Major topics covered include: 

• Preparing for academic success:  managing stress, finding time, improving concentration and combating forgetting.

• Learning new study skills:  improving note-taking skills, reading critically, mastering material and thinking visually.

• Taking tests:  how to best complete essay, fill-in-the-blank, and multiple choice tests at the college level.

Evaluation is based on the following criteria:   journals, quizzes, homework, final project, and attendance.  Students are expected to
develop a repertoire of useful study skills and to apply those skills to their own college coursework.

Find out how to register for C&I 160 here.