This course assists students to deal more effectively with the rigors of the academic expectations of college. Students will carefully assess their work habits, attitudes, and learning styles and will learn specific strategies to achieve academic success.
Prerequisites
Placement in ENG 21 or ENG 23 or higher or consent of instructor.
Course Outcomes
- Analyze and evaluate one’s own academic strengths and weaknesses in processing information, preparing for learning, textbook and lecture note taking techniques and strategies, and test taking skills.
- Apply various study skills strategies and techniques.
- Complete the required library research units in order to write a short research paper involving strategies that include finding, evaluating, and documenting information from various sources.