Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

  • describe how personality tests and skills inventories help to evaluate career paths and identify personal interests to meet educational goals;
  • describe the responsibilities of college student life and how they differ from high school or early career life;
  • identify different categories of students, noting characteristics that lead to student success;
  • identify differences in class delivery and compare strategies for success in each type;
  • identify differences in types of classes within your degree plan, such as electives and core requirements;
  • explain how to access college policies and resources; and
  • identify your strategies for achieving success in college, including the impact of grades.