COL 103 - College Skills

Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course may include selected topics such as career planning, study skills, stress management, tutoring, group guidance, and other subjects to facilitate student success. This course emphasizes group and individual academic advising and registration activities.

Course Topics:

Campus Resources
Time Management
Goal Setting
Emotional Intelligence
Academic Advising
Critical Thinking
Writing Skills
Reading Skills
Study Skills
Note-Taking Skills
Test-Taking Strategies
Information Literacy
Diversity
Learning Styles
Career Exploration
Public Speaking
Financial Literacy

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

Notebook
Paper
Pens
Highlighters

Grading System:
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Construct an e-mail with a college e-mail account using proper grammar.
Analyze information to make choices about course schedules.
Evaluate online information for its validity using library resources or the internet.
Complete a project on career choice using career research assignments from the course.
Identify SCC campus resources using SCC Website.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2024-2025