Your College Experience : Strategies for Success: Media Edition

by GARDNER/JEWLER

• ISBN13: 9780534534233
• ISBN10: 0534534236
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-07-25
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Table of Contents

FIRST THINGS FIRST
College Makes the Difference	1	(18)
Becoming an Active Learner	19	(16)
Critical Thinking and Writing	35	(14)
IMPROVING CLASSROOM AND ACADEMIC SKILLS
Time Management: The Foundation of Academic Success	49	(18)
Learning Styles: Discovering How You Learn Best	67	(16)
Listening and Learning in the Classroom	83	(16)
Learning from Textbooks	99	(14)
Making the Grade	113	(16)
The Information Environment I: Your Campus Library	129	(14)
The Information Environment II: Computing for Personal Success	143	(16)
Speaking for Success	159	(14)
Why Math and Science Are Important for Everyone	173	(18)
Choosing Courses and Careers	191	(24)
PERSONAL GROWTH
Values: Setting Standards for Academic and Personal Integrity	215	(14)
Relationships and Campus Involvement	229	(16)
When Everyone Celebrates Diversity	245	(14)
Managing Stress	259	(14)
Sexual Decisions	273	(16)
Making Informed Choices About Alcohol and Other Drugs	289	(16)
Managing Money	305