John Zweck

Study Plan Essay

The purpose of this assignment is for you to make a detailed and realistic plan for how you are going to improve your study skills to succeed in this course. Write a short essay (about a page, handwritten is fine) that addresses the following points. Prior to writing your essay I encourage you to read the Seven Salient Study Skills and Advice for Exams sections of the syllabus and the Results of an informal survey on study habits I conducted several years ago.

Although it will not count towards your final homework grade, if you do not (eventually) turn it in to me, NONE of your homework will be counted towards your final grade. (Homework assignments of all students will however be graded and returned.) I reserve the right to ask students to revise their statement before I note in my gradebook that you have completed the assignment.