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Plan the Exam Period

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📋 How to Plan the Exam Period1

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Instructions

  • Plan backwards from the final exam to today.
  • A realistic target is 4 to 6 hours of focused study per day; more rarely produces better results.
  • Schedule breaks and time to recharge, otherwise the whole period can become unmanageable.

📅 My Exams2

Example: Statistics I

  • Date: DD.MM., 10:00 a.m., Lecture Hall 1
  • Material: Lectures 1 to 12, exercise sheets
  • Priority: most difficult exam, requires the most time

Exam 2

  • Date:
  • Material:
  • Assessment: easy / medium / difficult

🗓️ Study Plan2

Example: Week 1

  • Mon to Wed: summarize Statistics Lectures 1 to 6
  • Thu and Fri: complete Exercise Sheets 1 to 5
  • Sat: buffer, Sun: free

Week 2

  • Enter topics
  • Rule of thumb: summarize first, then focus only on practice tasks

🔁 Review & Past Exam Papers2

Past Exam Papers

  • Obtain them through the departmental student association or learning platform
  • Complete them under timed exam conditions and collect mistakes in a separate box

My Mistake List

  • Collect task types that cause problems here and practise them specifically

🧘 Balance1

Scheduled in Advance

  • Exercise or take a 30-minute walk every day
  • One free evening per week
  • Sleep beats an all-nighter: never stay up all night before an exam

✅ Completed1

Move Completed Exams Here

  • Note your gut feeling, then let it go: worrying will not change anything