The common science/math pre-requisite
classes that are required by most veterinary programs include:
- One
year of Anatomy and Physiology (BIOS 105 and 106 – 10 credits or BIOS 300 and BIOS 341 – 7 credits)
- One
year of Biology (BIOS 101 and 102 – 8
credits total)
- One
year of Chemistry (CHEM 101 and 102 – 10 credits total)
- One
year of Organic Chemistry (CHEM 321, 322, and 323 – 11 credits total)
- One
year of Physics (PHYS 105 and 106 – 10 credits total)
- One
semester of Biochemistry (BIOS 307 – 3 credits)
- One
semester of Physiology (BIOS 341 – 3 credits)
- One
semester of Microbiology (BIOS 303 – 4 credits)
Other classes you may want to
consider taking as electives to help prepare you for veterinary school
include:
- Vertebrate
Zoology (BIOS 318 – 4 credits)
- Animal
Behavior (BIOS 340 – 4 credits)
- Developmental
Biology (BIOS 317 – 3 credits)