Skip Phil Race’s advice on “lifestyle choices”—alcohol is a
poison—in How to Get a Good Degree. Head for the helpful series of
self-assessment exercises designed to fine-tune study skills. Insights into what
lecturers look for and tips on dealing with coursework and exams all help to
make this a useful tool for the seriously motivated student. Published by Open
University Press, £12.99, ISBN 0335200249.
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