Planning An Effective Study Schedule

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Adapted from Study Guides & Strategies,
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minn (Sept. 1998).

Allow sufficient time for sleep, a well-balanced diet, and leisure activities;

Prioritize assignments;

Prepare for discussion/recitation courses before class;

Schedule time to go over lecture material immediately after class;

Remember: Forgetting is greatest within 24 hours without review.

Schedule fifty minute blocks of study;

Choose a place free from distractions to study;

Plan to use "dead time";

Schedule as much study time as possible during daylight hours;

	Schedule a weekly review;
	Be careful not to become a slave to your schedule.

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