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168 HOUR ASSIGNMENT

There are only so many hours in a week. Most of us have busy schedules, so its important to think about the way you current spend your time
and then plan how you could organize and plan your time for your online course. For this assignment, youll be asked to assess your current
schedule and the hourly amount of time spent on various activities. Youll then be asked to create a tentative weekly schedule where
you set aside time specifically for your online class.

PART 1: YOUR CURRENT SCHEDULE


Directions: Fill in the table below with your current schedule.

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesd
ay

Thursday Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Sleep
Sleep

Go to PCC
Sleep

Sleep
Sleep

Sleep
Sleep

Sleep

Sleep

Sleep

Sleep

Sleep
Sleep
Breakfast
Free time

Sleep
Sleep
Wake up
Free time

Free time
Eat lunch

Breakfast
Mandarin class
Mandarin class
Hang out at
PCC/
Review/Study
Free time
Eat lunch

Sleep
Sleep
Sleep
Wake up

Chores
Eat lunch

Go to PCC
History 7A
class
History 7A
class
Breakfast
Mandarin class
Mandarin class
Hang out at
PCC/
Review/Study
Free time
Eat lunch

Sleep
Sleep

1:00 PM
2:00 PM

Go to PCC
History 7A
class
History 7A
class
Breakfast
Mandarin class
Mandarin class
Hang out at
PCC/
Review/Study
Eat lunch
Sleep

Chores
Eat lunch

3:00 PM

Sleep

Free time

Go to the gym

Chores

Free time

4:00 PM

Go to the gym

Free time

Gym

Eat

Sleep

Eat lunch
Hang out with
friends
Hang out with
friends
Go to the gym

6:00 AM
7:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM

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Sleep
Sleep
Sleep
Breakfast
Chores

Chores
Chores

5:00 PM
6:00 PM

Gym
Gym

Do homework
Do homework

Gym
Chores

Go to the gym
Gym

Sleep
Chores

Gym
Gym

7:00 PM
8:00 PM

Chores
dinner/ shower

Dinner
Do homework

shower/dinner
Do homework

Gym
Free time

Chores
Dinner

Chores
shower/dinner

9:00 PM

Do homework

Do homework

shower/dinner

Free time

Free time

10:00 PM

Do homework

Free time

Do homework

Shower

Free time

11:00 PM

Free time

Study for
Chinese
Study for
chinese
Shower

Do homework
Do homework/
Eat dinner
Do homework
Study for
Chinese
Study for
Chinese
Free time

Free time

Free time

Eat / free time

Free time

12:00 AM
1 6 AM

Free time
Sleep

Free time
Sleep

Free time
Sleep

Study for
Chinese
Free time
Sleep

Free time
Sleep

Do homework
Sleep

Eat / free time


Sleep

PART 2: 168 HOUR EXERCISE


Directions: Based on your schedule above, write down how much time you intend to spend on average in a week for each of the following
activities:

Activity

Time Spent (in


Hours)

Sleep (hours per night x 7)


Meals (hours per day x 7)
Classes (current credit hours x 3)
Work
Commute Time for classes and/or work
Family/Friend Time
Activities (hobbies, exercise, spiritual
practice, etc.)
Extra Responsibilities (chores,
obligations, etc.)
Personal Care
Free Time
Other:

62 hours
18 hours
10 hours
0 hour
3 hours
5 hours
28 hours

Total =
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11 hours
6 hours
25 hours
0

168 Hours

168-Total=

0 Hours
Remaining

Note: You may want to assess your workload if you are spending more than 65 hours per week on Classes and Work. Being a successful
student requires that you also have time to get enough rest and take care of yourself!

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PART 3: ONLINE COURSE STUDY SCHEDULE


Directions: Fill in the chart below with a tentative weekly study schedule for your online course. Please keep in mind that the amount of time
you should put into your class is the following:

For 16 Week Semester: Credit Hours X 3


For an 8 week Semester: Credit Hours X 6
For a 6 Week Semester: Credit Hours X 7.8

Sociology 001 #33285 Online Class: 3 units x 6 = 18 hours/week


Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

11 PM > 1 AM

3 > 4 PM

1 > 2 PM

12 AM > 2
PM

1 > 2 PM

9 PM > 12 AM

12 > 1 PM

11 PM > 1 AM

8 > 9 PAM

11 PM > 1 AM

(hours)
11
7
Total = 18
hours

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10 PM > 12
AM

Activities adapted from:

"Planning Your 168-Hour Work Week." University of Redlands Academic Success Center. Academic Success and Disability Services. Web. 4 Feb 2014.

<http://www.redlands.edu/docs/StudentLife/168_Hour_Week.pdf>.

"How to Spend your 168 Hours A Week Wisely." Delta College. Teaching Learning Center. 2009. Web. 4 Feb 2014.

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