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BIT 112 - First Year Seminar
This First Year Seminar course introduces students in the Business Information Technology program to college expectations, academic success strategies, and key departmental policies. Students will learn how to interpret program requirements, use advising tools, and plan their coursework effectively. The course also covers essential academic skills such as time management, study practices, and help-seeking strategies using a variety of campus and external resources.
Students will begin building their professional identity by creating a résumé, developing a social networking profile, and designing a website for an online portfolio. This portfolio will highlight their skills, education, and experience, helping them prepare for internships, employment, or transfer opportunities.
Credits: 2
Hours
2 Lecture Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of this course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Apply a variety of tools and resources to assess individual strengths, identify development needs, and analyze key academic skills such as time management and study practices.
- Demonstrate ability to assess academic program requirements and apply academic information to course planning for college success.
- Create a professional resume.
- Demonstrate competence with professional social networking sites.
- Create an engaging and professional website for an online portfolio that includes a student’s skills, education, and work experience.
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