Prerequisite Course Requirements
A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale must be earned on the prerequisite courses listed below. In the calculation of prerequisite GPA, repeated course grades are averaged. Grades lower than a "C" will not be accepted.
Science courses must have a lab component and must be courses intended for a science major. Science courses taken at a 4-year university are preferred.
Prerequisites
Course |
|
|---|---|
Anatomy and Physiology (coursework older than 10 years not accepted) |
8 hours |
General Physics I and II (coursework older than 10 years not accepted) |
8 hours |
General Chemistry I and II (coursework older than 10 years not accepted) |
8 hours |
**Upper-Level Biological Science course required from 4-year university (usually denoted as a 300/400 or 3000/4000 level course): vertebrate biology courses are preferred. Advanced (3000/4000 level) A&P coursework will also be accepted (ex: Pathophysiology, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Comparative Anatomy). |
3-4 hours |
College Algebra or higher |
3 hours |
Statistics or Research Methods |
3 hours |
General Psychology |
3 hours |
Developmental or Abnormal Psychology |
3 hours |
Medical Terminology |
1-3 hours |
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