Preveterinary Certificate

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(Code 1618)

This certificate program is designed to help students transfer into a Bachelor of Animal Science or Zoology program at Michigan State University, in preparation for MSU’s Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program. The DVM program at MSU is highly competitive, so there are no guarantees students will be granted admission. The courses in this certificate program are required for acceptance into MSU’s Veterinary Medicine program.

Prerequisite courses may apply to this program. A minimum of 30 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) are required for all certificate programs.

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Completion Time: 4 semesters

Academic Advising: You should meet with an academic counselor prior to registering for classes.

Program Requirements at MCC

GNST 100 offers skills needed to succeed in work-life. It is a required course and must be taken during the first semester at MCC.

AGRI 110 - Introduction to Animal Science 4 Credit:
ANTH 260 - Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit:
BIOL 121 - College Biology I 4 Credit:
BIOL 122 - College Biology II 4 Credit:
BIOL 201 - Microbiology 4 Credit:
CHEM 220 - College Chemistry I 5 Credit:
ENGL 100 - Freshman English I 3 Credit:
ENGL 101 - Freshman English II 3 Credit:
GNST 100 - Success Skills for the 21st Century 3 Credit:
HIST 251 - United States History Since 1865 3 Credit:
TAKE BOTH
MATH 120 - Trigonometry 3 Credit:
MATH 159 - College Algebra 4 Credit:
OR
MATH 180 - Precalculus 5 Credit:
MUSI 101 - Music Appreciation 3 Credit:
PHYS 230 - College Physics I 4 Credit:
PHYS 231 - College Physics II 4 Credit:
POLI 240 - American Political System 3 Credit:

Transfer Disclosure:

Universities can change the transfer courses they accept without notifying MCC. Students are advised to contact the transfer university to verify transferability.