Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant Advising

UMBC Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant Requirements

Biology (17 to 23 credits)

  • BIOL 141 (4 credits) Foundations of Biology: Cells, Energy and Organisms
  • BIOL 140 (4) Foundations of Biology: Ecology and Evolution
  • BIOL 251 (3) Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BIOL 251 L (1) Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
  • BIOL 252 (3) Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • BIOL 252 L (1) Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
  • BIOL 300 L (2) Experimental Biology Lab

Chemistry (22 credits)

  • CHEM 101 (4 credits) Principles of Chemistry I
  • CHEM 102 (4) Principles of Chemistry II
  • CHEM 102 L (2) Principles of Chemistry II Lab
  • CHEM 351 (3) Organic Chemistry I
  • CHEM 351 L (2) Organic Chemistry I Lab
  • CHEM 352 (3) Organic Chemistry II
  • CHEM 352 L (2) Organic Chemistry II Lab
  • CHEM 437* (4) Comprehensive Biochemistry

Mathematics & Statistics (8 credits)

  • STAT 350 (4 credits) Statistics with Applications in the Biological Sciences

And either one of

  • MATH 151 (4 credits) Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
  • MATH 155 (4) Applied Calculus

Physics (8 credits)

  • PHYS 111 (4 credits) Basic Physics I
  • PHYS 112 (4) Basic Physics II

English (3 credits)

  • ENGL *** English with expository writing

Total Credits: 120

You MUST Earn a BA or BS degree

*or BIOL 430 Biological Chemistry

Admissions requirements may vary among Anesthesiologist Assistant programs. The above course requirements are designed to meet the requirements of most schools. For the specific requirements of each school and additional information regarding Anesthesiologist Assistant programs visit the following website:

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For questions regarding the UMBC Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant Program requirements please contact:

The Office for Academic & Pre-Professional Advising

Fine Arts 017

oapa@umbc.edu

410-455-2729