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STDEV 101R: Introduction to University Life

Learning Outcomes

Main sections:

  • Understanding the BYU–Hawaii Learning Process
  • Enhancing Your Study Skills
  • Gaining Life-Long Self-Reliance Skills

Understanding the BYU–Hawaii Learning Process

  • The BYU–Hawaii Framework for learning
  • How you learn, including the benefits of mindset and gratitude
  • Being international in your learning process

Enhancing Your Skills

  • Decision making, critical & creative thinking
  • Setting & achieving goals
  • The power of choices & habits
  • Creating & delivering powerful presentations
  • Effective note-taking and listening skills
  • Enhances test-taking techniques

Gaining Life-Long Self-Reliance Skills

  • Time management
  • Health management (physical & mental)
  • Social & emotional self-reliance
  • Finacial management
  • Understanding employment & education connection
  • Spiritual self-reliance