S.M.A.R.T…..
GOALS
Specific:
Identify the specific accounting topic or concept you want to study, such
as financial statements or taxation.
Set clear goals for what you want to achieve, such as mastering a
particular accounting formula or understanding a specific accounting
principle.
Measurable:
Set measurable study goals, such as completing a certain number of
practice problems or studying for a specific amount of time each day.
Use practice quizzes or exams to track your progress and identify areas
that need improvement.
Achievable:
Set realistic study goals that take into account the time and effort you can
realistically commit to studying.
Prioritize your study time and focus on the most important accounting
concepts or topics first.
Relevant:
Make sure your study goals align with your accounting coursework and
career aspirations.
Focus on studying material that is relevant to your accounting classes or
upcoming exams.
Time-bound:
Set specific deadlines for completing each study goal, such as mastering a
particular accounting concept before the end of the week.
Use a calendar or planner to schedule study sessions and allocate time for
studying each day.
Additional suggestions:
Practice active reading techniques, such as taking notes and highlighting
key concepts.
Use mnemonic devices or memory aids to help you remember accounting
formulas and principles.
Join a study group or work with a study partner to discuss accounting
concepts and practice problems together.