UNIV-101-901 - INTRODUCTION TO THE UNIVERSITY - Fall 2026

UNIV 101 Introduction to the University
Semester course; 1 lecture hour (delivered online or face-to-face). 1 credit. Enrollment is restricted to freshmen or by override for students with advanced standing. Designed to orient new students to the traditions, purposes and expectations of a university education. Students will assess their expectations and evaluate their academic strengths and goals. Through lectures, major map exercises, guest speakers and individual projects, students will learn of VCU resources designed to help them solve problems and to achieve a rewarding and successful academic program.