Fundamental Studies

This course provides basic mathematics instruction for college students. Emphasis is placed upon conceptual understanding of mathematics with corresponding computational skill development.

This course provides instruction and practice in basic writing skills. These skills include idea development and organization, sentence structure, and proofreading.

This course provides instruction in the general study skills necessary for college success. The focus of the course is developing learning strategies that will result in effective study habits. Topics for the course include setting goals, managing time, taking notes, improving memory, taking tests, using campus resources, and reducing anxiety.

This course provides instruction in a variety of reading strategies used in college content areas. The course includes instruction to improve vocabulary development, comprehension, reading speed, and textbook study.

This course provides basic mathematics instruction for college students. Emphasis is placed upon conceptual understanding of mathematics with corresponding computational skill development.

This course provides instruction and practice in basic writing skills. These skills include idea development and organization, sentence structure, and proofreading.

This course provides instruction in the general study skills necessary for college success. The focus of the course is developing learning strategies that will result in effective study habits. Topics for the course include setting goals, managing time, taking notes, improving memory, taking tests, using campus resources, and reducing anxiety.

This course provides an introduction to the American college experience for international students. Emphasis is on orienting students to American culture and to the Bethany College campus, academic program, student services, and social life. (Activity course: CR/NCR only. Required for all new international students.)