L07 Chem 111A Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Blackboard, Relate
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Many students find they need to improve their methods of studying and learning at the university. Below are hints that we have found make students successful in their general- chemistry courses. The rule of thumb for the appropriate number of study hours for a course is three (3) hours of study outside of class for every hour (1) of class time. Having a complete set of good lecture notes is essential to success. Everything on the blackboard should be recorded in your notes. Strategies for making the most of your study time. Interact with other students: you find out what you know and (more importantly) what you do not know by listening to questions and answers during class and help sessions. Studying with classmates will help you determine if you are ready for the exam. If you have not compared your level of knowledge and preparation to that of your classmates before an exam, you may be unpleasantly surprised.
