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Personal Opinion Paper - Classes at SJSU

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What is the disliked class at San Jose State University, but it is very helpful for college? I am talking about SCI 90T. People, on the San Jose State University Facebook page, would ask if SCI 90T would be a good class to take since they are going to be on placed academic probation and students that took the class would say "No, don't take that class, it such a waste of time.  I just dislike how people would say it "was a waste of time  when it was thanks to that class most of them got to stay and continue at San Jose State University. SCI 90T is not the best way but it's a good way for students to learn or sharpen student's time management, and study skills. SCI 90T can be described, in my opinion, as a rehabilitation class for college student. Students, who have done poorly in college and want something to be done about their grades, took SCI 90T for a semester. There are PAs or Peer Advisors, who are experienced college students, help freshmen or transfer students. Peer Advisors provided students with knowledge of how to manage their time more efficiently and showed many effective ways to organize and study notes. The class allowed students to keep track of their grades after the first midterm. Students that done badly were to attend study hall, a detention-like class, where Peer Advisor goes around the room making sure that the students are doing their homework and not watching YouTube. SCI 90T has provided students with so much help; I gave the class a try. Like most people that took SCI 90T, I disliked the class but I wouldn't say don't take that class. My academic advisor recommended SCI 90T to me for my Spring 2012 college semester, due to poor performance on first semester and was placed on academic probation during my second semester. And I applied for that class as soon as possible because I didn't want to be kicked out of San Jose State University. On the first day, we did nothing but listen to a boring lecture. Clas

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