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STDEV 100

Essential College Skills

Course Description

Developing essential college skills for online learning: Understanding the Mission and AIMS of BYU, navigating an LMS, understanding learning strategies, maintaining wellness, accessing resources, and connecting to the campus community.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

1

Fixed

1

Fixed

1

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Admission to the BGS program.

Note

Offered only through the Bachelor of General Studies program.

Title

Study Skills

Learning Outcome

3.  Add new study and test preparation (study) skills to their existing repertoire.

Title

Educational Goals

Learning Outcome

1.  Articulate their educational values and goals and how they align with the purposes of a BYU education.

Title

Time Management

Learning Outcome

2.  Analyze the effectiveness of their own planning/scheduling system and be able to demonstrate that they understand sound time management and goal setting principles.