Read the Review Skills section. If there is any skill mentioned that you have not yet mastered, review the material on that topic before reading the present chapter.

 Read the chapter quickly before the lecture that describes it.

 Attend class meetings, take notes, and participate in class discussions.

 Work the Chapter Exercises, perhaps using the Chapter Examples as guides.

 Study the Chapter Glossary.

 Ask for help if you need it.

 Study all of the Chapter 15 Objectives. You might want to write a description of how you will meet each objective.

 This chapter has logic sequences in Figures 15.15, 15.18, 15.20, 15.21, 15.24, and 15.25. Convince yourself that each of the statements in these sequences logically leads to the next statement.

 To get a review of the most important topics in the chapter, fill in the blanks in the Key Ideas section.

 Work all of the selected problems at the end of the chapter, and check your answers with the solutions provided in this chapter of the study guide.