Michaelxy

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  1. Major issues with Chemisry!!!

    I can see how teachers have trouble explaining the mole concept as it relates to Avogadro's number as this number represents a huge figure, 6.022 x 10^23 atoms. The dozen egg analogy is a way to...
  2. Major issues with Chemisry!!!

    There are certain things that you will just have to commit to memory and no other way around some long study periods. Making 3x5 flash cards often helps for memorization. Below is a list of things I...
  3. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Anytime :) I am pretty good with Bio, chem and math so feel free to ask anytime. One thing though, instead of latching onto another thread, the next time you have a question you should create your...
  4. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    If you break down the original formula I gave you into its simplest terms you should have x(t)= 2^144 Your first answer of 2.2 e+43 was correct I don't know why you multiplied that by 2880? Perhaps...
  5. I feel so hopeless ! :(

    Many things in life are a gamble. I quit a $75k a year job to go back to school and do something that would make difference for a lot less pay. I have no idea how things will go for me when I apply...
  6. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    this is base on the exponential growth model lets see if i can type the equation for you: x(t)= a x b^(t/r) this ^ means exponent. a is starting so in this case a = 1 b is growth, since it double...
  7. Microbiology: Spring 2010

    Hmm, lets see if I can recall my chemistry. Looks like were talking about intermolecular forces. So it works like this. Let's consider Hydrogen and Oxygen. Hydrogen is a slightly positive charge and...
  8. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    Well, since coffee comes from the coffee bean, you should be able to put it in the fruit group which is part of the food pyramid :) Viva caffe
  9. 75 is minimum, just to have your application looked at. Our TEAS only counts a small percentage for acceptance, GPA is the biggest deal breaker, but without a TEAS of 75 a GPA of 4.0 will not
  10. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    As a former biology major I have taken 5 semesters of bio classes and I have learned one thing about taking these courses, and physi is no different. Here is my key to Biology success and I will...
  11. Are you sure your TEAS score is high enough for your schools ? Here in San Diego SDSU, you must have at least a score of 75 to be
  12. SDSU Fall 2010 BSN program

    glad to see i am not the only sdsu prospective here. i was ready to transfer to sdsu this semester as a bio major but at the last minute i decided working in bio lab was not for me so i changed to a...
  13. Career Change Into Nursing?

    I hope this thread is not to old to reply to. I have been wondering the same thing my self as I am an older student (48yrs). I too am making a career change. As a former electronics field engineer, I...
  14. talk to me about your algebra class

    One more thing that might be useful. Use rate my professor before taking a class. Many bad apples post there but you can get a feel how the teacher runs a class. BTW, I am still a pre-nurse student so...
  15. I would not take micro and anatomy in the same semester. Too much memory classes, your brain will get full and explode. If you were good at hybridization and VESPR theory from gen chem, Ochem should...
  16. Nursing school roadblocks

    Thanks for the uplift. I am nailed to SD as I own a home here and my wife also has a job here. From what I am told, only 100 applicants out of 1000 each year get accepted and there are many High GPA...
  17. talk to me about your algebra class

    I hear your cry and I feel your pain as I am a math bone head. When I started school I had to take all sorts of remedial math, I started at math 20 (very remedial). When I got to intermediate Algebra...