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How to prepare for finals.
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A good tip for answering essay questions, includes:
All of the above
If you run out of time, just outline the remaining questions
Outline or map your response before you write.
Make sure you have a beginning, middle and end.
2
What are 3 good ways to review for a final?
Read notes, memorize answers and skim through the textbook.
Ask questions, eat breakfast and chew gum.
Look at study guide, read charts & predict text information.
Predict questions, create mnemonics & aim for 100% mastery.
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A good tip for multiple choice questions is:
Read all the choices before settling on one.
A is usually the correct answer.
Always choose "all of the above" if it's offered.
Don't read all the answers, it will only confuse you.
4
What office on campus offers final exam reviews for classes like Sociology and Chemistry?
Student Activities
The Penguin Service Center
The CSP - Student Tutorial Services
The Math Assistance Center (Mac)
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Bonus-I know the date, time and location for my finals. If I don't have finals, I know that too
Yes, I do! :)
Nope, I sure don't. :(
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What's an important thing to know going into your final?
How many questions can I guess at and still pass the final?
When will my professor have my final exam graded?
What color paper will the exam be printed on?
What is my current grade in this class?
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A good tip for True and False questions is:
There are usually more questions that are false.
Only change an answer when you're absolutely sure you should
Don't ever just guess at an answer.
Instead of T or F, write a question mark if you don't know.
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When should I start studying for my final if it's 2 weeks from now?
Today, it's never too early.
Next week.
It will be easy, I don't need to study at all.
The night before the exam.
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Exams can be tricky. What are some things I should watch out for on my finals?
Short answer questions.
Double negatives (not unusual) & qualifying words (always).
Negative words and double spacing.
Any questions that have been rephrased.
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When an exam is comprehensive, what does that mean?
It will only cover information from the last weeks of class.
It will be easy and you don't have to study.
It will only have multiple choice questions.
It will cover information from the whole semester.
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How do I find out my current grade if my professor doesn't put grades on Blackboard?
Phone a friend
Ask the professor
Open a fortune cookie
Look on the syllabus
12
What's the best way to find out if there's a final in my class?
Email President Tressel.
Flip a coin-Heads there's a final, tails there isn't.
Talk to your professor
Call your academic advisor
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A good strategy to use while taking a test includes:
All of the above are good strategies for test taking.
Answer questions you know first.
Underlining/Circling key words in questions and answers.
Jot down important facts as soon as you get the test.
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Where can I find the final exam schedule?
On the YSU Portal
On Blackboard
At the Chick-Fil-A counter
In my textbook
