Common Medical Prerequisites

Note: The prerequisites seen below are the general prerequisites for Medical programs across the state and country. Your chosen programs may have fewer or more prerequisites than listed below. Be sure to contact the programs to which you plan to apply to for more up-to-date information specific to each program.

Admissions Exam: MCAT

Courses/ Credit Hours

BIO/L 201 (4) - Principles of Biology: Cells / Lab

BIO/L 202 (4) - Principles of Biology: Biodiversity / Lab

BIO/L 240 (4) - Human Anatomy and Physiology I / Lab

BIO/L 241 (4) - Human Anatomy and Physiology II / Lab

BIO/L 246 (4) - Microbiology of Human Diseases / Lab or BIO/L 330 (4)- Microbiology / Lab

BIO/L 335 (4) - Genetics / Lab

CHM/L 101 (4) - General Chemistry I / Lab

CHM/L 102 (4) - General Chemistry II / Lab

CHM/L 211 (4) - Organic Chemistry I / Lab

CHM/L 212 (4) - Organic Chemistry II / Lab

BIO/L 465 (4) - Biochemistry / Lab or CHM/L 365 (4) - Biochemistry I / Lab

PHY/L 101 (4)- Elementary College Physics I

PHY/L 102 (4) - Elementary College Physics II

STT 210 (3) - Introduction to Statistics with Applications in the Health Sciences or STT 215 (3)- Introduction to Statistics or Statistics specific to major

The AAMC has a compilation of pre-med resource videos on their website here.