ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence (First- and Second-Year Students)

UNIV ST 10A - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence (First- and Second-Year Students)

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence (Transfers)

UNIV ST 10D - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence (Transfers)

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for Humanities Students

UNIV ST 10F - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for Humanities Students

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for First-Generation Students

UNIV ST 10E - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for First-Generation Students

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for International Students

UNIV ST 10B - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for International Students

<p>Seminar, two hours. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 10A, 10B, 10D, 10E, 10F, or former course 10. Imparts students interested in or pursuing majors in the sciences, technologies, engineering, and mathematics with critical strategies to achieve undergraduate excellence at top-tier research institution. Study of research university’s mission, rigors, and expectations of students, as well as its pedagogical implications. Cultivation of formal space on campus where UCLA students learn to engage collaboratively with their diverse community of scholars; to comprehend and apply effective learning strategies and theoretical foundations of college student development; to navigate complex structure of UCLA; to practice resilience and growth mindset; to think critically about diversity and their identity; and to be fully aware of their value to intellectual fabric of institution as contributors to innovative research and scholarship. P/NP grading.</p>

University Studies

College of Letters and Science

UNIV ST 10C - ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for Sciences, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics Students

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for Sciences, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics Students

implement goal-setting and time management skills

recognize UCLA’s structure, divisions, academic policies, and campus resources

develop skills for communicating effectively about scientific ideas with audiences within the scientific community as well as with general audiences

assess your academic progress, personal development, and well-being through self-reflection

engage collaboratively with your diverse community of scholars and peers

apply evidence-based methods for effective study and learning

explore common barriers to student success including imposter syndrome, fixed mindset, and knowledge gaps around navigating UCLA’s curricular pathways and support resources

identify a variety of college, graduate school, and career trajectories in STEM fields

General Catalog

ACE UCLA | Critical Strategies to Achieve Undergraduate Excellence for Sciences, Technologies, Engineering, and Mathematics Students

UNIV ST 10C

2 units