Biology (BS) Pre-Medical

Program Overview

You will be well prepared for admission to medical school through Barry University’s pre-medicine program. If you want to be challenged to excel and you are willing to follow Barry's pre-med program outline strictly, you can also have this kind of success! And, if you want to speed up your program, there is an accelerated 3-year option available.

Where Are Our Graduates?

• Albany Medical College
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• Baylor College of Medicine
• Boston University School of Medicine
• College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
• Creighton University School of Medicine
• Duke University School of Medicine
• East Carolina University School of Medicine
• East Tennessee State University College of Medicine
• Emory University School of Medicine
• Georgetown University School of Medicine
• Harvard University School of Medicine
• Howard University College of Medicine
• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Loma Linda University School of Medicine
• Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
• Mayo Medical Center
• MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine
• Medical College of Georgia
• Medical University of South Carolina
• Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
• Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
• Morehouse School of Medicine
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York
• New Jersey Medical School
• New York Medical College
• New York University School of Medicine
• Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
• Northeastern University School of Medicine
• Northwestern University Medical School
• Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Rutgers University School of Medicine
• Southern Illinois University College of Medicine
• Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
• SUNY College of Medicine at Brooklyn
• SUNY College of Medicine at Syracuse
• SUNY School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Buffalo
• SUNY School of Medicine at Stony Brook
• Temple University School of Medicine
• The Chicago Medical School
• Tulane University School of Medicine
• Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Maryland
• University of Alabama School of Medicine
• University of Arkansas College of Medicine
• University of California, Davis, College of Medicine
• University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine
• University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine
• University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine
• University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
• University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
• University of Colorado School of Medicine
• University of Florida College of Medicine
• University of Iowa College of Medicine
• University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
• University of Miami School of Medicine
• University of Michigan Medical School
• University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
• University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
• University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Iowa
• University of South Florida College of Medicine
• University of Southern Illinois, School of Medicine
• University of Texas Medical School of Medicine at Houston
• University of Washington School of Medicine
• University of the West Indies School of Clinical Medicine
• Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia
• Wayne State University School of Medicine
• West Virginia University School of Medicine
• Yale University School of Medicine

Curriculum

A major requires a minimum of 40 credits including Botany, Zoology, Biological Foundations, Genetics, and at least one course from each of the following core areas:

• Growth and development: Comparative Anatomy or Human Anatomy
• Cellular and molecular biology: Microbiology and/or Cell Biology
• Physiological and biochemical principles: Human Physiology or Comparative Physiology
• Environmental biology: Marine Biology or Ecology or Biodiversity of Ecosystems
• Biological theory: Evolution or Seminar or Virology

Students must also fulfill the following biology, chemistry, and physics requirements:

• General Chemistry & Qualitative Analysis and Organic Chemistry
• Calculus I
• 8 semester hours of physics