Required Courses for Admission to DMD Education Program

English
  • 3 semester hours or 5 quarter hours of college-level English.
    • Any course accredited by the English Department that fulfills a general education English requirement of a baccalaureate degree will be accepted.
    • Remedial or developmental courses or English As a Second Language courses are not accepted.
Biological Sciences
  • 12 semester hours or 18 quarter hours of Biological Science are required.
  • Includes all Biological Science courses applied toward a baccalaureate degree in traditional science fields, such as General Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Immunology, Parasitology, and Anatomy & Physiology.
General Chemistry
  • 6 semester hours or 9 quarter hours as required for college science majors.
  • Physical Chemistry and Quantitative Analysis also satisfy the requirement.
Organic Chemistry
  • 6 semester hours or 9 quarter hours as required for college science majors.
Biochemistry
  • 3 semester hours or 5 quarter hours of biochemistry are required.
  • This requirement is in addition to the Biological Science requirement of 12 hours and may not be used to fulfill the Biological Science requirements.
Physics
  • 6 semester hours or 9 quarter hours, as required for college science majors.