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91406 Window on Learning

Prerequisites: none

The course is designed to prepare beginning students for academic studies and to reinforce learning skills of continuing students. It surveys a variety of active learning strategies such as organizing and planning learning; scanning an academic text, in-depth reading while identifying the main ideas, acquaintance with the structural components of an academic text, writing summaries (verbal and graphic), analyzing questions and preparing an answer outline, preparing for exams.