Focus: Connect And Recover

Instructor:
Stacy Farr
140
Credits:
2.0
001
Building:
Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building
Room:
Rm.203
Semester:
Spring 2025
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Focus: Connect And Recover
Requisites:

Prereq: Permission of Instructor.

Class Type:
LEC
11:00 am
12:15 pm
Days:
TR
Note:
Controlled enrollment. A course for students who have experienced academic challenges to better develop study skills and understand learning styles, personality, and related areas linked to academic success.

This course is designed to assist students in preparation for the continuing academic rigors of coursework in the College of Arts and Sciences majors. Through lectures, discussions, exercises, and out-of- class assignments, A&S 140: FOCUS: Connect and Recover will enable students to actively develop and maintain skill sets and study habits based on current educational practices and research linked to increased degree completion. Thematic activities will focus on personal and professional development; goal-setting; taking action; developing relationships with students, professors, and advisors; skill development; time management; and discovering and learning how to use college and university based support resources.

This course is designed to assist students in preparation for the continuing academic rigors of coursework in the College of Arts and Sciences majors. Through lectures, discussions, exercises, and out-of- class assignments, A&S 140: FOCUS: Connect and Recover will enable students to actively develop and maintain skill sets and study habits based on current educational practices and research linked to increased degree completion. Thematic activities will focus on personal and professional development; goal-setting; taking action; developing relationships with students, professors, and advisors; skill development; time management; and discovering and learning how to use college and university based support resources.

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