COLLEGE SUCCESS SKILLS 1023

CSSK 1023 is a three credit course. It is designed to create a solid academic foundation and enable you to be successful as you navigate college and beyond. Did you know that more than 90% of students who take this course report that it was useful for all of their coursework? We use an Open Educational Resource (OER) textbook in this course and it is provided free to each enrolled student.  Here are some of the topics covered in CSSK 1023.

  • Time Management
  • Study Skills
  • Note Taking
  • Test Preparation
  • Test Anxiety
  • Financial Literacy
  • Technology Literacy
  • Thinking Critically
  • Communication (oral and written)
  • Living Healthy

CSSK 1023 is offered as an onsite class (in 15 week and 12 week versions) and as an eLearning class (online and hybrid). Instructors use the latest empirically-based research from education science in order to facilitate learning. Students who complete this course are more likely to be successful as they continue their academic career.

CSSK Faculty

Olukemi Bakare, M.B.A., Southern University
Dr. Gretchen Burton Schneider, Ph.D., Louisiana State University
David Clark, M.B.A., Elon University
Vinetta Frie, M.Ed., Louisiana State University
Dr. Janice Hinson, Ed.D., University of Virginia
Dr. Todd Pourciau, Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Lenora White, M.S., University of Phoenix