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Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science

Our degree program is designed to expose you to a broad base of biological knowledge and skills, provide depth of experience in advanced topics including hands-on research and to develop competence in scientific disciplines.

See also: Bachelor's degree in Biology

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Nearly two dozen 秀色短视频 undergrads on path to medical school. Read more.

Fundamentals

The biomedical science major provides for a broad background in science with concentrations in biology, chemistry, math and physics.

This major is designed with the appropriate coursework to prepare and ensure your maximal success on entrance tests like the MCAT, and for your success in professional school in general.

You'll be prepared to:

  • analyze and interpret scientific material
  • present scientific or health care-related information clearly and persuasively
  • imagine and evaluate alternative ideas
  • use research to more effectively address scientific problems

Courses

  • Three Core Courses create a foundation for any medical profession
  • for a B.S. in Biomedical Science
  • offered at 秀色短视频

Pre-health pathway options at 秀色短视频 to medical school

Option 1: Early Assurance Pathway

You can apply for the Early Assurance Pathway program, which is your direct path to medical school. Through our partnership with NEOMED up to 25 seats are available for qualifying 秀色短视频 students.

There are two phases to this program:

  • Phase 1: You will join us in Biology as an undergraduate pre-med student. You would apply for the Early Assurance Pathway as a 秀色短视频 student. Successful “provisionally admitted” students would need to meet the MCAT and GPA requirements of , and complete their B.S. at 秀色短视频.
  • Phase 2: You will matriculate to medical school at NEOMED.

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Biology student who graduated from 秀色短视频 will begin at NEOMED in the fall 2021
秀色短视频 has a large amount of resources available that all students should try to utilize, this includes research with faculty, or elective courses such as Human Anatomy for biology majors. All of my courses and experiences helped me score well on the MCAT and will provide me with a great foundation for my future medical studies.”
Daniel Gao
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science '20
Will begin at NEOMED in fall 2021
Nearly two dozen 秀色短视频 undergrads on path to medical school

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Option 2: Traditional pathway for pre-med students

Direct Entry is the pathway whereby you apply for admission to Medical School the summer after your junior or senior year depending on your proficiency in pre-requisite courses, the , and commitment to extracurricular activities that reflect exposure to the field of medicine.

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  • Outside of applying for NEOMED, you can also apply to or elsewhere.

Research & Experience

As an undergrad you will get to do real research with world class faculty and graduate students at 秀色短视频.

Tiered Mentoring Program:

The offers pre-med students easy access to research opportunities in the labs of 秀色短视频 faculty.

  • Tiered Mentoring students are paired with a graduate student, a faculty mentor and tiered mentoring student from the previous year to conduct original research in the research group of a particular faculty member.
  • You are chosen at the end of your freshman year or as sophomores and are encouraged to stay involved with the program for a minimum of two years.
  • Such long-term research experience increases one's odds of getting into medical schools.

Proximity to local hospitals:

  • (Akron, Barberton, St. Thomas, and Rehab Hospitals)
  • (Laboratory-based, translational and clinical research at Cleveland Clinic)

Resources & Opportunities:

Pre-Health Advising

Our pre-professional health advising helps you plan your course of action at 秀色短视频. Often additional coursework and experiences are necessary when you're planning to continue your study at the graduate level in a particular scientific field. Our advisor will also provide you with information about any other requirements necessary for professional or graduate school.

Ashley Rini, Director, Pre-Health Advising
College of Arts and Sciences, 430B
330-972-6513
rini@uakron.edu

Adam Sarata, Academic Adviser II
College of Arts and Sciences, 115
330-972-6513
ajs18@uakron.edu

Natalie Demetro, Academic Adviser II
College of Arts and Sciences, 115
330-972-7880
naf10@uakron.edu