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Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
FSC
        BIOLOGY
Welcome to Advising!!
 https://www.flsouthern.edu/bio-mid-
     semester-group-advising.aspx
 For the Spring 2020 Semester!

           October 2nd , 2019
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Two upcoming events
Health & STEM Career &     Biology Poster
 Internship Showcase        Competition

 Wednesday October 30    Tuesday December 3
   10:30 AM-12 PM         8:30 AM- 3:30 PM
  Honeyman Pavilion       Honeyman Pavilion
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Graduating Seniors
      Cap and Gown Photo event
           with the Faculty

• Friday December 13
• 10:30 AM
• Outside Annie Pfeiffer chapel
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Junior Journeys
• Information session:
• October 10th from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm
• Fannin Center
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Junior Journey Alaska
• Spring Break 2020
• With Dr. Malcolm
  Manners
• View the northern lights
• Hear from an
  astrophysicist at UA
  about the nature of
  auroras
• Visit the UA Large Animal
  Research Center (musk
  ox and reindeer)
• Hike Denali National Park
• State of Alaska Fish
  Hatchery
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Junior Journey South Africa
• May 2020
• With Dr. Malcolm
  Manners
• Kruger National Park
• Cape Town
• Cape point (penguins
  and baboons)
• Table Mountain
• Kirstenbosch
  Botanical Garden
• Robben Island tour
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Classes of interest:
 MAT 3132 Statistical Topics
• Pre-requisite is MAT
  2022 or 2032
  (Elementary Stats or
  Biostats)
• See Dr. Serrano in
  the Math Department
  with questions
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Classes of interest:
REL 4474 Religion and Medical
           Ethics
• Good course for pre-
  professional students
• Pre-requisite is a
  previous religion course
• See Dr. Fedler in the
  Religion Department
• Flyers at Dr. Morvillo’s
  table
Welcome to Advising!! - FSC BIOLOGY - For the Spring 2020 Semester!
Announcements from Advisors
in the Student Solutions Center
 Taylor Shook   Allison Manning
Announcements from the
       Faculty
Dr. Wolovich

• BIO 1600
• Animal Behavior
• Biological Geography and
  GIS
Dr. Morvillo

• Biochemistry:
  Molecular Biology
• Research:
  Molecular Biology
Dr. Macrander

• Biology of the Fishes
• Genetics
Professor
                   Timothy Moore

Can crustaceans           How DOES your body
     talk??                     work??
 Find out in BIO          Find out in BIO 2216
 1600 at 8 am!               Human A&P 2!
Dr. M. Langford

• Oceanography
• Marine Microbiology
Dr. G. Langford

• Field Ecology
• Parasitology
• Intro Ecology Research
Dr. Kjellmark

• BIO 1600
• Medical Botany
• Research: Ecology
Dr. Gasper

• Applied Micro (non-
  majors)
• Microbial Soil
  Diversity of Hawaii
• Immunology
Professor Daugherty

• BIO 1600
• Environmental
  Issues
Dr. Brandon

• Genetics
 (all day long)
Professor Bowers-Macrander

• BIO 1600
• Human A&P II
• Conservation
  Biology
Professor
 Bellanceau

• Human A&P I
Dr. Banks

•   Intro to Neuroscience
•   Techniques In Tissue Culture
    and Cell Signaling
•   Developmental Biology
•   Research: Molecular Biology
Neuroscience
Minor
Arjeet Tipirneni      Jared Thompson
Shayna Burg           Kimberly Sharp
Lennart Vossgaetter   Melissa Washburn
Shaye Pustolka        Grace Perry
                                         2019 - 2020
                                          Brendan Kling
Serena Manzi          Catherine Fox       Kiersten Bowser
                                          Christopher Jeffers
Mackenzie Wills       Akiem Gough         Amber Winton
McKayla Petrie                            Alliana Hack
                                          Morgan Windsor
                                          Sarah Haslinger
                                          Caitlin Bolger
                                          Amber Oppliger
                                          Andrea Cerase
                                          Samantha Prosser
                                          Theodore Peristeridis
                                          Fallon Guild
                                          Sierra Dye
                                          Tess Chamberlin
                                          Amy Clark
                                          Sydney McWaters
Biology Department
2020-2021 Calendar Competition
          opens TODAY!
                                    2020 - 2021
    Submit your photos by Feb. 29, 2020:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GM5FYFT
• Landscapes and bodies of water
• Terrestrial animals and insects
• Marine and aquatic organisms
• Plants
• Microscopic organisms and
  molecular biology techniques
• Student Travel
The Medical Laboratory
          Sciences Major
• Ms. Emilia Marrero
• Learn about clinical
  diagnostic laboratory
  testing
• Introductory courses
  at FSC; courses at
  Lakeland Regional
  Health during your
  junior year; full time at
  LRH for your senior
  year
MLS Students

