College Study Skills
This course is designed to help you be successful in a competitive college environment. Biola understands that simply attending school for many years is no guarantee that students have a clear understanding of the specific strategies needed to get what they want out of college. This course will provide you the opportunity to learn and adopt models that will help you become a successful college student.
If you are struggling academically and would like to talk about your study strategies and see how the course would benefit you, please stop by or give us a call!
What is College Study Skills?
- GNST 001
- CR/NC (No Unit)
- Open to all undergraduate students
- $60.00 Course Fee
- 10 Week curriculum, one day per week
- Generally 5-6 sections in the Fall and 3 sections in the Spring
Why Should I Consider College Study Skills?
- Sharpen your academic skills
- Required for provisionally admitted students
- Required for students on academic probation
- Learn about your strengths
What is College Study Skills like?
- Interactive
- Tangible application to current studies
- Fun
- Curriculum
◊ Test-Taking Strategies
◊ Strengths-based living & learning
◊ Effective Note-taking
◊ Time Management
◊ Critical thinking
◊ Learning Styles
Learning Center Contact Info:
Location: Top floor of Library
Email: learning.center@biola.edu
Phone: 562.906.4542
Fax: 562.906.4543
Mailing Address:
The Learning Center
Biola University Library
13800 Biola Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90639
Hours Fall & Spring Semesters
Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
(closed for lunch)