Recommended Courses in Preparation for Medical School (1) MCAT * (2) University of Missouri-Columbia (3) Kirksville College of OsteopathiC MediCine (4) Saint Louis University (5) Kansas City University of MediCine anD BiosCienCe (6) University of Missouri Kansas City 1 2 3 4 5 6 CORE 101 Drury Seminar √ √ √ √ √ * BIOL 172 MoleCular Biology √ √ √ √ √ BIOL 181 MeCh of InheritanCe * √ √ √ √ √ CHEM 238† Inorganic Chem * √ √ √ √ √ CHEM 208† AnalytiCal Chem √ √ √ √ √ MATH 231 CalCulus I √ + + + √ MATH 227 StatistiCs * Biol 182 Evolution * PSYC 101 Intro PsyChology * PHYS 211 General PhysiCs I * √ √ √ √ PHYS 212 General PhysiCs II * √ √ √ √ † * CHEM 315 OrganiC Chem √ √ √ √ √ University of Missouri- CHEM 415† Adv OrganiC Chem * √ √ √ √ * To see all the pre-health programs Drury has Kansas City SOCI 347 MeDiCal Sociology to offer visit: ENGL 207 Expository Writing * √ √ √ √ √ BIOL/CHEM 336 Biochemistry * + + + √ √ SCHOOL OF MEDICINE www.drury.edu/prehealth † BIOL 322 GenetiCs √ √ √ √ √ MEDICAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM CHEM 436 or BIOL 324 Adv. BioChem or Cell * √ Contact: BIOL 378 Adv. Human Phys. I&II * √ √ √ √ *Courses contain content for MCAT Madhuri Manpadi: +Labs are included in respective courses √ Required courses for Scholars Program prior to application [email protected] + Recommended courses - Some schools may have additional requirements Leanne Helgaas 1st Year 2nD Year 3rD Year [email protected] About the Program § StuDents must have a combineD MCAT The appliCation for admission to the MeDiCal score of 500 or higher. SCholars Program inCluDes: University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) § AcCepteD stuDents must maintain a § Personal statement. § Program appliCation. partners with Drury University to offer early, cumulative GPA of 3.5 for all four years of guaranteeD admission to its M.D. program. § Resume highlighting healthCare undergraduate work. experiences. Drury stuDents apply to UMKC either § Three letters of reCommenDation, Only one stuDent is aCCepteD from eaCh between their sophomore anD junior years inCluDing at least one from a faculty partner school. or between their junior anD senior years. member. ACCepteD stuDents will begin stuDying at § OffiCial College transCripts. AppliCants must have CompleteD the UMKC the January following graduation from following Courses prior to acCeptanCe into Drury. the SCholars Program: See program requirements at: http://med.umkC.edu/md/med_sCholars_program/ Admission Guidelines Course Duration Drury Seminar 1 Semester § StuDents must have a Cumulative MoleCular Biology 1 Semester GPA of 3.5 at the enD of the seConD GenetiCs* 1 Semester year. Inorganic Chemistry* 1 Semester AnalytiCal Chemistry* 1 Semester § StuDents must earn a B- or better in General PhysiCs I 1 Semester all sCienCe Courses. General PhysiCs II 1 Semester § StuDents are expeCteD to have OrganiC Chemistry* 1 Semester shadowing experienCe of Biochemistry 1 Semester approximately 135 hours prior to the Evolution 1 Semester Cellular MoleCular 1 Semester interview. *Labs are included in the respective courses. § StuDents must submit an appliCation by August 1st. The appliCation will be st available May 1 . § If inviteD for an interview, stuDents must interview in person at the UMKC SChool of MeDiCine in September or OCtober. § AppliCants will reCeive notifiCation of acCeptanCe in November. Application Requirements .