University 101 Syllabus for Fall 2006

Dr. Carol E. Wolf Office 163 William St. 215

Website: http://csis.pace.edu/~wolf E-mail: cwolf@pace.edu

Peer Advisor: Andrea Fernandez, vzlashiryu@yahoo.com

Week	Date	Topic
1	Sep 6	Welcome: Basic information about the course, University requirements Pace history, Centennial celebration
2	Sep 13	Library tour 10:10 to 11:05
3	Sep 20	Time management and study skills – tutoring center, writing lab
4	Sep 27	Academic integrity CSIS Responsibilities document
5	Oct 4	Activities: SADACA, Center for Community Outreach, Study Abroad and International Students’ Office
6	Oct 11	Diversity Students with disabilities
7	Oct 18	Reading, writing, and speaking Core curriculum
8	Oct 25	Critical thinking
9	Nov 1	Majors, minors, advisement
10	Nov 8	Spring semester advisement – Kim Brazaitis
11	Nov 15	Wellness
12	Nov 29	Co-op and Career Services
13	Dec 6	Assessing semester progress Preparing for final exams

Basic Course Information

· No more than two unexcused absences from class are allowed.

· Attendance at three or more campus events, one to be a meeting of the Pace Computer Society.

· UNV 101 is pass/fail. A pass counts for one credit but does not affect your QPA. A fail counts for 0 credits and is reflected in your QPA. Failure is usually due to three or more class absences.

· The class meets for two hours but provides only one credit toward graduation.

· The class begins at 10:10 and ends at 12:10. Anyone more that 30 minutes late will be counted as absent.

· There will be no final exam.

· November 1, 2006 – Last day to withdraw without academic approval, November 15, 2006 – Last day to withdraw with academic approval.

· The UNV 101 web site is at http://www.pace.edu/UNV101. My web site is http://csis.pace.edu/~wolf.