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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777032103321

Autore

Race Philip

Titolo

How to get a good degree [[electronic resource] ] : making the most of your time at university / / Phil Race

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : McGraw Hill/Open University Press, 2007

ISBN

1-281-33122-8

9786611331221

0-335-23522-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Collana

Open up study skills

Disciplina

378.170281

Soggetti

College student orientation

Degrees, Academic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 1999.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-269) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Half title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface: background to this book; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Why aim for a good degree?; Chapter 2: Making the most of your course; Chapter 3: Building on feedback; Chapter 4: Making the most of your learning environment; Chapter 5: Looking after yourself; Chapter 6: Going for gold in assessed coursework; 7 Aiming high in revision and exams; References and further reading; Index; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

Offers students with techniques for making the most of their contact time whilst at university, as well as advice on how to do well with coursework, projects, presentations, vivas, exams and in a variety of other academic situations. This book also explores issues outside of academic study such as stress, lifestyle and extra-curricular activities.