About the Degree:
Students interested in a career as a physician can accomplish their goal by becoming an allopathic doctor (M.D.) or an osteopathic doctor (D.O.) The Pre-Medicine program allows students to meet the requirements for admission to either medical program while completing their bachelor of science degree in biology.
What Can I Do With This Major?
Your Future with Our Pre-Medical Degree
As a graduate of Missouri Southern's pre-medical program, you'll turn your love for science and health into a life-long career.
We'll give you all the knowledge you need to successfully get into medical school and further you along the path to your dream career.
What You’ll Learn:
- The successful graduate from the Biology program will understand and use fundamental biological concepts in the following areas: 1) cell biology, 2) genetics and molecular biology, 3) organismal biology, and 4) ecology, evolution, and population biology.
- The successful graduate from the Biology program will understand and use the scientific method to solve problems.
- The successful graduate from the Biology program will communicate effectively in writing.
- The successful graduate from the Biology program will demonstrate satisfactory laboratory and field skills.
- The successful graduate from the Biology program will be prepared for graduate or professional curriculum or employment in a biological field.
This Degree is Great for You if:
You plan to apply at an accredited medical or osteopathic school.
Learn More about our Early Acceptance Medical School Program
Options:
Current Catalog
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science - Pre Medicine
Other options (Current Catalog)
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Education - Biology Education Major
Minor
Biology Minor
