Veterinary Medicine, Sample Schedule (2-Year Plan)

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First Year

First Term

BIO - 202 Biology I (4 s.h.)
CHM - 166 General Chemistry I (5 s.h.) *
ENG - 105 Composition I (3 s.h.)
SDV - 199 College Essentials (1 s.h.)
Math elective (3-4 s.h.) *

Total: 17 s.h.

Second Term

BIO - 203 Biology II (4 s.h.)
CHM - 176 General Chemistry II (5 s.h.)
ENG - 106 Composition II (3 s.h.)
MAT - 134 Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry (3 s.h.) *

Total: 15 s.h.

Second Year

Third Term

AGS - 109 Animal Science I (3 s.h.) ^
AGS - 110 Animal Science I Lab (1 s.h.) ^
CHM - 263 Organic Chemistry I (5 s.h.)
PHY - 162 College Physics I (4 s.h.) *
Humanities /Social Sciences elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 16 s.h.

Fourth Term

AGS - 209 Animal Science II (3 s.h.) ^
AGS - 210 Animal Science II Lab (1 s.h.) ^
CHM - 273 Organic Chemistry II (5 s.h.)
SPC - 112 Public Speaking (3 s.h.)
Humanities /Social Sciences electives (5 s.h.)

Total: 17 s.h.

Note:

*Appropriate math level needed before enrolling in this course. MAT - 134 Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry is listed in the sample plan since it’s a prerequisite to taking PHY - 162 College Physics I .

^These courses are listed as electives that should be helpful in understanding animal science but will not transfer directly as a requirement for veterinary medicine.

Note: Please check with transfer institution for their specific requirements and check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for further transfer planning.

Sample schedule leads to an AS Degree. Check with transfer institution regarding appropriate transfer degree for major. Adding additional humanities and social science courses can lead to an AA degree as well. Check with your NIACC counselor for information on degree requirements.
Veterinary Medicine is a competitive admission program. Check with transfer institution for specific application and GPA requirements.
Check with transfer institution for Foreign Language and Diversity Requirements.