Pre-Medical Professions • Associate in Science
TRANSFER PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 64
Colleague Code: AS.PMED
Curriculum Code: ASD 101
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: BIO 111, CHE 101, EGL 101, Mathematics Selection
Second Semester: BIO 112, CHE 102, EGL 102, POS 101 or POS 201, CMN 101
Third Semester: CHE 201, PHY 101, Social Science Selection, Humanities A Selection, Humanities B Selection
Fourth Semester: CHE 202, MAT 141, Social Science Selection, Humanities C Selection
Program Information:
- This program is appropriate for students interested in initiating study towards a professional career related to Pre-Dental, Pre-Medical, Pre-Pharmacy or Pre-Veterinarian. The coursework listed below will ensure completion of an AS degree at LLCC. It is also intended to help prepare students for a number of the national entrance examinations (such as the MCAT, PCAT, etc.), which are often taken during the junior year of college.
- Transferable to most major colleges and universities.
- Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements, which vary.
- The Pre-Pharmacy program has been articulated with Palmer College of Chiropractic as a 2 + 2 program if taken in its entirety.
For Program Information Contact:
Mathematics and Sciences Department at 217.786.2386 or 217.786.2326 or see an academic advisor.
Required General Education Courses (12 credits)
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
Recommended General Education Courses (34-38 credits)
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Principles of Biology I |
4 credits |
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General Chemistry I |
4 credits |
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Introductory Statistics |
4 credits |
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General Physics I |
4 credits |
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Humanities A Selection |
3-4 credits |
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Humanities B Selection |
3 credits |
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Humanities C Selection |
3-4 credits |
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Mathematics Selection** |
3-5 credits |
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Social Science Selection |
3 credits |
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Social Science Selection |
3 credits |
Recommended Program Courses (22 credits)
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Principles of Biology II |
4 credits |
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General Chemistry II |
4 credits |
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Organic Chemistry I |
5 credits |
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Organic Chemistry II |
5 credits |
* A third semester of science selections is strongly recommended.
** Students should check with the transfer institutions to determine which of the following are most appropriate for their educational needs:
PHY 102 (or PHY 202), BIO 201, BIO 203 or BIO 225