GNST 100 - Success Skills for the 21st Century

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

In this course, students will learn skills essential for success in the 21st century, such as personal responsibility, active learning, self-awareness, motivation, and emotional intelligence. Students will use reflection to develop themselves personally, professionally, and educationally and learn to identify and overcome potential barriers impeding their own success through problem solving and critical thinking. This course emphasizes the need for growth and development both in college and beyond.
Semesters Offered: every semester

Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies:
Goal 1: Demonstrate personal responsibility.

Goal 2: Demonstrate personal study skills.

Goal 3: Demonstrate self-awareness.

Goal 4: Demonstrate self motivation.

Goal 5: Demonstrate emotional intelligence.

Goal 6: Demonstrate self management.

Goal 7: Demonstrate interdependence.

Goal 8: Examine the process of critical thinking.

Goal 9: Explore diversity.

Goal 10: Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning.

Goal 11: Demonstrate the ability to solve a problem.

Goal 12: Develop an educational plan.

Goal 13: Demonstrate written communication skills.

Goal 14: Demonstrate oral communication skills.