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    The document provides tips for effective time management for college students. It recommends balancing your course load with your work schedule, taking no more than 6 credits if working 40 hours per week or 9 credits if working 30 hours per week. It also advises students to set aside 3-4 hours of study time for every hour spent in class, including time for preparation and review. Finally, it provides strategies like making a tentative weekly schedule, buying a monthly calendar to write due dates, and allowing flexibility in your schedule for changing demands.

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    The document provides tips for effective time management for college students. It recommends balancing your course load with your work schedule, taking no more than 6 credits if working 40 hours per week or 9 credits if working 30 hours per week. It also advises students to set aside 3-4 hours of study time for every hour spent in class, including time for preparation and review. Finally, it provides strategies like making a tentative weekly schedule, buying a monthly calendar to write due dates, and allowing flexibility in your schedule for changing demands.

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    Effective Time Management: Recruitment, Retention, & Tutorial Services

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    Judy T
    The document provides tips for effective time management for college students. It recommends balancing your course load with your work schedule, taking no more than 6 credits if working 40 hours per week or 9 credits if working 30 hours per week. It also advises students to set aside 3-4 hours of study time for every hour spent in class, including time for preparation and review. Finally, it provides strategies like making a tentative weekly schedule, buying a monthly calendar to write due dates, and allowing flexibility in your schedule for changing demands.

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    Time

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    10

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    Recruitment,
    Retention, &
    Review & do math Tutorial Services
    assignment
    Geography

    Monday
    PSY 101

    breakfast
    get up
    travel
    103

    Read English 101


    Read math Chap-

    English 101

    Select your course load by balancing your

    Tuesday
    breakfast
    Lunch

    get up
    travel

    work schedule with your college courses.


    ter

    If you work Take no more than


    40 hours per week 6 credits
    Review & do math

    Wednesday
    assignment
    Geography

    PSY 101

    30 hours per week 9 credits


    breakfast
    get up
    travel
    103

    20 hours per week 12 credits

    Effective
    Read English 101
    Read math Chap-

    For every hour of class instruction you should


    English 101

    Time
    Thursday
    breakfast
    Lunch

    set aside 3 to 4 hours of study time, including


    get up
    travel
    ter

    preparation and review times. Management


    breakfast
    Research
    at library

    Errands

    Friday
    get up

    Recruitment, Retention, &


    Saturday
    PSY 101

    breakfast

    Sleep in
    Work

    Tutorial Services
    travel

    read

    Charleston Campus - 651-7367


    Charleston Campus - 651-7367
    Catch up with personal

    Cheyenne Campus - 651-2626


    Cheyenne Campus - 651-2626
    Henderson Campus - 651-3103
    read Geog.
    Church

    Sunday
    breakfast

    Sleep in

    Henderson Campus - 651-3103


    emails
    Strategies for Effective Time Management

    Tips for Managing Time Adapt Your Schedule


    Make a Tentative
    Buy a Monthly At-A-Glance Calendar to Changing Situations
    Weekly Schedule
    Each semester, write all test dates, assignment • Allow longer periods in your sched-
    1. List all fixed activities
    such as classes and work. due dates, and important deadlines. This serves ule for term papers and projects dur-
    as a visual reminder for you to plan ahead. ing the weeks when you need to
    2. Add time needed for meals, sleep,
    First Things First work on these.
    job, travel, and grooming.
    Concentrate on one thing at a time.
    3. Estimate and list time needed for • Plan your final exam review sched-
    studying each subject, generally 2 Prioritize: To-Do Lists ule at least three weeks ahead. Plan
    to 3 hours per credit per week. Plan your day each morning or the night before, for intensive review several nights
    and set priorities for yourself. before the exam and to use the night
    4. Find your periods of peak effi-
    ciency and periods when you are Schedule Yourself before to go over concepts that are
    likely to have the best study con- Keep paper or a calendar with you to jot down still fuzzy.
    ditions. Plan to study your most the things you have to do or notes to yourself. • Allow some unscheduled time in
    difficult subjects then.
    If It’s Disruptive, Turn It Off! case emergencies should arise.
    5. Use time between classes for re- Cell phone, TV, or anything else that disrupts
    viewing and revising notes from
    your concentration.
    the preceding lecture, and for pre-
    paring for the next lecture by Reward Yourself
    reading assigned materials. Try rewarding yourself when you get things done
    6. Schedule each study period as as you had planned, especially major ones.
    close to that class meeting as pos- Deadlines
    sible. Be sure to set deadlines for yourself whenever
    7. Avoid learning interference by possible.
    scheduling the study of unlike
    Prioritize Again
    subjects consecutively OR by tak-
    ing a break when studying similar Remind yourself, “There is always enough time
    subjects. for the important things.”
    8. Plan time in your schedule for Avoid Getting Over -Committed
    recreation. Learn to say NO to too many activities.

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