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How to Study Biology (Advice)

How to Study Biology (Advice)

I often hear from students that Biology is a hard class. While it may be challenging, anyone is capable of learning biology. It is not a matter of smart or not. It is a matter of time spent and effort. It does take some work. Learning biology might b

how_mendel   2058   N/A

how_mendel

studying for cardiac system and drugs

studying for cardiac system and drugs

ok guys any help with the study of the cardiac system and the drugs, i have a test coming up any pointers on how to study for this, im totally lost

lovlygurl   4133   1 Reply

biorocksmysocks

"Best" medical school- harvard, University CA in SF, what?

"Best" medical school- harvard, University CA in SF, what?

I was just wondering, what are the best medical schools? I'm just curious, because i want to be a surgeon.
And as far as that goes, is Harvard or University of California in San Francisco, or Stanford better for that?
Thanks!

juliaroberts   676   1 Reply

buffyl13

(Linear Algebra) How to determine the expression of this linear mapping ?

(Linear Algebra) How to determine the expression of this linear mapping ?

Could someone please show me the solution to this problem in Linear algebra? Thanks a lot!

Determine the expression of the linear mapping in the plane, which reflects all points with respect to the straight line y=2x.

ashleyi376   584   1 Reply

a.padilla09

2 Questions on Uni/College

2 Questions on Uni/College

1. Do universities see the course median ?
2. Can you apply to both uni and college at the same time, (even though I'm doing uni courses in highschool?)

lynns   307   3 Replies

bio_man

A brave list of medical schools NOT to enrol into to

A brave list of medical schools NOT to enrol into to

Hi everyone,

If anyone here is aspiring to become a medical doctor following their undergraduate degree, here's one school you should not enrol into - even if they offer you a free education

Here's one reason

lewis   10182   8 Replies

sarah!

A CD-ROM drive is the oldest type of optical drive.

A CD-ROM drive is the oldest type of optical drive.

gvhvh

nanaba   1292   1 Reply

bmaalouf115

A reaction where methane and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water...

A reaction where methane and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water...

A reaction where methane and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water
produces 1485.06 kJ of heat.  If the reactants are in stoichiometric amounts, with how
many grams of methane and with how many grams of oxygen did you start and how
many grams

0248   566   1 Reply

007

Advice regarding Nursing School!! thx!?

Advice regarding Nursing School!! thx!?

Yesterday was my first day of nursing school (Bsn program) at my university and i was extremely excited but nervous at the same time! My professor mentioned that Nursing will be alot of work and the clinicals are also a load! I believe im going to do

zzz1090   424   2 Replies

stlblugirl44

Aerospace engineering jobs in New York or nearby states?

Aerospace engineering jobs in New York or nearby states?

Are there any good aerospace engineering jobs in the East Coast, favorably in New York or any states one state over? I would like to work with Boeing, but it's located in Illinois. I plan on going to college for this major in CA, but get a job in NY,

smotwan   581   1 Reply

iliya1

aerospace engineering places or events to volunteer or do research work?

aerospace engineering places or events to volunteer or do research work?

I am pursuing a major in aerospace engineering. Are there any colleges or places where I can do some volunteering and maybe participate in programs and do something that colleges will like to see that i did.
Any contact information or sites would be

smokeypal23   426   1 Reply

micro

After taking the MCAT test to try to get into Medical school how long before you know the score of your test?

After taking the MCAT test to try to get into Medical school how long before you know the score of your test?

My cousin just took the MCAT and I want to know how long it will be before she will know how how well she did on it?
I think it takes at least a few weeks but some people said it takes months?   Does anyone know how long it takes after you take the M

108779   1535   3 Replies

liz77

Am I going to fail university?

Am I going to fail university?

I'm at my first year in molecular biology in university,however I have ADHD(been like this since a kid).I passed trough elementary school and high school mostly because the teachers were impressed by my knowlege of biology and chemistry,since th

BrailBrailer   932   2 Replies

BogBody

American Medical Schools in the Caribbean?

American Medical Schools in the Caribbean?

