Predental Requirements

The minimum predental courses required at time of application are:

Subject and semester hours

Biology 8 credits*
English 6 credits
General Chemistry 8 credits*
Organic Chemistry 8 credits*
Physics 8 credits*

*All science courses must include laboratory instruction. Advanced placement courses will not be accepted.

Policy regarding COVID-19

RSDM will be flexible regarding grading for pre-requisites/interrupted coursework if an applicant attends/attended a school that made system-wide grading changes due to COVID-19. In addition, Pass/Fail grades and course interruption for Spring 2020 will be considered at the discretion of the admission committee.

Letters of recommendation (required)

ONE Pre-Health Advisors Committee letter (preferred)

Three letters (two must be from Science Faculty, the third letter can be from an employer, personal, etc.)