HD 103 - International Student First Year Experience

1-3 CR

Provides F-1 visa international students new to the American college system the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the US higher education environmenet. Requried to enroll in the first quarter.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor.

Course Outcomes

Clearly follow F-1 visa requirements and stay in status
Identify culture shock barriers and other barriers to college success
Demonstrate knowledge of how to access campus resources
Develop self-reflection techniques to identify and articulate strengths and opportunities for continual growth across the academic, career, social, and wellness spheres.
Identify and develop education and career goals and key strategies for reaching those goals.
Develop an educational plan for their program of study.
Develop and practice skills to enhance cross-cultural interaction, student-instructor/staff interaction, student-advisor interaction, student-student interaction, and self-advocacy.

GenEd Outcomes: Connections

Self-Assessment/Life Goals
Global Citizenship

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