Course Description
Distance learning course of 15 units
At the end of the course students will be able to:Interpret exam and assessment questions better. Understand what the question is asking for. Structure answers according to types of question. Understand what the examiner is looking for. Develop appropriate techniques for different question styles. Compose an exam preparation plan. Assemble relevant fact logically. Improve retention of information. Devise a revision plan. Prepare effectively for examinations.
How to Pass Exams
Do you know.....? The difference between descriptive, analytical and evaluative type questions? The various styles most students tend to adopt when answering questions? How examiners award marks to your exam scripts? If your exam is a normative or criteria based exam? How much you should write in answer to questions that start with �Briefly explain...� or �Outline...? What to do if you are unable to complete an answer during an exam? If you can pass an exam if it was not completed due to illness? How you can ensure that you remember facts necessary for an exam? What the difference is in approach when answering mini-cases, case studies and reports?
These and many more questions on exam technique are answered in this handy course to exam success for students from secondary school certificate to degree level. A course that is bound to improve your coursework as well as your exam performance.
Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
All study materials Study Guide Full Tutor and Admin support
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At the end of the course students will be able to:
How to Pass Exams
Do you know.....?
These and many more questions on exam technique are answered in this handy course to exam success for students from secondary school certificate to degree level. A course that is bound to improve your coursework as well as your exam performance.
Tutor Support
With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.
You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!
Assessment Method
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.
What's Included
Course Outline
Improving your performance
Improving your performance � now
Free expression essays
Summaries
Numerical work and illustrations
How examiners mark your work
Case studies, mini-cases and reports
Orals, aurals and practicals
Objective tests
Assumptions, failings and questions
Preparing for your exams
Personal preparation
Getting the right facts
Word power
How to remember information
Revising
Before and after the exam
Back to Top
Improving your performance � now
Free expression essays
Summaries
Numerical work and illustrations
How examiners mark your work
Case studies, mini-cases and reports
Orals, aurals and practicals
Objective tests
Assumptions, failings and questions
Preparing for your exams
Personal preparation
Getting the right facts
Word power
How to remember information
Revising
Before and after the exam
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 64.00 hours |
| Duration of Access | Unlike other Distance Education Colleges, we impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it. |
| Instructor | Self Study |
| Vendor | Stonebridge (Read more about Stonebridge accreditation.) |
| Course Certification | Exam Preparation Certificate All students will receive a certificate in the mail on successful completion of their course. |
| Prerequisites/Audience | There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. |
| Requirements/Materials Included | This program can be accessed and completed using either PC or Macintosh computers. You'll need an Internet connection of 28Kpbs or higher, and a Web browser. There are no required textbooks. |
Price: $ 254.00 (USD)
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