FYE Brochure

1 Develop goals and an action plan for academic major and career field exploration. 2 Examine specific academic survival skills and campus resources in a variety of academic situations. Module Outcomes Module 3 - Prioritize & Plan • Identify the required steps to complete your degree • Anticipate what to expect at the end of the semester • Evaluate alternative methods for paying for college • Identify the tools and methods available for career exploration • Develop a plan for your life beyond college • Develop a time management plan that helps you achieve your goals and avoid procrastination Module 4 – Communication & Diversity/Prosper • Recognize the importance of diversity and cultural competence • Evaluate alternative methods for paying for college Module 5 – Critical Thinking & Critical Reading Outcome: • Identify and examine the steps of Critical Thinking • Identify and examine the steps of Critical Reading • Identify methods for improving your reading skills Module 6 – Record/Information Literacy • Apply different note-taking strategies • Recognize all the stages of effective research Module 7 – Study/Live • Describe methods for reducing stress and minimizing stress‐related illnesses • Determine the best study strategies