Exams & Academic Development (CoSE / MVLS)
Series Description: This course gives you practical, proven strategies to help you stay on top of your academic responsibilities and make the most of every learning opportunity. You’ll learn how to:
- Get more out of lectures, labs, tutorials, and group projects
- Stay organized and beat procrastination before it starts
- Use feedback effectively to improve your grades, and;
- Prepare for exams with confidence and focus.
Target Audience: Any student in CoSE or MVLS.
> Moodle page for this series (includes slides and any recordings)
Semester 1 Live Classes
| Date | Time | Class Title | Class Description | Venue |
| Wed 4 Nov | 11:00-12:00 | Exam revision strategies (online) | We will show you the best revision strategies, and how to combine them to the best effect in the weeks before an exam. | Teams Link |
| Mon 9 Nov | 11:00-12:00 | Exam revision strategies (in-person) | 42 Bute Gardens: 916 LT |
Asynchronous Resources
You can also find recordings, resources and slides for the following topics on the Moodle page.
| Class Title | Class Description |
| Lectures, labs, and tutorials | We discuss how to approach your classes in a strategic way so that you get the most out this valuable time with your lecturers. |
| Working in groups | Group work is an integral part of many degree courses. This class will show you how to get the most out of assessed and informal group work. |
| Avoiding procrastination | Procrastination is normal! But this class will help if you feel that it is getting in the way of your studies. |
