CG 1FYE - First Year Experience

    Recent Professors
    Julieanne C. Jones, Denyss Vela, Linette Martinez, Jouney C. Patun, Kevin M. Britt, Sara A. Radoff
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25–29 students
    Credits
    1.5–3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CG 1FYE
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The First Year Experience course builds students' sense of community and connection. First-year college students will be introduced to information, resources, and skills necessary for a successful transition to college while focusing on the strengths they bring to higher education. Students will explore academic and career success strategies through problem-solving and critical-thinking activities to promote personal growth. Students will examine the following concepts: diversity, relationship-building, education and career planning, learning styles, time management, academic skills, mental and physical health, and financial literacy. May be offered in a distance-learning format. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC, WITH LIMITS: CG 1, 1FYE, 51, and 54 combined: maximum credit - 3 units.
    Usually Held
    Tue 1:00pm–2:20pm, Fri 10:50am–12:10pm, Fri 9:40am–11:00am, Fri 11:20am–12:40pm