How to Manage your Arts, Humanities and Social Science Degree
How to Manage your Arts, Humanities and Social Science Degree

Author: Lucinda Becker

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-14

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0230801900

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This innovative book takes a practical, no-nonsense approach to all areas of undergraduate life, from getting started and maximizing learning opportunities to making choices, mastering time management and succeeding in exams. It also covers the wider aspects of the university experience including peer pressure, finances and grasping the opportunities available to undergraduates throughout their degree course. The book concludes with guidance on how to break into a career as a graduate.

How to Manage your Science and Technology Degree
How to Manage your Science and Technology Degree

Author: Lucinda Becker

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-14

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1350318213

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How to Manage Your Science and Technology Degree is a ground-breaking book, offering a no-nonsense approach to all areas of undergraduate life, including maximizing learning opportunities, handling mathematics and coping with laboratory work. How to succeed in mastering time and finances is covered, as are examination techniques. It also discusses the wider aspects of university life and helps students to grasp each opportunity available to them. The book concludes with a chapter on how to break into your chosen career.

Going Broke by Degree
Going Broke by Degree

Author: Richard K. Vedder

Publisher: American Enterprise Institute

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9780844741970

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Economist Richard Vedder examines the causes of the college tuition crisis and explores ways to reverse this alarming trend.

How to Manage your Distance and Open Learning Course
How to Manage your Distance and Open Learning Course

Author: Lucinda Becker

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-14

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1350318191

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This book is an essential guide to all aspects of open and distance learning, covering how to choose a course, how to manage the routine aspects of studying and how to make the most of the learning opportunities, skills development and career advancement that can arise from your course. Key areas include time management, flexible learning techniques, assessment, finance, problem solving and dovetailing your course with domestic and professional commitments. The guidance is always practical and the tone is positive.

How to Manage your Postgraduate Course
How to Manage your Postgraduate Course

Author: Lucinda Becker

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-03-14

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1350318205

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This book is designed to help readers to make the transition from a first degree or from the workplace to a postgraduate course. It focuses on the management of the processes involved in gaining a postgraduate qualification, rather than just outlining the mechanics of the studying and research. International in its approach, the book encourages readers to assess, in a systematic way, the transferable skills that they can develop as part of their course, an area of personal development that is of increasing importance.

The Exam Skills Handbook
The Exam Skills Handbook

Author: Stella Cottrell

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1137013567

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Provides an easy-to-follow set of strategies and techniques that build to a plan for achieving your best possible exam performance. It gives practical step-by-step guidance in long-term planning for optimal performance through to last minute revision strategies. This fully updated, two-colour edition includes two brand new chapters.

Studying Law
Studying Law

Author: Simon Askey

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2014-07-23

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1137412690

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Studying Law introduces students to the fundamental legal skills that they will need to successfully study the subject, such as case analysis, legislative interpretation, problem solving and essay writing, and to the core Law subjects themselves and the distinctions between them.

The Mature Student's Handbook
The Mature Student's Handbook

Author: Lucinda Becker

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0230364985

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A practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. Includes worked examples, exercises and space for recording strategies and successes. Covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers.

Presentation Skills for Students
Presentation Skills for Students

Author: Joan van Emden

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-09-16

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1137602678

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This is the essential guide to the most transferable of all student skills: delivering a presentation clearly, coherently and confidently. Written in a friendly and accessible style, it takes the fear out of public speaking and helps students to acquire the skills they need to deliver effective presentations at university and in their future careers. Revised and updated throughout, it provides readers with practical guidance on controlling their nerves, creating visual aids and structuring presentations. This is an invaluable resource for students of all disciplines in further or higher education who have to give presentations as part of their course. It is also ideal for recent graduates looking to hone their presentation skills as they enter the job market. New to this Edition: - Fully updated to reflect the latest developments in technology, with new material on making the most of the latest software, platforms and networking tools - Gives students even more support with additional exercises and checklists

Business Degree Success
Business Degree Success

Author: Jonathan Groucutt

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2008-08-20

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1137061499

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This is a practical guide for those studying business and management-related subjects at undergraduate level. Written in an engaging and clear style, the book helps students prepare effectively for assignments, presentations, examinations and dissertations, encompassing both business studies and the real workings of business.