Immunology
What is immunology?
The study of the immune system and how it interacts with germs.
What is U School?
A program run by the University of Alberta Senate that brings students from grades 4-9 to the U of A campus to learn about university.
The C in CROWS stands for:
Connect
How many U of A campuses are there?
Six
How long do you wash your hands for?
At least 20 seconds!
What is the immune system?
The complex system in your body that protects you from infection.
Which campus will you visit during your U School week?
University of Alberta North (Main) Campus
The R in CROWS stands for:
Reflect
What is a degree?
A qualification awarded to a student after successfully completing a course of study in university or college.
Which common condition has similar symptoms to COVID-19?
The flu
The main 3 groups of germs that can make us sick.
Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites
True of False: There are U School Alumni in university now.
True
The O in CROWS stands for:
Observe
What is meant by: University of Alberta Alumnus?
A former student of the University of Alberta
Low risk Halloween activities:
Netflix party, house decorating, pumpkin carving
These have a Y shape that can grab onto germs.
Antibodies
How long has U School been running for?
10 years
The W in CROWS stands for:
Wonder
Name the three types of degrees people are working towards in university.
Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, Doctorate Degree
Why do we wear a mask?
To protect others!
How can we limit the spread of germs during the pandemic?
Proper hand washing, wearing a mask, sneezing or coughing into elbow
Main goals as U School students:
1. Learn a lot! 2. Be good representatives for your school. 3. Ask questions 4. Journal 5. Have fun!
The S in CROWS stands for:
Sketch
How many students go to the U of A?
About 40,000!
How do you properly wear a mask?
Up to the top of your nose and under your chin, snug and without gaps