AS

Associate of Science in Pre-Veterinary

The course sequence listed is a recommendation to ensure prerequisites and requirements are met. The student needs to ensure that other institutional requirements such as 15 hours per semester for scholarships are also met. Although 60 hours is the minimum needed for the degree, students may end up with more than 60 hours to meet all requirements.

A bachelor’s degree is not required to enter a program for a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. Specific courses, Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores and other requirements depend on particular College of Veterinary Medicine. Check with the transfer university for specific requirements and number of transfer hours required.

General Education Requirements: Associate of Science (AS)

English Composition (6 credit hours)

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Communication (3 Credit Hours)

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Physical Education (1 credit hour)

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
1

College Orientation

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
1

Social and Behavioral Science (6 credit hours)

(From a least two of the following disciplines)

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3
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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

*Organic Chemistry I will not transfer to Oklahoma State University for Veterinary Medicine. If attending OSU, choose another core course

**For all Electives students should strongly consider taking courses that transfer and match requirements to transfer destination and major.

Recommended Core Emphasis/Elective Courses: (5 Credit Hours each)

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
48
Total Degree Requirements
Includes 31 Credits of General Education.
79

Second Semester

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
19

Third Semester

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
16

Fourth Semester

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Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
16