Student Success Course
Returning to the academic environment after spending time in the workforce or pursuing other professional endeavors can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why we’ve designed the Student Success Course specifically for professional students like you, to help make this important transition as smooth and rewarding as possible. This course is tailored to address the unique needs of individuals reentering academia, offering a supportive and engaging environment where you can build the skills and confidence necessary to thrive in your studies. Throughout the course, you’ll gain access to a wealth of tools, resources, and strategies that are directly aligned with the demands of professional education. Learn how to manage your time effectively, balance competing priorities, and navigate academic expectations, all while leveraging your professional experience to enrich your learning journey. Whether it’s sharpening your study techniques, improving your digital literacy, or building a supportive network, the Student Success Course equips you with the foundational skills needed to excel in your program and beyond. Take this opportunity to prepare for a fulfilling and successful return to school. With the Student Success Course, you’ll be ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities of academic and professional growth.
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Our Complimentary Student Success Course
Transitioning back to academic life after time spent in the professional world can be both exciting and overwhelming. The adjustment requires navigating a structured academic schedule, rediscovering effective study habits, and meeting the demands of a new learning environment. Balancing these responsibilities with personal and professional commitments often adds an extra layer of complexity, making the return to academia a challenge for many.
That’s why we offer the Student Success Course—a complimentary program tailored to meet the unique needs of students like you. Developed by recent graduates of the College of Professional Studies, this course is based on their own experiences and insights. It addresses the common challenges they faced when starting their academic journey so that they can hit the ground running and avoid similar hurdles.
This course is more than just a guide—it’s a toolkit for success. You’ll gain valuable strategies for time management, learn how to adapt your professional skills to the academic environment and discover ways to create a balance between your studies and life commitments. Plus, it provides a supportive community of peers and resources to help you navigate the transition with confidence.
Embark on your academic journey equipped with the tools and support you need to excel. With the Student Success Course, you’ll be ready to tackle your studies, achieve your goals, and make the most of your time at the College of Professional Studies.
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Module 1: Academic Writing
- Capitalization, Punctuation, and Spelling
- Grammar and Word Usage
- Style and Clarity
- Thesis Statement and Argument Writing
- Writing Process
- Citation – Overview, Basics, and Formatting
Module 2: Time Management
- Strategies for managing time effectively
- Tips for balancing work, study, and personal life
- Case studies and testimonials from students who have successfully managed these responsibilities
Module 3: Reading Comprehension & Note-Taking
- Strategies for developing more vital reading comprehension
- Tips for developing reading skills
Module 4: Online Learning – Best Practices
- Tips for finding success in being an online learner
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this program, students will have been exposed to best practices on:
- Understand the structure and objectives of the Student Success Course.
- Familiarize yourself with the College of Professional Studies resources and support services.
- Explore the Academic Writing resources available to students.
- Develop a personalized plan for balancing academic, professional, and personal responsibilities.
- Learn effective strategies for academic success and time management.
