University 101                                                                         Syllabus for Fall 2007

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

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

Peer Leader: Joe Conyers joe@joeconyers.com

 

 

Week

Date

Topic

 

1

Sep 11

 

Welcome: Basic information about the course, University requirements

Pre-test

2

Sep 18

 

Library tour

3

Sep 25

 

The Core Curriculum

4

Oct 2

 

Active learning

Diversity

5

Oct 9

 

Self-reflection, locus of control

Shannon Haick

6

Oct 16

 

Self-monitoring

Wellness

7

Oct 23

 

Time management, tutoring center, writing lab

John Cleveland

8

Oct 30

 

Academic integrity:  CSIS Responsibilities document

 

9

Nov 6

 

Preparation for registration

10

Nov 13

 

Individual advising appointments

11

Nov 20

 

Education planning

12

Nov 27

 

Co-op and Career Services  
 Stephanie Elson

13

Dec 4

 

Assessing semester progress, preparing for final exams

Post test

 

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 and provides one credit toward graduation.

·        The class begins at 10:10 and ends at 12:00.  Anyone more that 30 minutes late will be counted as absent.

·        There will be no final exam.

·        October 30, 2007 – Last day to withdraw without academic approval, November 13, 2007 – Last day to withdraw with academic approval.