Course: SAMPLE COURSE: "Learning How to Learn at College 2024-2025" | COTROnline
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Sample Course: Learning How to Learn at College
This sample course includes information to help you be successful in your studies. Your course may look slightly different to this one, but should contain many of the same elements and resources.
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Instructions: Clicking on the section name will show / hide the section.
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Welcome: Begin Here
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This is a single page which might contain key directions for students just starting the course.
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Click here for contact information
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This is a book element which may include Syllabus items such as:
- Learning Outcomes
- Assignments - % and due dates, late policy, etc.
- List of required textbooks and/or equipment
- Expectations - discussion forums, assignments, etc.
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Course Outline and Syllabus
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This link will direct you to the College's approved outline and breakdown for your course.
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Communication & Announcements
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Evaluation & Assessment
Your instructor may provide a breakdown of all assessments in the course here. This area may contain assessment descriptions and even the submission dropboxes.
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Unit 1: Academic Honesty & Avoiding Plagiarism
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What does academic misconduct mean?
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What is plagiarism?
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Why are these important?
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Quiz #1: Academic Integrity
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According to the College of the Rockies' Student Conduct policies, the consequences of misconduct will reflect the severity and nature of the unacceptable conduct. Read section B. Disciplinary Consequences (begins on page 3) then complete the Choice activity that follows.
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Make a choice
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Receive a grade
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Unit 2: Studying Effectively
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Your time is valuable
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Ideas for studying effectively & efficiently
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Forum Post #1
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Assignment #1
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Start discussions: 1 Post replies: 1
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Make a submission
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Unit 3: Research Strategies & Finding Sources
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How to find materials
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Where to find materials for your assignments
Forum Post #2
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Start discussions: 1 Post replies: 1
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AskAway: NEED RESEARCH HELP? Chat online with a Librarian. This live online service is made available via the College of the Rockies Learning Commons.
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Unit 4: Writing Your Paper or Report
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Where to get writing help
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Information about types of writing assignments
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Citation information
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Quiz #2: Citing Sources
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Includes information for on-campus and online students.
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MPA, MLA, Chicago, CSE, Legal
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Receive a grade
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WriteAway: NEED WRITING HELP? Chat online with a Tutor. This live online service is made available via the Write Away portal.
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Unit 5: Submitting Assignments
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Samples of assignments found in an online course
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You will probably have to submit your assignments online
Formats include written papers, videos, forms, and lessons
Assignment #2A and #2B
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Make a submission
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Receive a grade
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Go through the activity to the end
This case study demonstrate several key concepts related to book keeping. There is a short quiz at the end of each concept which you are required to attempt. You cannot move on the next concept until you have correctly answered all questions in the previous quiz.
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Unit 6: Writing a Quiz, Test or Exam
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The words "quiz", "test", and "exam" all refer to the same thing
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Here you will find some tips and tricks to make the next quiz, test, or exam less scary, and possibly, give you a better score.
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Sample of an online exam
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Receive a grade
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