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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   2062   N/A

how_mendel

Which math class should I take for Electrical Engineering major?

Which math class should I take for Electrical Engineering major?

This upcoming semester, I have the option to take either Precalculus or a combination of College Algebra and Trigonometry. I am wondering which would be best for me to take considering I am majoring in Engineering. I?d obviously prefer to take one wh

__Aycee   493   3 Replies

smag

have to decide what math class to take either pre calculus or intro to stats, which is easier?

have to decide what math class to take either pre calculus or intro to stats, which is easier?

I have one last class before I can finish my Associates at my school and I can either take precalculus 1 or intro to stats. I am pretty bad at math and was wondering which class I should sign up for? I mean which one would be the easier of the two?

__Aycee   2317   6 Replies

neogene

Which California State University or CSU have the best bursing program?

Which California State University or CSU have the best bursing program?

I reall want to major in nursing and get a bachelors degree in nursing. Which CSU is the best place to go to for nursing? Is San jose State and/or San Francisco State a good school for nursing?

_brooksd   430   3 Replies

zzz1090

what is the best way to get a nursing degree?

what is the best way to get a nursing degree?

what is the fastest way i can get through school to get a nursing degree ? do I have to go through the whole thing of prerequisites and then credits? or can I just go to something like the university of phoenix ? Being a registered nurse is one of my

_brooksd   468   4 Replies

Laurie Irvine

I failed nursing school now I want to come back would you accept me?

I failed nursing school now I want to come back would you accept me?

Hi everyone! I'll try to keep this short...

2 years ago I was in the nursing program, I was doing very well in the beginning  but unfortunately everything fell apart  after the  midterms, it was as if I completely lost a hold of myself and gave up d

_brooksd   474   1 Reply

laurice.marquez

Tips for getting into KU Nursing school?

Tips for getting into KU Nursing school?

I am a pre-nursing student at the University of Kansas and am applying for the KU Nursing School this coming fall. Any advice on what to do to get in or any tips to stand out/look the best out of everyone applying?

_brooksd   337   1 Reply

laurice.marquez

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   428   2 Replies

stlblugirl44

What school would be best for nursing for me?

What school would be best for nursing for me?

GPA: 94.907 (about a 3.8)
SAT: 1060/1600 and 1610/2400
I am in The National Honor Society, World Language Honor Society, and in the school club Interact.
I also am on cross-country, winter track, and spring track. (I made it to all-conference countie

zzz1090   331   2 Replies

laurice.marquez

If a person takes trigonometry and calculus in high school will they have to take it in college?

If a person takes trigonometry and calculus in high school will they have to take it in college?

Say if a person takes trigonometry, advanced algebra and calculus in high school and makes all A's, will that person still have to take them again in college for units to get a math or engineering degree? Can you take any placement test that would pu

zzwChris   629   4 Replies

smkt025

What is the best approach to learning multilinear algebra knowing linear algebra?

What is the best approach to learning multilinear algebra knowing linear algebra?

This has been bugging me for years.  I know linear algebra at a graduate level (from engineering courses, not from mathematics courses), but I cannot find anything that transitions to multilinear algebra.  In the end, I'm interested in this topic fro

zulukudzu   1317   N/A

zulukudzu

Microbiology lecture

Microbiology lecture

hey Guys was recommended to head over to this community and see any advice was available.

I having difficulty grasping microbiology concepts would like to see if anyone can recommend any online video lecture for microbiology?

xpgamer777   1684   1 Reply

bio_man

Good Marine Biology Universities

Good Marine Biology Universities

I am thinking about studying marine biology when i go to university. Dose anyone know good universities for marine biology or that specialize in the field.

I already have two suggested to me:
1) Portsmouth University
2) Universit

Xooki3   3889   8 Replies

Jaydhenz

Studying Biology Without A Second Science

Studying Biology Without A Second Science

Does any one know any GOOD universities that allow you to study bio without a second science.

I have looked but i cant find many good biological sciences courses that allow study without a second science

Xooki3   2354   2 Replies

biology101

Calculus for Biology or Regular

Calculus for Biology or Regular

Hello, I am considering whether to take calc for bio or regular calc in order to have my one math class. what do you all think?

WallaceT   1650   1 Reply

bio_man

need textbook references (intermediate to phD)

need textbook references (intermediate to phD)

hi I'm looking to buy a good collection of biology books that can bring me up to phD level, self study. Does anyone have any recommendations? I am interesting in doing research in biology and want to tackle evolutution, genetics and microbiology

vtran31   1220   12 Replies

vtran31

What are the most important things you learn in Algebra 2?

What are the most important things you learn in Algebra 2?

Im a freshman and im taking precalculus  this upcoming school year and so im wondering, what are the most important things you learn in algebra 2 that will be really important in pre calculus

Oh ya and im going from geometry to pre calculus (skippin

vitalize   790   1 Reply

smagwood

Seeking Advice on Organic Chemistry textbooks and Biochemistry

Seeking Advice on Organic Chemistry textbooks and Biochemistry

Hello!

I am a rising sophomore with a double major in the microbiology and chemistry.  I am planning to self-study the organic chemistry during this summer (with my research lab) in order to prepare for my organic chemistry course.&nb

viralbacteria   2434   2 Replies

redonkadonk

What is the best way to study for the HESI exit exam?

What is the best way to study for the HESI exit exam?

I am currently in nursing school and was wondering what is the best way to study for HESI exit exam? any advice would be much appreciated!!!

Thanks  

vanu07   9123   2 Replies

bio_man

What should I do in the summer before starting university?

What should I do in the summer before starting university?

