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Will this be on the test?, what your professors really want you to know about succeeding in college, Dana T. Johnson with Jennifer E. Price

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Will this be on the test?, what your professors really want you to know about succeeding in college, Dana T. Johnson with Jennifer E. Price
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Will this be on the test?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1059269516
Responsibility statement
Dana T. Johnson with Jennifer E. Price
Sub title
what your professors really want you to know about succeeding in college
Summary
Will This Be on the Test? shows you how to work with your professors to get the education, grades, and recommendations you need to thrive in the classroom and beyond
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Why are you going to college? -- Part 1. Getting the big picture. It's not all about you -- Just kidding! It is all about you : personal responsibility -- Who are your professors? -- College as a springboard to the workplace, the military, or graduate school -- Part 2. Inside your college classroom. The written rules of the classroom : the syllabus -- The unwritten rules of the classroom : acceptable classroom behaviors -- The virtual classroom : special considerations for online courses -- Part 3. Communicating with your professor. Office hours -- Email etiquette -- Letters of recommendation -- Part 4. More advice for college success. Getting the best grades you can -- Polishing your written work -- Managing your coursework and your time -- Ethical considerations -- Part 5. Final words of wisdom. For parents : preparing, supporting, and understanding your student -- Summing up
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