EDSS 60 Student Success Provincial Level

School of Academic Upgrading and Development

EDSS 60 Student Success, Provincial Level is for students to develop the learning skills, study strategies and self-awareness necessary for students to experience success as life-long learners.

 

This course qualifies for the BC Adult Graduation Diploma.

Notes:

Upon successful completion of this course, it is expected that students will be able to meet all of the learning outcomes listed in the 2021/22 ABE Articulation Guide (https://www.bctransferguide.ca/docs/ABE2122.pdf)

which are relevant and appropriate to the Provincial level.

 

Prerequisites: ENGL 40

Corequisite: None

Crosslisted: None

Accessibility Services Notice

Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.

Transfer Agreements

Course to Course transfer – YesBlock Transfer – Nobctransferguide.ca
Course Details
Total number of weeks15
Total Credits
Total Hours128
Typical hours per week breakdown
Lecture4
Lab (lab, field, computer)4.5

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Identify student expectations and responsibilities at the post-secondary level.
  2. Describe the impact of returning to school on oneself and others.
  3. Identify personal and learning supports and resources.
  4. Identify self-regulation and metacognitive strategies.
  5. Identify personal learning preferences, strengths, and weaknesses.
  6. Implement specific strategies for goal setting and time management.
  7. Implement specific reading strategies.
  8. Implement specific notetaking strategies.
  9. Implement specific memorization strategies.
  10. Implement specific test-taking strategies
  11. Implement specific communication strategies in educational settings.
  12. Describe the impact of physical and mental health on learning.
  13. Write a research report.

Grading Table

Percentage Letter Grade
90-100 A+
85-89 A
80-84 A-
76-79 B+
72-75 B
68-71 B-
64-67 C+
60-63 C
55-59 C-
50-54 P
Non-completion or unsatisfactory performance NCG
No Credit Granted

See the Academic Calendar for General Information including how to withdraw from course(s) and other regulations.

Disclaimer

Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.