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College Success Initiatives

The College Success Initiatives program is designed to enrich students' experiences at The University of Iowa. College Success Initiatives offers the following courses focused on helping first-year and entering students make a successful transition to the University: 407:001 The College Transition, a traditional first-year experience course; 407:011 The Transfer Transition, a transition course for transfer students; 407:007 Online at Iowa, a web-based course introducing students to electronic tools and resources at The University of Iowa; and 407:002 College Success Seminar, a course for first-year students who have been placed on academic probation.

College Success Initiatives is administered by the associate provost for undergraduate education. For more information about College Success Initiatives courses, contact the Academic Advising Center. Other programs designed especially for first-year students at Iowa include Courses in Common (contact the Academic Advising Center), First-Year Seminars (contact the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), and Living-Learning Communities (contact the Office of the Provost).