Academic Development (ACAD)

Courses

ACAD-101A. Special Programs Seminar I: Help Program. 3 Hours.

ACAD-101B. Success Program Seminar I: Project Success. 3 Hours.

This course covers college success strategies by: 1) developing students' self-awareness and self assessment; 2) promoting a better understanding and appreciation of educational, cultural and professional environments and specifically, the NEIU environment and 3) cultivating and enhancing students' learning, organizational and critical thinking skills as well as helping students define career options while integrating computer technilogy. Students will also understand and apply appropriate general education concepts.

ACAD-101C. Special Programs Seminar I: Proyecto Pa'Lante. 3 Hours.

This course covers college success strategies by (1) developing students' self-awareness and self assessment; (2) promoting a better understanding and appreciation of education, cultural and professional environments and specifically, the NEIU environment, and (3) cultivating and enhancing students' learning, organization and critical thinking skills and define career options while integrating computer technology. Students will also understand and apply appropriate general education concepts.

ACAD-101D. Special Programs Seminar I: Student Support Services. 3 Hours.

ACAD-102B. Success Program Seminar II: Project Success. 3 Hours.

This course expands upon college success strategies as described in Acad Dev 101B- Success Program Seminar I: Project Success. The course is designed for students who successfully completed Acad Dev 101B- Success Program Seminar I: Project Success, but did not successfully complete the first Fall term at Northeastern, with a term grade point average of 2.0 or higher, based on the Project Success Achievement Agreement.

ACAD-102C. Special Programs Seminar II: Proyecto Pa'Lante. 3 Hours.

This course covers college success strategies as described in ACAD-101C Special Program Seminar I: Proyecto Pa'Lante and is designed for students who have not successfully completed the first Fall term or have not earned a C or better grade in ACAD-101C at NEIU based on the Proyecto Pa'Lante Participation Agreement.

ACAD-102D. Special Programs Seminar II: Student Support Services. 3 Hours.

ACAD-102E. Special Programs Seminar II: Project Success' Topics On Pan Africanism. 3 Hours.

Designed to further increase the retention of primarily African American students by developing their self-esteem through continued emphasis on increasing reading and writing/research skills acquired through the study of Afican/African American people, culture and experiences.

ACAD-102F. Special Programs Seminar II:Topics In The Asian American Experience. 3 Hours.

Designed to further increase the retention of primarily Asian American students by developing their self-esteem through continued emphasis on enhancing reading, writing and communication skills acquired through the teaching of topics concerning the Asian-American culture and experience.

ACAD-103. University Seminar. 3 Hours.