Pre-Veterinary Medicine
The State of Nebraska, concerned with providing an adequate veterinary manpower, has
contracted with Kansas State University to ensure space and provide partial tuition
remission for qualified applicants. The following program at the University of Nebraska at
Kearney will prepare students for Kansas State University School of Veterinary Medicine.
For further information contact the Pre-Veterinary advisor in
the Biology Department.
- Take all of the following:
- BIOL 360, Genetics with laboratory - 4 hours
(Prereq: 8 hours of Biology)
- BIOL 404, Developmental Biology - 4 hours
(Prereq: BIOL 104GS,
BIOL 107GS and one year of Chemistry)
- BIOL 400, Microbiology - 4 hours (Prereq: 8
hours of Biology)
- CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours (see
prerequisites)
- CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1
hour
- CHEM 161GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
- CHEM 161LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1
hour
- CHEM 351, Biochemistry - 4 hours
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
(Prereq:
ENG 100A or English ACT score of 15 or above)
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
(Prereq: ENG 101GS or
ACT English score of 30 or above)
- PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours
- PHYS 206GS, General Physics - 5 hours
- SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech
Communication - 3 hours
- Social Science/Humanities Electives - 12 hours
Other electives - 9 hours- Take 1 course from:
- BIOL 103GS, General Biology - 4 hours
- BIOL 107GS, Biology II - 4 hours
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 1 course:
CHEM 250, Elementary Organic Chemistry - 5 hours
OR take 4 courses:
CHEM 360, Organic Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 360L, Organic Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
CHEM 361, Organic Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 361L, Organic Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
Recommended:- BIOL 462, Animal Behavior - 3 hours
- AG 101, AG 210, and AG 250 taught cooperatively with McCook Community College
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