Premedical and Pre-Health Studies
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Prepare for your career in Healthcare
The Premedical and Pre-Health Studies Certificate is a post-baccalaureate program intended for students that have already completed a bachelor's degree, and yet need additional preparation to have a competitive application for medical school or other healthcare professional programs.
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Curriculum and Courses
To earn the certificate, students must complete a minimum of 24 credit hours. However, the program is designed to be highly flexible – with the average number of credits being 30. Students will work with a professional advisor to tailor the program to their needs. The program can be completed in 1-2 years.
- BIO/MBI 116 – Biological Concepts: Structure, Function, Cellular, and Molecular Biology
- BIO 201 – Human Anatomy
- BIO 203 – Introduction to Cell Biology
- BIO 305 – Human Physiology
- CHM 141/144 – College Chemistry/College Chemistry Lab
- CHM 142/145 – College Chemistry/College Chemistry Lab
- CHM 241/244 – Organic Chemistry/Organic Chemistry Lab
- CHM 242/245 – Organic Chemistry/Organic Chemistry Lab
- CHM 432 (preferred) – Fundamentals of Biochemistry
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CHM 332 – Outlines of Biochemistry - PHY 161 – Physics for the Life Sciences with Laboratory I and PHY 162 – Physics for the Life Sciences with Laboratory II
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PHY 191 – General Physics with Laboratory and PHY 192 – General Physics with Laboratory II - STA 261 – Statistics
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STA 301 – Applied Statistics - PMD 301 – Navigating Healthcare Professional School Admissions
