First Year Experience Course Listings
First Year Experience Courses
Fall 2024
UK 101: Academic Orientation
Develop your academic skills, build lasting relationships, and become a better Wildcat!
Transitioning to college is an exciting and challenging time filled with new people, places, and experiences. UK 101 provides you with a space for these adjustments. This class focuses on study skills, using resources to enhance your well-being, and fostering positive relationships with all the new people in your life.
UK 101 is co-taught by a faculty or staff member along with an undergraduate student.
* For more information on UK 101, please visit Transformative Learning.
UK 201: Academic Orientation for Transfer Students
This class will help you learn about life as a Wildcat. Come ready to meet other transfer students and learn how to navigate campus and succeed in your classes. Topics in this class include time management, academic resources, career exploration, and much more!
B&E 150: Personal Leadership Development
This course guides students to explore business majors and career opportunities while considering their individual decision making and leadership styles. Students participate in assessment activities designed to enhance their understanding of self as they examine their personality, interests, values and skills - factors that influence choosing an academic major and career pathway. Students explore potential career paths of Gatton majors by participating in exploration activities and utilizing resources provided by the Graham Office of Career Management. Students learn basics for resume and professional networking profile development, workplace professionalism, and business etiquette over the span of the semester. By completing this course, students will be better equipped to select internships and leadership enrichment activities that align with and leverage their career goals.
Fall 2023
UK 101: Academic Orientation
Develop your academic skills, build lasting relationships, and become a better Wildcat!
Transitioning to college is an exciting and challenging time filled with new people, places, and experiences. UK 101 provides you with a space for these adjustments. This class focuses on study skills, using resources to enhance your well-being, and fostering positive relationships with all the new people in your life.
UK 101 is co-taught by a faculty or staff member along with an undergraduate student.
* For more information on UK 101, please visit Transformative Learning.
UK 201: Academic Orientation for Transfer Students
This class will help you learn about life as a Wildcat. Come ready to meet other transfer students and learn how to navigate campus and succeed in your classes. Topics in this class include time management, academic resources, career exploration, and much more!
B&E 150: Personal Leadership Development
This course guides students to explore business majors and career opportunities while considering their individual decision making and leadership styles. Students participate in assessment activities designed to enhance their understanding of self as they examine their personality, interests, values and skills - factors that influence choosing an academic major and career pathway. Students explore potential career paths of Gatton majors by participating in exploration activities and utilizing resources provided by the Graham Office of Career Management. Students learn basics for resume and professional networking profile development, workplace professionalism, and business etiquette over the span of the semester. By completing this course, students will be better equipped to select internships and leadership enrichment activities that align with and leverage their career goals.