A 1-credit
course to orient you to college! Come and learn more about personal strategies
to help you manage your time, make sound decisions, and prepare for the
rigors and demands required of college. You'll learn vital skills that
will empower you to become a creative learner and respond to educational
challenges and opportunities that lie ahead of you.
Who can
take this course?
Any student
who is enrolled or placed into PCC 20,PCM 21, PCM 23, Eng 21V, Eng 22,
Math 24, Math 25, or Math 97.
What are
the course goals?
Increase
students self-confidence and trust in their abilities to succeed;
Orient
students to the KCC college experience;
Discover
ways to become creative, responsible problem solvers;
Explore
behaviors and attitudes that are appropriate and essential for college
success.
What
competencies will students attain?
Students
will learn about personal success by evaluating their own experiences,
case studies, and journal writing.
Students
will learn to make sound decisions based on the wise choice process.
Will identify
effective strategies to manage emotions.
Explore
and examine their academic and personal goals.
Use technology
to communicate with faculty and peers.
Course
Topics
Increasing
Self Awareness
Accepting
Personal Responsibility
Exploring
Self-Motivation
Employing
Interdependence
Developing
Emotional Intelligence
Making
Transitions
For
more information, please contact:
Holomua
Student Success Center
Kapi'olani Community College
'Iliahi Building 228
4303 Diamond Head Road
Honolulu, Hi 96816