University Courses
Course descriptions are listed alphabetically by subject prefix. Each course description begins with a three letter subject prefix followed by a three – digit course number and the course title. The number on the right of each course description gives the semester credit hours for that course. If a course includes laboratory or other special activities, that information is contained in the course description. Prerequisites are also listed. A prerequisite is a course, experience, or other required preparation that must be completed before the student is permitted to enroll in the course.
Subject Prefix and Course Number | Course Name | Semester Credit Hours | Course Description | Cross Listed Course | Prerequisite |
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UNV 101 | University Orientation | 3 | This course is designed to help students make a smooth transition (academic and social) to University life. The mechanics of the academic process, the resources and facilities available to them, and the environment in which they can develop new friendships and enjoy new experiences are addressed; a service learning component is required. | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
UNV 102 | KSU Orientation | 1 | This course is designed to help students make a smooth transition as they assume their roles and responsibilities as students at Kentucky State University. Emphasis will be placed on helping student improve their success strategies in order to adjust successfully to the University’s rigorous academic environment. The topic covered will include the wide variety of campus resources and services that are available to help student meet their academic, social, financial, and personal needs. | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
UNV 370 | PRE*PAIR—Preparing for and Succeeding in Graduate School | 2 | This course is designed to strengthen knowledge skills in subject areas that are considered particularly relevant to gaining admission to and succeeding in graduate degree programs. | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |