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Pre-Veterinary Medicine

The State of Nebraska, concerned with providing an adequate veterinary manpower, has contracted with Iowa 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 the Veterinary Medicine professional program at Iowa State University (ISU). For further information contact the Pre-Veterinary advisor in the Biology Department.

Take all of the following:
BIOL 105GS, Biology I - 4 hours
BIOL 106GS, Biology II - 4 hours
BIOL 201, Fundamental Tools for Biological Studies - 2 hours
BIOL 309, Cellular Biology - 4 hours
BIOL 360, Genetics with laboratory - 4 hours (Prereq: BIOL 201 or BIOL 309)
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
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
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 - 9 hours
Other electives - 9 hours

Take 1 course from:
BIOL 211GS, Human Microbiology - 4 hours
BIOL 400, Microbiology - 4 hours (Prereq: 8 hours of Biology)
BIOL 103GS, General Biology - 4 hours
BIOL 106GS, Biology II - 4 hours

Take 1 course from:
BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours
Take ONE of the following options:
Take 1 course:
BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours
OR take 2 courses:
BIOL 225, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours
BIOL 226, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours

Recommended:
BIOL 462, Animal Behavior - 3 hours

08 Mar 2006

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