HSER 100 - College Success Strategies

3 Credits

Designed as an introduction to the AAS Human Services and AAS SUDP programs, this course will foster a sense of belonging among students, promote engagement in the Human Services curriculum, articulate to students the expectations of the faculty, and help students develop the reading, writing, critical thinking, and other academic skills needed to be successful in college.

Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Fall Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve This course is intended for students enrolled in the AAS Human Services and AAS Substance Use Disorder Professional programs. Students should complete HSER 100 in their first 30 credits of college courses
Active Date 20240322T08:40:19

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 30
Contact Hours: Lecture 33
Total Contact Hours 33
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Build community with other students
Campus resources
Academic skill development
Technology tools
Information Literacy

Student Learning Outcomes
Examine faculty and staff expectations of college students

Demonstrate effective use of technology tools required for college success

Identify and engage with campus resources, programs, and people who can support student success

Develop strategies to read college-level texts more fluently

Apply effective written communication skills to the preparation of college-level assignments

Articulate funding options for college that align with student's needs

Navigate, evaluate and demonstrate proper use of library resources for information literacy assignments