UNAS 1125 Foundations of Academic Success Strategies

Enrollment in this three-credit, half semester, course is by invitation only, after academic review by the MCAS Deans. (Students cannot enroll in this course directly.) The course surveys a variety of strategies proven to increase academic success at the college level. Students will explore active learning strategies, the use of metacognition and other executive functioning processes to maximize academic outcomes. At the completion of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance their own academic growth.

Course overview

Department
University
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Annually

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Permission of Department

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Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.26 / 5

Based on 14 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Erin Farrow
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025 · Official rating 4.48/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Erin Farrow · 245 Beacon Street Room 125A TuTh 05:30PM-08:00PM · Offered