Study Techniques STDY

STDY 80 Foundations for Academic Success

Units

3

Hours

Lecture: 54

Not Degree Applicable

May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass

College success course emphasizing academic achievement that promotes learning through self awareness, time management, listening, note taking, oral and written communication, test taking, memorization, and the use of campus resources using a brain-based perspective.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

STDY 85A Basic Overview of Strategies for Academic Success

Units

1

Hours

Lecture: 18

Not Degree Applicable

May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass

College success study techniques course emphasizing memory, motivation, note-taking, test-taking, and time management strategies.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

STDY 85C Success Skills for Online Learning

Units

1

Hours

Lecture: 18

Not Degree Applicable

May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass

Prepares students to take online classes and introduces students to strategies for online learning. Introductory college success course overview for online learning using a brain-research perspective emphasizing success strategies.

Offered: Fall 2026 (1 section)

STDY 100 University-level Practices for Academic Success

Units

3

Hours

Lecture: 54

Transfers to

CSU

Degree Applicable

Advanced transfer-level college success course emphasizing research-based effective practices for academic success, including self-knowledge and self-regulation, learning theories, preparation for transfer, academic study strategies, health and wellness, and critical thinking.

Offered: Fall 2026 (5 sections)