Course ID: | LAMS 1101E. 1 hour. |
Course Title: | Studying for Success |
Course Description: | An introduction to three learning strategies proven to enhance long-term retention of new material. Rather than relying on techniques that promote short-term memorization of facts for exams and result in little to no retention afterwards, students will complete three modules, each of which focuses on a proven study strategy. Students will have opportunities to practice each strategy within the course and will receive advice about how best to use them going forward. |
Oasis Title: | Studying for Success |
Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. |
Semester Course Offered: | Offered fall, spring and summer semester every year. |
Grading System: | S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) |
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Course Objectives: | After completion of the three modules, students will be able to apply the three study strategies in their other courses during their academic careers. |
Topical Outline: | Three learning strategies proven to enhance long-term retention of new material will be presented in this course using a combination of text, video, illustrations, and animations. |