IAEP 040 Academic Skills

This course provides international students an opportunity to develop the academic skills and vocabulary necessary for successful study at Messiah College. Students will learn how to access helpful resources available to them through the library, Learning Center and Writing Center. Skills and habits for college success will be identified and practiced including time management, goal setting, study skills, note taking, the dynamics of group work, and learner autonomy. Students will prepare and deliver two individual presentations, one presentation with a partner, and one poster presentation, utilizing the skills and resources introduced in this course.