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Who We Are

University Studies empowers students to craft a successful college experience and prepare for their future. Our courses are open to all undergraduate students as they transition into Mason, determine their career path, learn how to engage in the college community and prepare for life after graduation by building a holistic set of skills and competencies. Our classes support your journey of self-discovery and growth during your college years.

Our Courses

Transition To Mason

Our first year transition courses connect new Mason students to faculty/staff, to one another and to campus resources for a successful transition to Mason. We offer transition courses for both freshmen and transfer students. Make the most of your Mason experience! Read more.

Transition Through Mason

We offer courses that build students’ knowledge and skills in areas of interest to them during their undergraduate years. Currently, these include courses on academic success; financial literacy, career and internship readiness, and more. Read more.

Transition Beyond Mason

Getting close to graduating? University Studies continues to support you in this exciting phase of your college experience! We offer College to Career and Professional Skills Development courses on how to find a job, sharpen your resume and build your professional skills. Thinking about graduate school? Our College to Graduate School course is for you. Read more.

SPRING 2024 UNIV COURSE OFFERINGS

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TITLE COURSESECTIONMEETING INFORMATIONCRN
Introduction to MasonUNIV 100 (1 Cr.)001T, 3:00pm-4:15pm Hanover Hall L00215787
Introduction to MasonUNIV 100 (1 Cr.)002W, 3:00pm-4:15pm Hanover Hall L00215788
Academic SuccessUNIV 110 (0-1 Cr.)001M, 3:00pm-4:15pm Hanover Hall L00210578
Financial LiteracyUNIV 170 (0-1 Cr.)001T, 10:30am-11:45am Hanover Hall L00213713
Building ResilienceUNIV 170 (0-1 Cr.)DL1T, 12:00pm-1:15pm Online, 1st half of the semester18132
Decide/Confirm MajorUNIV 220 (0-1 Cr.)001W, 10:30am-11:45am Hanover Hall L00321358
Decide/Confirm MajorUNIV 220 (0-1 Cr.)DL1T, 1:30pm-2:45pm Online14432
 
Transfer TransitionUNIV 300 (0-1 Cr.)001T, 3:00pm-4:15pm Hanover Hall L00321359
Transfer TransitionUNIV 300 (0-1 Cr.)DL12nd half of the semester Asynchronous online17399
Academic SuccessUNIV 310 (0-1 Cr.)001M, 3:00pm-4:15pm Hanover Hall L00210912
Internship/Career ReadinessUNIV 320 (0-1 Cr.)001M, 4:30pm-5:45pm Hanover Hall L00321360
Internship/Career ReadinessUNIV 320 (0-1 Cr.)DL11st half of the semester Asynchronous online13887
Internship/Career ReadinessUNIV 320 (0-1 Cr.)DL22nd half of the semester Asynchronous online13715
Internship/Career ReadinessUNIV 320 (0-1 Cr.)DL3R, 10:30am-11:45am Online22698
Financial LiteracyUNIV 370 (1 Cr.)002T, 10:30am-11:45am Hanover Hall L00213714
Building ResilienceUNIV 370 (0-1 Cr.)DL1T, 12:00pm-1:15pm Online, 1st half of the semester18133
Mental Health First AidUNIV 372 (0-1 Cr.)001W, 10:30am-11:45am Hanover Hall L00215792
Mental Health First AidUNIV 372 (0-1 Cr.)DL1M, 4:30pm-5:45pm Online, 2nd half of the semester15794
College to CareerUNIV 420 (0-1 Cr.)001M, 4:30pm-5:45pm Hanover Hall L00221362
College to CareerUNIV 420 (0-1 Cr.)DL1-DL6Asynchronous onlineOnline See Patriot Web
for Various Options
College to Graduate SchoolUNIV 421 (0-1 Cr.)DL1Asynchronous online12659
College to Graduate SchoolUNIV 421 (0-1 Cr.)DL2Asynchronous online13895
College to Graduate SchoolUNIV 421 (0-1 Cr.)DL42nd half of the semester Asynchronous online18136
Professional Skills
Development
UNIV 422DL1Asynchronous online10914

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For new course inquiries, general program and course information, or questions about how to become a peer advisor, email us at: univ@gmu.edu