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Sommers, Brian J. – Journal of Geography, 1997
Profiles an Introduction to Geography course that integrates first year experience (FYE) materials into the curriculum. FYE programs are designed to aid students in the transition to college, develop study skills, increase awareness of useful resources, help students understand the community of the university, and encourage critical thinking. (MJP)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Educational Experience, Geography Instruction