SDV 114 - Strategies for Academic Success

Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
This course provides an opportunity for students to learn and adopt methods to be successful in school. Topics include memory development, reading and note-taking techniques, test-taking techniques, learning styles, time and money management, stress reduction, setting goals, self-esteem and college policies and procedures. This course is suggested for students whose diagnostic or assessment scores indicate a need to review study skills for success in college level courses.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Analyze information regarding college courses and orientation to support services.
Develop and apply essential academic and life skills to support succes in educational and personal endeavors.
Describe the importance of learning from (and working with) people from a multitude of life experiences and cultures.