Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Studies Minor

Pre-Medical-Minor and Pre-Dental Requirements

Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Studies Minor Requirements

BIO 1001	Principles of Biology I	4
BIO 1002	Principles of Biology II	4
CHM 1001	Principles of Chemistry I	3
CHM 1002	PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY II	3
CHM 1003	Principles of Chemistry Lab I	1
CHM 1004	PRINC OF CHEMISTRY LAB II	1
CHM 2001	Organic Chemistry I	3
CHM 2002	ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II	3
CHM 2005	Organic Chemistry I Lab	1
CHM 2006	ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II LAB	1
MATH 1030	Calculus I	4
PHY 1101	PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS I	3
PHY 1102	PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS II	3
PHY 1103	PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS I LAB	1
PHY 1104	PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS II LAB	1
FYP 1001	FIRST YEAR SEMINAR I	3
	One course in English Literature (not a film course)

Other courses in Statistics, Psychology, and Sociology are recommended. At least one semester of Biochemistry is required  by many medical and dental schools and for those applying for a Pre-Health Professions Advisory Committee Letter of Recommendation.

At least half of the required courses for the Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Studies minor must be taken at Manhattanville. Courses taken elsewhere must be approved by the Department in which the course is based. All courses for the Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Studies minor must be completed with a minimum grade of C-. This minor may not be available with certain majors.  The program director may be consulted with any questions. 

Notes: Additional courses directly related to a chosen profession may also be needed for admission to graduate programs. Students should be aware that some professional schools require grades higher than C- for admission. A GPA of 3.33 is also required in the above courses to be considered for a Committee Letter.