Pre-Health Professions (Meta-Major)
An associate degree in Pre-Health Professions provides a strong foundation in the sciences and knowledge essential for pursuing a career in healthcare. It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, preparing students for further study in fields such as medicine, nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, and more. This degree nurtures a passion for helping others and a deeper understanding of the biological and social aspects of health, making it an excellent choice for students exploring options in healthcare but who are not yet ready to specialize in a specific area.
Apply Now| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Courses | 34-36 credits | |
| Elective Credits | 18-20 credits | |
| Meta-major Requirements | 6 credits | |
| Choose 6 credits from this list: | ||
| EXSC 2010 | Introduction to Exercise Science | 3 |
| EXSC 2600 | Introduction to Sports Medicine | 3 |
| CHEM 1210/5 | Principles of Chemistry and Lab | 5 |
| CHEM 1110/5 | Elementary Chemistry | 5 |
| BIOL 2320/5 | Human Anatomy and Lab * | 4 |
| BIOL 2420/5 | Human Physiology and Lab * | 4 |
| Total | 60 credits | |
* In most cases, take BIOL 1610/1615 - Biology I first.
