1MAKING THE TRANSITION TO COLLEGE AND PLANNING YOUR ACADEMIC JOURNEY
- Understand the importance of this course and this textbook
- Explore the outcomes of the college experience
- Set goals for attending college
- Adjust to college life
2MANAGING TIME, ENERGY, AND MONEY
- Manage your time—take control of your schedule, combat procrastination, and avoid distractions
- Manage your energy—prioritize your use of time and maintain your energy
- Manage your money—create a budget, obtain and keep financial aid, understand loans, manage credit cards
3DISCOVERING HOW YOU LEARN
- Discover your learning style
- Learn how to handle a mismatch between how you best learn and how you are being taught
- Understand and recognize a learning disability