Module 1 Introduction and Objectives-2

Are you ready?

The focus of Module 1 is defining your personal purpose statement related to your academic goals. During this two-week module, you will explore your aspirations and the academic pathways that help you achieve your goals.

Included in Module 1 is one assignment that you will complete throughout the semester. Please review the instructions carefully and contact me if you have questions. You do not want to wait until the last minute to begin this assignment!

Engagement Reflection Journal (Completed throughout the semester and submitted during Module 8)

Learning Objectives

Successful completion of Module 1 will enable you to

• define your own interests and strengths,
• define your academic and career goals, and
• plan and write a draft personal purpose statement.

The Module 1 learning objectives are aligned with the following student learning course outcomes.

• SLO #1: create a personal purpose statement detailing your academic goals.
• SLO #4: demonstrate awareness of college support systems available to enhance academic achievement and career planning
• SLO #5: demonstrate increased student engagement