Keys to success in college, career, and life : how to achieve your goals
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Keys to success in college, career, and life : how to achieve your goals
Prentice Hall, c2003
Brief 3rd ed
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Includes index
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Description
For courses in Freshman Orientation, Student Success, "University 101"-ideal for one-credit courses and trimester schools.
This brief version of the best-selling text connects college skills with career and life success. With its learn-by-doing emphasis, it encourages students to think critically about their choices and goals in school and beyond.
Keys Brief vs. Keys Full 4/e: in Keys Brief, cut Quick Start, cut chapter on Writing/Research, shorter exercise sets; condensed first and last chapter. Final chapter condensed material on wellness, career, money, and personal mission.
Students and Faculty alike are encouraged to visit the central website for all Keys franchise materials, www.carterkeys.com, where you can correspond with the author team, view their speaking calendar, benefit from current articles, and more!
Table of Contents
I. DEFINING YOURSELF AND YOUR GOALS.
1. Welcome to College: Opening Doors.
2. Self-Awareness: Knowing How You Learn and How to Choose a Major.
3. Goal Setting and Time Management: Using Values to Map Your Course.
II. DEVELOPING YOUR LEARNING SKILLS.
4. Critical and Creative Thinking: Becoming an Active Learner.
5. Reading and Studying: Focusing on Content.
6. Listening, Note Taking, and Memory: Taking in, Recording, and Retaining Information.
7. Test Taking: Showing What You Know.
III. CREATING SUCCESS.
8. Relating to Others: Communicating in a Diverse World.
9. Wellness, Career, and Money: Building Skills for Life Success.
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