pt. 1. Skills for beginning your college career -- ch. 1. Getting to know your college -- ch. 2. Your learning inventory: your learning style, study time, and study area -- ch. 3. Using the library -- pt. 2. Basic reading, listening, and writing skills -- ch. 4. Locating the main idea -- ch. 5. Locating major and minor details -- ch. 6. Identifying organizational patterns -- ch. 7. Summarizing and paraphrasing -- ch. 8. Reading and listening for inferences -- ch. 9. Reading graphs, charts, and tables -- pt. 3. Taking lecture, discussion, and study notes -- ch. 10. Characteristics of lectures and discussions -- ch. 11. Commonly used note-taking techniques: numeral-letter, indenting, and Cornell -- ch. 12. Visual note-taking techniques: laddering and mapping -- pt. 4. Study skills systems and test-taking practices -- ch. 13. Memory aids -- ch. 14. SQ3R study system -- ch. 15. Suggestions for taking objective tests -- ch. 16. Suggestions for taking essay exams and math or science tests -- pt. 5. Applying SQ3R to textbook material
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