2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FYS 101 - First-Year Seminar

1 CR
The First-Year Seminar is designed to introduce and connect students to the KCC community and to assist students in the active development of financial planning for college, as well as, setting academic and personal goals. Students will work with instructors to learn strategies for their transition into college, as well as engage in building the skills needed for college success. Course discussions will include academic preparation, self-awareness, and an understanding of KCC services, resources, and student-related policies, and procedures.

Additional Information: All Students who obtain an Associate degree or an Associate of Applied Science degree must complete the FYS 101-First-Year Seminar course with a grade of a C or higher. This degree requirement can also be achieved by earning a degree from an accredited institution or transferring 24 or more credits from another accredited institution applicable to their degree. See an Academic Advisor, or connect with the Integrative Learning Department, for course completion and/or any questions pertaining to the FYS course.
Requisites: Next Gen ACCUPLACER® reading score of 230, or at least a grade of C in TSRE 55 .
Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Demonstrate the navigation of college resources.
  2. Analyze self-management skills and persistence practices.
  3. Apply strategies for succeeding in a diverse society.