Curriculum Planning

 

Curriculum Planning to Meet Medical School Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. The following list provides you, the preprofessional student, with admissions requirements to use in planning your academic program.

One year General Chemistry with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Chemistry 141: General Chemistry
Chemistry 142: General and Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry 161: Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 162: Chemistry Laboratory II
OR Chemistry 262: Quantitative Analysis

Sequence 2:
Chemistry 151: General and Descriptive Chemistry
Chemistry 152: Principles of Chemistry
Chemistry 161: Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 162: Chemistry Laboratory II
Chemistry 262: Quantitative Analysis

Sequence 3:
Lyman Briggs 171 Principles of Chemistry I
Lyman Briggs 172 Principles of Chemistry II
Lyman Briggs 171L Principles of Chemistry I Lab
Lyman Briggs 171L Principles of Chemistry II Lab

Sequence 4:
Chemistry 181 H Honors Chemistry I
Chemistry 182 H Honors Chemistry II
Chemistry 185H Honors Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 186H Honors Chemistry Laboratory II

One year Organic Chemistry with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Chemistry 251: Organic Chemistry I
Chemistry 252: Organic Chemistry II
Chemistry 255: Organic Chemistry Lab

Sequence 2:
Chemistry 351: Organic Chemistry I
Chemistry 352: Organic Chemistry II
Chemistry 355: Organic Laboratory I

One year Biology with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Biological Science 110: Organisms and Populations
Biological Science 111: Cells and Molecules
Biological Science 111L: Cells and Molecules Laboratory

Sequence 2:
Lyman Briggs 144: Biology I
Lyman Briggs 145: Biology II

Sequence 3:
Lyman Briggs 148H: Honors Organismal Biology
Lyman Briggs 149H: Honors Cellular and Molecular Biology
Lyman Briggs 158H: Honors Organismal Biology Laboratory
Lyman Briggs 159H: Honors Cellular and Molecular Biology Laboratory

One year Physics with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Physics 183: Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (calculus based physics)
Physics 184: Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (calculus based physics)
Physics 191: Physics Laboratory for Scientists I
Physics 192: Physics Laboratory for Scientists II

Sequence 2:
Physics 231: Introductory Physics I (non-calculus based physics)
Physics 232: Introductory Physics II (non-calculus based physics)
Physics 251: Introductory Physics Laboratory I
Physics 252: Introductory Physics Laboratory I

Biochemistry
(Complete one of the following: required by the University of Michigan and recommended for all pre-med students)

Sequence 1:
BMB 401: Basic Biochemistry

Sequence 2:
BMB 461: Biochemistry I
BMB 462: Biochemistry II

 

In addition, BMB 401 and ZOL 341 or genetics is required for MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine.

 

 

 

Curriculum Planning to Meet Dental School Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. The following list provides you, the preprofessional student, with admissions requirements to use in planning your academic program.

One year General Chemistry with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Chemistry 141: General Chemistry
Chemistry 142: General and Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry 161: Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 162: Chemistry Laboratory II
OR Chemistry 262: Quantitative Analysis

Sequence 2:
Chemistry 151: General and Descriptive Chemistry
Chemistry 152: Principles of Chemistry
Chemistry 161: Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 162: Chemistry Laboratory II
Chemistry 262: Quantitative Analysis

Sequence 3:
Lyman Briggs 171 Principles of Chemistry I
Lyman Briggs 172 Principles of Chemistry II
Lyman Briggs 171L Principles of Chemistry I Lab
Lyman Briggs 171L Principles of Chemistry II Lab

Sequence 4:
Chemistry 181 H Honors Chemistry I
Chemistry 182 H Honors Chemistry II
Chemistry 185H Honors Chemistry Laboratory I
Chemistry 186H Honors Chemistry Laboratory II

One year Organic Chemistry with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Chemistry 251: Organic Chemistry I
Chemistry 252: Organic Chemistry II
Chemistry 255: Organic Chemistry Lab

Sequence 2:
Chemistry 351: Organic Chemistry I
Chemistry 352: Organic Chemistry II
Chemistry 355: Organic Laboratory I

One year Biology with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Biological Science 110: Organisms and Populations
Biological Science 111: Cells and Molecules
Biological Science 111L: Cells and Molecules Laboratory

Sequence 2:
Lyman Briggs 144: Biology I
Lyman Briggs 145: Biology II

Sequence 3:
Lyman Briggs 148H: Honors Organismal Biology
Lyman Briggs 149H: Honors Cellular and Molecular Biology
Lyman Briggs 158H: Honors Organismal Biology Laboratory
Lyman Briggs 159H: Honors Cellular and Molecular Biology Laboratory

One year Physics with labs
(Must complete one of the following sequences)

Sequence 1:
Physics 183: Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (calculus based physics)
Physics 184: Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (calculus based physics)
Physics 191: Physics Laboratory for Scientists I
Physics 192: Physics Laboratory for Scientists II

Sequence 2:
Physics 231: Introductory Physics I (non-calculus based physics)
Physics 232: Introductory Physics II (non-calculus based physics)
Physics 251: Introductory Physics Laboratory I
Physics 252: Introductory Physics Laboratory I

Required additional preparation for University of Michigan includes: Microbiology, Biochemistry, Psychology and Sociology.

 

Suggested Additional Preparation for the University of Detroit Mercy: comparative anatomy, histology or embryology, biochemistry (strongly recommended) and courses in the humanities and social sciences. Psychology of human behavior is especially helpful.

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to Meet Optometry School Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

 

 

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to Meet Pharmacy School Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

 

 

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to Meet Physician Assistant School Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

 

 

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to Meet Physical Therapy Program Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

 

 

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to Meet Public Health Program Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

 

 

 

 

 


 

Curriculum Planning to Meet Podiatry Program Admission Requirements

No colleges of Podiatric Medicine currently exist in the state of Michigan.

 

To view a listing of schools of Podiatry see the American Association of College of Podiatric Medicine.

 

 

 

 

 


Curriculum Planning to meet Chiropractic Program Admission Requirements

No colleges of Chiropractic Medicine currently exist in the state of Michigan.

 

To view a listing of schools of Chiropractic Medicine see the Association of Chiropractic Colleges website.

 

 

 

 

 


 

Curriculum Planning to meet Occupational Therapy Program Admission Requirements

Students should consult admissions information with each school of interest as well as meet regularly with their preprofessional advisor. Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. It is also wise to recognize the competitive nature of the admissions process and plan to meet admissions requirements at multiple institutions.

To view a listing of schools with Occupational Therapy programs, see the American Occupational Therapy Association website.