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CAPS 112 - University Success Course

1 Credit(s) | Lecture | 
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This course is designed for students in the one-semester University Pathways program to aid in their transition to the college and campus environment. Through class activities, assignments, workshops and discussions students become oriented to the various campus resources and services available and begin to develop the academic skills necessary to excel at the university level. Topics will include academic expectations, UMass Boston’s institutional policies and procedures, goal-setting, academic fundamentals including critical university skills, major and career exploration, and finding balance between personal, social and academic life.

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