Prerequisite Requirements
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Please note:
- applicants must achieve at least a 2.5 GPA in both cumulative and prerequisite GPAs,
- no grade below a “C” will count toward prerequisite coursework (NOTE: a C- does not meet this minimum requirement) and
- all prerequisite coursework must be completed by the spring prior to the fall you wish to enroll. Prerequisite coursework taken over the summer prior to fall admission cannot be accepted.
Subject |
Minimum # semesters |
Minimum credit hours |
Comments |
General Chemistry w/lab |
2 |
6-8 |
|
Organic Chemistry w/lab |
2 |
6-8 |
|
Biology w/lab |
2 |
6-8 |
Though Anatomy and Physiology are strongly recommended, any biology topics are acceptable. |
Microbiology w/lab |
1 |
3-4 |
|
Physics |
1 |
3-4 |
|
Statistics |
1 |
3-4 |
|
Calculus |
1 |
3-4 |
|
Communications/Speech |
1 |
3 |
Must be speaking-oriented |
English composition |
1 |
3 |
|
Economics |
1 |
3 |
Can be general, micro-, or macroeconomics |
Humanities (Literature, arts, language, philosophy, communication, etc.) |
2 |
6 |
The School suggests that at least one of the humanities/social science electives deals primarily with an international culture. |
Social Science (Psychology, sociology, history, political science, etc.) |
1 |
3 |
Other electives |
|
As needed to total at least 60 semester credit hours |
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