2020 - 2021 Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2020 - 2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Use this index by finding the subject of interest. The letter prefix that follows tells where to find descriptions of the courses which cover that subject matter. For example, accounting course descriptions would be found under ACCT.

* Prerequisite courses must be completed with a C or better grade unless otherwise noted on specific program pages.

 

General Studies

  
  • GNST 100 - College Success

    3 Credit: (3 lecture, 0 lab, 0 clinical) 3 Contact Hours:


    In this course, students explore and experience their own role in creating their own success, whether it is in college or life in general. They will be exposed to tools, guidelines, principles, and insights that aid them towards success while developing plans to reach their own goals. While the immediate application is in the collegiate environment, the course emphasizes the need to grow and develop beyond the college experience as well. 
    OFFERED: every semester

    Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies:
    Goal 1:  Examine their role as their own change agents.

    1. Demonstrate self-awareness.
    2. Demonstrate personal responsibility.

    Goal 2:  Define their own path towards their goal(s).

    1. Demonstrate self motivation.
    2. Demonstrate self management.
    3. Implement an educational plan.

    Goal 3:  Understand how to work with others.

    1. Demonstrate emotional intelligence.
    2. Demonstrate interdependence.
    3. Demonstrate written communication skills.
    4. Demonstrate oral communication skills.

    Goal 4:  Demonstrate self-development as a continual process.

    1. Demonstrate personal study skills.
    2. Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning.