What is FYS?

First Year Seminar (FYS 100) is a course that introduces you as a college freshman (100) to the tools and resources available campus wide that, when properly utilized, helps you reach your ultimate college journey destination: GRADUATION. It explores various topics critical to the development of academic, social, and life-skills such as effective note-taking, time-management, conflict resolution, and cultural competency. As well, it assists you in successfully navigating university resources and procedures, developing basic academic skills, and finding your unique place as part of the Delta State community.

Transfer First Year Seminar (FYS 300) is a course that focuses on growing the skill set that you’ve already learned during your previous educational conquests. Under the mindset that growth is always possible, and the best can always be better, we dig deeper into the concepts introduced in FYS 100 with a focus on mindful evaluation and goal setting. The destination is the same as FYS 100: GRADUATION!

For more information contact Kristen Land or click here.