Pre-Health Sciences Certificate

In consultation with your advisor, your individualized Pre-Health Sciences Certificate program will include 24 total credit hours from the following courses. To enroll in the courses below, students must adhere to the course prerequisites outlined in the Creighton University Catalog. A minimum of 18 hours must be completed at Creighton University, with a minimum 2.0 GPA. For assistance with the Pre-Health Sciences Certificate, please see the Director of Pre-Health Advising in the Creighton Success Center.

Certificate in Pre-Health Sciences requirements: 24 credits1

Select 24 credits from the following: 24
BIO 201
& BIO 205
General Biology: Organismal and Population
and General Biology: Organismal and Population Laboratory
BIO 202
& BIO 206
General Biology: Cellular and Molecular
and General Biology: Cellular and Molecular Laboratory
BIO 317
& BIO 318
Genetics
and Genetics Laboratory
BIO 362
& BIO 363
Cell Structure and Function
and Cell Structure and Function Laboratory
BIO 449
& BIO 450
Physiology
and Physiology Laboratory
CHM 203
& CHM 204
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry I Laboratory
CHM 205
& CHM 206
General Chemistry II
and General Chemistry II Laboratory
CHM 321
& CHM 322
Organic Chemistry I
and Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
CHM 323
& CHM 324
Organic Chemistry II
and Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
CHM 371
Biochemistry of Metabolism
EXS 320
Human Physiology
EXS 331
Human Anatomy
or PHA 310
 Human Anatomy for Pre-Professionals
MTH 245
Calculus I
or MTH 231
 Calculus for the Biological Sciences
PHY 201
& PHY 205
General Physics for the Life Sciences
and General Physics Laboratory I
PHY 202
& PHY 206
General Physics for the Life Sciences II
and General Physics Laboratory II
Total Credits24

The Pre-Health Sciences Certificate will not prepare you for all of the requirements for admission to a professional program. Students should work closely with a pre-health advisor in the Creighton Success Center to ensure that they fulfill all requirements for the professional program they are considering. 

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A minimum of 18 hours must be completed at Creighton University, with a minimum 2.0 GPA.