Student Leadership & Success Studies

Success Begins Here!

SLCC is committed to helping students succeed. No matter which path you choose, these courses will help you through your academic and professional career.

Studies show that students who complete at least one College Success course are more likely to graduate, succeed in other college courses, and have a better sense of career options and what they want to pursue.

SLSS 1000 – Student Leadership & Success Studies

Designed for students who are: First-time college attendees, returning after a long absence, seeking to improve their skills for success, unsure of their academic abilities.

This course emphasizes the development of effective study strategies. The course covers learning preferences, anxiety and stress management, resource management, note-taking, motivation, time management, information gathering and processing, reading and writing strategies, and exam-preparation.

EDU 1020 – College Success

Designed for: First-time students, those seeking more engagement, students wanting to develop interpersonal skills.

This course was designed to effect smooth transitions to the cultural norms of higher education. This course emphasizes the habits of mind (intellectual, motivational, emotional, self-awareness, and self-direction) which are necessary for agency, growth, wellness, and success in college. Cultivate a successful mindset and develop meaningful relationships within this community of learners. Through this course you will learn how to flourish personally, civically, and professionally.

To view course specific information, visit catalog.slcc.edu