FYS-1010 - First Year Seminar* (3)

Co-requisite: College-level reading placement or complete one of the following: IRW-0900A or IRW-0900B

This interactive course is designed to increase student success at the College of Southern Maryland. Students will engage in self-assessment to develop and strengthen academic and critical thinking skills and promote cultural awareness. By participating in career exploration and educational planning, students will understand college expectations and learn about academic resources and student success services. Transfer in students with 24 credits and a cumulative GPA of 2.0 may not be required to take this course. Please see an Academic Advisor.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Apply critical thinking skills in order to make informed and effective decisions.

CO2 - Explain how cultural perspective differs, strengthens self-awareness, promotes personal development, and enhances effective cross-cultural communication.

CO3 - Effectively access, identify, critically evaluate, and responsibly use print and electronic sources.

CO4 - Develop appropriate academic, personal, transfer, and career goals through engagement in diverse campus services and activities offered by Advising, Student Success, and Student Life.