STDEV 120
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International Student Orientation
Student Development
Student Life
Course Description
Understanding the American education system, the unique religious and academic cultures at BYU, and government regulations of F-1 visa status.
When Taught
Fall Term 1; Winter Term 1.
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For international students.
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Awareness of services
Learning Outcome
1. Students will become familiar with the staff of International Student and Scholar Services and the services provided.
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Academic resources
Learning Outcome
2. Students will become familiar with the academic resources and support services available on campus.
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Visa regulations
Learning Outcome
3. Students will understand their responsibility regarding the visa regulations required to maintain F-1 status in the United States.
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Cultural appreciation
Learning Outcome
4. Students will gain a greater understanding of the US culture and express an appreciation for their own culture.
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Social integration
Learning Outcome
5. Students will feel more integrated into the BYU community.