Foss, Donald J., 1940-
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Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281) and index.
- Orientation. From the green to grad — The mental maps to success: space and time — Acting academics. How to study effectively — Strategic reading — Going to class with class — Testing, testing: will this be on the test? — Mapping yourself. Self-knowledge, attitudes, and excellence — Your interests, your major, your career — Mastering the University’s resources. How to choose courses and get free tutoring — Who’s who — and who helps you be successful — Conquering challenging courses. Solving the mathematics course — Comprehending the writing assignment — Your campus/commuting life. Your campus life: the dorm and the drive — More campus life: steps to social, financial, and physical success — Commencement.
- An up-to-date, evidence-based book that provides a road map for how to be successful in college–and afterward. It covers a comprehensive set of academic and personal topics, and it distills research results and advice into a student-friendly, readable package. — P. 4 cover.
Subjects:
- College student orientation.
- College students — Psychology.
- Study skills.
- Learning strategies.
- Academic achievement.
- Educational attainment.
Requested by Freiheit, S