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    Upper division class shares same name as lower division class?

    Hey all, This might be a convoluted, but here goes. I'm enrolled in a post-bacc program right now and am taking a course titled "Cellular and Molecular Biology" that's 300-level. I was going over my old transcripts from the undergrad institution I graduated from and the intro-sequence Biology...
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    What courses are more important in undergrad?

    Hello all, I am currently a junior majoring in psychology with the goal to continue onto a PhD program (hopefully UF as I am already a Florida resident). My fields of interest are either pediatric neuropsychology or pediatric clinical psychology, but these may be subject to change as I'm open to...
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    Taking Dental Pre-Reqs During the Summer

    Hi, I am planning on taking Calculus 1&2 and Physics 1&2 (without lab) during the summer. I was wondering if these courses would factor into my GPA when I apply to dental school? And would dental schools think I am taking a shortcut by taking classes at a less prestigious school than my current...
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    Community college/summer courses?

    Hi again! I was wondering how do top tier schools view undergrads taking courses such as english, calculus, and history at community colleges or during the summer?
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    Vocational major?

    I know that everyone says that major doesn't really matter, but I'm wondering if there's anyone out there who has had experience getting into med school with a vocational major? I've been looking at health administration and I find it interesting, as well as computer science (which I feel like...
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    Undergrad genetics course - irrelevant for medicine?

    I'm curious whether anyone else shares my opinion on this class being a nearly complete waste of time? I'm currently taking this as a pre-req, and I'd have to say that it is one of the top two or three most hated classes I've ever taken. I'm literally angry after a couple of hours of studying...
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    Undergrad courses, do they matter?

    I am currently in my second year of undergrad and my courses are not so bad. I would say that I'm getting A/B's. However, I feel like I'm not retaining the information mainly because it is just not that interesting to me. I remember it for the test and then forget. (General Biology and...
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