Full course description





Course Overview
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE), is offering noncredit online learning opportunities for incoming first-year students to support their successful transition to college.
Psychology of Learning sessions, available to all students, provide insights into the best ways to study. These self-paced sessions are designed and taught by CAS faculty from the Department of Psychological Sciences. This jump-start course complements current class offerings and helps engage and prepare students before they arrive on campus.

Course Delivery
The program will be self-paced and asynchronous, offered through the Canvas platform.

Course Duration
Psychology of Learning will consist of 3 modules. Students can expect to dedicate a few hours total to the course.

FAQ
Is this course required?
No, the noncredit course is not required, but participation is strongly encouraged to strengthen students' learning foundations and aid in their academic transition.
FAQ 2
Because these sessions are self-paced, students can sign up and take any time starting July 7, 2025, and move-in weekend.