LEAD 050 - Introduction to Oberlin Life and Learning

1 credit
The Introduction to Oberlin Life & Learning course intends to build upon advising during first-year orientation and capitalize on the student cohort advising experience. The course is designed to assist students as they: (1) acclimate to college learning, (2) use institutional resources for holistic support, (3) navigate college life, and (4) create an educational pathway that connects past and present curricular and co-curricular experiences to goals for their future. Information offered and discussed in an informal seminar setting during the course includes: Understanding academic advising as an educational activity. Training in technologies for holistic advising Planning a coherent curricular and co-curricular pathway from high school through college. Understanding norms for academic and interpersonal integrity in our community of learning. Training in study skills, time management, and wellness.