Pre-Med, Emphasis (Athletic Training)

Course Requirements

The Core Curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking skills and introduce students to basic domains of thinking that transcend disciplines. The Core applies to all majors. Information on specific classes in the Core can be found at https://www.marshall.edu/gened/.

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 Cap graduation image - Milestone course: a key success marker for your major. See your advisor to discuss the importance of this course in your plan of study.

Math Requirement for Physics: Select from the Following 15-8
College Algebra-Expanded
and Plane Trigonometry
College Algebra
and Plane Trigonometry
Precalculus with Sci Applica
PHY 201 Bison image College Physics I3
PHY 202 Bison image General Physics I Laboratory1
PHY 203 Bison image College Physics II3
PHY 204 Bison image General Physics 2 Laboratory1
CHM 211 Bison image Principles of Chemistry I 23
CHM 217 Bison image Principles of Chem Lab I2
CHM 212 Bison image Principles Chemistry II3
CHM 355Organic Chemistry I3
CHM 356Organic Chemistry II3
CHM 361Intro Organic Chm Lab3
CHM 365Introductory Biochemistry3
BSC 120 Bison image Principles of Biology I3
BSC 120L Bison image Principles of Biology I Lab1
BSC 121 Bison image Principles of Biology II3
BSC 121L Bison image Prin of Biology II Lab1
PSY 311Child Development3
PSY 312Adult Development3
Total Credit Hours47-50
1

Course selection based on pre-requisites or placement exam.

2

CHM 111 may be required based on pre-requisites or placement exam.

Semester Plan

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Plan of Study Grid
First YearCredit Hours
First Semester
HS 200 Bison image Comp Medical Terminology (CT) 3
ENG 101 Bison image Beginning Composition 3
HS 220 Personal Health 3
MTH 127 Bison image
or MTH 130 Bison image
College Algebra-Expanded
or College Algebra
3-5
FYS 100 First Yr Sem Critical Thinking 3
 Credit Hours15-17
Second Semester
HS 222 Hlth Prov First Aid/CPR/AED 3
ENG 201 Bison image Advanced Composition 3
PSY 201 Bison image Introductory Psychology (CT) 3
CHM 211 Bison image
& CHM 217 Bison image
Principles of Chemistry I
and Principles of Chem Lab I 1
5
MTH 122 Bison image Plane Trigonometry 3
DTS 210 Nutrition 3
 Credit Hours20
Second Year
First Semester
BSC 227 Human Anatomy 3
BSC 227L Human Anatomy Lab 1
HS 215 Intro to Athletic Training 3
BSC 120 Bison image
& BSC 120L Bison image
Principles of Biology I
and Principles of Biology I Lab
4
PHY 201 Bison image
& PHY 202 Bison image
College Physics I
and General Physics I Laboratory 1
4
CHM 212 Bison image
& CHM 218 Bison image
Principles Chemistry II
and Principles of Chem Lab II 1
5
 Credit Hours20
Second Semester
BSC 228 Bison image Human Physiology 3
BSC 228L Bison image Human Physiology Lab 1
HS 365 Functional Kinesiology 3
HS 365L Functional Kinesiology Lab 1
MUS 142 Bison image Music in Society (recommended Multicultural) 3
BSC 121 Bison image
& BSC 121L Bison image
Principles of Biology II
and Prin of Biology II Lab
4
SOC 200 Bison image Understanding Society (CT) 3
PHY 203 Bison image
& PHY 204 Bison image
College Physics II
and General Physics 2 Laboratory 1
4
 Credit Hours22
Third Year
First Semester
Statistics Elective 3
ESS 345 Exercise Physiology 3
HS 212 Practical & Emerging Tech AT 3
HS 369 Motor Learning 3
Core II Fine Arts 3
PSY 311 Child Development 3
CHM 355 Organic Chemistry I 1 3
 Credit Hours21
Second Semester
HS 230 Orthopedic Skills 3
ESS 442 Princ of Strength & Cond 3
ESS 443 Prin of Strength Cond Lab 1
PSY 312 Adult Development 3
PSY 405 Sport Psychology 3
CHM 356 Organic Chemistry II 1 3
CHM 361 Intro Organic Chm Lab 3
Core II Humanities 3
 Credit Hours22
Fourth Year
Once the student is admitted into the PMSAT program, the student will complete 25 Graduate credit hours that will count toward the completion of their undergraduate degree. 25
 Credit Hours25
First Semester
CHM 365 Introductory Biochemistry 3
 Credit Hours3
 Total Credit Hours148-150
1

May be taken in Summer.