1. Office of Academic Affairs
Department of General Education

2. Freshman Seminar Freshman Seminar Purpose Credits Target students
Developing inner potential
Learning information for college life
Forming better student-teacher
relationships
Making friends on campus
Introducing various programs in your major
Purpose
Freshman Seminar
Target students
All freshman students at KU
1 credit X 2 semesters = 2 credits in total
Pass or Fail
Graded by your academic advisors/professors
Credits

3. Freshman Seminar Curriculum Department-level programs
University-level programs
Assigned to your
advisor professors
Each department
run their own
programs for
freshman students
Students are
required to complete
the designated
online courses each
semester
See the following
table for detailed
information
Curriculum
Students are required to complete both university-level programs and department-level programs.

4. University-lever programs
Freshman Seminar
University-lever programs
Spring
Fall
Note
Programs
Welcome to KU
Safety Education
Gender Sensitivity
College manners and
etiquette
History of KU
Electives (choose 1)
: Self-regulated
strategies for
successful learning
: Learning strategies
for a global leader
Required for
all freshman
students

5. University-level programs
Freshman Seminar
When to take
April 13st, 2015 – May 31st, 2015
How to take
University-level programs
On Blackboard(
Further information will be available at KUPID
How to be graded
Your completion of university-level programs will be sent to
your academic advisors/professors, and will be graded by
him/her.

6. Freshman Seminar Registration Inquiry
All freshman students will be automatically registered to university-level programs during the add/drop period (2/26~2.27).
If you still cannot find the programs registered after the add/drop period, please contact the department of general education at

7. Thank you. .