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Preparing for University

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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
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Rating 4.6 based on 5 ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Nov 13 (233 weeks ago)
Cost $44
From UEA (University of East Anglia) via FutureLearn
Instructors Harriet Jones, Rachel Cladingbowl (Mentor), Stephen Amiss, Rachel Cladingbowl
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Language English
Subjects Personal Development
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Rating 4.6 based on 5 ratings
Length 6 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Nov 13 (233 weeks ago)
Cost $44
From UEA (University of East Anglia) via FutureLearn
Instructors Harriet Jones, Rachel Cladingbowl (Mentor), Stephen Amiss, Rachel Cladingbowl
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Subjects Personal Development
Tags Study Skills

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