The main goal of the course is to equip students with strategies for insuring their full, active participation in the process of making a successful transition to the university experience. The design of the course is to help students develop or improve their study and time management skills; to obtain information about academic programs, including course, major, and graduation requirements; to understand the occupational implications of their educational choices, to clarify why they are in college, identify personal and work values, and establish realistic career and life goals.