Description
Welcome to the Microcredential: Mastering The Study Skills!
This microcredential program offers 3 courses to empower undergraduate and graduate students with the essential skills and strategies needed to excel academically and prepare for future professional success with 68 total hours. This microcredential is specifically designed for higher education students seeking to enhance their academic performance and prepare for professional success. Through a series of comprehensive courses, you will:
- Plan Effectively: Learn to develop actionable personal and academic plans that align with your goals, providing clarity and direction for your studies.
- Master Time Management: Identify barriers to effective time management and utilize proven tools and strategies to optimize your study schedule and productivity.
- Manage Crises: Acquire essential skills to effectively manage crises, ensuring you can maintain focus and resilience during challenging academic situations.
- Enhance Communication Skills: Engage clearly and effectively across diverse contexts, adapting your communication style to connect with peers, faculty, and various audiences.
- Apply Note-Taking Techniques: Master effective note-taking strategies that will enhance your comprehension and retention of information during lectures and discussions.
- Create Compelling Arguments: Develop the ability to formulate well-reasoned arguments, enhancing your critical thinking and persuasive communication skills.
- Participate Confidently: Build confidence in participating in academic discussions and group work, fostering constructive dialogue and collaboration with your peers.
- Optimize Resource Management: Learn to manage both your time and academic resources efficiently, contributing to your overall success in your studies.
- Prepare for Academic Success: Equip you with the skills necessary for thriving in English-speaking academic environments, ensuring you are ready for future challenges.
Learning Outcome
This microcredential will empower you to:
- Develop effective personal and professional plans aligned with individual goals.
- Overcome barriers to successful time management using appropriate tools.
- Manage crises effectively.
- Engage clearly across diverse contexts and audiences in communication.
- Apply effective note-taking techniques.
- Create well-reasoned arguments.
- Participate confidently in professional discussions and dialogues.
- Manage resources efficiently for overall success.
- Prepare for academic success in English-speaking environments.
The Courses
Course Name | Course Institution | Course Duration (Hours) | Course Detail |
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity | University of California, Irvine | 10 | Detail |
Academic Listening and Note-Taking | University of California, Irvine | 32 | Detail |
Communication Skills for University Success | The University of Sydney | 26 | Detail |
How to learn
- Take advantage of main and supplementary resources, such as readings and videos. These materials will reinforce your understanding and provide additional context.
- Participate in group discussions as this will enhance your communication skills and provide opportunities to share insights with peers.
- Regularly assess your understanding and progress through quizzes and peer-reviews. These will help identify areas for improvement and track your development
Engagement:
- Users are involved in live or pre-recorded video lectures and webinars.
- Users can ask questions, participate in group discussions, and share their own experiences and perspectives.
Benefits of the Microcredential:
By enrolling in this microcredential program, you will not only excel academically but also build a strong foundation for their future careers, enhancing their ability to navigate the complexities of both academic and professional landscapes. This program prepares students to face challenges confidently and effectively, ensuring they are well-equipped for success in their endeavors..
Summary:
By completing this microcredential, students will not only excel in your studies but also lay a strong foundation for your future career, enhancing your ability to navigate the complexities of both academic and professional landscapes.
Key Features:
- Emphasizing real-world applications in planning and time management.
- Improving communication skills for better interactions.
- Teaching effective note-taking techniques for better comprehension and retention.
- Developing critical thinking and well-reasoned arguments.
- Fostering confidence through participation in discussions.
- Equipping students with skills for effective time and resource use.
- Preparing students for English-speaking academic environments.
Important!
After completing your payment, you will receive an email notification within 24 hours to begin the Mastering The Study Skills Micro-Credential course. If you do not receive the notification within this time, please contact the Course Instructor at [email protected]