These courses must be successfully completed before applying to the program. It is highly recommended that students meet with an academic counselor to develop an educational plan.

• BIO 4 - Human Anatomy (4 units)

• BIO 5 * - Human Physiology (4 units)

• MA 70 - Medical Terminology (3 units)

• PHYS 10 - Conceptual Physics (3 units)

• PSYCH 1 - General Psychology (3 units) or PSYCH 1H – Honors General Psychology (3 units)

• ENGL 1A/1AH/1AMC/1AMCH - College Composition (3 units)

* This course has a required chemistry course prerequisite. Please see an academic counselor to make an educational plan to take this course.

Prerequisite courses completed at other schools may be used if the school is a regionally accredited college and if the course is equivalent to Cabrillo College requirements. When meeting with a counselor, bring unofficial transcripts for all college coursework to your counseling appointment.

All prerequisite and published curriculum courses must be completed with a "C" or better. These prerequisites may also be used to satisfy appropriate general education areas. At the time of program application, it is required that prerequisite courses, specifically BIO 4, BIO 5, and MA 70, be completed within six years.

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