Full Description
Studying and Learning at University provides a concise and accessible introduction to the essential study skills for first-time undergraduates. Alan Pritchard focuses on the skills that every student will need to master to achieve success in their academic career. Practical, straight-forward advice is provided on subjects such as how to:
approach learning
use active reading techniques
use computers and the internet to support academic study
prepare for written assessment
prepare and deliver presentations.
This guide is essential reading for anyone new to study at undergraduate level. Students setting out on any undergraduate course will welcome the support and guideance provided here.
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Contents
How We Learn
Reading for Academic Purposes
Note-taking and Recording for Learning
Finding the Information that you Need
Computers and the Internet as a Source of Quality Information
Preparing for Assessment and the process of writing
Giving Presentations
