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
