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This course is perfect for incoming students who want to make the most of their college experience! Course content includes short weekly videos, discussions, and games via zoom. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion.

Course curriculum

    1. Zoom Session #1: July 19 @ 10AM PST

    2. Complete your Self-Reflection Today

    3. Introduce Yourself!

    1. Week 1 To Do's (by Sunday)

    2. History of Emotional Intelligence

    3. Debunking Emotional Intelligence Myths: Heart vs. Head?

    4. Debunking Emotional Intelligence Myths: Do You Have IT?

    5. Debunking Emotional Intelligence Myths: Grit (Mental Toughness)?

    6. The Five Dimensions of an Emotion

    7. Emotional Intelligence Overview

    8. Benefits of Emotional Intelligence

    9. What Happens Inside Your Brain

    10. The Secret to Achieving Balance

    11. CAUTION: The Amygdala Hijack

    12. Module Takeaways

    13. Module Exercises

    14. Module Feedback

    1. Zoom Session #2: July 26th, 10am PST

    2. Self-Awareness Overview

    3. Five Elements of Self-Awareness

    4. How to Be an Emotion Scientist

    5. Emotion vs. Feeling vs. Mood

    6. Decoding Bodily Sensations

    7. Understanding Action Tendencies

    8. Labeling Emotions: How to Improve Emotional Literacy

    9. Emotional Barriers and Stigmas

    10. Unloading Your Emotional Labor

    11. Module Exercise Overview

    12. Module Takeaways

    13. Module Exercise

    14. Module Feedback

    1. Week 3 To Do's (by Sunday)

    2. Zoom Session #3: August 2nd, 10am PST

    3. 2022 Zoom Game Time: The Emotion Gallery

    4. Emotional Intelligence Music Playlist 🎵

    5. Self-Management Overview

    6. Reframing "Bad" Emotions

    7. Identifying Your Goals & Motivations

    8. Reality Check: My Goals & Motivations

    9. How Emotional Resilience Works

    10. When You Get a Knock on the Door

    11. Exercise: Growth Mindset for Emotions

    12. Exercise: Rewiring Our Brain Challenge

    13. What is Coping?

    14. Barriers and Exercise Overview

    15. Reality Check: My Coping Barriers

    16. Ways to Fill Up Your Coping Toolbox

    17. Adaptive Coping Strategies

    18. Module Takeaways

    19. Module Exercise Overview

    20. Module Exercise

    21. Reality Check: My Personality

    22. Module Feedback

    1. Week 4 To Do's (by Sunday)

    2. All About Your Big Five Personality

    3. Interpersonal: Reflective Question

    4. Social Awareness Overview

    5. From Self-Awareness to Other-Awareness

    6. Detecting Facial Expressions

    7. Exercise: The Face Detective

    8. Deciphering Body Languages

    9. Exercise: Active Listening

    10. Decoding Verbal Cues

    11. Generating Insights from Emotional Data

    12. Understanding Your Social Awareness Goals

    13. Uncovering Your Biases & Assumptions

    14. Module Takeaways

    15. Module Exercise Overview

    16. Module Exercise

    17. Module Feedback

    1. Week 5 To Do's (by Sunday)

    2. Relationship Management Overview

    3. Elements of a Healthy Relationship

    4. Giving and Receiving Feedback

    5. Exercise: Feedforward

    6. Conflict Resolution

    7. Exercise: Establishing Your Relationship Norms

    8. Exercise: Clarifying Needs

    9. Exercise: Goal Sharing

    10. Exercise: Just Like Me

    11. Power Mentorship

    12. Exercise: Conducting an Informational Interview

    13. My Take on Networking

    14. What Is a Sense of Belonging

    15. Reality Check: Diagnosing Your Sense of Belonging

    16. Exercise: Understanding Your Boundaries

    17. Module Takeaways

    18. Module Feedback

About this course

  • Free
  • 101 lessons
  • 6.5 hours of video content

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