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UNIV 110 College Study Skills –Spring 2017 TH 1108 Wednesday 12:00 – 12:50 pm
Instructor: Peggy Gregg
Office:
TH 1104 – Student Success Center - Telephone: 228-5477
Email:
peggy.gregg@dakotacollege.eduOffice Hours: 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday – Wednesday;
8:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. Thursday; 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Friday
Text (Optional):
Do I Really Need This Stuff?
by Steve Piscitelli
Course Description: The objective of this class is to explain and demonstrate what is needed to
be successful in classes at the college level. Expect quizzes or assignments on lectures.
Attendance and Grades:
Regular attendance is essential
. You earn 20 points for each class you
attend and 10 points for in-class assignments and quizzes.
Your final grade is based on total
points for attendance and in-class work
. You are not allowed to make up missed in-class
assignments unless the absence was excused.
90-100% = A; 80-89% = B; 70-79% = C; 60-69% = D; Below 60% = F.
Class Schedule (
subject to change
)
1/11
Class 1
Setting the Stage
1/18
Class 2
Goal Setting
1/25
Class 3
Organizing Time and Space
2/1
Class 4
Note Taking
2/8
Class 5
Learning Styles
2/15
Class 6
Class Time
2/22
Class 7
Test Taking
3/1
Class 8
Test Taking cont.
3/8
Class 9
Using the Library
3/15
No class
Spring Break
3/22
Class 10
Memory
3/29
Class 11
Memory cont.
4/5
Class 12
Civility
4/12
Class 13
Information Literacy
4/19
Class 14
The Choices You Make
4/26
Class 15
Review
5/3
Class 16
Final Exam