UK101 is a one-credit-hour‚ letter-graded‚ 10 ½ week course offered to first-year students. Former students overwhelmingly recommend this class to others. The UK101 course offers you the opportunity to:
- Articulate the purpose and nature of a college education at a research university.
- Convey the University of Kentucky’s general education student learning outcomes.
- Articulate UK history and traditions.
- Demonstrate skills for achieving academic success such as study strategies and information literacy.
- Locate and use campus resources.
- Reflect on personal and social issues (e.g., alcohol, diversity) that first-year students often face in a college environment.
- Attend and reflect upon three campus activities (two must be cultural).
- Learn the value of forming relationships with other students, faculty, and staff.
If you are interested in UK101‚ please indicate this interest to the advisor at your advising conference. Enrollment is limited. If your preferred section of UK101 is closed‚ remember that spaces usually become available during the add/drop period. For more information‚ please talk with your academic advisor or call the Dean of Students Office at (859) 257-6597.
UK201 is a one-credit-hour‚ pass-fail‚ 10 week orientation course offered to transfers. Former students overwhelmingly recommend this class to incoming transfer students. The UK201 course offers the opportunity for you to:
- Articulate the purpose and nature of a college education at a research university.
- Become aware of the University’s mission, history, and traditions.
- Demonstrate skills for achieving academic success such as information literacy..
- Identify personal skills and interests that compliment their career search or choice.
- Locate and use campus resources.
- Reflect on personal and social issues that transfer students often face in a college environment.
- Attend and reflect upon two campus activities (one must be cultural).
- Form beneficial relationships with students, faculty, and staff.
If you are interested in UK201‚ please indicate this interest to the advisor at your advising conference. Enrollment is limited. For more information‚ call the Dean of Students Office‚ (859) 257-6597.
