The acronym used by the instructor to present the guidelines for our class was the word:

• respect

• friendship

• success

• Thursday

Textbook for this course:

• Available online, free, and mandatory to read.

• Available online, costs $25, and mandatory to read.

• Available in print, free, and optional to read.

• Available only in the bookstore, costs $30, and mandatory to read.

According to last week's lecture, the two essential elements for successful learning are:

• Intelligence and creativity.
  

• Curiosity and hard work.

• Passion and patience.

• Memorization and speed.

What is emphasized as crucial for success in college according to Ch. 1.1?

• Memorization skills

• Balancing obligations and effective time management

• Having a high level of intelligence

• Relying on support from others

What is highlighted as an advantage of learning as an adult?

• Limited distractions from socializing and peer pressure

• Lack of motivation due to a lack of clear goals

• Absence of life experience

• The ability to control one's schedule and make independent decisions

Why do some students who struggled academically in the past find success as adult learners?

• Because they have innate intelligence that surfaces later in life

• Due to a lack of challenges in their previous education

• Because circumstances in their past hindered their academic performance

• As a result of not having any learning disabilities

What administrative responsibilities do university students need to handle (Ch. 1.2) ?

• Taking care of household chores

• Managing personal relationships

• Applying for a program, registering for courses, paying tuition, and handling paperwork

• Organizing social events on campus

Why is attendance emphasized as crucial in post-secondary education?

• It is required by instructors to monitor student engagement.

• It is essential for maintaining a social life on campus.

• No one will suffer the consequences of missing classes except the student.

• It helps in building a strong support network.

What financial management advice is provided in the chapter 1.2?

• Spend your entire student loan as soon as you receive it.

• Create a budget, identify sources of income, and avoid financial crises mid-semester.

• Rely solely on scholarships and bursaries for financial stability.

• Ignore financial planning and focus on academics.

What is the author's message regarding study habits and progress in post-secondary education?

• Infrequent marathon study sessions are more effective than daily practice.

• Balancing life commitments is more important than regular study sessions.

• Regular study sessions lead to steady progress and better course completion.

• Study skills are not crucial for success in post-secondary education.