Podiatry
Podiatric Medicine is the highly specialized branch of medicine dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease and disorders affecting the foot, ankle and lower extremities. Podiatrists have completely independent and unlimited surgical, pharmaceutical and medical authority when acting within their scope of practice as described by each individual state.
Sample plan of study
Year 1
| BIOL 101/101L | General Biology I & Lab | 4 hrs |
| BIOL 102/102L | General Biology II & Lab | 4 hrs |
| CHEM 131/131L | College Chemistry I & Lab | 4 hrs |
| CHEM 132/132L | College Chemistry II & Lab | 4 hrs |
| ES 1 | First Year Inquiry | 6 hrs< |
| ENG 135 or 136 | Composition | 3 hrs |
| ENG 137 | Technical Writing | 3 hrs |
| MATH 135 | Pre-Calculus | 3 hrs |
Year 2
| BIOL 241/241L | Microbiology & Lab | 4 hrs |
| BIOL 332/332L | Genetics & Lab | 4 hrs |
| CHEM 333/333L | Organic Chemistry I & Lab | 4 hrs |
| CHEM 334/334L | Organic Chemistry II & Lab | 4 hrs |
| PHYS 151/151L | Physics I & Lab | 4 hrs |
| PHYS 152/152L | Physics II & Lab | 4 hrs |
| ES 3 | Communications | 3 hrs |
| PSYC 131 | Intro to Psychology | 3 hrs |
Year 3
| BIOL 340/340L | Human Anatomy & Lab | 4 hrs |
| BIOL 342/342L | Human Physiology & Lab | 4 hrs |
| BIOL 430 | Immunology | 3 hrs |
| BIOL 456/456L | Pathogenic Micro & Lab | 3 hrs |
| CHEM 335/335L | Biochemistry & Lab | 4 hrs |
| MATH 232 | Applied Statistics | 3 hrs |
| SOC 231 | Intro to Sociology | 3 hrs |
| ES 7 | Humanities (PHIL 336) | 3 hrs |
| ES | Social Sciences | 3 hrs |
Year 4
| BIOL 499 | Biology Capstone | 3 hrs |
| BIOL 432/432L | Developmental Bio & Lab | 3 hrs |
| BIOL 449 | Molecular Biology | 3 hrs |
| BIOL 458 | Biological Evolution | 3 hrs |
| ES 5 | Fine Arts | 3 hrs |
| ES 9 | Social Responsibility | 3 hrs |
| ES 10 | Human Diversity (FCS 320) | 3 hrs |
| ES 11 | Health/Wellness (FCS 247) | 3 hrs |
| Elective | Electives | 6 hrs |
PLEASE NOTE: This is for informational purposes only. For class schedules & for courses required for admission into specific professional programs, please see an advisor and your prospective professional school website.