COL 165 - Introduction to Learning Theory

Institution:

Highland Community College - Kansas

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Description:

(1 Hour) This class is offered as supplemental instruction in one or more classes. It will enhance the studentís abilities to successfully complete college work in one or more classes. The course will enhance class vocabulary, self-assessment, study skills, cooperative learning, involvement in a learning community, critical thinking skills and problem solving. It will also provide an introduction to Gardnerís Multiple Intelligences and selected findings of brain research with implications for learning. Students will be required to develop a personal learning strategy for their college coursework and to participate in a learning community. A key advantage of the course over traditional study skills classes is that the course is linked to classes the student is currently taking, therefore, the student learns and practices the skills in the context of actual classes and assignments.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.highlandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 442-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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