Subject Quantity and Discipline
Chemistry

1 – Biochemistry

1 – Additional (e.g. general chemistry)

Biology

2 – Courses in the biological sciences (e.g. molecular biology)
*Human or mammalian physiology is strongly recommended

Behavioral Sciences

2 – Courses from any of the following: cultural anthropology, economics, health care administration, psychology, sociology, public policy, family studies, history, political science, social work, behavioral health, gender studies

English

2 – Writing-intensive courses (e.g.  creative writing)

Mathematics

1 – Course more advanced than college algebra (e.g.  statistics)

Humanities

1 – Course from any of the following: art, music, theater, speech and communication, philosophy, religion, ethics, literature, etc.

Coursework Explained:

  • At least one course from the Chemistry or Biology courses must be upper division as defined by your institution. Labs are not required.
  • A course is satisfied when completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or better and minimum two credit hours.*
  • Coursework must be completed no later than the Spring Semester/Quarter prior to matriculation.
  • Advanced Placement (AP), College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) credits will be accepted if they appear on an official college transcript.

*We will accept pass/fail graded courses taken during the COVID-19 pandemic, regardless of whether you opted in or if pass/fail was implemented school-wide by your current university. A grade of “pass” is required for the course to be accepted.
*Students matriculating in 2024 or early are required to have taken Human or Mammalian Physiology.