COUNS 142 - LEARNING TO LEARN

    Recent Professors
    A. Nguyen, A. Ortega
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area E
    Description
    Focuses on basic brain anatomy and how it impacts memory, information processing, and learning. Students will apply brain-based learning study strategies to promote self-regulation. Topics include discovering sources of motivation, identifying locus of control, formulating learning goals, improving critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence, and developing a growth mindset. Students will combine theory and metacognitive practices to become successful learners. UC credit limitation: COUNS-142 and COUNS-150 combined: maximum credit, 3 semester units..
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:50pm