This course helps faltering students assess their difficulties, make decisions, set goals, develop a plan of action, and attain the skills necessary to achieve their goals. Special attention will be given to issues of motivation and effective interpersonal, academic, and study behavior. Individual attention and skills practice will be emphasized.
Class meets for one hour of regular class and two hours of small group breakout sessions each week.
This course is designed for students on Academic Suspension with the Student Advisement Center. Gain insight into, and understand and apply principles of self-motivation. Understand and apply methods for self-management in order to improve academic and personal success. Learn methods for problem solving and critical thinking. Identify components of procrastination problems and be able to resolve them Manage relationships within and outside the university in an assertive manner Understand self, values, and identity and be able to use that knowledge to enhance success.