Suggested Teaching Timeline for Major Specific Sections of UNIV 100
Week of
Topic
Textbook
Week 4
September 21st
Introductions & syllabus
Icebreakers/ name games
Making the transition to college
CSI presentation
Getting involved, Goal setting,
Resources across campus
CSI presentation
Basic truths of college, Civility
Etiquette (email, talking to faculty, etc.)
Academic advising module #1
Time management
PowerPoint on UNIV 100 website
pages 47-63
Week 5
September 28th
Note taking & Test prep, Learning
process
trifold
pages 96-105
Week 6
October 5th
Week 7
October 12th
Critical thinking
The role students play in class
pages 123-135
pages 73-83
Health and wellness
Financial management
pages 109-119
trifold/ website
Week 1
August 31st
Week 2
September 7th
Week 3
September 14th
(last week meeting twice a week)
Week 8
October 19th
Calculating mid-term grades
pages 3-9
Academic advising module #2
Week 10
November 2nd
RU History, Decision making, Safety
Week 11
November 9th
MYSA
Diversity, Living off-campus
Week 12
November 16th
MYSA
Persisting to next semester
Final projects, Preparing for final
exams, winter break & words of
advice
Final projects, Preparing for final
exams, winter break & words of
advice
Week 13
November 30th
Week 14
December 7th
(Sun.) 8/30 New Student Convocation
pages 21-25
trifold
pages 13-21
trifold
pages 83-84 & RU resources
(start meeting once a week)
Week 9
October 26th
University Calendar
(M) 9/14 Census date
(W) 10/14 Mid-semester grades due by 10am
(F) 10/16 Last day to w/d from UNIV 100
(F) 10/23 Last day to w/d from one or more class (but not all)
with a “W”
PowerPoint on UNIV 100 website
pages 38-44
trifold
pages 86-89
(F) 11/20 Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes)