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092 College Skills |
Using
Learning Plus computer software, this course helps students
prepare for college-level work in math, reading, and/or
writing. In this computer-based learning of skills and strategies
class, students must successfully complete two of the three
sections (math, reading, writing). |
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CSK
100 College Living and Learning |
Offers
incoming freshmen an opportunity to adjust to living and
learning in a college community. Offered in the summer,
this intensive, team-taught course focuses on study strategies,
co-curricular/residential life, and basic competencies in
composition and mathematics. |
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Three hours, two credits.
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CSK
131 Mentoring Development |
This
course will provide students with the necessary skills to
participate as mentors in FYE 101. Leadership, mentoring,
and attending skills will be highlighted. This course will
be taught during the second half of the spring semester
twice a week. |
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CSK
150 Introduction to Computer Usage |
For
students with limited microcomputer experience. The course
is designed to provide students with basic computer skills
such as keyboarding and introductory word processing. Students
will also learn to use such peripheral devices as disk drives
and printers, and will become familiar with computing terminology.
The course will combine lecture with the extensive use of
hands-on exercises. |
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CSK
151 Word Processing and Spreadsheets |
For
students with limited microcomputer experience. This course
will introduce students to word processing and spreadsheet
software. The student will learn how to utilize a spreadsheet
to organize and analyze data. Graphical representation of
the data will be integrated in the spreadsheet and the word
processor. |
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CSK
199 Introduction to Service Learning |
Opportunity
for service-learning experience in a public/human service
organization or educational setting. Through the interaction
of experience, readings and reflection, the student learns
to apply knowledge and skills in the community, exercises
critical thinking, develops self-learning and helping
skills, develops societal knowledge and sensitivity, and
enhances personal development. |
Three hours, three credits.
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CSK
200 Career Exploration |
This
course will assist students in the career decision making
process through the integration of self-knowledge and research
in the world of work and professional school. Course may
be taken consecutively with 201. |
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This
course teaches students effective job-seeking skills such
as resume building and preparation, job search strategies
and interview skills. |
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CSK
232, 332, and 432 Mentoring Practicum for FYE 101, 102 |
A
leadership experience for students above the freshman level.
This course, which may be taken three times, requires participation
as a mentor in the Ferrum 101 or FYE 101 as well as out-of-class
interaction with seminar students. Prerequisites : CSK
131 and GPA of 2.500 or better. |
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