IVYT 111 - Student Success in University Transfer

PROGRAM: Liberal Arts and Sciences
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2020

This course provides students with an overview of skills and strategies necessary to successfully complete a degree or certificate from Ivy Tech Community College and to transfer to a four-year institution. Students focus on developing an individualized transfer plan focused on reaching their educational, career, and life objectives.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

Increase self-awareness and personal responsibility through the development of personal and educational goals.
Explore various career options and set career goals.
Demonstrate computer literacy skills and basic computer functions.
Locate and utilize a variety of campus and community resources.
Explore the college’s social environment and the impact of diversity and a global society.
Develop effective application of study skills and critical thinking.
Examine personal, wellness, and stress management strategies.
Examine transfer opportunities, single articulation pathways, and how they support the student’s transfer plan.

COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -

Campus orientation
Time management techniques
Utilizing technology
Evaluation of Internet resources
Goal setting
Information integrity
Career and Major exploration
Library resources
Personality types
Learning strategies
Test taking strategies
Diversity in society
Note taking
Textbook usage
Proactive strategies
Health and wellness issues
Degree Requirements
Core Transfer Library
General Education Transfer Core
College Entrance Essays

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IVYT 111 - Student Success in University Transfer