You
may complete the pre-health science requirements as a part of, or in addition
to, the requirements of your chosen academic major.
These
are the courses offered at USF that are typically required for entry into
health professions programs:
Course
|
Title
|
Units
|
Offered
|
BIOL 105
|
General Biology I Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Fall, Spring, Summer
|
BIOL 106
|
General Biology II Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Fall, Spring, Summer
|
CHEM 111
|
General Chemistry I Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Fall, Summer
|
CHEM 113
|
General Chemistry II Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Spring, Summer
|
CHEM 230/232
|
Organic Chemistry I Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Fall, Summer
(Lab - Fall only)
|
1CHEM 231
|
1Organic Chemistry II Lecture
|
4
|
Spring, Summer
|
2CHEM 356
|
Fundamentals of Biochemistry
|
4 |
Fall |
3PHYS 100
|
2Intro to Physics I Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Fall
|
3PHYS 101
|
2Intro to Physics II Lecture/Lab
|
4
|
Spring
|
1Second semester Organic Chemistry LAB is
NOT typically required.
2Most programs require or recommend at least one semester of biochemistry. Another option is Biochemistry I and II (CHEM 350/351; Fall/Spring).
3The Intro to Physics series is
algebra-based; The General Physics series is calculus-based. Physics with
calculus is NOT typically
required.
Check
with each individual health professions program regarding its particular
requirements. Note that there may be fewer or additional requirements in Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Psychology,
Sociology, and Economics.
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