premedicine
Before medical school
Premedicine describes undergraduate coursework preparing students for medical school: a premedicine major, premedicine requirements.
The term functions like prelaw or premedical, designating a track rather than a formal degree.
Students on this path are often called premeds.
She switched from premedicine to nursing after her second year.
Admission exam for physicians-in-training
- GPACumulative academic score
- applicationFormal request document
- interviewFormal questioning session
- letters of recommendationTestimonials supporting candidacy
transcript · extracurriculars · volunteering · shadowing · clinical hours · research experience · admission · committee
Study of organisms
- chemistryStudy of substances' interactions
- organic chemistryStudy of carbon compounds
- biochemistryScience of living chemistry
- physicsScience of matter and energy
anatomy · physiology · genetics · microbiology · immunology · neuroscience · statistics · psychology
Following to observe
- volunteeringGiving service without pay
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
- clinicOutpatient treatment facility
- physicianLicensed medical doctor
patient · observation · rounds · scribe · EMT · clinical hours · bedside manner · emergency room
One who advises
- advisorOne who gives guidance
- trackPath or monitored route
- requirementsNecessary conditions for something
- prerequisiteRequired prior condition
curriculum · course planning · major · minor · timeline · competencies · career guidance · mentor
Degree-seeking college student
- bachelorUnwed male adult
- degreeUnit of measurement
- collegeHigher education institution
- universityHigher education institution
postbaccalaureate · career changer · nontraditional · MD · competitive · matriculation · pipeline · trajectory
MCAT
Admission exam for physicians-in-training
- GPACumulative academic score
- applicationFormal request document
- interviewFormal questioning session
letters of recommendation · transcript · extracurriculars · volunteering · shadowing · clinical hours · research experience · admission · committee · holistic review
biology
Study of organisms
- chemistryStudy of substances' interactions
- organic chemistryStudy of carbon compounds
- biochemistryScience of living chemistry
physics · anatomy · physiology · genetics · microbiology · immunology · neuroscience · statistics · psychology · calculus
shadowing
Following to observe
- volunteeringGiving service without pay
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
- clinicOutpatient treatment facility
physician · patient · observation · rounds · scribe · EMT · clinical hours · bedside manner · emergency room
counselor
One who advises
- advisorOne who gives guidance
- trackPath or monitored route
- requirementsNecessary conditions for something
prerequisite · curriculum · course planning · major · minor · timeline · competencies · career guidance · mentor · office hours
undergraduate
Degree-seeking college student
university · postbaccalaureate · career changer · nontraditional · MD · competitive · matriculation · pipeline · trajectory
premedicineresidency
State of dwelling somewhere
medical practice · attending physician · fellowship · medical school · internship
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