Foundations A Reader for New College Students
by Gordon, Virginia N.; Minnick, Thomas L.Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-03
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary
Figure out the college experience with this unique collection of readings! FOUNDATIONS: A READER FOR NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS, Fourth Edition helps you understand what it's all about, how you'll change, what to expect-and explore the many critical questions that are important to your success. Virginia N. Gordon and Thomas L. Minnick present an intelligent book that includes several perspectives on each topic, providing the opportunity to consider and compare a number of different positions. You'll explore issues surrounding technology, diversity, civic rights and responsibilities, and more. FOUNDATIONS: A READER FOR NEW COLLEGE STUDENTS, Fourth Edition is a great way to get started on the path to success in your college career.
Table of Contents
| The Value of a College Education: Why Am I in College? | |
| What Can I Expect from College and How Will I Change? | |
| How Can I Succeed Academically? | |
| How Should I Expect to Learn? | |
| What About Technology? | |
| What Are My Rights and Responsibilities as a Student? | |
| What is Diversity and Why Is It Important to Me? | |
| What Should I Know About Careers? | |
| Life After College: Future Success or Future Shock? | |
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