include self- discovery, interpersonal skills, college survival techniques, transition to college, and transferring to other collegiate institutions. Additional exploration of personal interests/skills, learning styles, goals, and making effective career choices are interrelated skills that will be developed. Time will also be spent exploring personal pathways to career choices and successful skills for preparing to enter the workforce. Students will complete the Myers-Briggs (MBTI) personal assessment to assist in exploring personal choices and skills.