Course Syllabus

 

Week & Day

 

 

In Class Topic

 

Course Topic

 

Major Assignments Due Prior to/in Class

Week 1

August 25

Welcome & Intros

Syllabus Review

Neurodiversity

Integrating Into Community

Peer Mentor Presentation

Introduction form in CANVAS

Post your wonderings of the class or college in CANVAS

Executive Functioning assessment IN CLASS

Week 2

September 1

Groups & College

Developing Skills & Relationships for Success

Personality types in CANVAS

Assignment of groups for Poster Presentation

Week 3

September 8

Testing

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Peer Mentor Presentation

Conflict resolution IN CLASS (Section 12)

Testing Module in CANVAS

Week 4

September 15

Resources

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Guest Speaker: SLAC Presentation on Leveraging Technology for Academic Success

Conflict resolution in CANVAS (Section 211)

TEAM Topic in CANVAS (Section 12)

Week 5

September 22

Financial Literacy

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Resources Reflection in CANVAS

 

Week 6

September 29

Time Management

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Time Management Module in CANVAS

Conflict Resolution Reflection

Week 7

October 6

Advising

 

Advising Module in CANVAS

Week 8

October 13

Career Exploration 

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Focus 2 Survey & Pre-discussion Questions  in CANVAS

Peer Mentor Presentation

Career Exploration Module in CANVAS

Week 9

October 20

Sh*t You Already Pay For!

(Meet @ Alkek)

Integrating Into Community

 

College Budget in CANVAS

Testing Reflection in CANVAS

Time Management Reflection in CANVAS

Week 10

October 27

Note Taking 

Developing Purpose & Defining Success

Note Taking Module in CANVAS

 

Week 11

November 3

Relationships & Communication in College

Developing Skills & Relationships for Success

Peer Mentor Presentation

Reflection on Career Exploration in CANVAS

 

Week 12

November 10

Mental Health

Developing Skills & Relationships for Success

Integrating into the University Community Essay in CANVAS

Guest Speaker: HealthyCats on Managing Stress in College

LAST DAY for Peer Mentor visit/points

Week 13

November 17

Diversity

(No class meeting)

Developing Skills & Relationships for Success

Diversity Module in CANVAS

Work on Poster Presentation with TEAM

 

Week 14

November 24

(No class meeting)

 

Work on Poster Presentation with TEAM 

Week 15

December 1

Poster Present

Course Evals & Wrap Up

Integrating Into Community

Poster Presentation IN CLASS

Group Evaluations in CANVAS