YoVDO

Life Skills for Higher Education

Offered By: DeAnza College via California Community Colleges System

Tags

Academic Success Courses Critical Thinking Courses Time Management Courses Stress Management Courses Study Skills Courses Goal Setting Courses Information Literacy Courses Cultural Diversity Courses Career Planning Courses

Course Description

Overview

A multitude of life skills and strategies for success, with emphasis on attaining professional, personal and academic goals in a diverse society will be addressed. Topics covered include creative and realistic goal setting, academic and life management, cultural relevant learning styles, college and community resources, library and internet use, time management, and techniques to reduce math and science anxiety. Evaluation and application of academic study methods to achieve subject matter mastery. Development of critical thinking skills, and application of reading, writing, note taking and test taking methods to improve personal strategies. Exploration of personal lifestyle and health factors, including the causes and management of stress, as it relates to academic success. Assessment of academic and career goals, selection of majors, and development of education plans.

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