Nov 16, 2024

2024 2025 Academic Catalog

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2024 2025 Academic Catalog

Pre-Physician Assistant Program

Location(s): Main Campus

The Biology Major provides excellent preparation for Physician Assistant programs. Pre-PA students should take the following electives:

Summary of Requirements

PSYC 103 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 213 - General Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 214 - General Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Credit(s)
MATH 203B - Biostatistics Applications 1 Credit(s)
BIOL 320 - Microbiology 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 365 - Biochemistry I 4 Credit(s)

Electives

Other electives of interest to pre-PA students include:

BIOL 318 - Environmental Health 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 343 - Medical Genomics 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 324 - Endocrine and Reproductive Biology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 341 - Immunology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 344 - Toxicology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 303 - Histology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 332 - Medical Microbiology 4 Credit(s)

Additional Information

Pre-PA applicants should have 1000+ hours of direct patient contact.