ESL 070 - Study Skills for International Students

Institution:

Central Maine Community College

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Description:

1 Credit (1 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop) 1 Hr/Wk (1 Hr. Lecture) *15 wks This course examines the cultural expectations of students in US higher education, as well as techniques to help students succeed in that environment. Topics include: the syllabus, organizing work, time management, preparing for exams and quizzes, academic honesty, individual vs. collective responsibilities, basic computer/ word processing skills, academic vocabulary, using textbooks effectively, taking notes, and student support services. Enrollment is limited to students taking ESL courses.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 755-5100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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