How Do You Pass An Organic Chemistry Exam?
It may appear impossible, but remember that countless others have done it before you. Whether you intend to move on in the field or your girlfriend begged you to take it with her, right now it seems to be the only thing threatening your G.P.A.: organic chemistry. If carbon atoms from molecular models are flying across your dreams at night, follow these steps to pass your next exam. Step 1 Go to every class, pay attention, take notes and read the assigned material before the instructor lectures on it. Going to every class will force some of the material into your brain even if it’s just by osmosis. It will save you studying time later. Step 2 Buy several packs of 3 x 5 note cards and use them to memorize the nomenclature. Memorizing the nomenclature is key because a) memorizing is time consuming but easy, and b) if you don’t, you’ll have no idea what the lecture was about, and if you fall behind, you probably won’t be able to catch up until next semester when you have to repeat the cour