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Healthcare bound? Get the prerequisites you need.
Health-career bound? Need life science, chemistry, physics, molecular biology, or microbiology courses? Fulfill pre-medical or pre-health requisites and qualify to apply for Federal Financial Aid.*
UCLA Extension’s transfer credit courses satisfy requirements for students interested in applying to professional schools of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, physician assistant, physical therapy, and more.
Students can enroll in individual courses or the Pre-Medical and General Science Studies Certificate.
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Courses
PHYSCI XL 13
Introduction to Human Anatomy
This course is a structural survey of the human body that provides both a theoretical and practical look at anatomy.
PHYSCI XL 3
Introduction to Human Physiology
Inquire into life as we know it by understanding the organization of human body, from molecular to cellular to tissues and organs and how they are integrated to make life happen.
PATH X 401
Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics, Pharmacogenetics and Personalized Medicine
This course covers the basic principles of molecular diagnostics and the applications of the emerging technologies in personalized medicine.
PHYSCI X 459.10
Introduction to Pathophysiology: Disease States in the Human Body
An introductory course that provides an overview of the mechanisms and consequences of disease based on physiological dysfunction in the major organ systems.
HLT POL X 456
Introduction to Pediatrics and Child Health
This course highlights key principles of pediatric medicine and its subspecialties, including relevant public health issues in maternal and child health. This is a great course for pre-health students.
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Pre-Med and General Sciences Studies
Virtual Open House
Learn how our certificate program can help you achieve your pre-health goals in this informative, interactive session that includes an opportunity for general advising.