About Psychology: Start the School Year Off Right

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Psychology Psychology Basics Theories Experiments From Kendra Cherry, your Guide to Psychology Some of you might already be back in school, while others are gearing up for the start of the new term. In this week's newsletter: Discover which classes you really need Learn how you can save money on your psychology textbooks Brush up on your study skills Which Psychology Class Should You Take? Before you begin any new semester, it is important to select your psychology courses wisely. The classes you take now can have an impact on how long it takes to graduate, so a little careful planning can definitely pay off. It is essential to consider your career goals, such as what specialty area you are interested in and whether or not you plan to attend graduate school in psychology or a related discipline. Before You Buy a Psychology Textbook Buying textbooks can be expensive, especially for psychology students who must purchase several substantial hardback volumes each semester. Before the new term begins, get a list of all of your required textbooks and then start thinking of ways that you can save money on each book. Check out our list of the best ways that you can save money on psychology textbooks to find a few great ideas. Search Related Topics:  psychology homework help  psychology books  Tips for Studying Psychology As you begin any new course, it is a good idea to sit down and evaluate your homework habits and study skills. At the beginning of the semester, the sheer amount of information heaped upon you can seem overwhelming. The key is to develop a focused study strategy that will help you memorize and retain information from class readings, lectures, discussions and notes. Search Related Topics:  psychology study tips  psychology homework help  How to Succeed in Psychology Classes Convinced you're going to fail that psychology class? Not so fast! Here are five things you can do to succeed in your psychology classes. Search Related Topics:  academic resources  psychology homework help  Related Searches Psychology Notes Psychology Courses School Psychology Study Psychology Psychology Graduate Featured Articles Cognitive Psychology Social Psychology History of Psychology Psychology Research Methods Psychotherapy Academic Resources for Psychology Students   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Kendra Cherry Psychology Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Psychology newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads What Is Psychology? How Emotionally Intelligent Are You? 11 Things You Can Do With a Psychology Degree How to Remember Absolutely Anything What Do Dreams Really Mean?   Follow me on: Advertisement