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What are some of the easiest classes at Three Rivers Community College?

So, I'm enrolling at Three Rivers Community College shortly. Feeling a tad nervous about getting started, so I thought, why not ease into it with some of the easier classes? Has anybody here studied there? Any course recommendations?

a year ago

It's a smart strategy to balance your course load, especially when you're first starting out. While I don't have personal experience at Three Rivers Community College, I can give general advice on finding more manageable courses to get acclimated.

Remember, what's considered 'easy' can often depend on your personal interests and strengths. Typically, introductory-level courses are designed to help students ease into a subject, so they might be a good starting point. Also, consider courses within topics you already have some familiarity with or excel in. For example, if you did well in a high school English class, an entry-level composition course might be manageable for you.

You might want to check out any general education courses that catch your interest. These classes often cover broad topics and are designed to be manageable for students of varying majors and skill levels.

Another way of gauging a course’s difficulty is through course syllabi or meeting with professors before the term begins or during office hours, which could give you an idea of the course’s expectations, structure, and materials.

Also, take advantage of resources like your academic advisor or upperclassmen, who might have personal experience with professors and classes and can provide a unique perspective. For instance, some professors might provide clearer instructions, offer extra credit, or grade more leniently, which could influence your course selection.

Finally, check out online resources that review colleges and professors. Websites like RateMyProfessors can provide firsthand insights from other students, which could be helpful in your research.

Remember to consider your academic requirements and long-term goals as well when selecting your classes. And always try to challenge yourself within your comfort zone to grow academically. It's all about finding the right balance of challenge and manageability.

a year ago

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