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Academic Skills for University Success
Coursera MOOC / Non-credit 0

Academic Skills for University Success

About this course

Develop skills in information & digital literacy, problem-solving, critical thinking and communication. This Specialization is a high-level academic skills course designed to increase your level of academic preparedness prior to commencement of your studies in an English-medium university. The course equips you for full participation and engagement with your studies by building awareness and understanding of the core values and expectations of academic culture.

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What you'll learn

  • Evaluate information sources for credibility and relevance using digital literacy techniques
  • Apply critical thinking frameworks to analyze arguments and solve complex problems
  • Communicate academic ideas clearly in written and spoken English
  • Understand core expectations and values of academic culture in English-medium universities

Course objectives

  • Increase academic preparedness before beginning university-level studies
  • Build awareness of academic culture and its core values
  • Develop skills for full participation and engagement in university coursework
Communication Skills #critical thinking #problem solving #digital literacy #academic writing #information literacy #academic communication #research skills #academic culture #university preparation #english academic writing #source evaluation #academic integrity #study skills
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