Steps to Success:  Career Academic Personal Success
Strategies for College and Career:  QCC's First Year Experience Course

   
        First time college students who want success and direction in their college experience gain practical skills that are directly applied to selection of a college major and future career paths. Students also gain effective learning strategies, and information on how to navigate and use college procedures and resources. Specific topics include promoting self knowledge through assessments, researching and obtaining career information, developing and practicing study and time management skills, and improving communication and decision making skills. Students integrate information about self, careers, and college through the final project in a Career/Life Plan (CAPS Plan).


Faculty Contributers

Rebecca Brownstein
Kirsten Daigenault
Tara L. Davis
Bob Garceau
Raymond Lawless
Diane Levinson
Maria Vita-Calkins




Colleen Doherty
Assistant Dean of Career and Academic Advisement
Quinsigamond Community College Worcester, MA 01606 cdoherty@qcc.mass.edu 508 854-4309

Thanks to Sources Used in Developing This Course

Wednesday July 22, 2009 12:47 AM


CAPS

Last Updated: July 31, 2009


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