Departments included are anatomy and cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology, community medicine and rural health, family medicine, internal medicine, microbiology and immunology, neuroscience, obstetrics and gynecology, occupational therapy, pathology, pediatrics, physical therapy, pharmacology and toxicology, physiology, radiology, and surgery. The statewide educational program of the school is coordinated through clinical campuses based at Bismarck, Fargo, Minot, and Grand Forks. The School of Medicine and Health Sciences issues a catalog biennially containing information on application to the medical school, including registration, fees, admissions, standards of scholarship, and courses. Interested students may write for the catalog or for other information to the Office of Student Affairs and Admissions, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of North Dakota, P.O. Box 9037, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202-9037. The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences recommends that students take elective courses that include subjects of liberal arts value such as humanities, economics, psychology and sociology so that the student s educational experience will be broad and well-rounded.
Computer literacy is also highly recommended.
Students are urged to see their advisers regularly. Application for admission to the School of Medicine and Health Sciences is available on July 1 and must be received no later than November 1 of the year preceding desired admission. The following four undergraduate degree programs in health sciences are administered by the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. See also the departmental listings which begin on page 61. Athletic Training Students can pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training through the Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine.