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Pre-医学程序

Pediatric intensive care physician Bob Spear '77 describes his career path
 

More than 80 percent of our pre-medicine graduates are admitted to medical school on their first try, compared to just 50 percent nationally for all majors.

概述

At 伊利诺斯州卫斯理, pre-medicine students receive the strongest science preparation 可能的.

As at most universities, students at 伊利诺斯州卫斯理 University do not major in pre-medicine. Instead, students will major in their primary field of interest, while also working to complete the courses required by the pre-medicine program.

Pre-医学 at 伊利诺斯州卫斯理 — Our Advantages

  • Close interaction between students and faculty, which is critical for the development of strong candidates for admission into professional schools.
  • 的 Medical Extern Program pairs students with a local physician, often an Illinois Wesleyan alum, as a mentor you can observe at work.
  • Many opportunities for lab experience, working with top-quality scientific equipment and pursuing independent research projects under the supervision of Ph.D. 教授.
  • Our Pre-Medical Advisory Committee assists students in all aspects of applying to professional programs, including advising, in-depth interviews and the writing of thoughtful, thorough letters of evaluation.

As a result, we have had great success in placing many of our students into a large 各种各样的医学院

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课程

Courses Required for Pre-医学:

  • 普通生物学
  • 普通化学
  • 有机化学
  • 普通物理

推荐的其他课程:

  • 解剖学与生理学
  • 组织学
  • 微生物学
  • 细胞生物学主题
  • 生物化学
  • Electricity, Magnetism and Optics
  • 微生物学
  • 实验动物学
  • 分子遗传学
  • 微生物世界
  • Biostatistics and Experimental Design
  • 细胞与分子生物学
  • 神经生理学
  • 微积分

米歇尔·达内尔

米歇尔·达内尔, Biology and Pre-Health Career Advisor

mdarnell@recoveryfoundationbd.com
(309) 556-3060

你的教育未来

A sampling of the medical schools admitting our recent graduates includes:

  • 贝勒大学
  • 凯斯西储大学
  • 克莱顿大学
  • 达特茅斯学院
  • 杜克大学
  • 印第安纳大学
  • 洛马林达大学
  • 芝加哥洛约拉大学
  • 威斯康星医学院
  • 密歇根州立大学
  • 纽约医学院
  • 西北大学
  • 宾夕法尼亚州立大学
  • Rosalind Franklin University of 医学 and Science
  • 拉什大学
  • 圣路易斯大学
  • 南伊利诺伊大学
  • 加州大学戴维斯分校
  • 芝加哥大学
  • 辛辛那提大学
  • University of Colorado at Boulder
  • 佛罗里达大学
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 爱荷华大学
  • University of 医学 and 牙科 of New Jersey
  • 密歇根大学
  • University of Minnesota Twin Cities
  • 密苏里大学
  • 内布拉斯加大学
  • 新墨西哥大学
  • University of Southern California
  • 德克萨斯大学西南分校
  • 托莱多大学
  • 弗吉尼亚大学
  • 范德比尔特大学
  • 维克森林大学
  • Washington University in Saint Louis

Pre-医学: 生物化学 Major Course Plan

Pre-医学: Biology Major Course Plan

Pre-医学: Chemistry Major Course Plan

Pre-医学: Non-science Major Course Plan

Pre-医学: Physics Major Course Plan

Pre-医学: Biology Major Course Plan

的 course plan below outlines the courses students need to successfully complete prior to taking the MCAT (Medical College 招生 Test). 你的指导老师会 work with you to complete each semester's schedule.

As an IWU student, it is your responsibility to track your progress each semester towards completing graduation 要求s using the MyIWU 学位评估工具.

秋季学期

春季学期

*Either Physics sequence (101-102 or 105-106) is acceptable; however, in addition, MATH 176 is required for PHYS 105, and MATH 177 is required for PHYS 106.

 

出国留学

For students interested in studying abroad, the fall semester of the third year is recommended for students who plan to apply to medical school at the end of their junior year and fall semester junior or 大四 for students planning to apply in their 大四. It is highly recommended that students consult with Dr. 沃克早 as 可能的 if they plan to study abroad.

额外的信息
  • Once enrolled, all students will have a 学位评估工具 available to them on MyIWU. This will help students determine what courses are required to graduate on time.
  • 的 courses listed in the template must be completed prior to taking the Medical College 招生 test (MCAT) which is taken in the May/June of junior or 大四.
  • In addition to the courses listed in the template, students must also take a one semester psychology course (PSYC 100), a one semester sociology course (SOC 101), and must have familiarity with basic statistics-thus an introduction to statistics may be required. 
  • PSYC 100 also fulfills the Life Science Issues (LSI) general education 要求.
  • SOC 101 also fulfills the Contemporary Social Institutions (CSI) general education 要求.
  • Any of the following statistics courses would be sufficient - ECON 227, PSYC 227, SOC 227或BIO 209.
  • 的 MCAT is taken during the spring of a student's junior or 大四.
    • With the computer version of the MCAT, there are many 可能的 dates. 咨询会员 of the pre-med advisory committee with any questions.
  • 资源:
    • Premedical/Predental Advisory Committee – 的 chair of this committee is Dr. Loni 沃克.
    • Premed Listserv – Students should be told to subscribe to the premed listserv. 的 premed committee uses this listserv to disseminate important information throughout 学年和夏季. Students can subscribe to the list through the MyIWU门户.
    • 职业中心 – 的 career center has a wealth of information concerning the health 职业.

阿比克尔 - Interim Provost and Dean of Faculty, Professor of Psychology

部门 ——心理学