Study Skills

Courses

STSK1210: University Success

Credits 1
Students will learn several useful strategies for maximizing self-awareness, establishing goals, developing interdependence, identifying learning styles, managing time, taking notes, reading a textbook, and taking tests while developing self-management and self-motivation. Grade of C- or higher must be earned to satisfy provisional admittance requirement.

STSK1510: Mathematics Strategies

Credits 1
An individualized study of mathematics emphasizing re-entry, review, or development of mathematics competency in new areas. May be repeated a maximum of six times for credit.

STSK1590: Academic Coaching for Effectiveness

Credits 1
Through academic coaching, students will connect deeper to their own development of self-knowledge and learning in order to improve their effectiveness in school and in a career creating significant outcomes for their lives.

STSK1820: Career Readiness and Exploration

Credits 2

The goal of this course is to enable you to develop techniques and strategies for identifying fields of interest, building your personal brand, and conducting an effective internship/job search. We will use career exploration tools that will help you identify careers that will allow you to find meaning, pursue a sense of calling, and live out your values. You will discern and identify your unique skills, interests, and strengths. You will also be guided through the job/internship search process, which includes researching the job market, writing a resume, building your online presence, and completing an interview. 

STSK3220: Writing Consulting

Credits 0 1
This class is required of all writing consultants in the Center for Academic Success and Advising. It is a semester long, one credit course that covers the basics of composition theory and writing mentorship. It is designed to support writing center consultants as they engage in peer-tutoring capacities.
Prerequisites
Instructor's approval