Danielle Horvath
Nicholas Lancaster
Morgan Thornton
Rachel Wolford
Lauren Albaum

• Director of Career
  Development
• Health Professions &
  STEM Career
  Development Center
• Make appointments
  through Handshake
• Career Peers!
www.flsouthern.edu/STEM

       Event Calendar
   Information/Resources
     Report Experiences

www.flsouthern.edu/pre-
health
What to talk about with
    your advisor:
 1. Classes for the
        spring
– Major requirements
– General Education requirements
– Electives/minors
– Other important classes that will
  help you achieve your goals
– Make a long term plan
2. Career choices

– What’s your plan B?
– It’s ok to change
  your mind!
3. Experiences

– Start thinking
  about the summer
  (It is not too early!)
4. Opportunities at FSC

• LECOM agreements
• Duke Environmental
  3+2 program
• P3 (Pre-Professional
  Program)
Health Care         Master of Arts       Citrus and Hort
   Administration        In Teaching             Science

STEM 4+1 Masters of
     Business        FSC Doctor of       Medical Laboratory
   Administration   Physical Therapy         Sciences
5. Life after FSC

• If you are graduating
  this year….
• Applications for grad
  programs are usually
  due in early spring
• Now is the time to
  seriously start looking
  at post-grad plans.
REGISTRATION TIPS
Important Dates
Registration opens for     Other important dates
• Seniors (93+ earned      • The last day to drop
  hours) Nov. 4 at 8 pm      a class is November
• Juniors (60+ earned        1st at 5 pm.
  hours) Nov. 7 at 8 pm    • B term classes start
• Sophomores (30+ earned     October 11.
  hours) Nov. 11 at 8 pm
• Freshmen (2-29 earned
  hours) Nov. 13 at 7 am
• Freshmen (0-1 earned
  hours) Nov. 14 at 7 am
Before you meet with your
    Advisor: Prepare

 Spring course schedule is
  available TODAY on the
           Portal
Useful Paperwork!
• On the Website:
  https://www.flsouthern.edu/bio-
  mid-semester-group-advising.aspx
• Check sheets for all Bio majors
• Check sheets for Gen Ed and
  Honors
• Four year plans
• Blank template for scheduling
• TENTATIVE Biology 5 Year
  Course Projections
Register early!

– Lower level
  classes fill up fast!
– Have backup plans
– Look at
  prerequisites
– Caps of 0 mean
  you must talk with
  the instructor
HOLDS ON YOUR
        ACCOUNT….
• …mean you cannot register
• Remove all holds before
  you attempt to register
  – Financial holds
  – ADVISING HOLDS-WE
    WILL NOT REMOVE YOUR
    HOLD UNTIL AFTER YOU
    MEET WITH US
REQUIRED materials to bring to
   your advising appointment
1. Check sheet- filled in
2. Schedule for the spring
3. Updated résumé

    If you don’t have these
          three things
    you don’t meet with us.
Student
Information Sheet

• Fill this out today
• Leave with your advisor today as you
  sign up for an individual advising
  session
Tough as a Tardigrade Day
• Monday October 7th, 7-9 PM, Mr. George’s
  Green
• Passport event
• Hosted by
  – Alpha Epsilon Delta
  – Alpha Gamma Rho
  – Beta Beta Beta
  – Nature Enthusiasts
  – Rho Rho Rho
Relieve some stress with
• Bouncy house
• Country-Western
  Line dancing
• Arts and Crafts
• Cotton candy
• Tardigrade T-shirts
  and calendars for
  sale
• And….
…A dunk tank
• Participants:
   – Dr. G. Langford
   – Dr. Macrander
• If you buy a Biology calendar ($15) from Dr.
  Banks between now and Oct. 7 you will get a
  voucher for 3 balls (if you stand on line you will
  only get one ball at a time)
• If we sell 50 calendars by Oct. 7: Dr. Banks will
  participate
• If we sell 100 calendars by Oct. 7: Dr. Morvillo will
  participate
See your academic advisor
          today to:
1. Sign up for an individual advising
   appointment !
2. Get other paperwork needed for
   registration/ verify your major
3. Remember bring your preliminary
   schedule, resume and filled in checksheet
   to your advising appointment
4. We will all be in Honeyman…right now!
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