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Welcome to College Success (SLS 1101)

Northwest Florida State College is excited to offer all students a course designed to help inform, prepare and equip First-Time-In-College (FTIC) students to achieve success. College Success is your guide to acquiring the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to achieve your academic goals and secure professional success. Embark on a transformative educational experience with College Success and take the first steps in realizing your full potential.

What is the SLS 1101 College Success Course?

College Success (SLS 1101) is a 3-credit hour elective course offered to help students make a smooth transition to college life. In this course, students will learn to:
  • Expand habits for success while building a solid foundation for continued academic and professional development and achievement.
  • Exercise critical thinking skills to capture long-term learning and
  • Enhance communication skills and refine your ability to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively.
  • Gain practical finance tips and tools to not only navigate college expenses but also to plan, prepare and budget wisely for the future.

Impact of College Success (SLS 1101)

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Course Topics

Pave the way for persistence along your academic and professional journey by learning new skills and strategies in College Success.

  • Self-regulated learning
  • Financial Literacy
  • Critical Thinking & Reasoning
  • Effective and Professional Communication
  • Time Management
  • Study, Note-taking and Test taking Strategies
  • Resource Availability and Usage
  • Goal Setting and Motivation
  • Academic Research and Writing
  • Confident Presentations and Public Speaking
  • Stress and Mental Health Management Techniques

Course Offerings

Course CRN Type Campus Meeting Days Meeting Times Term Start/End Date
College Success 10386 Traditional DeFuniak Monday & Wednesday 09:30AM-10:50PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10268 Traditional FWB Tuesday & Thursday 09:30AM-10:45AM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10882 Traditional FWB Tuesday & Thursday 11:00AM-12:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10217 Traditional Niceville Monday & Wednesday 09:30AM-10:50AM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10214 Traditional Niceville Monday & Wednesday 11:00AM-12:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 30165 Online Online N/A N/A Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 30170 Online Online N/A N/A Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 30089 Online Online N/A N/A Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 30101 Online Online N/A N/A Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 10331 Online Online N/A N/A Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10799 Hybrid Crestview Tuesdays 05:00PM-06:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10797 Hybrid DeFuniak Mondays 05:00PM-06:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 30384 Hybrid FWB Tuesdays 09:45-11:25AM Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 10798 Hybrid FWB Tuesdays 05:00PM-06:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 30360 Hybrid Niceville Mondays 09:45-11:25AM Summer 05/14/2025-08/05/2025
College Success 10800 Hybrid Niceville Wednesdays 05:00PM-06:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10884 Hybrid Niceville Mondays 02:00PM-03:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10868 Hybrid South Walton Mondays 05:00PM-06:15PM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
College Success 10885 Hybrid South Walton Tuesdays 09:30AM-10:50-AM Fall 08/18/2025-12/11/2025
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COLLEGE SUCCESS FACULTY

Applications are now being accepted Fall 2024. If you are interested in teaching in the 2024-25 academic year, please review the job description and complete your application linked below. If you have questions regarding your eligibility to teach, contact Associate Director of College Success.

COLLEGE SUCCESS ADJUNCT FACULTY APPLICATION