University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
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 404, Developmental Biology - 4 hours
(Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL 107GS and one year of Chemistry)
- BIOL 400, Microbiology - 5 hours (Prereq: 8 hours of Biology)
- BIOL 460, Genetics with laboratory - 4 hours (Prereq: 8 hours of Biology)
- CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
- CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hours
- CHEM 161GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
- CHEM 161LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hours
- CHEM 351, Biochemistry - 4 hours
- ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
- ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
- 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
- *Students with insufficient preparation to enter the mathematics program at this level will be required to take MATH 102.
- Take 1 course from:
- BIOL 103GS, General Biology - 4 hours
- BIOL 107GS, General Zoology - 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
