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Pre-Med Academic Path

Here is a typical academic program for an undergraduate at UC Berkeley who plans to begin medical school after graduation.*

1st Year

Fall Semester   Spring Semester
Chemistry 1A/1AL
Math 1A or 16A

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

  Chemistry 3A/3AL
Math 1B or 16B

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

2nd Year

Fall Semester   Spring Semester
Chemistry 3B/3BL
Biology 1B

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

  Biology 1A/1AL
Physics 8A

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

3rd Year

Fall Semester     Spring Semester
Physics 8B

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.
  MCAT

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

4th Year

Fall Semester   Spring Semester
MCB 102 or 100A

●Check with your UMA or a college adviser for the best course options to balance your academic load.

  MCB 100B

*Note: Remember that courses could also be taken during the summer. Please consult with your Undergraduate Major Advisor (UMA) or your college adviser for specific academic program planning.

*Note: The MCB 100 Series can be taken after completing a semester of Physics.

 

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