Emory & Henry: Academic catalog

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Graduate studies

General studies courses

GNST 100 Introduction to Collegiate Life
Interactive, discussion-based, introductory course designed to facilitate academic and social transition to college life. Opportunities for students to develop positive relationships with fellow students, faculty, and the community. Preparation to meet the rigorous requirements of academic courses with effective study skills. Development of personal goals for college learning. One semester hour.

GNST 150 Strategies for Academic Success
Practical study skills and critical thinking strategies with emphasis on self-discovery and self-definition to help students meet the challenge of college courses. Completion of this course is required of all students on Academic Warning or Academic Probation. One semester hour.

GNST 201 Career Planning and Development
Information and ideas to help the student build a foundation for effective personal career management. Focus on having each student develop and manage a career plan consistent with personal aspirations and skills and with existing career opportunities. Appreciation for multiple meanings of the word “career,” examination of organizational systems in which most careers develop, identification of significant themes in human development, and acquisition of personal data useful in matching characteristics with occupational demands. One semester hour.

GNST 250 Special Topics
Topics of interest to students in a variety of disciplines, offered at the discretion of instructors and departments. May be cross-listed; may be repeated for credit. One-half to three semester hours.

GNST 400 Study Abroad
Study at a college or university outside the United States with which Emory & Henry has an exchange agreement. Minimum of twelve credit hours.

Emory & Henry College
P.O. Box 947
Emory, Virginia
24327-0947
276.944.4121