1. Welcome to Bio 205 ! Microbiology

2. What do I need for Bio 205? Textbook and lab manual Computer access –Including an email account by next class; no exceptions! Lab coat or old shirt Other items –3X5 note cards –Colored pencils (not required, but a very good idea) Adequate study time each week

3. How much time is enough? 4 credits = _______ hours per week –study groups –Don’t procrastinate!

4. How should I prepare for tests? 5 exams, lab quizzes Think about an activity/sport in which you have competed in the past –How did you prepare for that tournament/ race/challenge/ presentation? Photo from: www.asahi.com/fukuoka-marathon/image/topimage.jpg

5. What’s the best approach for studying? That depends on you! Bio 205 first assignment –Find out what kind of learner you are! –Due next Tuesday online at Webstudy

6. What else do I need to know about class? Staying on top of things Test corrections Syllabus Exploration—due this Sunday on Webstudy.