HAVING A HARD TIME picking classes? Stressing over the endless possibilities? Can't find courses in your major? Missing half your shopping time because you're celebrating Yom Kippur or because your classroom is being used as a synagogue?

Tired of staying past the first few minutes of any class, but afraid that you'll miss some important evaluation material that would change your mind and afford you, perhaps, the most rewarding and educationally important class of your college career, a class that would make all four years of college drudgery worthwhile?

Don't worry. Just photocopy this handy evaluation form and take it to every class you shop. Stay long enough to answer all the questions and then rate your score with the guide at the end of the article.

This is guaranteed to be the easiest and least painful way to pick your courses.

1. For this class, I have to wake up:

a. after "Days of Our Lives"

b. at lunchtime

c. before they make the first batch of Dunkin' Donuts

2. The classroom is:

a. next door

b. on the shuttle bus route

c. two blocks past the Science Center, one block right, through the alley, across the street and two doors down from the grocery store

3. The class meets:

a. twice during the semester

b. two hours a week with a one-hour section