EPSY 120 - Improving College Study Skills 3 s.h.

The purpose of the course is to provide students with a total system for effective studying derived from research-based principles. Topics include: memory and learning strategies, motivational and time management techniques, self-regulation strategies, including effective help-seeking strategies; study strategies, including methods for note-taking, critical reading and thinking; strategies for completing group work, including navigation of group dynamics; test-taking techniques, including strategies for managing test anxiety; and techniques for preparing and delivering effective oral presentations. A major focus of the course is assisting students in applying these techniques to their regular courses. Offered Fall and Spring.
BC3