Publisher's Synopsis
This text helps students develop a balance of academic and personal strengths to ensure a successful college life. Coverage includes: goal setting, effective study skills, time management, critical thinking, discovering personal values and multicultural/gender issues on campus. The book's modular design makes it easy to custom-tailor the sequence of topics to objectives of individual courses. In addition, a custom-publishing option provides further opportunities to "build your own book." Chapters now available for custom publishing include: Leadership Skills, Living Away at College, Assertiveness, How to Manage Your Money, You're Never Too Old for College, Wellness: The Majority of First-Year Students, and Money Management (includes new material on credit cards).
