EDU 104 - Mastering College Study Skills

Institution:

Allen County Community College

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Description:

Courses designed to provide the student with concepts and skills to help improve the effectiveness of study habits. These courses are offered in a contracted study format. Speed Reading is designed to provide students with practice in increasing their reading speed. The course will consist of timed reading exercises designed to increase speed while maintaining high reading comprehension. In addition, computer programs focusing on appropriate eye movement and skimming/scanning techniques will be utilized. Study Skills is designed to provide the student with concepts and skills to help improve the effectiveness of their study habits. Specific topics include: textbook reading, note taking, test taking strategies, and time management. This course is offered in a contracted study format. Winning at Math is designed for anyone who has ever experienced math anxiety or been unsuccessful in mathematics courses. Specific topics include: understanding the special study requirements for mathematics, reducing math anxiety, and improving math test-taking skills.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allencc.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 365-5116 ext 100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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