If you already know that a master's education or medical school is in your future, this is the undergraduate chemistry program for you. The Chemistry Pre-Medical major will educate you in critical areas in the field of chemistry while achieving the curricular pre-requisites required for entry into a professional health-related graduate program. Lincoln Memorial University's Chemistry Pre-Medical curriculum features many lab-based courses in the recently updated Hamilton Math and Science building and culminates with students completing a faculty-mentored research project.
The School of Math and Sciences faculty encourages you to pursue the research that you're most passionate about and will work with you throughout your undergraduate career to ensure you're prepared for what lies ahead. With access to the state-of-the-art labs and resources, our faculty will guide you through an educational experience with unique hands-on learning opportunities.
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Because we know you're already planning to take your education to an advanced level with a pre-professional major, LMU has founded a unique program to promise you a future spot. You can get guaranteed admission to transition to a professional degree program after completing your undergraduate degree in biology pre-med. Only at LMU can motivated students ensure their placement into medical school or another advanced graduate program before finishing their undergraduate studies.
Graduates of the Chemistry Pre-Medical undergraduate program are consistently placed in high-ranking professional programs and graduate schools. At the end of their academic career, many find employment in education, research, and medicine.
Below is an example schedule for the first two semesters of the Chemistry Pre-Medical major. Since advanced education is the goal at the end of this program, you'll be closely assisted by your faculty mentors and advisors to ensure you take the courses needed for graduate school.
First Semester - Fall
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| ENGL 101 Composition I * | 3 |
| UACT 100 Strategies for College Success * | 2 |
| BIOL 111 General Biology I & Lab *# (Prerequisite: ACT reading score of 23 (or analogous SAT verbal score), placement in ENG 101 or higher, OR successful completion (C– or better of BIOL 100) |
4 |
| CHEM 111 General Chemistry I & Lab # (Prerequisite: (1) a Math ACT of 21 or higher or (2) successful (C– or better) grade in Math 105, Math 115, or Math 120.) |
4 |
| MATH 150 Calculus I # (Prerequisite: (1) a Math ACT of 26 or higher or (2) successful (C– or better) grade in Math 120.) |
4 |
| Total Credits | 17 |
First Semester - Spring
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| ENGL 102 Composition II * | 3 |
| LNCN 100 Lincoln's Life & Legacy * | 1 |
| BIOL 112 General Biology II & Lab *# (Prerequisite: Successful completion (C- or better) of BIOL 111 lecture and lab) |
4 |
| CHEM 112 General Chemistry II & Lab # (Prerequisite: successful completion of CHEM 111 with a grade of C– or better) |
4 |
| MATH 250 Calculus II # (Prerequisite: successful completion (C- or better) of MATH 150) |
4 |
| Total Credits | 16 |
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