Sentences with phrase «students study areas»

Students study areas of assessment, intervention, and consultation.

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One popular option at Brock is the Independent Study course, which allows students to take on a research project in an area of their own choosing.
While that will undoubtedly help students and scientists save tons of time sifting through articles on PubMed, Meta can also help organizations decide where to direct their research budgets by identifying trends in certain areas of study or finding authors who have shown promising work in the past.
Overseas students will be «charged a significantly higher level of tuition fee,» which will vary based on their area of study.
Students should also have flexibility to study in the areas they're most interested in, she said, and to opt for the degrees with lower tuition, especially given that the average student will graduate university with $ 28,000 in debt.
Studying the humanities offers students «mental empowerment» so that they can go forward in life armed with «a sense of social responsibility» and «intellectual and practical skills that span all areas of study, such as communication, analytical and problem - solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to apply knowledge and skills in real - world settings.»
Near Kuala Lumpur the government has built a new International Islamic University, a truly impressive complex with students from all over the Islamic world (many subsidized), sparing no expense to build state - of - the - art programs in areas like electrical engineering and mathematics, as well as in Islamic studies.
To solve its central problem as a professional school, the seminary must find some way to unify what it has to say to the churches, must make this clear to the student without letting the message get lost among dispersed areas of study, and must devise effective pedagogies aimed finally at the life of the church.
«We actually [look] at the dining hall and retail locations as an extension of their living room,» he asserts, noting that NYU looks at ways to make its dining areas into places where students can meet or study.
In a recent study, WalletHub examined 100 of the most populated U.S. metro areas across 12 key metrics, including the percentage of adults and high school students who are obese and the percentage of people who are physically inactive.
The study, analyzing data on almost 5,000 students in 8th - grade in the Los Angeles and San Diego areas, found that higher risks of substance abuse occurred in two - parent as well as single - parent households and in affluent as well as poor homes.
Under a partnership between the Stanford Language Center and the International Institute of the Bay Area, Stanford students are paired with adults in Redwood City who are studying for the U.S. Citizenship exam in Spanish.
Researchers recruited 338 kindergarten students for the study, chosen from public schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The number of students known to be home - educated varied between 0.09 % and 0.42 % of the total school population in the areas that were surveyed, and there was no hope, at the end of the study, of procuring better data.
With regards to the emergency question on the London Met debacle, immigration minister Damien Green said that there were three specific areas that had to be addressed: 1) why students had been studying without permission 2) a closer inspection of the university's student selection 3) the student attendance monitoring by the university.
but we also know that moving forward with Common Core is essential: study after study shows that our students are lagging behind in the areas of study and reasoning that are key to their future.
In addition, most doctoral students - particularly those working in highly experimental areas - are expected to embark on the practical work of their thesis right from the first year of their PhD studies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sistudies, even though in theory the preparation of the thesis starts after having obtained the Advanced Studies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see siStudies Degree (one year of courses plus one year of guided research — see sidebar).
Academic Preparation for Modern Drug Discovery No one area of study can prepare an individual for all phases of the drug discovery process, according to Norman Uretsky and Larry Robertson of Ohio State University, thus students will need to become familiar with various academic disciplines.
The study, «Spectrophotometric analysis at the single - cell level: elucidating dispersity within melanic immortalized cell populations,» was supported in part by the Mizzou Advantage program, an initiative that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, students and external partners to solve real - world problems in four areas of strength identified at the University of Missouri, including Food for the Future, One Health / One Medicine, Sustainable Energy and Media of the Future.
«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.
As part of the study, more than 250 students in two Waco - area school districts played iCivics games for six weeks, twice a week for 30 minutes.
Vanderbilt graduate student Chris Myers visited the cave, which co-author Sebastian Breitenbach from Cambridge has been studying for several years, to see if it contained enough broken speleothems so they could use them to date major prehistoric earthquakes in the area.
Our current research will impact many areas of laser applications,» said Ashok Kodigala, an electrical engineering Ph.D. student at UC San Diego and first author of the study.
Authored by Charles Stewart, a third - year graduate student studying plant biology at Cornell, the article focuses on four very critical areas: research versus coursework, reading the literature, attending conferences, and networking with your peers.
«We showed that we can deliver anti-cancer drugs exactly in the area where they are needed and they can kill cancer cells,» said Andrey Zakharchenko, a graduate student in the Nanostructured Materials Lab in the UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences who led the study.
