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Courses

Whether you are pursuing a career in allopathic medicine, pediatrics, surgery or any other medical practice, Lycoming College and the Health Professions Advisory Committee (H.P.A.C.) can help you choose the courses which will provide you the best preparation possible for medical and graduate schools. The key to our Pre-Medical Program's success is personalization; H.P.A.C. guides each individual student through a curriculum tailored to fit his or her needs and specific interests.

While individuality and personalization are key to the Pre-Medical Program, the following courses are recommended for all students interested in health profession, regardless of specialization:

• Introduction to Biology I-II (BIO 110-111)
• General Chemistry I-II (CHEM 122-124)
• Organic Chemistry I-II (CHEM 222, 224)
• Fundamentals of Physics I-II (PHYS 225-226)
• Calculus with Analytic Geometry I-II (MATH 128-129)
• Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 110)
• Medical Sociology (SOC 310)

Additionally, for students intending to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), the following courses are also recommended:

• Genetics (BIO 222)
• Physiology (BIO 323)
• Human Anatomy (BIO 338)
• Microbiology (BIO 321)
• Immunology (BIO 347)
• Biochemistry I-II (BIOCH 444, 445)