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.

Preveterinary Requirements

AGRI 110 - Introduction to Animal Science 4 Credit
AHEA 140 - Nutrition for Healthy Living 2 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
HIST 251 - United States History Since 1865 3 Credit
TAKE BOTH
MATH 120 - Trigonometry 3 Credit and
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

Note:

Minimum of 30 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) required for all certificate programs.

Note:

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