Medical

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Biology/Toxicology Pre-Medicine program

This track prepares students for medical school, and for the MCAT test which is required by medical schools. To be considered highly competitive for admission to medical schools, students should maintain a 3.6 GPA and score a 30 or better on the MCAT.

Links to Ohio Medical Schools

Case Western Reserve University (MD) http://casemed.case.edu/

NEOUCOM (MD) http://www.neoucom.edu/

The Ohio State University (MD) http://medicine.osu.edu/

The University of Toledo (MD) http://hsc.utoledo.edu/med/index.html

University of Cincinnati (MD) http://www.med.uc.edu/

Wright State University (MD) http://www.med.wright.edu/

Ohio University (MD) http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/


Courses to take to prepare for admission to Medical School

For the Pre-Medicine track leading to a B.S. with a major in Biology, students should:

• Choose Math 205/206 The Calculus for their math requirement

• Choose the following courses as part of their 19 elective Biology credit hours: • Bio 225/226 Anatomy and Physiology, • Bio 340 Microbiology, • Bio 424 Cell Biology, • Bio 429 Biochemistry

• Take Chem 308 Organic Chemistry (2nd semester)

• Take Physics 205/206 Engineering Physics OR Physics 201/202 General Physics

For the Pre-Medicine track leading to a B.S. with a major in Toxicology, students should:

• Choose Math 205/206 The Calculus for their calculus requirement

• Choose the following courses as part of their 8 elective Biology credit hours: • Bio 340 Microbiology, • Bio 424 Cell Biology

• Take Bio 225/226 Anatomy and Physiology

• Take Chem 308 Organic Chemistry (2nd semester)

• Take Physics 205/206 Engineering Physics OR Physics 201/202 General Physics