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Health and Exercise Sciences

Pre-Medical Sciences

The Pre-medical Sciences specialization is designed for students who wish to pursue graduate study in medicine, physician assistant, physical therapy, and related allied health occupations. Required courses in the specialization are CHEM 121 (Chemical Principles II), PHYS 185 (College Physics I), and ES 370 (Field Experience). Remaining courses are determined by the student in consultation with an academic advisor who has expertise in the student's area of professional interest

Download a specialized four-year sequence for the Pre-Medical Sciences specialization.

Courses For Pre-Medical Specialization
Recommended Minimum GPA- 3.25
Semester Hours
15 hours
CHEM 121 Chemical Principles II# 5
ES 370 Field Experience in Exercise Science 4
PHYS 185 College Physics I 4
ES 505 Advanced Biomechanical Analyses* 3
*ES 505 strongly recommended for students interested in Orthopedics, but not required.
# The prerequisites for BIOL 108 and CHEM 121 should be taken to fulfill the Life Science and Physical Science LSP requirements.