Introduction to University Life: Forging Onward at Norfolk State University
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2015
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2015
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Developed specifically for students at Norfolk State University, this publication encourages students to develop strong academic skills and habits. They will learn how to manage time, take effective notes, form meaningful relationships, conserve health and wellness, maintain finances, get involved in campus and community life, appreciate diversity, and become aware of their surroundings for safety on and around campus.
Chapter 1: History of NSU and HBCUs
Chapter 2: The Spartan Experience
Chapter 3: Norfolk State University Rights and Responsibilities for All Students
Chapter 4: Three Keys to Academic Success and Lifelong Learning Skills Information Literacy, Writing, and Speaking
Information Literacy, Writing, and Speaking
Chapter 5: Higher-Level Thinking
Moving Beyond Basic Knowledge to Critical and Creative Thinking
Chapter 6: Succeeding Academically: Time Management
Preventing Procrastination and Promoting Self-Discipline
Strategic Learning and Studying
Learning Deeply and Remembering Longer
Test-Taking Skills and Strategies
What to Do before, during, and after Exams
Chapter 7: Social and Emotional
Intelligence
Relating to Others and Regulating Our Emotions
Chapter 8: Relationships
Chapter 9: Diversity
Learning about and from Human Differences
Chapter 10: Fiscal Literacy
Managing Money and Minimizing Debt
Chapter 11: Health and Wellness
Body, Mind, and Spirit
Chapter 12: Campus Crime and Safety