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Biology - Pre-veterinary Concentration (B.S.)

The pre-veterinary concentration is designed for students wishing to attend veterinary school or to work with animals in a non-veterinary capacity after receiving their bachelor’s degree. Coker University’s pre-veterinary concentration prepares students by providing those courses that are generally required of veterinary schools and by providing hands-on experience with animals through internships and research.

The concentration requires the completion of the following elective biology and physics courses:

Requirements

Biology - Pre-Veterinary Concentration Requirements


BIO 250Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BIO 251Anatomy and Physiology II

4
BIO 280Pre-Veterinary Internship

1-3
BIO 330Microbiology

4
BIO 380Animal Nutrition

3
BIO 461/CHE 461Intro Biochemistry

3

Note: Three semester hours of BIO 280 is required.

Select two sciences from the groups below:

Group 1

PHY 201General Physics I

3
And
PHY 201LGen Physics I Lab

1
Or
PHY 203Calculus Physics I

3
And
PHY 203LCalculus Physics I Lab

1

Group 2

PHY 202General Physics II

3
And
PHY 202LGeneral Physics II Lab

1
Or
PHY 204Calculus Physics II

3
And
PHY 204LCalculus Physics II Lab

1

Total Credit Hours: 29