UNI 220: Mindset Connections
1 Credit
This course explores how students’ strengths and barriers influence success (i.e, how mindset perception, and beliefs influence behavior) and discovers methods for staying focused and meeting academic, personal, and professional goals. Students acquire and enhance emotional intelligence skills for success in and out of the classroom. This course is a required course for all immersion students on academic warning or probation.
What you'll learn
Success strategies, procrastination and diagnosing barriers
Growth and fixed mindset
Choice/self-management and responsibility
Identifying patterns and embracing change
Curriculum sneak peek
Here are some examples of things you’d do in this course
- Activity: Put puzzles together(with a twist!) to get a sense of how interdependence works.
- Activity: Create mandalas to help with stress and mindfulness
- Lecture: Learn about growth mindset and how it can be a positive contributor to your life and help to overcome obstacles.
What students think
The purpose of this class is to seek your own improvement and find ways that can help you navigate your way to college. The work in the course made one reflect on their mistakes and realize many college students face the same problems. The journals helped one reflect and later get ideas and learn from the professor and others what we can do to get better in school whether it’s learning time management, etc.
UNI 220 student