WSU 101: College Level Academic Success
WSU 101: College-Level Academic Success is an online badge course designed to help high school students prepare for college and begin working on college skills for the classroom including writing, time management, study skills and becoming an online learner. Participation and success in this course depends on the ability to successfully manage time and priorities. All activities and assignments in this class will be completed and submitted online through Blackboard and will consist of reflection papers, written assignments, discussion boards and quizzes. Each student is expected to take responsibility for their own learning, so students will need to contact the instructor if they have a question about the class or an assignment.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this badge, students will be able to
- Practice time management skills.
- Understand basic concepts of critical thinking.
- Work on listening, note taking, reading and test taking skills.
- Demonstrate how to use WSU’s learning management system, Blackboard.
- Develop effective online learning skills and a positive digital identity.
Credit Hours
Success in this 0.5 credit hour course is based on the expectation that students will spend, for each unit of credit, a minimum of 7.5 hours over the length of the course in direct instruction as provided by the instructor and an additional 15 hours outside of class reading, reflecting, and evaluating the topics for a total of 22.5 hours.
Grading Scale: Badge/No Badge
Evaluation: 100% completion of badge criteria

CRNs
CRN | Course # | Term |
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26973 | WSUA 101BB | Spring 2019 |
Registration Instructions (UG)
This badge is offered for Undergraduate credit only.
To Register:
Step 1- Complete the badge form. (opens in new tab or window)
Step 2- Review detailed admission/ enrollment information
Upon receipt of the badge form, a representative from Wichita State University will contact you to assist you with the Admission and Enrollment process.