King Life Sciences
Computer Labs offer 24 PC's and 22 Macintosh's for use by
undergraduate and graduate students. Software includes MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Access, PaintShop, SAS, JMP, Netscape, Internet
Explorer, FTP, Telnet, Eudora (email), Populus and more. Use is
restricted to students currently enrolled in biology courses.
Courses
Materials links to Biology Courses with online information.
Includes BSC 1005 & BSC 1005L
University
Resources: academics and research links at FSU.
Related
Programs links to the College of Medicine, Neuroscience, and other department
centers and institutes.
Faculty
& Research details information on research related issues
in the department - facilities, interests, and a directory.
Biology Academic Map a sample schedule of classes each term from start to finish.
Biological
Science Undergraduate Handbook details information on
departmental policies, course descriptions, academic tracks, and
faculty.
Certificate
in Living Marine Resource Ecology
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Courses
Materials links to Biology Courses with online information.
Includes BSC 1005 & BSC 1005L
The Math
Help Center offers help 6 days a week. A tutor list is also
available.
Blackboard:
Online information for courses using Blackboard.
FSU Registrar Course Lookup:
Course Listings - lists classes, instructor and
locations for classes at FSU.
Textbooks
online through efolliet.com and FSU.
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Advising First
is a program that places professional academic advisors
throughout the University's many academic units
as well as other off-site locations to assist undergraduate
students with a variety of academic and non-academic issues.
Quick
Search: FSU web, email, and phone information.
Maps
to the FSU campus.
FSyou:
Students First! information center (transcripts, grades, finances,
housing, & more).
The Math
Help Center offers help 6 days a week. A tutor list is also
available.
See Course Information above for class
related links.
Student
Affairs (see from the Dean on down) offers info on anything
not clearly academic!
See Career Planning below for related
career links.
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Outreach:
Outreach and Distance Learning projects (mostly K-12 education).
OSTA: Office
of Science Teaching Activities. See the program for Undergraduate
Research Apprenticeships in Enviromental Biology coordinated by
this office.
The Electronic
Journal of Science Education is a peer reviewed journal
devoted to science education issues. All articles are available
online.
Issues in
Science and Technology is "a forum for discussion of
public policy related to science, engineering, and medicine. This
includes policy for science (how we nurture the health of the
research enterprise) and science for policy (how we use knowledge
more effectively to achieve social goals), with emphasis on the
latter."
FSU-Teach is a program that allows you to expand your understanding of your science or mathematics major, explore the possibility of becoming a mathematics or science teacher, and develop a deep knowledge of teaching.
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Visit the Career
Center for advice and opportunities that are part of your
student benefits!
Also check out the Match
your Major to a Career from the career center for advice in
making your career goals line up well with an academic degree!
PhDs.Org is a
science career library that contains information for scientists
and would-be scientists at all levels, from high school students
through Nobel laureates.
Are you interested in Forensics?
Criminology has a nice group for students interested in this
profession - and by the way - a degree in the hard sciences (like
Biology) is often recommended!
Preparing for GRE, LSAT, GMAT? Kaplan
has online services including newsletters and advice about
particular classes for specific career goals. There are also some
sample questions and testing strategies. You can find similar
support at CPD
[Center for Professional Development - located in the Turnbull
Center.]
Embark has
services similar to Kaplan, along with school searches (graduate,
law, business).
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Ever wondered how a university runs? An upcoming game, one of
the SIM city genre, should be out in March. Check out Virtual
U for a surprising look at some of the factors that influence
universities.
Want a nice link to other institutions? American
Universities lists info on institutions across the nation. Community
College Web will also link you to other institutions.
London's Science
Museum has some nice interactive stuff including some "exhiblets".
We're on the prowl for these - if you find some, please let
us know!
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