Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences

University of Idaho

All medical professional programs require a university degree and the U of I medical sciences degree is specifically designed to prepare students to be highly successful in follow-on programs. However, it is also very good preparation for the student interested in a biomedical research career. In the medical sciences program, you will take a comprehensive range of coursework in fundamental concepts of biology, critical thinking, leadership and professional conduct, psychology, global and cultural competence and biomedical specialty areas. Taking advantage of hands-on research experiences and internships within the local community will prove valuable in future professional programs. This program is excellent preparation for health professional fields such as medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology or radiology. The medical sciences degree is a terrific launch point for the student wanting to enter biomedical graduate school or allied health professions such as medical law or hospital administration.

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