CSS 085 - College Success Skills I

Credits: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
This course prepares students for success in college. Course content focuses on building students’ strengths in employing effective study strategies and academic skills, cultivating self-awareness and self-management skills and developing critical thinking and decision making skills necessary to successfully complete college level courses. In addition to class time, the course requires that students spend at least one-hour per week utilizing campus academic support services and attend peer mentor events periodically during the semester.
Notes: CSS085 is a credit equivalent course. Equivalent credits do not satisfy degree requirements and are not calculated in a student’s grade point average, but they do incur tuition charges and they do count towards full-time/part-time status.