2. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Reasons for Going to College The Advantages of a College Education Improved Opportunities for Financial Security Obtaining the Necessary Skills for Today's Workforce The College Advantage The Personal Benefits of Going to College You're Part of a Diverse College Population Getting Involved in Your College Community Getting Socially Involved Tips for Getting Socially Involved Getting Academically Involved Tips for Getting Academically Involved Finding the Right Balance Getting Off to a Good Start in Your Classes CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE

3. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Benefiting from Resources and Services Using Your College Catalog/Student Handbook Academic Requirements and Procedures Student Services Using Your Placement Office Working with the System Tips for Making the System Work for You Getting There Financing Your Education Know Where Your Money Goes Tips for Reducing Expenses Working Through School Coping with Credit Cards: Going Plastic Tips for Coping with Credit Cards Identity Theft: What You Should Know Tips for Minimizing Your Risk for Identity Theft CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE

4. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Financial Aid Student Financial Aid and Scholarship Information on the Web Balancing School, Work, Family, and Friends Strategies for Work and School Tips for Managing Work and School Strategies for Family and School Tips for Managing Children and School Child Care Communicating with Others Online Social Networking Security Dangers of Online Social Networking Personal Risks of Online Social Networking CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE

5. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You What Is Critical Thinking? The Importance of Critical Thinking to Your Professional and Personal Life What Qualities Do Critical Thinkers Possess? The Process and Tools for Critical Thinking Tools for Critical Thinking Basic Guidelines for Critical Thinking Developing Critical Reading Skills Questioning: The Tool of Critical Reading Ten Critical Thinking Questions to Probe Your Reading Critical Thinking: You and the Media Tips for Thinking Critically About the Media CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY

6. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You The Basic Steps to Effective Writing Step 1: Choosing a Topic for a Writing Assignment Step 2: Prewriting Step 3: Organizing Step 4: Writing a Rough Draft Step 5: Revising Writing and Computers Tips for Writing with Computers The Research Paper Know the Ropes Choose a Topic Gather Information CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK

7. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Select Information from Your Resources Construct an Outline Write Rough Draft(s) Revise and Polish Writing for Work Writing Memos Writing Business Letters Writing Reports Making Presentations Tips for Preparing a Presentation Tips for Making Presentations CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK

8. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Leadership Theories of Leadership Role of the Leader Sources of Power Types of Leaders Leading Successfully Tips for Developing Leadership Skills Ethics and Responsibility Ethics Ethical Principles Choices and Challenges Academic Integrity Rights, Responsibilities and Bill of Rights CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY

9. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY QUALITIES OF A GOOD LEADER Appreciation Adaptable Approachable Authentic Charismatic Collaborative Committed Compassionate Competent Consistent Decisive Dependable Disciplined Effective Efficient Empathetic Engaged Ethical Family Oriented Firm Flexible Focused Forward Thinker Goal Oriented Honorable Influential Innovative Intelligent Listener Opportunistic Optimistic Organized Outgoing Productive Resilient Resourceful Responsible Role Model Sense of Humor Spiritual Stable Steadfast Straight Forward Tactful Team Player Tolerant Transcendent Visible Visionary Wise ________________

10. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND BILL OF RIGHTS Student Responsibilities  You have the responsibility to take control of your own learning process.  You have the responsibility to develop skills for learning, test- taking, and problem-solving.  You have the responsibility to think and act positively.  You have the responsibility to ask questions when you don't understand something  You have the responsibility to attend classes.  You have the responsibility to participate actively in class.  You have the responsibility to complete assignments.  You have the responsibility to help others when asked.  You have the responsibility not to have a negative impact on other students or the instructor. Student Bill of Rights!  You have the right to an education.  You have the right to take control of your learning process.  You have the right to be treated as an adult.  You have the right to define success in your own terms.  You have the right to feel good about yourself regardless of your abilities.  You have the right to ask questions.  You have the right to be treated fairly.  You have the right to need extra help.  You have the right to say you don't understand.  You have the right not to be put down.  You have the right to evaluate your instructors.

11. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Taking Advantage of Our Diverse World Avoiding Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination Prejudice and Discrimination Relating to Students with Diverse Backgrounds Tips for Eliminating Prejudice and Discrimination and Improving Relationships Communicating Reflective Listening Paraphrasing Reading Body Language Tips for Reading Body Language Being Assertive Qualities of an Assertive Communicator Tips for Assertive Communication Other Communication Styles CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD

12. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Dealing with Sexual Harassment Protecting Yourself from Crime Being Active in Your Personal Safety Safety Where You Live Tips for Phone Safety Safety in Other Buildings Safety on Foot Safety on the Road Tips for Car Safety Safety on Public Transportation If You're the Victim of Crime Understanding Rape and Date Rape If You're a Victim of Rape Keeping Yourself Safe from Rape Tips for Avoiding Date Rape CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD

13. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Managing Stress Kinds of Stress Stress Management Strategies Tips for Coping with Stress Healthy Eating Tips for Balanced Eating The USDA Dietary Guidelines Managing Your Weight Tips for Controlling Your Weight Eating Disorders The Benefits of Exercise Developing a Personal Exercise Program Tips for Strength Building Tips for Sticking to Your Exercise Program CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES

14. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Considering the Risks and Options of Sex Sexual Relationships Birth Control Preventing Sexually Transmitted Diseases Understanding Substance Abuse Alcohol Tips for Responsible Drinking Smoking Tips for Quitting Smoking—Kick It Before It Kicks You Other Drugs CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES

15. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Know Yourself Assessing Your Workplace Values Assessing Your Interests Assessing Your Occupational Personality Type Assessing Your Skills Investigating Career Options Informational Interviews Tips for Conducting Informational Interviews Job Search Strategies Job Searching via the Web Using Your College Career Services Office Networking as Part of Your Job Search Tips for Successful Networking via Social Media Tips for Successful Job Search Networking—In Person CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER

16. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Using Your Portfolio to Market Yourself for the Job Your Resume Tips for Writing an Effective Resume Thinking Outside the Box Marketing Major Components of a Resume How to Create a Scannable Resume Cover Letters Tips for Writing Effective Cover Letters Job Applications Tips for Completing Job Applications Job Interviews At the Interview Common Interview Questions Tips on Preparing for a Job Interview Interview Follow Up—Thank You CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER

17. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY What's In It for You Information Boom to Information Overload Should I Buy a New Computer or Upgrade? Tips for Upgrading or Purchasing a New Computer Internet Basics The Way of the Web Searching and Researching via the Web Web Directories Search Engines Metasearch Engines Tips for Searching the Web Using the Web for Class Research Tips for Evaluating Information on the Web Style for Citing Online Information CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

18. TOOLS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS FYE 102 CHAPTER 1: PREPARING FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE CHAPTER 2: LEARNING TO THINK CRITICALLY CHAPTER 3: PRESENTING YOUR BEST WORK CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP, ETHICS, AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER 5: SHARING YOUR WORLD CHAPTER 6: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES CHAPTER 7: PLANNING FOR YOUR CAREER CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Email Practices and Etiquette for College, Career, and Life Tips for Email Etiquette and Other Considerations Keeping Up with Technology to Keep Up with the Changing Workplace Safety and Security Tips for You and Your Computer CHAPTER 8: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY