Pre-Med Program | Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine
Husson university Bachelor of Science in Pre-medicine (Pre-med program)
The Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine program provides you with a solid foundation in the sciences and a curriculum that prepares you to apply to medical school or other professional health programs. This pre med degree is designed to help students build the academic foundation needed for medical school and other advanced healthcare pathways.
What You'll Study
This rigorous course of study places a strong emphasis on sciences such as anatomy, biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, epidemiology, immunology, microbiology and physiology. You will gain real-world knowledge and skills in specialized labs as you apply theory to practice.
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To tailor your Pre-Med degree to your interests and career goals, you may choose elective courses such as:
- Nutrition
- Epidemiology
- Public health
- Prevention and management of chronic diseases
You may elect to complete a Senior Science Capstone Project to take a deeper dive into an area of interest. You will also receive guidance in finding volunteer and other opportunities needed to strengthen your application to your professional programs of interest. These opportunities can help you gain relevant clinical experience, service exposure, and stronger preparation for the medical school application process.
What is Pre Med?
The Pre-Med program prepares you to reason and think critically, skills needed to successfully move ahead to medical school or other health programs. After your third year as a Pre-Med major, you will be ready to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). For students focused on becoming a doctor, this premedicine path supports the science knowledge and academic preparation needed before applying to medical school.
Careers within the healthcare field are increasing rapidly. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, there will be an estimated shortfall of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians by 2034, including in primary and specialty care.
Where This Degree Can Take You
Our Pre-Med degree is intended to prepare you for admission to medical school or other professional health programs. If you are interested in pursuing a career as a physician's assistant or lab research technician, you are also encouraged to explore our Health Sciences program. Students comparing pre med program options often look for strong support in biology, physis, organic chemistry, lab work, and MCATS preparation, all of which are central to success in medical school admissions.
Pre-Med Curriculum
Coursework in this pre med degree can help students develop a strong background in biology, physics, organic chemistry, and other foundational scienew whil strengthening the analytical and problem-solving skills needed for the MCAT, medical school, and future healthcare careers.
Why Choose Husson For Pre-Med?
Students researching pre med degree options often want a program that combines rigourous science coursework with practical preparation for medical school. Husson's pre med program helps students build a foundation in biology, physics, chemistry, and organic chemistry while preparing for the MCAT and the demands of future professional study. Through lab work, faculty support, volunteer opportunities, and individualized academic planning, students can strengthen their readiness for medical school and other health-focused graduate programs.
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