UNIV1202: Becoming Active Learners

Course Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Capitalize on a personal understanding of the culture and expectations of higher education, particularly those of a research university
• Engage in self-motivation practices to maintain interest in academic content given common instructional modalities in college (lecture, online, seminar)
• Maintain behavioral, psychological, and affective engagement in common educational delivery modalities (small and large-group discussion, game-based learning environments, student-led seminars)
• Engage active learning strategies conducive to success in specific content-courses
• Thrive in out-of-class active learning strategies conducive to success in specific content-courses (group projects, case studies)