Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

CG111 Study Skills/College Learning

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Provides information, techniques, strategies and skills helpful in becoming more efficient in note taking, active listening, using college resources, and taking exams. Includes development of skills in scheduling study time, mindset, memory strategies, collaboration, and critical thinking. Requires a learning agreement between the instructor and students that outlines learning goals specific to the number of credits the students are completing. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes [opens in new window].)

Credits: 0

Class schedule definitions

Cost:

cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees

Books:

$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)

Register:

use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register

Class types:

see more about class types

• In-person: classes take place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
• Online: classes do not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
• Remote: classes take place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.
• In-person and remote: classes meet both in-person and remotely. Attendance at both is required.
• In-person and online: classes meet in-person with additional online activities required.
• Remote and online: classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.