This one-semester, one-hour credit course is designed to provide students with information to improve their success as students in a college environment. Specific topics include stress management, time management, goal setting, improving listening and note taking skills, identification of optimum learning styles, reading skills, study skills, problem solving and decision making, test taking strategies, and financial management. All entering students are required to complete ORI 107. ORI 107 is not usually transferable. PSY 100 and ORI 101 taken at BSCC will substitute for ORI 107 if previously earned credit.