Pre-Med Courses

The following list of classes includes those courses typically required by medical schools of applicants; students should check the specific requirements for those medical colleges in which they are particularly interested to ensure they meet those particular standards.

Pre-Med Courses

• Bio 105
• Bio 106
• Cal I
• Chem 105
• Chem 106
• Physics I
  • Physics 121 (non-calc based)
  • Physics 131 (calc-based)
• Physics
  • Physics 122
  • Physics 132
• Organic Chem I Chem 311
• Organic Chem II Chem 312

Some schools also require some of the following courses:

• Bio 270 Genetics
• Bio 436 or 438 Comparative Animal Physiology or Cell Physiology
• Bio 305 Animal Behavior
• Bio 330 Anatomy and Physiology
• Chem 305 Quantitative Analysis
• Bio 360 Microbiology
• Chem 420 Biochemistry I
• Bio 401 Developmental Biology
• Chem 451 Physical Chemistry I
• Chem 452 Physical Chemistry II

• Additionally, as of fall 2006, we know some medical schools, including University of Maryland, are strongly suggesting biochemistry.