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Opening Doors: Understanding College Reading, 3/e
Joe Cortina, Richland College
Janet Elder, Richland College

Making Yourself Successful in College

Chapter Outline

Skills
Doing What Successful Students Do
Setting Your Goals
Motivating Yourself
Managing Your Time
Setting Up a Weekly Study Schedule
Making the Most of Your Study Time
Understanding Learning Styles

Creating Your Summary
Developing Chapter Review Cards

Readings
"Why Go to College?" from P.O.W.E.R. Learning: Strategies for Success in College and Life by Robert S. Feldman (Study Skills)
"Hero on Parade" from The Big Picture by Ben Carson with Gregg Lewis (Nonfiction)
"Saved" from The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley (Autobiography)