成人抖音破解版’s pre-professional programs span many branches of the health field, meaning there is no shortage of options for you to choose from. Our small class sizes, high-quality academics and customized curricula collectively create the strong foundation you need to become a competitive professional school applicant and prepare to excel in meaningful in-demand careers.
Pharmacists dispense medications and advise about the proper selection, dosage, interactions and side effects of pharmaceutical drugs. Our small class sizes, high-quality academics and customized curricula collectively create a strong foundation for students preparing to apply to pharmacy school. Through a non-degree pathway, students are able to complete the necessary prerequisite coursework (minimum of 60 credits) to apply to pharmacy school in a minimum of two years. Students wishing to obtain an undergraduate degree from 成人抖音破解版 may major in a degree of their choosing (most commonly biology, chemistry or biochemistry). Students are provided with expert advising and numerous resources as they work toward becoming a competitive professional school applicant.
成人抖音破解版’s pre-pharmacy students have the opportunity to become well-rounded leaders both in and out of the classroom. Their involvement in service and scholarship activities helps to prepare them for a career in the health professions. Pre-pharmacy students are eligible to participate in: 成人抖音破解版 faculty-led research, Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU), a program sponsored by the NSF, internship experiences either in retail pharmacies or in office and professional positions, shadowing opportunities coordinated by the Career Exploration and Development Office, workshops reviewing the application process, personal statements, interviewing, etc., unique courses including Community Health Coaches (course and internship), Medical Practice and Training, and an MCAT prep course, 成人抖音破解版 Pre-Health Club, Health Professions Theme Community, a residency enrichment program located in North Hall.
With relatively high earning potential and the opportunity to complete a professional degree in as little as six years, a career in pharmacy is an attractive option for someone who is motivated to obtain a strong foundation in science and mathematics, is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced and demanding environment and has strong communication and people skills. Such opportunities include, but are not limited to, the following:
成人抖音破解版 has a long history of helping a number of qualified and motivated students successfully achieve acceptance into pharmacy school. Students interested in completing an undergraduate degree at 成人抖音破解版 may pursue a major of their choice in which they will receive expert advising. They take a balanced and rigorous course load that includes the fundamental science and math courses pharmacy schools require as prerequisite coursework.
Curriculum highlights include hands-on laboratory experiences for most biology and chemistry courses, which are conducted in small interactive group settings of 20-30 students. Some of these courses include:
BIOL 331: Microbiology: The course explores basic traits of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, algae and protozoa) with an emphasis on bacterial structure, communication, physiology (catabolic and anabolic pathways), genetics and growth. Additionally, topics will include microbial associations with medicine, pathogenesis, bioremediation and biotechnology.
BIOL 345: Genetics: This introductory course deals with the principles of variation in plants and animals, but with special reference to humans. Students will be introduced to both Mendelian genetics and some aspects of molecular biology including biotechnology.
CHEM 366: Structural Biochemistry: This course focuses on a systematic study of the biologically important compounds including the amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids, enzymes, carbohydrates and lipids. Emphasis is placed upon the structure, properties, syntheses, reactions and functions of these compounds.
