GNST - General Studies

College-reading skills are developed and practiced. The primary focus is on literal and inferential comprehension, vocabulary development, reading speed and efficiency, and specific strategies for reading in different disciplines.

Prerequisite: Student must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits in addition to GNST 101. New learning strategies and methods through which students can become successful in college. Students are guided to become self-directed learners.

Styles of techniques of leadership that are essential to working with groups. Determination and development of personal leadership style. Analysis of the structure of groups from casual social groups to formal business groups. Emphasis upon decision-making and problem solving through appropriate leadership techniques.