Tiffin University DEC100 Engage Fall 2024, Start Date 10/20/24

This is the first of a required four-course sequence in the General Education curriculum. Emphasis is placed on helping each new student successfully transition to Tiffin University by building connections, encouraging professionalism, and improving academic success in the areas of communication, research, and critical thinking. A primary focus of this course is to facilitate students’ understanding of academic programs and related career opportunities. The course includes a required experiential learning component to extend students’ learning and engagement within the Tiffin and University communities. To this end, the course aims to foster a sense of belonging, promote engagement in the life of the University, encourage individual responsibility, and articulate to students the expectations and values of the University.