Thomas Dixon

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The Essential Guide to Academic Success

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Produktbeschreibung

In an accessible, and entertaining style, this concise, no-nonsense guidebook gives prospective and current students advice for achieving success in academic life. Includes subjects such as making the transition from high school to college; making use of lectures and seminars; using libraries and the internet; note-taking, essays, seminars, and presentations; common mistakes to avoid; writing with clarity and style; and how to take exams.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134371327
• Artikelnr.: 42976231

Autorenporträt

Thomas Dixon has taught at the Universities of Cambridge and London, and is now a Lecturer in History at Lancaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Taking Aim: The Task and the Resources 3. Lectures,
Classes and Seminars 4. Libraries and Reading Lists 5. Reading and Taking
Notes from Books and Articles 6. Using the Internet 7. Planning Essays,
Presentations and Dissertations 8. Giving a Presentation 9. Writing Essays
and Dissertation I: The Basics 10. Writing Essays and Dissertations II:
Arguing with Style 11. Revision and Exams 12. How to Get a First