It is important to note that some health professions do not require all of these courses, and some require more. Also, requirements vary from program to program, so students should carefully investigate the requirements of the institutions to which they plan to apply. Some medical schools stipulate additional calculus courses. One semester is recommended by most professional schools and required by many medical schools. BCH 4024 or CHM 4207.
Some medical schools require three courses in English with emphasis on composition.
Many medical schools do not stipulate whether their English requirements are for composition or literature courses, but composition courses are recommended to strengthen communication skills and help prepare for admission tests. Genetics PCB 5235, Immunology. and courses in other social and behavioral sciences. Students also are encouraged to attend workshops offered by the Academic Advising Center. Application workshops are offered in the spring for students who are about to apply to a professional school. An interview workshop is offered early in the fall for those who have already applied.