My first year of university starts this september, and I was wondering if there is anything I should read beforehand to be better prepared for university. Do you have any suggestions and tips to prepare for first year university?

tulip09   3086   4 Replies

dst_dora

I'm losing focus as a student

I'm losing focus as a student

It's so frustrating how am I ever going to be a real life scientist if I have trouble focusing on studies all the time? I wish I was already old I hate the process of growing up.

tswayd   2145   4 Replies

tswayd

Should I take Elementary Linear Algebra or Calculus III?

Should I take Elementary Linear Algebra or Calculus III?

I am a Childhood with Special Education major with a concentration in math. I completed Calculus I in high school and Calculus II last semester. Both classes were challenging for me, but I recieved an A in both. Now I have the option to take Elementa

trm76   551   1 Reply

tridigszx3

Calc 2 and Linear Algebra?

Calc 2 and Linear Algebra?

At my school, Calc 2 is a prereq for Matrix (linear) Algebra.  I would really like to take these to together so that this summer I can move on to Differential Equations, Calc 3 and Intro to Abstract Math.  Do I need to get conscent from faculty, or s

tridigszx3   657   3 Replies

Dave White

what is the best book of linear algebra ?

what is the best book of linear algebra ?

what is the best book of linear algebra ?

tridigszx3   852   2 Replies

diamond3094

Honor Physics textbook

Honor Physics textbook

can someone suggest good honor physics textbook for grade 11?
Thanks.

tridev   746   1 Reply

robertling

What major do I chose for this, Hydroponics and Aeroponics?

What major do I chose for this, Hydroponics and Aeroponics?

I want to get into Hydroponics and Aeroponics, what major in college would I need?

tperkins9295   466   1 Reply

zulchaidir

what is the difference between Linear Algebra and Applied Linear Algebra?

what is the difference between Linear Algebra and Applied Linear Algebra?

what is the difference between Linear Algebra and Applied Linear Algebra?

torrancetink   679   1 Reply

trm76

What are the best graduate schools for planetary science?

What are the best graduate schools for planetary science?

Some schools have a planetary science department, but most are incorporated into the schools geological sciences department, in either case, I am wondering which schools have the best graduate programs for planetary science.

topdog54235   575   3 Replies

tomochita

what science classes should i take in high school to be best prepared to study nutrition in college?

what science classes should i take in high school to be best prepared to study nutrition in college?

i have done physical science, biology, and chemistry. i'm thinking i should take A&P next?
is there any other classes i should consider taking in either science or other areas?

topdog54235   1909   2 Replies

akiha

Ideas to get into Osteopathic Medical School?

Ideas to get into Osteopathic Medical School?

Osteopathic medicine is an innovative and cutting edge field that's gaining prestige and popularity worldwide, and I can't wait to get into that field but am concerned about being accepted to a med school of my choice.  Having a couple years before I

topas8933   964   3 Replies

bnj

What undergraduate major has the best potential to prepare a student for med school?

What undergraduate major has the best potential to prepare a student for med school?

What undergraduate major has the best potential to prepare a student for med school ? I was thinking about biochemistry, but if I don?t get accepted to a med school,  can I still make a living being a biochemist ? Also is biochemistry a good undergra

topas8933   948   4 Replies

redarmani

Can majoring in Ethnic Studies and taking the core courses for med school make me stand out for med school?

Can majoring in Ethnic Studies and taking the core courses for med school make me stand out for med school?

Ok so they say major in something you love but still take the core courses for med school and you'll stand out. So I started wondering something else I love...and it's Ethnic Studies! So is this a good idea????To major in this and apply for medical s

tonydungy   414   1 Reply

mhurley11

what is the best lima bean hypoesis for my school science project?

what is the best lima bean hypoesis for my school science project?

it got to be about a lima bean

tommytoughnut   577   1 Reply

ijr831

Best school(s) for exercise science & criminal justice?

Best school(s) for exercise science & criminal justice?

I either want to be an athletic trainer (exercise science/sports medicine) or FBI agent (criminal justice) and I'd like to know what you think the best college(s) are for both of those?

tommyo0729   398   1 Reply

toms.girl

Best law school major? Political science or history?

Best law school major? Political science or history?

I know law schools don't have a required major to be accepted and I love politics and history equally, so which one do yall think will be a better law school prep?

tommychk0235   698   3 Replies

ijr831

Should I take Algebra/Trigonometry or College Math and Statistics after Intermediate Algebra?

Should I take Algebra/Trigonometry or College Math and Statistics after Intermediate Algebra?

I'm finishing Intermediate Algebra and passed with a C. Should I take Algebra/Trigonometry or College Math and Statistics next? My major is Computer Information Systems, and the Math and Statistics class is not required, but I would like to get a bet

tommyboiazn23   1418   2 Replies

coolman

Automotive technology question

Automotive technology question

Two technicians are discussing the duties of a shop foreman and a service manager. Technician A says that a shop foreman diagnoses vehicle problems.  Technician B says that the service manager usually repairs vehicles.  Which technician is

the ragin asain   1363   1 Reply

Laser_3

Switching Programs

Switching Programs

I'm considering switching into business but I'm not sure if it's for me or not. I just want a simple life where I can work in a desk job but I'm not sure what kind of business leads to a more stable job. I'm just so sick of m

Taro   709   4 Replies

doseofmegan

Does anyone have any advice on medsurg VCE ?

Does anyone have any advice on medsurg VCE ?

I went through the fundamentals VCEs for nursing, and I found myself wasting precious time on them, instead of studying relevant topics.  I do not want to go through this ordeal again.  Any input?

SVT302   1408   3 Replies

Libertarian

Order of Priority Questions

Order of Priority Questions

Does anyone have any tips in answering the NCLEX style questions which ask you to order interventions in order of priority?  I always have trouble with these.

student999   888   2 Replies

zoeksyrianos