Academic Guidance

Is a Masters in Molecular/Developmental Biology just as good as a PhD??

Is a Masters in Molecular/Developmental Biology just as good as a PhD??

I am not sure if I want to pursue a Masters in Molecular Biology/Developmental Biology or a Phd.

Heres my dilemma, I overall want to make a 6 figure salary but I am not sure if just a Masters degree is going to cut it

Also, will

LilMamaBad   2461   10 Replies

mikael

Post-graduate scholarships

Post-graduate scholarships

So I'm about to finish my undergraduate degree and am currently looking into post graduate courses. However, there's something which is really confusing me...getting a scholarship. Do you apply for the course first and then apply for a scho

micro   562   1 Reply

nite_n_day

Nursing Student with Questions

Nursing Student with Questions

Hello,  I am debating whether I want to go into RN Nursing or Respiratory Therapy.  I feel that I might have more options to have a more diverse career in nursing and specializing in certain fields that will peak my interests.  I wante

ofb11   1282   5 Replies

bio_man

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

Where can I get hands on medical experience?

Where can I get hands on medical experience?

I'm a junior premed student at an undergraduate level, looking into pursuing a career as a physician's assistant. I have all of the requirements necessary for applying to PA schools, except that I have no hands on experience. Most of these schools pr

fgdfgfgsdfd   581   4 Replies

jtoya18

Going to med school and becoming a doctor?

Going to med school and becoming a doctor?

I am going to be a senior this year in high school and I am going to take AP Statistics and Advanced French at my high school. I am also taking English 101 and Medical Terminology at the college for running start. My ultimate goal is to become a doct

Fevn   537   5 Replies

rk90

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 engineering school works has the highest retention rate to graduation?

What engineering school works has the highest retention rate to graduation?

What schools are motivated to ensuring student success?

rmefaj   413   2 Replies

judyjudy31

Which speech is most useful?

Which speech is most useful?

I am just starting out toward my degree, I am wondering which speech section is most useful for Biology. Interpersonal or Business and Professional? Both seem beneficial. I can not decide.

pandabebop23   979   3 Replies

bio_man

Former Ph.D. student needs introductory biology or biochemistry textbook

Former Ph.D. student needs introductory biology or biochemistry textbook

Hi, I am in my 40's and on Social Security and SSI. I already have my B.A. summa cum laude with Highest Distinction in linguistics from a top 25 school, and also was a former Ph.D. student in the same field at an Ivy League institution. I have o

mileena   1205   4 Replies

doseofmegan

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   929   3 Replies

doseofmegan

What are the key points in geometry used in algebra 2?

What are the key points in geometry used in algebra 2?

I was just wondering how much geometry i need to help me complete my high school class of algebra 2. I decided to skip geometry because I wanted to get ahead. Just tell me the key points of geometry need in algebra 2, it'll help me out a lot.

fighter2_40   1399   1 Reply

desi4eva1947

How hard is CRNA School?

How hard is CRNA School?

How hard is CRNA school?  Did you feel that being in the ICU adequately prepared you for CRNA school?  Or do you think that ICU experience is not necessarily needed and that you could do NICU, PACU, PICU and still be prepared for CRNA schoo

bethsmith   17214   3 Replies

dgault

New and scared!

New and scared!

Hi, new to these forums!

I'm from Australia, and studying Nutritional Medicine and I'm in my 1st year. I joined these forums as I'm struggling with my Human Biological Science subject and I'm hoping to gain insight on s

Rabidewok   1179   5 Replies

Exultate

I hate my major

I hate my major

I am very close to completing my degree but I'd rather get it in something else. Is it best to finish or change?

Adill1106   2046   9 Replies

doseofmegan

Paper writing

Paper writing

I was wondering about paper writing help.  Does anyone know of a service that helps with papers?  We wrtie a lot of papers for school, and the school that I am at wont look over the paper in the writing center.  I need help please

amp1983   840   2 Replies

doseofmegan

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

Nusing semester 1

Nusing semester 1

who is in their first semester or in the later semesters of nursing? Can you give me any tips on how to keep up with the class?

mahercincy513   1052   2 Replies

doseofmegan

Which precalculus class should I take?

Which precalculus class should I take?

I/'m trying to figure out if I should take Precalculus Algebra(mth112) or Precalculus with Trig (mth113). I want to take mth113 because I can go ahead and take Chemistry afterwards since 113 is a prerequisite for it. However, if I'm going to miss imp

smag   492   5 Replies

doseofmegan

What AP classes would be beneficial for a major in bio specifically medicine as in Cardiology or obstetrics?

What AP classes would be beneficial for a major in bio specifically medicine as in Cardiology or obstetrics?

