WHAT ARE THE MINIMAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS OF MEDICAL SCHOOLS?
Most medical schools require one year each of general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, and physics. Dental school requirements are similar but vary somewhat particularly from school to school. All courses must have laboratories. Admission committees of some schools also require or recommend college mathematics through calculus. You should consult “Medical School Admission Requirements”, published by the Association of American Medical Colleges, for the specific requirements and recommended courses for each school. Likewise, you should consult the “Official Guide to Dental Schools” for specific requirements for the different Dental Schools. These books are available in the Pre-Health Professional Advisor’s office in Cooper Science Building (CL 232). If you are interested in a particular school, you should learn as much about that school as possible as early as you can. DO MEDICAL SCHOOLS REQUIRE A FOREIGN LANGUAGE FOR ADMISSION? Most medical / dental schools do not. WHAT’S SO DIFF
