Prerequisite: None Corequisite: None This course introduces the college's physical, academic, and social environment and promotes the personal development essential for success. Topics include campus facilities and resources; policies, procedures, and programs; study skills; and life management issues such as health, self-esteem, motivation, goal-setting, diversity, and communication. Upon completion, students should be able to function effectively within the college environment to meet their educational objectives. This course is also available through the Virtual Learning Community (VLC). ( F., Sp., S.)

An introduction to the academic community including the nature and purpose of a college education, expectations for academic success, academic resources and opportunities, learning beyond the classroom, and special emphasis on academic and career planning. Elective available to all students with fewer than 30 earned hours. Recommended during the initial semester for students who enter UTC with fewer that 15 earned hours. A, B, C, No Credit grading. Credit not allowed in both USTU 1250 and USTU 1010.