Premed Course Requirements for Medical School Admission

In general most medical schools require the following college courses prior to beginning medical school:

1 year of Biology with labs
1 year of General Chemistry with labs
1 year of Organic Chemistry with labs
1 year of Physics (algebra-based) with labs
1 year of English
1 year of Math (some medical schools specifically require 1 year of calculus)
1 Statistics course
1 Biochemistry course

You should look up the premed course requirements for the medical schools you are specifically interested in.

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