We may earn an affiliate commission when you visit our partners.

Preparing for University

Harriet Jones, Rachel Cladingbowl (Mentor), Stephen Amiss, and Rachel Cladingbowl

Topics Covered

Questioning in a university environment
Links between independent study, revision and reading skills
Using and acknowledging the work of others through referencing
Data and its applicability to university study
Textual analysis and how literary texts are studied
Structuring thoughts and ideas and its importance at university level

Enroll now

Save this course

Save Preparing for University to your list so you can find it easily later:

Save

Reviews summary

University preparation skills

This course is a practical guide to the skills needed to transition to university-level study. Covering essential concepts such as questioning, referencing, and data analysis, this course would benefit any student feeling apprehensive about moving to higher education.

Activities

Coming soon We're preparing activities for Preparing for University. These are activities you can do either before, during, or after a course.

Career center

Learners who complete Preparing for University will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Reading list

We haven't picked any books for this reading list yet.

Help others find this course page by sharing it with your friends and followers:

Facebook

Copy Link

Similar courses

Here are nine courses similar to Preparing for University.

Starting a Business 3: Customers and Competitors

Most relevant

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental Science

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental...

Most relevant

Innovation: the Fashion Industry

Most relevant

Innovation: the Food Industry

Most relevant

Critical Thinking at University: An Introduction

Most relevant

Starting a Business 1: Vision and Opportunity

Most relevant

Learning Online: Managing Your Identity

Most relevant

Learning Online: Reflecting and Sharing

Most relevant

Anatomy: Know Your Abdomen

Most relevant

Time

18 hours

Via

FutureLearn

Institution

UEA (University of East Anglia)

Instructors

Harriet Jones

Rachel Cladingbowl (Mentor)

Stephen Amiss

Rachel Cladingbowl

Share and help others discover this course.

Facebook

Link

Don't miss out

Enroll today to gain access to this course

Enroll in this course

Our mission

OpenCourser helps millions of learners each year. People visit us to learn workspace skills, ace their exams, and nurture their curiosity.

Our extensive catalog contains over 50,000 courses and twice as many books. Browse by search, by topic, or even by career interests. We'll match you to the right resources quickly.

Find this site helpful? Tell a friend about us.

Affiliate disclosure

We're supported by our community of learners. When you purchase or subscribe to courses and programs or purchase books, we may earn a commission from our partners.

Your purchases help us maintain our catalog and keep our servers humming without ads.

Thank you for supporting OpenCourser.