Note: The Calendar is subject to change based on instructor needs, your needs, and University events!

Assignment details are provided as the work is assigned; just click on the assignment.

Date Class Topic Assignments Given
Jan. 12

Welcome and Course Overview

Goals and Success Strategies for Spring


To be completed by Friday, 2/13: Spring initial advising appointment - bring completed Syllabus Breakdown. Contact the FYC Main Office to schedule your appointment, 515-8130.

Due Monday, 1/26: Spring Success Strategies and Goals

Forum time block 1: now thru February 15

Tuesday, 1/13, is the last day to add a course without instructor permission. MyPack closes for adds at 11:59 PM.
Jan. 19
(no class)
University closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Wednesday, 1/21, is the last day to register or to add a course; instructor permission required!
Jan. 26
Meet in FYC Computer Lab

Strong Interest Inventory

Plan of Work

Review Chapters 11 (Majors) & 12 (Making Decisions)

Required Event: FYC Spring Convocation
Wednesday, January 28
Stewart Theater, 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Due Monday, 2/2: Convocation Report

Looking Ahead
Due Friday, 2/27: Informational Interview Contact Information
Due Monday 3/16: Faculty Connections

Feb. 2

Understanding your Strong Interest Inventory results

Due Monday, 2/9: Strong Interest Inventory Assignment


Feb. 9

Career Informational Interviews

Personal Values and Work

NPR: Take Two: Life Changes

Due Monday, 2/16: Values Assignment;
Forum time block 1 report

Looking Ahead
Due Monday, 3/23: Informational Interview

Feb. 16

Academic Networking Prep

In-class assignment: Networking Pre-session worksheet and Question Ideas

 

Required event:FYC Academic Networking
Saturday, 2/21, 10AM-12:15 PM
Event details

Due Monday, 2/23: Academic Networking Reflection

Forum time block 2: February 16 thru March 22
Feb. 23
Meet in FYC Computer Lab

FYC Networking follow-up

On-Line Career Resources

Informational Interviewing

Due Friday, 2/27: Informational Interview Contact Information

UPDATED INFO Discover Inventories Summary with "Favorites" is now an extra credit option (10 pts). Due by 4/13. Print instructions or see Kim for handout.

Mar. 2

No class.

Have a safe and wonderful Spring Break!

Reminder
Due Monday, 3/23 : Career Informational Interview

Mar. 9

Summer/Fall Registration

Resume Workshop

Due Monday, 3/16: Spring Reality Check; Faculty Connections

 

Wednesday, 3/11, is the last day to drop; last day to change to audit or credit only; last day to submit First Year Course Repeat form. MyPack Tracks closes at 11:59 PM.

Monday, 3/16, Registration advising for summer and fall begins.

Mar. 16


Enrich your learning! Study Abroad, NSE, service-learning

Due Monday, 3/23 : Career Informational Interview; Forum time block 2 report

Looking Ahead
Due Monday, 4/6: Future Goals Project

Mar. 23

 

Informational Interview Sharing

Submit for approval by Monday 3/30 or by Registration Advising appointment (whichever is earlier): Plan of Study in Intended Major

Forum time block 3: March 23 thru April 26
Mar. 30

Learning Portfolios and Letter of intent

Critical Thinking PPT

Due Monday, 4/6: Future Goals Project

Apr. 6

Future Goals Projects

Due Monday, 4/13: Portfolio with Letter of Intent (handouts provided in class)

Apr. 13

Future Goals Projects

Evaluations

Have you finished your forums?

Apr. 20

What's Next? Closure and Moving On

Evaluations

Don't forget to submit your last forum!! Reports & contracts due by 5 PM April 27!

Final Exams

April 27 - May 5
No final exam for our class!