Course Syllabus
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Course Description:
This course is designed to assist the first-time student in achieving academic, career, and person success. One credit-hour.
Course Objectives:
- Establish positive study skills to build academic success
- Develop time management skills
- Demonstrate effective financial planning skills
- Increase utilization of academic resources
- Incorporate goal-setting strategies for educational and career goals
Student Learning Outcomes:
Throughout and as a result of this course, each student will:
- Create a plan for exploration and implementation of positive study skills throughout the semester for classes in which the student is enrolled.
- Create a plan for exploration and implementation of time management skills throughout the semester.
- Demonstrate understanding of student financial aid principles and policies at Northeast.
- Complete a reflection on the student’s personal budget for the semester in which the student is enrolled.
- Understand the purpose and value of academic resources, including academic advising, student success center services, eLearning support, technology, College publications and initiatives, and College student support offices.
- Explore goal-setting strategies for educational and career goals through a personality inventory, a career exploration activity, and creation of an academic plan.
Textbook:
Great news: your textbook for this class is available for free online!
College Success from OpenStax (Links to an external site.), ISBN 978-1-951693-16-9
You have several options to obtain this book:
- View online (Links to an external site.)(Links to an external site.)
- Download a PDF (Links to an external site.)
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