Prerequisites for Health Professions Graduate Programs
Please Note: These guides should be used as a general reference only. Schools differ in their requirements so you should verify these prerequisites with the school of your choice.
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Biology 1 Cells & Organisms (BIO 13 + BIO 15 Lab) - Offered: Fall
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryBiology 2 Organisms & Population (BIO 14) w/ Lab - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryChemistry 1 Chemical Fundamentals (CHEM 1) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryChemistry 2 Chemical Principles (CHEM 2) w/ Lab- Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryOrganic Chemistry 1 Organic Chemistry (CHEM 51) w/ 0.5 credit lab (CHEM 53) - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryOrganic Chemistry 2 Organic Chemistry (CHEM 52) w/ 0.5 credit lab (CHEM 54) - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: Dental, VeterinaryBiochemistry Biochemistry & Cellular Metabolism (BIO 152/CHEM 171)
BIO 152 - Offered: Spring, Summer
CHEM 171 - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental (required rarely), VeterinaryPhysics 1 Introductory Physics (PHY 1) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryPhysics 2 Introductory Physics (PHY 2) w/ Lab - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical, Dental, VeterinaryAnatomy 1 Gross Anatomy (OTS 102/BIO 4) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: NonePhysiology 1 Physiology (OTS 101/BIO 9) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: NoneStatistics - Offered through Math, Biology, Psychology, Economics departments
Prerequisite: Medical (strongly suggested)Psychology Intro., Developmental, Abnormal, etc.
Prerequisite: Medical (suggested)Nutrition Human Nutrition (NUTR 101) - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: NoneMicrobiology Microbiology w/ Lab (BIO 106) - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: Veterinary (required by some)Genetics General Genetics (BIO 41) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: Veterinary (required by some)Calculus 1 Intro. to Calculus (MATH 30) - Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: Medical (rarely required), Dental (rarely required), Veterinary (rarely required) -
Prerequisites below use the following abbreviations:
- PT stands for "Physical Therapist"
- OT stands for "Occupational Therapist"
- PA stands for "Physician Assistant"
- NP stands for "Nurse Practitioner"
Biology 1 Cells & Organisms (BIO 13 + BIO 15 lab) - Offered: Fall
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Biology 2 Organisms & Population (BIO 14) w/ Lab - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Chemistry 1 Chemical Fundamentals (CHEM 1) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Chemistry 2 Chemical Principles (CHEM 2) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Organic Chemistry 1 Organic Chemistry (CHEM 51) w/ 0.5 credit lab (CHEM 53) - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: PT* (some), OT* (some), PA* (some)Organic Chemistry 2 Organic Chemistry (CHEM 52) w/ 0.5 credit lab (CHEM 54) - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: PT* (some), OT* (some), PA* (some)Biochemistry Biochemistry & Cellular Metabolism (BIO 152/CHEM 171)
BIO 152 - Offered: Spring, Summer
CHEM 171 - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: NonePhysics 1 Introductory Physics (PHY 1) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, PA*Physics 2 Introductory Physics (PHY 2) w/ Lab - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, PA*Anatomy 1 Gross Anatomy (OTS 102/BIO 4) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Physiology 1 Physiology (OTS 101/BIO 9) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, PA*, NP*Statistics - Offered through Math, Biology, Psychology, Economics departments
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, NP*Psychology Intro., Developmental, Abnormal, etc.
Prerequisite: PT*, OT*, NP*Nutrition Human Nutrition (NUTR 101) - Offered: Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: NP*Microbiology Microbiology w/ Lab (BIO 106) - Offered: Spring
Prerequisite: NP*Genetics General Genetics (BIO 41) w/ Lab - Offered: Fall, Summer
Prerequisite: NoneCalculus 1 Intro. to Calculus (MATH 30) - Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Prerequisite: None