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WSU
STUDENT SUCCESS COURSE
Wichita State University student success
courses introduce entering college students to strategies designed
to enhance their academic success and personal growth. In
addition, because each college offers the student success course,
students in that college become more familiar with the college and
the resources provided by the college. Taught by supportive and
committed faculty, the courses provide students with academic
skills, life competencies and knowledge of institutional policies
and resources.
Education
CI 101, Introduction to the University -
Syllabus
Students in this course learn not
only college survival skills and campus resources but also made
aware of such college resources as the Education Technology lab
and the Cooperative Education program. Students are also made
aware of the COE requirements within the General Education Program
and the requirements for their specific majors and certifications.
(Not offered FALL 2005)
Engineering
ENGR 101, Introduction to Engineering -
Syllabus
Throughout the semester
students learn about the College of Engineering and its various
departments and facilities. The students also participate in a
team engineering project and learn library resources specific tot
the field of engineering.
Fine Arts
FA 101, Introduction to the University - Syllabus
Students visit the
facilities of each division within the college in order to develop
an appreciation for art, music, and theatre; and view both indoor
and outdoor collections of the Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art; and
develop an understanding of performance evaluations and planning
for self-employment.
(Not offered in FALL 2005)
Health Professions
HP 101, Introduction to the University
- Syllabus
A representative
of each department within the college meets with the class to make
the students aware of the many opportunities that exist in the
health care field and the requirements for entrance in to the
professions. There is also an emphasis on study skills and life
skills necessary for success in the college.
Liberal Arts and Sciences
LAS 101, Introduction to the University -
Syllabus
Students receive grounding in the importance of the General
Education Program both specifically and in a broader sense, in
life long learning, and in transferable skills. Students are made
aware of the multitude of academic/career/life directions they can
purse while attending the university. Career exploration is also
an important component of the course.
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