Undergraduate Study Skills (2008-2009)
On this page you will find the handouts and slides that were used during the Part I Study Skills sessions which were held in Term 1 of 2008-09 (in Intro Week and in Week 5).
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INTRO WEEK SLOT
Expectations and general advice (Mark Sebba) [slides]
Finding Your Way Around - People And Procedures (Vicki Haslam and Louise Williams) [slides]
Making lectures a success (Elena Semino) [slides]
Making seminars a success (Elena Semino) [slides]
Critical thinking I: Being sceptical (Mark Sebba) [slides] [activity]
Finding information I: Learning resources (Mark Sebba) [slides] [handout]
Finding information II: Library (Andrew Hardie) [slides] [library quiz] [answers to library quiz]
WEEK 5 SLOT
Writing your assignment (Andrew Hardie) [slides]
Reading, Referencing, Plagiarism & Penalties (Kevin Watson) [slides]