biomed

UCF Degree Programs
Biomedical Sciences - Preprofessional
Concentration (B.S.)

3. Core Requirements: Basic Level
Life Sciences: Basic
SLS 2311C Overview of Select Medical Careers

College of Medicine
Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences
Department of Molecular and Microbiology,
Health and Public Affairs II, Room: 335 http://www.biomed.ucf.edu Email: [e-mail]
Dr. P.E. Kolattukudy, Chair
Phone: [phone]
Students seeking admission to professional schools (medical, dental, optometry, veterinary, podiatry, and pharmacy) will meet all the admission requirements for those programs while obtaining a
Molecular Biology and Microbiology degree.
Admission Requirements
None
Degree Requirements
Students who change degree programs and select this major must adopt the most current catalog.
Students should complete the General Education
Program before transferring within the Florida Public
University/Community College System.
Grades below “C-” in Common Program Prerequisites,
Core Requirements and Restricted Electives will not be accepted. Students should consult with a Departmental advisor and the Pre-health Advisement Office in HPA I 124.
1. UCF General Education Program (GEP)
(36 hrs)
Note: Certain courses must be selected in GEP for this major, bringing the total GEP hours to more than 36.
A: Communication Foundations
(9 hrs)
Required
ENC 1101 Composition I
3 hrs
Required
ENC 1102 Composition II
3 hrs
Prefer SPC 1603
Fundamentals of Technical
3 hrs
Presentations
B: Cultural & Historical Foundations
C: Mathematical Foundations
Select 1:
Required
CGS 1060C Introduction to Computer
Science or
Required
STA 2023
Statistical Methods I

(9 hrs)
(6 hrs)
3 hrs
3 hrs

D: Social Foundations
E: Science Foundations
Required
BSC 2010C Biology I
Required
CHM 2045C Chemistry Fundamentals I

(6 hrs)

3 hrs

4 hrs
4 hrs

2. Common Program Prerequisites (CPP)
(16 hrs)
See “Common