OOS 1101 Elective I: Relationships 101

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: An applied course designed to actively involve students within the Opportunity Orange Scholars program in the exploration of topics which influence the development of positive relationships. Topics include gender differences, relationship principles, family of origin and personal needs. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Meets with HDFS 1101. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 1

Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Contact: 1

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1112 First-Year Seminar

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Experiences that effectively facilitate transition into student-life at OSU. Career development through connections among the OOS curriculum, electives, career goals, and eventual careers. Analysis of case scenarios. Required of all first semester students of Opportunity Orange Scholars. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Meets with EDHS 1112. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 2

Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Contact: 2

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1113 Scholars Seminar I

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Introduction to the Opportunity Orange Scholars program with focus on the successful transition into college-student life at OSU. Topics of discussion include strategies of effective and successful college students: skills and strategies for effective completion of coursework, enrollment processes, study skills, time management, and organization. Required of all first semester students of Opportunity Orange Scholars. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1123 Topics I

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Focus on a particular topic related to individual self-awareness and self-advocacy regarding unique learning and/or support needs, especially for students with intellectual disability. Students will demonstrate a general understanding of themselves, including personal strengths and areas of growth, through personal reflections. Required of all first semester students of Opportunity Orange Scholars. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1133 Pre-Internship I: Introduction to Career Exploration

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Preparatory course for Opportunity Orange Scholars as an introduction to employment/internship. Introduces students to the concept of employment, careers, and professional goal setting. Lays the groundwork for students to make decisions about career interests, employment supports, and personal employment goals. Required of all first semester students of Opportunity Orange Scholars. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1200 Elective II

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Individualized elective study for students within Opportunity Orange Scholars. Electives will differ depending on the professional and/or personal goals for each student. Required of all second semester OOS students. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for a competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis. Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 4 credit hours.

Credit hours: 1-4

Contact hours: Lecture: 1-4 Contact: 1-4

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1213 Scholars Seminar II: Preparation for Personal Success

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Designed to empower students within the Opportunity Orange Scholars developmental program with self-awareness and self-advocacy skills regarding their unique learning needs and personal/professional goals. Required of all second semester OOS students. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1223 Topics II - Concepts of Personal Finance

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Focus on concepts of personal finance for students within Opportunity Orange Scholars. The developmental course content will include practical mathematical, organizational, and budgeting skills to enhance financial/employment independence. Required of all second semester OOS students. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci

OOS 1233 Pre-Internship II: Job Seeking & Interviewing

Prerequisites: Admission to Opportunity Orange Scholars.

Description: Introduction to career development, job seeking, and interviewing for Opportunity Orange Scholars. This developmental course focuses on searching, preparing for, and obtaining an internship/employment. Required of all second-semester OOS students. The developmental course is designed to work in conjunction with other Opportunity Orange Scholars courses to promote lifelong learning and advance the knowledge and skills necessary for competitive employment and independent living. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Non Credit, Undergraduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Human Dev & Family Sci