What are the Top 4 American Medical Schools located in the Caribbean?

littlebeach   440   1 Reply

poklonik

an important quantity in thermochemistry on account of its role in the analysis of biochemical processes is?

an important quantity in thermochemistry on account of its role in the analysis of biochemical processes is?

an important quantity in thermochemistry on account of its role in the analysis of biochemical processes is the enthalpy of glucose, C6H12O6. in an experiment, 1.49 g of glucose was burned in a calorimeter with heat capacity of 7.66 kJ/K and the temp

allonsy   743   1 Reply

akaktsn

Anatomy & Physiology Class

Anatomy & Physiology Class

For Anatomy & Physiology I class, does anyone have any pointers or tips for helping pass the class. I just started the class, but any information would be helpful please. Right now we are learning about cells, tissues and naming regions of the bo

malibubarby   680   2 Replies

bio_man

Another weird GMAT Question? Can't afford a Kaplan Course:(?

Another weird GMAT Question? Can't afford a Kaplan Course:(?

Thanks guys. Some of these answers are flawless. I mean I really get it. That being said:

This question has a picture of two triangles side by side. There are no degree measures nor angles given, and the smallest triangle is located on the left.

Th

Midnightcharm   877   5 Replies

micronut

answers for NIMS 700?

answers for NIMS 700?

I'm trying to find the answers to IS-700.a.  any help?

hkmhorns2004   7720   1 Reply

lyingsunset

any LPN students here with info to share?

any LPN students here with info to share?

any lpn students with good study tips or links share here

morganclark   927   3 Replies

doseofmegan

Anyone know about CSU Fullerton's Kinesiology program?

Anyone know about CSU Fullerton's Kinesiology program?

I want to become a physical therapist and I'm wondering if any of you know about the kines. program at CSU Fullerton? Is the program good? Do a lot of kines. majors at fullerton get into a good PT graduate school?

I'm looking to

KCruzPT   1765   2 Replies

KCruzPT

AP Bio or Regular Physics?

AP Bio or Regular Physics?

Hi!
I am starting my senior year in a week, and I still need to decide between AP Bio and Regular Physics! Most of my friends in the dorm are taking AP Bio, but I know that it will be a lot of work and my 3rd AP class for the year 

confusedmind   1312   3 Replies

bio_man

AP chemistry studying please help?

AP chemistry studying please help?

Studying for the AP exam and can't figure out how to do these sorts of problems:

For a first order reaction with a rate constant k = 3.13 x 102 s-1, how long does it take for the concentration of the only reactant to become 40% of the original amoun

irina   681   1 Reply

fistpumporgy

Applying as a Transfer Student Information

Applying as a Transfer Student Information

I want to know where I can take classes that are transferable for spring term. Extension courses. At Santa Monica college  I was unable to get any classes. Could I take Arizona Unviersity online classes would that transfer over to my credits??

icandy310   1082   1 Reply

diamond3094

Applying as a transfer student to Univesity HELP!!!!

Applying as a transfer student to Univesity HELP!!!!

Hey guys im currently a sophomore at Santa Monica College/ UCLA EXTENSION COURSE
and I want to apply to USC, Pepperdine, UCLA, Chapman.
My GPA is a 3.5 Cumalitive.
I want to know what schools I should apply to and if I would get in as

icandy310   985   1 Reply

bio_man

Applying to medical school with a misdemeanor ?

Applying to medical school with a misdemeanor ?

I recently got a public intoxication out of state and am planning on getting it expunged, and I was wondering how much it will hurt my chances of getting into a medical school.  I know people say that misdemeanors aren't usually a big deal but I had

julesh22   1079   5 Replies

rj.lall

Applying to Ross Medical University in the Caribbean?

Applying to Ross Medical University in the Caribbean?

I am planning on going to Ross Medical University in the Caribbean. I want to start in January of 2012, I just took my MCAT and got a really bad score and plan on re-taking it in July. Is it too late to apply to the university in July if i want to st

pokerryan   531   1 Reply

Send9090

Are Caribbean based Medical school looked upon as favorably as USA based medical schools?

Are Caribbean based Medical school looked upon as favorably as USA based medical schools?

