Health Sciences Career Tracks
Pre-Medical Technology Career Track Pre-Requisite Coursework
While pursuing a bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech, students can follow the suggested career track coursework and engage in related co-curricular activities to prepare for the graduate professional school of their choice.
Freshman Year
First Semester
BIOL 1113 - General Biology I Cr: 4
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I Cr: 4
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Cr: 3
MATH 1710 - Pre-Calculus Algebra Cr: 3
UNPP 1020 - University Pre-Professional, First-Year Interactions and Advisement Cr:
1
Total: 15
Second Semester
BIOL 1123 - General Biology II Cr: 4
CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II Cr: 4
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II Cr: 3
PSY 1030 - Introduction to Psychology Cr: 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Cr: 3
Total: 17
Sophomore Year
First Semester
BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Cr: 4
CHEM 3010 - Organic Chemistry I Cr: 4
COMM 2025 - Funds. of Communication Cr: 3
ENGL 2130 - Topics in American Lit Cr: 3 or
ENGL 2235 - Topics in British Lit Cr: 3 or
ENGL 2330 - Topics in World Lit Cr: 3
Total: 14
Second Semester
BIOL 2020 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Cr: 4
CHEM 3020 - Organic Chemistry II Cr: 4
Gen. Ed., Major or Elective Courses Cr: 61
Total: 14
Junior Year
First Semester
BIOL 4040 (5040) - Immunology Cr: 3
Gen. Ed., Major or Elective Courses Cr: 121
Total: 15
Second Semester
BIOL 3230 - Health Science Microbiology Cr: 4
Gen. Ed., Major or Elective Courses Cr: 111
Total: 15
1Note: It is recommended that elective courses be taken from general education core
requirements, a selected degree program, or the following recommended electives: HIST
2010, HIST 2020, BIOL 2020, BIOL 3810, CHEM 3410, CHEM 4610 (5610) or CHEM 4500, and
CHEM 3420.
