University of Michigan-Flint Premedical Studies
required undergraduate coursework
Again, while most medical schools do not require you to have studied a prescriptive program of study, some do require certain competency benchmarks in various fields of study. The three in-state medical schools—University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University—have released the following required and recommended courses for your review:
| Required Courses By Institution | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U of M | MSU | Wayne | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Biology |
| - | 2 | - | Biology (upper level) |
| 1 | - | - | Biochemistry |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | Inorganic Chemistry |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | Organic Chemistry |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | English |
| 6 | 2 | - | Humanities |
| - | 1 | - | Math |
| 2 | - | 2 | Physics |
| Strongly Recommended Courses By Institution | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| U of M | MSU | Wayne | |
| - | 1 | - | Behavioral Science |
| - | 1 | 1 | Biochemistry |
| 1 | - | - | Cell Biology |
| - | 1 | - | Computer Science |
| 1 | 1 | - | Genetics |
| - | 1 | - | Physics |
| - | 1 | - | Psychology |
| - | 1 | - | Social Sciences |
| Encouraged Courses for the University of Michigan Medical School | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Medical Anthropology Medical Ethics Medical Economics or Finance Medical Sociology Gender and Health Health Policy Health Services Research and Evaluation Introduction to the American Health Care System Comparative Health Care Psychology and Sociology of Aging Other courses with similar titles |
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