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Pre-Medicine/Pre-Osteopathy Advising Program Requirements

BSCI 10120 Biological Foundations

4

  30140 Cell Biology

4

  30156 Elements of Genetics

3

  30171 General Microbiology

4

  40430 Animal Physiology

3

Choose one: 4-5
MATH 12002 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5)

  12021 Calculus for Life Sciences (4)

 

Choose one: 3
MATH 12022 Probability and Statistics for Life Sciences


  30011 Basic Probability and Statistics

 

Choose one of the following groups: 10
Group One:  
CHEM 10060 General Chemistry I (4)
  10061 General Chemistry II (4)
  10062 General Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
  10063 General Chemistry Laboratory II (1)  
Group Two:    
CHEM 10960 Honors General Chemistry (5)
  10961 Honors General Chemistry (5)
Choose one of the following groups: 8
Group One:  
CHEM 20481 Basic Organic Chemistry I (4)  
  20482 Basic Organic Chemistry II (2)  
Group Two:    
CHEM 30481 Organic Chemistry I (3)  
  30482 Organic Chemistry II (3)  
Both groups take:  
CHEM 30475 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1)  
  30476 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1)  
Choose one of the following groups: 10
Group One:    
PHY 13001 General College Physics I (4)  
  13002 General College Physics II (4)  
  13021 General College Physics Laboratory I (1)  
  13022 General College Physics Laboratory II (1)  
Group Two**:    
PHY 23101 General University Physics I (5)  
  23102 General University Physics II (5)  
   
Total     
53-54

 

While individual medical or osteopathy schools may require a variety of additional courses, the following list is highly recommended to strength a student's preparation for the MCAT:

BSCI 30518 Vertebrate Anatomy (4)
Choose one:
CHEM 30284 Introductory Biological Chemistry (4)
  40285 Biochemical Foundations of Medicine (4)


Students are encouraged, after consultation with a faculty pre-medicine and pre-osteopathy advisor, to select from the following Liberal Education Requirements (LERs) and general elective courses to help prepare for a career in medicine:

COMM 15000 Introduction to Human Communication* (3)
ECON 22060 Principles of Microeconomics* (3)
  42086 Economics of Healthcare (3)
PHIL 21001 Introduction to Ethics* (3)
PSYC 11762 General Psychology* (3)
  40111 Abnormal Psychology (3)
  41363 Biopsychology (3)
SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology* (3)
  42563 Sociology of Health and Health Care (3)


  * Satisfies the Liberal Education Requirements
** The pre/corequisite for PHY 23101 is MATH 12002; the pre/corequisite for PHY 23102 is MATH 12003.