| Course ID: | EDUC 4200. 1 hour. |
| Course Title: | Special Topics: College of Education Transfer Seminar |
Course
Description: | Introduction to the College of Education and the University of
Georgia for new transfer students. Includes overviews of
University and College of Education requirements and policies,
campus resources and opportunities, student services, advising,
registration, and campus involvement. |
| Oasis Title: | COE Transfer Seminar |
| Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in EDUC 4200E |
| Nontraditional Format: | Will meet one hour per week for first 10 weeks of semester plus
additional excursions. |
| Prerequisite: | Permission of department |
Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | This course serves as an introductory course to the College of
Education (COE) and is required for all transfer College of
Education students. It introduces students to campus life by
surveying University and COE philosophy, policies, and
procedures; exploring the range of events and services offered
on campus; and serving as a forum in which students can ask
questions and share experiences with fellow transfer students,
faculty, and mentors in the establishment of a shared
experience and sense of community.
Through active participation in this course, students are
expected to:
1. Identify and explore academic and co-curricular opportunities
in the College of Education and at the University of Georgia.
2. Create a portfolio that will serve as a planning document and
will aid in the development of applications and other
academic/professional documents.
3. Demonstrate familiarity with College of Education and
University programs, policies and procedures.
4. Develop skills for academic and professional success,
including study habits, time management, personal presentation,
etc. |
| Topical Outline: | •College of Education Welcome
•Building Community in the Classroom
•Degree Programs and College of Education opportunities
•Co-curricular Opportunities: Building Community on Campus
•Presenting Yourself
•Developing Faculty Relationships
•Colloquia, Lectures, and other campus events [varies according
to campus schedule]
•International Education and Internships
•CURO
•Financial Support and Major Scholarships
•Portfolio Review |