University
101 Syllabus
for Fall 2011
Dr.
Carol E. Wolf Office
163 William St. 215
Website:
http://csis.pace.edu/~wolf Hours: Mondays
and Wednesdays 1:30 – 3:30
Peer
Leader: Drew Cimino, dscimino@gmail.com E-mail: cwolf@pace.edu
Week |
Date |
Topic |
1 |
Sep
7 |
Welcome:
Basic information about the course, University requirements Discussion
of summer reading |
2 |
Sep
14 |
Library virtual tour Discussion of “The Library Card”, by
Richard Wright |
3 |
Sep
21 |
The
Core Curriculum Michael
Rosenfeld, “The Old Liberal Arts and the New Millennium” |
4 |
Sept
28 |
Seidenberg
Majors The
Ten Commandments for Students, by Mitchell Preiss |
5 |
Oct
5 |
Brian
Peterson, Counseling Center Active
learning, self-reflection, locus of control |
6 |
Oct
12 |
Time
management, tutoring center, writing lab John
Cleveland, Tutoring Center |
7 |
Oct
19 |
Seidenberg
Majors, Diversity Discussion
of “The Achievement of Desire”, by Richard Rodriguez |
8 |
Oct
26 |
Academic
integrity: CSIS Responsibilities
document |
9 |
Nov
2 |
Preparation
for registration |
10 |
Nov
9 |
Individual
advising appointments |
11 |
Nov
16 |
Wellness |
12 |
Nov
30 |
Education planning Stephanie Elson, Career Services |
13 |
Dec
7 |
Assessing
semester progress, preparing for final exams |
·
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
·
There
will be no final exam.
·
November
2, 2010 – Last day to withdraw without academic approval, November 16, 2010 –
Last day to withdraw with academic approval.