Table of Contents

SECTION 1: TRANSITION TO TERTIARY STUDIES 1. Making the transition 2. Developing effective study skills SECTION 2: RESEARCH SKILLS 3. Identifying appropriate resources 4. Evaluating your resources 5. Referencing SECTION 3: ACADEMIC WRITING 6. Approaches to writing 7. Reflective writing 8. Report writing 9. Academic essay writing 10. Other tertiary genres SECTION 4: REFINING YOUR WRITING 11. Two principles of good academic writing 12. Grammar, punctuation and spelling SECTION 5: FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNICATION 13. Interpersonal skills 14. Intercultural communication 15. Teamwork 16. Oral presentations Index