1 COUN 2: College Success & Strategies Welcome & Introduction Syllabus, Course Objective, Name Card, Markers

Agenda Syllabus – Course Purpose/Objective – Required Textbook – Course Requirements – Study Guide Professor’s Website – Student Progress Report Homework 2

Course Purpose/Objective Purpose: Create greater success in college and in life by showing you proven strategies Strategies that will help you explore who you are and allows you the opportunity for change Objective Preparedness for college College influences and factors Study skills Self exploration Educational Planning Available resources 3

Required Textbook Self-Assessment Journal Entries Wise Choices in College Case Study in Critical Thinking Student Stories Personal Skills for College & Life “I encourage you to read ahead.” 4

Required Textbook Self-Assessment Journal Entries Wise Choices in College Case Study in Critical Thinking Student Stories Personal Skills for College & Life “I encourage you to read ahead.” 5

Course Policies Syllabus Revision Late Assignment Assignment Format Supplemental Materials Academic Ethics Disabled Student Programs & Services Course Contract 6

Course Requirement Attendance & Participation (10%) Journal Entry (20%) Quiz (10%) Final Exam (10%) Major Assignments (50%): College Success Presentation Major Courses & University Search Group Educational Plan Individual Educational Plan TBA Presentation Personal Philosophy of Success Essay 7

Study Guide How to get ready for the Final Exam? Review the following: Graded Quizzes Textbook Professor’s Lecture/PPT Final Exam Review (class session before exam day) 8

Professor’s Website 9

Student Progress Report 10

11 Sample Educational Plan

Ice Breaker 12

Name Card 13 Michael 1.Draw favorite food 2.Draw favorite hobby 3.Draw favorite vacation 4.Draw high school mascot

Homework Get your textbook ASAP Read Chapter ONE Go to Professor’s Ngo website “mngo.pbworks.com” and complete the “Student’s Basic Information” survey 14