Are Caribbean based Medical school looked upon as favorably as USA based medical schools?

lisalisa123   1048   4 Replies

dymx86

Are Caribbean medical schools a good choice?

Are Caribbean medical schools a good choice?

I have a passion to become a family doctor, but after reading how competitive medical schools are, I've been looking into ones in the caribbean.

monster   531   1 Reply

Jreid0834

Are Caribbean medical schools better than the ones in the states?

Are Caribbean medical schools better than the ones in the states?

I'm just curious because this school called the University of Medicine and Health Sciences keeps on bugging me to join the program and all. Has anyone heard of it? And if so, what's it like and what is it all about? Oh and yeah, I still want to know

poklonik   383   1 Reply

littlefoot00

Are Caribbean medical schools respected in North America?

Are Caribbean medical schools respected in North America?

I heard some people who don't get into Canadian/US medical schools apply to schools in the Caribbean. If I attended med school in the Caribbean and came back to Canada would I be able to practice as a physician and get a job here?

lisa201313   707   3 Replies

little94

Are the practice tests on Cliff Notes Ap Biology harder then the actual AP Test?

Are the practice tests on Cliff Notes Ap Biology harder then the actual AP Test?

Specifically the Multiple choice questions. I usually get 50-60 right i would like to get at least 70 on the AP exam.

mike.hawk5@ao   969   2 Replies

asmith32183

are there good employment opportunities for a graduated in aerospace engineering?

are there good employment opportunities for a graduated in aerospace engineering?

I am thinking about studying aerospace engineering for college. Before I apply, I really need to know what the employment opportunities are. Am I likely to get a job quickly after I graduate? What is the salary range for beginners? Aerospace engineer

dave   500   1 Reply

01svtcobra

Are there prep classes for the MCAT, and are they worth it?

Are there prep classes for the MCAT, and are they worth it?

I'm planning to go to medical school and I want to get the highest score I can on the MCATs. Are there prep classes for this and where can they be taken? Are they expensive and are they worth it or not?

11vizzinim   489   4 Replies

1108

Are you an alumni of Ross University Medical School in the Caribbean? Was it hard to get a residency in US?

Are you an alumni of Ross University Medical School in the Caribbean? Was it hard to get a residency in US?

Have heard the good and bad to going to this school because students have a rough time finding good Internships in the US.  Yes this school is cheaper than med school in the US but is it really worth it?  What other experiences or pointers would you

seniastardust   658   2 Replies

lisa201313

Are you provided with a periodic table of elements on the MCAT?

Are you provided with a periodic table of elements on the MCAT?

If so, to what extent is the specificity of the table? By that I mean is it a basic chart depicting only weight and atomic number, or is it more precise with the A, Z, E, and C numbers too? (I'm assuming that you all know what those are).
I would pr

1029384756   631   1 Reply

12009

ASK ME any question

ASK ME any question

Hello i am an open book

ICE Man   3494   2 Replies

thebiologist

Asking for any insight on SCMT396

Asking for any insight on SCMT396

Looking for anyone who may have taken this class in the past to share any insight they may have concerning the course.

k9chief   512   N/A

k9chief

Asking for creative financial aid for medical school, having been turned down after 1 year, where to find it?

Asking for creative financial aid for medical school, having been turned down after 1 year, where to find it?

I am a citizen of the USA and  have completed 1 year of medical school in a Caribbean school.  After I left for an illness, I was unable to return due to being turned down for financial aid for the first time in my life.  Since then I have had to fil

Monkey_butt94   745   2 Replies

jreed53

astronomy and teaching?

astronomy and teaching?

am i allowed to pick what i want to do when i get into astronomy? for example, if i go to a graduate school, will they let me decide to do research or do teaching? and after i get my bachelor's degree, do i have then get into a master's degree progra

daveed12   723   2 Replies

smluke2000

Astrophysics or Astronomy?

Astrophysics or Astronomy?

I am fascinated by all things cosmos. I love Einsteinian physics and I love studying about space/time.

I might want to major in one of these fields. But I was wondering. If I degree, lets say a masters or a PhD, which field would be contributing to

smmcmahon35   798   3 Replies

Rkamu