COS 101 - College Skills 3 cr.

This is a required course for any student placing into the SUNY Ulster developmental program. Students receive individualized instruction and practice a variety of comprehension and inference skills related to academic college experiences. A lecture and laboratory approach is used, and such skills as studying, reading for content, test taking, and note taking are taught. Students learn to apply these skills in their courses. The laboratory component provides individualized diagnosis of, and practice in specific skills and problem areas. Placement in the College Skills course is based on entering student assessment test scores and advisement. 2 hrs. lect.; 2 hrs. lab. Lab fee. Fall, Spring