Students interested in attending the New York, Ohio or Pennsylvania Colleges of Podiatric Medicine have the option of completing their undergraduate and medical degrees in seven years instead of eight years. The required course of study while at Saint Vincent College is listed below. Students should consult the Chairperson of the Preprofessional Health Committee for additional information.
Saint Vincent Required Courses
History - 6 credits
English - 6 credits
Philosophy - 6 credits
Theology - 6 credits
Social Sciences - 6 credits
Intermediate Language - 6 credits
General Chemistry - 8 credits
Organic Chemistry - 8 credits
Mathematics - 8 credits
Physics - 8 credits
General Biology - 8 credits
Cell Biology - 4 credits
Additionally, 12 credits must be selected from:
Molecular Genetics and Laboratory - 4 credits
Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy and Laboratory - 4 credits
Mammalian Physiology and Laboratory - 4 credits
Histology and Laboratory - 4 credits
All students must take one course designated as a First-Year Seminar.
Total credit hours: 95 hours
HEALTH PROFESSION | #MATRICULANTS/#APPLICANTS | % ACCEPTED |
---|---|---|
Human Medicine | 46/56 | 82% |
Dental Medicine | 5/6 | 83% |
Veterinary Medicine | 3/3 | 100% |
Optometry | 6/6 | 100% |
*Other (e.g. PT, PA Pharm, Chiro, Podiat) |
26/29 | 90% |