How to prepare for Math 35 Exams

1.) Attend class, take notes, and ask questions!

2.) Read the textbook sections covered on the exam. (Very important!) 🧐
3.) Study the homework problem solutions.
4.) Study your lecture notes and any handouts from class.
5.) Be sure to memorize definitions (as given in the textbook), (counter)examples, and main results/theorems in the material covered. Any theorems with NAMES should be memorized!
6.) Work extra exercises in the the textbook.

7.) Visit your professor during office hours and ask questions!

Studying for Math (link)

Resources for studying in Math courses at Dartmouth. Make an appointment today at the Academic Skills Center if you need some extra help on how to achieve academic success in your classes!

Tips for Success in Undergraduate Math Courses (pdf)

A guide by Jessica Purcell 2002. This guide was written with the calculus student in mind, though the tips are applicable to many undergraduate math classes. In the type of course this guide addresses, you will be successful if and only if you can do well on the exams. So essentially, this guide gives tips for doing well on your math exams.