Student Success CoursesPREP & EDUC

Effective Learning

Goals of this class include:

• Use college-level vocabulary
• Use personality styles to align with career goals or expectations
• Use Midland College resources
• Develop a financial awareness plan for completing college
• Develop an education plan based on personal and career goals, and financial resources
• Learn college study skills

Who should take EDUC 1100?

All first-time, full-time college students defined as students with less than 12 hours. Dual credit hours do not count as "college hours.

Who is exempt from EDUC 1100?

• Students who already possess an associate or higher degree
• Students who are only enrolled in online courses
• Students seeking Level I career/technical certificates (See list of MC Level I certificates)
• Students who are enrolled full-time at another college or university
• Students taking classes for personal interest
• Students who took a learning frameworks course at another institution and are transferring to Midland College

Basic College Study Skills

Goals of this class include:

• Equip students with tools to adjust to college life and specifically to Midland College
• Introduce students to resources that aid in their educational and extracurricular pursuits
• Exposure to study skills and life skills that provide an opportunity to learn strategies to cope with the demands of higher education
• Explore a variety of careers that fit their needs and abilities.

Note: This course is not for college credit but is mandatory for students who fail two or more sections on their TSI exam.