I am willing to risk an all out effort to learn chemistry. I can learn the skills I need to process chemical information. I will provide my own motivation to work hard in the course. I will improve my learning efficiency. I will develop strong study habits.
Chemistry is taught as a simplified version of the real world.
Chemistry provides microscopic and macroscopic descriptions of the world. The material of chemistry is sequential, hierarchal, and accumulates rapidly. The subject matter is both qualitative and quantitative. Organize your studying to accommodate the nature of chemical content by acquiring useful study approaches. Learn to make connections between the macroscopic and microscopic versions of the world.