I'm already taking AP bio as well as Ap us history(just to save time in college) and was wondering if taking chemistry before AP chem is necessary.Also, If you could suggest any other important classes I should take as a senior,as currently I'm a jun

Smakey   628   5 Replies

mentotoz

taking emt soon what should i look forward to seeing

taking emt soon what should i look forward to seeing

im going to be taking emt soon i just want to know if anyone knows what i shoulod look forward too

Mel84   982   1 Reply

ochorios

Honor Physics textbook

Honor Physics textbook

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

tridev   746   1 Reply

robertling

How to study for Biology

How to study for Biology

How do I go about studying for biology? Especially for genetics? My professor is really bad at teaching so is all over the place...

jih323   687   2 Replies

ajc1213

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   514   N/A

k9chief

I want to go to medical school. Will a minor in religious studies hurt my chances even if I major in biology?

I want to go to medical school. Will a minor in religious studies hurt my chances even if I major in biology?

I plan to major in biology and minor in religious studies. Will that hurt my chances of getting accepted in Medical school. I know that a lot of people minor in chemistry, but chem doesn't interest me as much. What do YOU think will be best?
David...

firework6   1876   3 Replies

bio_man

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

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

What can I do NOW in college to prepare my hands for surgery when I am in medical school?

What can I do NOW in college to prepare my hands for surgery when I am in medical school?

I plan on going to medical school and I want to go into the surgical field. What can I do now to work my hands and practice for the fine tuning of fine movements of my hands?

michaelpipe18   2324   7 Replies

shot

Chem 30

Chem 30

Is anyone taking Chemistry 30 through ADLC
 

mmustafa02   1584   1 Reply

jjs0012

Microbial Genetics

Microbial Genetics

Has anyone taken microbial genetics at UofM dearborn? Teacher: Raji Janakiramin

molecular genetics of bacteria -larry snyder

hello33   1326   N/A

hello33

Biomedical Biology vs General Biology?

Biomedical Biology vs General Biology?

Hey guys, I'm just a day away from making the big switch from Information Systems to something Biology-related. I've hated my major for a year and I felt it's time for a change.

Anyway, I'm having some trouble deciding

arsyyn   2175   3 Replies

porcelaine

How tough is it, exactly, to get into medical school?

How tough is it, exactly, to get into medical school?

My older brother is planning on going to a medical school, but he came home today really worried and sad, and said that it is too hard and there is so much competition. I am a sophomore in high school and I really want to be a doctor too. (Pediatrici

Jujujugo   528   3 Replies

porcelaine

I read that you need a bachelors to apply to medical school; so can I apply with a bachelors in nursing?

I read that you need a bachelors to apply to medical school; so can I apply with a bachelors in nursing?

A lot of people have majors in bio chemistry and psychology with bachelors. I was thinking what if I just go to nursing school and get my bachelors? Would that give me a better shot at getting into medical school if I had at-least a 3.8 gpa? wouldn't

michaelpipe18   526   4 Replies

NurseMD

How would Medical Schools look at withdraws?

How would Medical Schools look at withdraws?

I am thinking about withdrawing from my physcis class, if I do withdraw from this class, I will have 3 withdraws on my transcript.  Would that raise a big flag on my medical school application?

SMK   403   1 Reply

fireman

What would be some great biology jobs for someone preparing for medical school?

What would be some great biology jobs for someone preparing for medical school?

Im in college right now on a pre-med track. What are some good jobs to have related to biology.

I considered the EMT route. I was told I could take some classes and become certified in less than a year.

Are there any other biology related careers

nursemama   343   1 Reply

leikakit

Can someone who graduated from a school like Julliard go to medical school?

Can someone who graduated from a school like Julliard go to medical school?

I am a senior in high school and I applied to Juilliard.
I am a singer and actress and it is my dream to go there.
But my another dream of mine is to be a doctor.
So is it possible to graduate from a fine arts school like Julliard and then get accept

nursemama0729   647   8 Replies

firehouse

Would NYU rise above Northeastern?

Would NYU rise above Northeastern?

I have recently gotten my acceptance to NYU as a pre-med major and to Northeastern in their 0-6 pharm.D program.  My problem : would NYU be a better choice since I would be able to branch off into any medical field or would Northeastern be the b

omgnoway   1641   1 Reply

colleen

Does success in linear algebra indicate that you'll be successful as a math major?

Does success in linear algebra indicate that you'll be successful as a math major?

I've heard that success in calculus and differential equations isn't enough to determine whether you'll succeed as a math major. Do you think that someone who was conceptually okay with linear algebra will be successful?

bignose55   1108   3 Replies

testbank101

Can anyone suggest some good schools for environmental studies?

Can anyone suggest some good schools for environmental studies?

I am planning on returning to school in the next few years to study either environmental engineering or environmental law (not sure which just yet).  Can anybody suggest some good schools for either of these fields?

I already have a few schools in m

juliemandell   1409   6 Replies

luxebeauty7

biology in Israel, Germany

biology in Israel, Germany

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen,
I would like to know in which country and university could study biology?

Someone told me that in Irael, Germany and Cuba formations in medicine is good.

Know any universities that give some virt

angora   665   1 Reply

nberkohs