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PRE-VETERINARY

TWO YEAR TRANSFER PROGRAM

Completion of this two-year, 66 semester hour curriculum with no grade of less than "C" meets the minimum requirements for admission to the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The elective hours should be in the areas of animal science, comparative anatomy, social sciences, and the humanities. Students who complete this curriculum and have not been accepted into the Veterinary School may change their major and work on a degree while awaiting acceptance. This curriculum is designed so that a student may change into the Animal Science curriculum without loss of credit.

Freshman Year

First Semester
RRES 220, Animal Science
BIOL 101, Principles of Biology I
BIOL 103, Principles of Biology I Laboratory
CHEM 107, General Chemistry I
ENGL 101, Rhetoric and Composition
MATH 105, College Algebra

Second Semester
BIOL 102, Principles of Biology II
BIOL 104, Principles of Biology II Laboratory
CHEM 108, General Chemistry II
CHEM 115, General Chemistry II Laboratory
ENGL 102, Composition and Literature
MATH 210, Practical Mathematics
Elective (BHSC)¹

Sophomore Year

First Semester
CHEM 240, Organic Chemistry I
CMCN 200, Principles of Speech Communication
PHYS 207, Introduction to Physics I
PHYS 211, General Physics Laboratory I
Electives (8 hrs.)²

Second Semester
CHEM 280, Organic Chemistry II
BIOL 261, General Microbiology
BIOL 263, General Microbiology Laboratory
PHYS 208, Introduction to Physics II
Electives (5 hrs.)²

Notes:

¹Must be selected from ANTH, ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI.

²The elective hours should be in the areas of animal science, comparative anatomy, social sciences, and the humanities.

			College of Applied Life Sciences




				PRE-VETERINARY TWO YEAR TRANSFER PROGRAM Completion of this two-year, 66 semester hour curriculum with no grade of less than "C" meets the minimum requirements for admission to the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The elective hours should be in the areas of animal science, comparative anatomy, social sciences, and the humanities. Students who complete this curriculum and have not been accepted into the Veterinary School may change their major and work on a degree while awaiting acceptance. This curriculum is designed so that a student may change into the Animal Science curriculum without loss of credit. *Freshman Year* First Semester RRES 220, Animal Science BIOL 101, Principles of Biology I BIOL 103, Principles of Biology I Laboratory CHEM 107, General Chemistry I ENGL 101, Rhetoric and Composition MATH 105, College Algebra Second Semester BIOL 102, Principles of Biology II BIOL 104, Principles of Biology II Laboratory CHEM 108, General Chemistry II CHEM 115, General Chemistry II Laboratory ENGL 102, Composition and Literature MATH 210, Practical Mathematics Elective (BHSC)¹












				*Sophomore Year* First Semester CHEM 240, Organic Chemistry I CMCN 200, Principles of Speech Communication PHYS 207, Introduction to Physics I PHYS 211, General Physics Laboratory I Electives (8 hrs.)² Second Semester CHEM 280, Organic Chemistry II BIOL 261, General Microbiology BIOL 263, General Microbiology Laboratory PHYS 208, Introduction to Physics II Electives (5 hrs.)² Notes: ¹Must be selected from ANTH, ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC or SOCI. ²The elective hours should be in the areas of animal science, comparative anatomy, social sciences, and the humanities.