Year 2 Semester 2; Time Blocking
Study Plan
Monday
Morning Study Sessions
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Review Abnormal Psychology notes
- 9:05 AM - 10:05 AM: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
- 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM: Physiological Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Flashcards (Physiological Psychology)
Afternoon Study Sessions
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Cognitive Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 2:05 PM - 3:05 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
- 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Reading/Notes)
Evening Study Sessions
- 9:20 PM - 10:20 PM: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
- 10:25 PM - 11:25 PM: Organization and Management of Social Services (Reading/Notes)
- 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM: Flashcards (Organization and Management of Social Services)
- 12:40 PM - 1:40 AM: General Review (All Subjects)
Tuesday
Morning Study Sessions
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 9:05 AM - 10:05 AM: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
- 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM: Cognitive Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
Afternoon Study Sessions
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Abnormal Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 2:05 PM - 3:05 PM: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
Evening Study Sessions
- 8:20 PM - 9:20 PM: Organization and Management of Social Services (Reading/Notes)
- 9:25 PM - 10:25 PM: Flashcards (Organization and Management of Social Services)
- 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM: Review all notes (Any Subject)
- 11:40 PM - 12:40 AM: General Review (All Subjects)
Wednesday
Morning Study Sessions
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Review Abnormal Psychology notes
- 8:05 AM - 9:05 AM: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
Evening Study Sessions
- 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM: Review Cognitive Psychology notes
- 9:20 PM - 10:20 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
- 10:25 PM - 11:25 PM: Review Experimental and Applied Psychology notes
- 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
- 12: 40 AM - 1:10 AM: Review Physiological Psychology notes
Thursday
Morning Study Sessions
- 8:10 am - 9:10 am: Abnormal Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 9:15 am - 10:15 am: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
- 10:20 am - 11:20 am: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 11:25 am - 12:25 pm: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
Afternoon Study Sessions
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Cognitive Psychology (Reading/Notes)
- 2:05 PM - 3:05 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
- 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM: General Review (All Subjects)
Evening Study Sessions
- 9:15 PM - 10:15 PM: Review all notes (All Subjects)
- 10:20 PM - 11:20 PM: Flashcards (Any Subject)
- 11:25 PM - 12:25 PM: Online Group Study Session (Any Subject)
Friday
Morning Study Sessions
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 9:05 AM - 10:05 AM: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
- 10:10 AM - 11:10 AM: Cognitive Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
Afternoon Study Sessions
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Abnormal Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 2:05 PM - 3:05 PM: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
- 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM: General Review (All Subjects)
Evening Study Sessions
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Online Group Study Session (Any Subject)
- 8:05 PM - 9:05 PM: General Review (All Subjects)
- 9:10 PM - 10:10 PM: Flashcards (Any Subject)
- 10:15 PM - 11:15 PM: Online Group Study Session (Any Subject)
Saturday and Sunday
Morning Study Sessions
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Abnormal Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 11:05 AM - 12:05 PM: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
- 12:10 PM - 1:10 PM: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Review/Notes)
Afternoon Study Sessions
- 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
- 2:20 PM - 3:20 PM: Cognitive Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 3:25 PM - 4:25 PM: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
- 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM: General Review (All Subjects)
Evening Study Sessions
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Physiological Psychology (Review/Notes)
- 7:05 PM - 8:05 PM: Flashcards (Physiological Psychology)
- 8:10 PM - 9:10 PM: Organization and Management of Social Services (Review/Notes)
- 9:15 PM - 10:15 PM: Flashcards (Organization and Management of Social Services)
Weekly Schedule Overview
- Total Weekly Hours: 50 hours (minimum)
- Daily Study Hours: 9 hours (Monday to Thursday) and 8 hours (Friday to Sunday)
- Breaks: 5-minute break after every half-hour study session, and a 10-minute break after every hour study session
- Study Methods: Anki and Quizlet flashcards, online group studies
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Tips for Short Attention Spans
- Use Timers: Set a timer for study sessions to stay focused.
- Active Learning: Engage with the material actively (e.g., teach someone else).
- Take Notes: Write summaries and draw diagrams.
- Switch Subjects: Alternate subjects to keep things fresh.
- Breaks: Take regular 10-minute breaks after each hour of studying to rest and recharge.
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Online Group Study Platforms
- StudyStream: Find study groups and sessions.
- Discord Study Groups: Join study communities.
- GoConqr: Create and join study groups.
Time Blocking
Saturday Schedule
7:15 am - 9:50 am: *Spare time
10:00 am - 11:00 am: Abnormal Psychology (Review/Notes)
11:05 am - 12:05 pm: Flashcards (Abnormal Psychology)
12:10 pm - 1:10 pm: Experimental and Applied Psychology (Review/Notes)
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm: Flashcards (Experimental and Applied Psychology)
2:20 pm - 3:20 pm: Cognitive Psychology (Review/Notes)
3:25 pm - 4:25 pm: Flashcards (Cognitive Psychology)
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm: General Review (All Subjects)
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Physiological Psychology (Review/Notes)
7:05 pm - 8:05 pm: Flashcards (Physiological Psychology)
8:10 pm - 9:10 pm: Organization and Management of Social Services (Review/Notes)
9:15 pm - 10:15 pm: Flashcards (Organization and Management of Social Services)
10:15 pm - 11 pm: *Spare time
*Spare Time Usage:
- 1hr completing chores - morning
- 1hr exercising - morning
- 35mins interacting with socials- morning
- 45mins engaging with entertainment - evening
- 9hrs sleep.
Sundays ~ Work on Assignments & Presentations
Timetable