Program Features

73 credits

Required major courses:

Co-requisite courses:

6 credits in mathematics from the following:

Required quality point average:

3.5 QPA in basic sciences (see list below), 3.4 QPA in all BIOL, CHEM, PHYS and MATH courses, 3.3 QPA overall. At least one half (20) of the credit hours required in biology must be completed at East Stroudsburg University. Field Experience, Internship, and Research courses will not be included in the QPA calculations to meet the requirements of this program. No more than six credits of Field Experience, Internship, and Research courses may be applied toward Biology requirements for this degree. This is a broad-spectrum program designed to prepare the student for further training as medical professionals in the fields of Dentistry, Medicine, Optometry, Osteopathy, Podiatry, and Veterinary.

• Take the appropriate medical college admission test (MCAT, DAT, OAT, GRE, etc.), and report scores to ESU pre-med coordinator.
• Pre-Medicine Committee Letter of Evaluation:  The Pre-Medicine Committee can provide a letter of evaluation. The interview is in the spring of the junior year, and the student should present a curriculum vitae, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a signed Buckley Amendment Waiver.
• Students who do not meet the minimal standards for evaluation will not earn a favorable recommendation from the Pre-Medicine committee and will be advised to withhold their applications to medical schools for one year, during which the student has the opportunity to remedy any deficiencies.

Program Curriculum Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

*Four year curriculum plans may vary according to a student's skills upon entry.

Freshman Year

Fall

Spring

Sophomore Year

Fall

Spring

Junior Year

Fall

Spring

Senior Year

Fall

Spring