Written and Oral Communication Lab is designed to promote student success in college. By focusing on strategies and skills critical to academic progress and to personal adjustment, students become successful in college and throughout adult life. Six major topics such as research methods and are addressed within the Lab curriculum. Each topic is introduced within a large group session, then explored in depth within small group sessions. Students attend twelve sessions altogether, with the first session scheduled during Week 3 of the semester. At the conclusion of the labs students will demonstrate increased understanding of what academic success entails and be empowered to make appropriate choices for their own academic careers. Prerequisite: must be taken concurrently with WO1020 Written + Oral Communication