The course is taught by Health Center faculty and students are assigned to a clinical preceptor who provides an introduction to clinical medicine or dental medicine. Underrepresented minority or other disadvantaged freshmen and sophomores who have an interest in medicine, dental medicine, biomedical research, nursing, pharmacy or allied health professions. The program is designed to provide intensive series of lectures in mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Serious interest in medical career.
Students attend weekly seminars and workshops.
Applicants must be a member of an underrepresented minority group in the biomedical sciences, have completed at least one year of college, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and in good academic standing at an accredited college. Room and board are available for all participants.