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Student Success and First Year Experience are learning community courses at UTA that teach new students academic success skills to aid their transition to college. The goal of the courses is to help students identify their individual needs, determine what resources are appropriate, recognize the faculty role in their development, and formulate a plan for an actively engaged and enriched experience from campus to career.

Counseling and GuidanceSocial Sciences
Author
UT Arlington
Publisher
LibreTexts
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 53 sections
  1. 01: About a University
  2. 1.01: What Does a University Do
  3. 1.02: General Organizational Structure of UTA
  4. 1.03: Faculty Expectations of Students
  5. 1.04: Academic Advising- Your Roadmap to a Bachelors Degree
  6. 02: Campus Life - The value Added from Involvement
  7. 2.01: New Beginnings- Becoming Involved on Campus
  8. 2.02: The Relevance of Leadership Development
  9. 2.03: Campus Involvement as a Resident
  10. 2.04: Campus Involvement as a Commuter Student
  11. 03: Foundations of Academic Self-Management
  12. 3.01: Attitude- It's your choice
  13. 3.02: Motivation- Just do
  14. 3.03: Goal Setting- Plans for Progress
  15. 3.04: Time Management- Manage Your Time Dont Let It Manage You
  16. 3.05: Concentration- Make the Most of Your Study Time
  17. 04: Self-Directed and Active Learning
  18. 4.01: Blooms Taxonomy
  19. 4.02: Active Learning from Lectures
  20. 4.03: Active Learning from Reading
  21. 4.04: Test Taking and Preparation
  22. 4.05: Collaborative Student Learning- The Art of Study Groups
  23. 4.06: Library Research- It's a Process
  24. 05: Avoiding the Hazards Along the Way
  25. 5.01: Absenteeism- If You Miss School You Miss Out
  26. 5.02: Procrastination- Don't Let Time Get Away
  27. 5.03: Dealing with Test Anxiety- Managing Your Stress for Success
  28. 5.04: Policies with Teeth- Academic Standing and Other Need-to-Know Policies
  29. 5.05: Academic Integrity- Why Does It Matter So Much
  30. 06: Healthy Living
  31. 6.01: Exercise and Diet
  32. 6.02: Sleep and Sleep Habits
  33. 6.03: Stress and Stress Management
  34. 6.04: Mental Health
  35. 6.05: Alcohol Drugs and Tobacco Use
  36. 6.06: Sex and Sexual Health
  37. 07: Self- and Career Exploration
  38. 7.01: Assessing Your Strengths and Learning Styles
  39. 7.02: Career and Major Exploration as a Process
  40. 7.03: Experiential Learning- Rounding Out Your College Career
  41. 08: Financial Self-Management
  42. 8.01: Long-term Benefits of a Bachelor's Degree
  43. 8.02: Planning for the Costs of School
  44. 8.03: Using Credit Wisely- The Credit Card Trap
  45. 09: Campus Resources
  46. 9.01: Academic Learning Centers
  47. 9.02: UT Arlington Libraries
  48. 9.03: Student Enrollment Services
  49. 9.04: Campus Housing and Student Affairs Resources
  50. 9.05: Computer Labs and Wireless Access
  51. 9.06: Safety on campus
  52. 9.07: Campus Map
  53. 9.08: Glossary of Terms