Led by Fiellin, the research team recruited more than 300 students, ages 11 to 14, from afterschool and summer programs in the New Haven area for the study.
The findings might have departed from prior studies because of the difference in size and study design, he said, explaining that much of the previous work in this area has been conducted in groups of 100 or fewer and mostly involved student subjects.
Because of their repeating patterns, fractal electrodes provide a large surface area that holds more electrical charge than the Euclidean electrodes, said the study's lead author, William J. Watterson, a doctoral student of Taylor's.
First author of the study, William Symes, a graduate student from the Department of Biological Sciences at the NUS Faculty of Science said, «Protected areas are not static but instead dynamic, shifting institutions that change over time, and it is crucial for conservation planners to recognise this.
Andersen was studying the activity of neurons in the hippocampus — a brain area associated with memory — and the two students wanted to try to link this precise activity of cells with the behaviour of animals.
For the study, students between the ages of 14 and 18 from three Los Angeles - area high schools were invited to participate, between spring 2010 and fall 2011.
Together with former PhD - student Ylva - li Blanck of the Norwegian University of Life Science, researchers Jørund Rolstad and Ken Olaf Storaunet collected and analyzed 459 wood samples from old, fire - damaged pine tree stumps, snags, downed logs and living trees in 74 square kilometers (28 square miles) study area in Trillemarka - Rollagsfjell nature reserve.
In addition, Vanderbilt doctoral student Shengquan Tuo recently presented the new results at a workshop held in the European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas in Trento, Italy.
«This study demonstrates that human infrastructure development along coastal areas have long - term consequences on the ability of coastal wetlands to adapt to sea - level rise and other processes that reduce the size of coastal wetlands,» said Talib Oliver - Cabrera, the study's first author and a UM Rosenstiel School Ph.D. student.
«This discovery highlights the need for increased study throughout the tropics, for example Manu NP and its surrounding areas have been well studied, but despite these efforts, new species are being continuously discovered,» points out first author Alex Shepack, a PhD student in the laboratory of co-author Dr Alessandro Catenazzi at Southern Illinois University.
A new study by JCU PhD student Anna Pintor, published in the journal Ecological Monographs, is one of the first to test the Climatic Variability Hypothesis (CVH)-- which proposes that animals living in environmentally variable areas should be able to tolerate more environmental fluctuations as a result.
Students and faculty from both countries work together in studying the artificial reef and how it affects the marine ecology in the area.
Some others extend their student visa for a year of work «directly related to [their] major area of study,» under the Optional Practical Training program, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Web site.
Riskin will use a second grant from NSF — this one worth $ 450,000 — to conduct a broader study next year that will include both university students and participants recruited from the greater Seattle area fluent in ASL.
«Now that we've found these cells in the hippocampus, it opens up new areas for exploring treatment ideas that we didn't know existed before,» says the study's lead author Jessica Jimenez, PhD, an MD / PhD student at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons.
«Bolstering a hidden population of an endangered species is better than starting a new population in the area,» said Ethan Kessler, a graduate student of natural resources and environmental sciences at the University of Illinois and a co-author of the study.
The student applying must already be a student at Lund University and wish to continue his / her studies and must also be a citizen of a country outside the European Union / European Economic Area (and Switzerland) and be required to pay tuition fees.
«Now that we've found these cells in the hippocampus, it opens up new areas for exploring treatment ideas that we didn't know existed before,» said the study's lead author, Jessica Jimenez, an MD / PhD student at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons.
Students select an area of concentration in Herbal Studies, Integrative Health Practices, or Nutrition to provide the remaining 12 credits for a master's degree.
Dr. Gaines is also a registered herbalist and shares her expertise in this area through teaching classes in botanical materia medica and bringing students to a hands - on intensive course in North Carolina each summer to study plant medicine.
Students may undertake theoretical and practical study in such areas as community and environmental health, women's health and midwifery, men's health, botanical medicine and ethnobotany, nutritional health, expressive arts, body and movement therapies, integrative health systems, integrative nursing, mind - body studies, ecopsychology, and cross-cultural healing.
You know you've reached a certain major milestone, when PhD students pick your area of work as a study material.
I am a perpetual student because I always love learning new things and studying new topics, especially in areas like...
And in the other study with the Walton Arts Center we are surveying more than 2,000 7th grade students in area schools to link the past performances they have seen on school field trips to their current behaviors as cultural consumers and producers as well as some empathy and tolerance outcomes.
The accompanying answers provides space for the students to complete a learning review on which areas they are confident and which ones they need to further study.
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