PRE-MEDICAL PROGRAM AT BIU     

BIU encourages students from diverse backgrounds to imply for the MD degree. Students without background in sciences are required to take one academic year pre-medical courses designed to introduce them to the fundamentals of the medical sciences. The content of the program focuses primarily on: English Composition and English/French Literature, Terminology Medical / Language of medicine, Anatomy &Physiology I & II, Speech Communication, General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, General Sociology and General Psychology & Lifespan Psychology, Method of Statistics and Algebra.

First Semester
Preffix & No.	Name of the Course	Credit Hours
ENC 1101	English Composition	3
BSC 2085	Anatomy & Physiology I	3
BSC 2085L	Anatomy & Physiology I Lab.	1
CPS 1601	Computer Concepts	3
MTH 1112	Terminology Medical	3
Total Credits		13

 

Second Semester
Preffix & No.	Name of the Course	Credit Hours
BSC 2086	Anatomy & Physiology II	3
BSC 2086L	Anatomy & Physiology II Lab.	1
PSY 2012	General Psychology	3
ENC 3213	English / French Literature	3
IDS 3355	Critical Thinking	3
Total Credits		13

 

Third Semester
Preffix & No.	Name of the Course	Credit Hours
PSY 4306	Life Span Psychology	3
BSC 2300	Microbiology & Immunology	3
BSC 2300L	Microbiology Lab.	1
MAT 1033	Algebra	3
CHM 2220	General Chemistry I & II	4
Total Credits		14

         

Fourth Semester
Prefix & No.	Name of the Course	Credit Hours
SPC  1024	Speech Communication	3
CHM  2233	Organic Chemistry I & II	4
STA  3137	Method of Statistics	3
SYC  3110	Sociology	3
Total Credits		13

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS TO THE PREMED PROGRAM

1.  One year college level course from an accredited college or university

2. Two letters of recommendation

3. A Completed Application Form.