I think it's better to follow the schedule since it will help you to build a foundation first. You definitely want to understand the core of arguments and the structure and method of approaching them first before you attack the PT in full force.
... passage]" --I think "reading for structure" on these types of passages ... way, connecting it reveals the structure and makes the passage more ... being passed around, attack the structure, by paraphrasing major ideas/topics ...
Haha. I'm with you too. Jazz, African American literature, Art and science are all subjects that I would never read on my own, but the RC sections actually kind of make you appreciate these complex topics.