Pre-Medicine
Contacts
Karen
E.
Munroe,
Ph.D.
(440)
826-8562,
kmunroe@3327e.com
With an impressive, proven record of success, Baldwin Wallace provides outstanding preparation for students interested in medical school. You can major in any area and fulfill required science, math, English and social science requirements.
The rigorous program blends theoretical study with practical application. You'll gain insights and skills in communication, critical thinking and problem solving that prepare you for success in a constantly changing healthcare environment.
Graduate-level
Research
At
BW,
you'll
benefit
from
small
class
sizes,
individual
attention
and
faculty
mentoring.
In
the
science
complex,
BW's
technologically
advanced
classrooms
and
labs
provide
engaged
learning
experiences.
Research
opportunities
parallel
those
of
graduate
school
students:
- Round-the-clock access to bench space and equipment offers remarkable laboratory and research experiences.
- BW cadaver lab offers a hands-on approach that gives students a distinct advantage when applying to professional and graduate schools.
- Collaborative research with faculty - which can start as soon as your first year - lays a foundation for later achievements that can include independent research studies, field experiences, internships, and scholarly presentations and papers.
BW's pre-medical program requirements include:
- One Year of General Biology
- One Year of General Chemistry
- One Year of Organic Chemistry
- One Semester of Biochemistry
- One Year of General Physics
- One Year of Math, Including Calculus
- One Year of English, including Advanced Writing
- Introductory Psychology
- Introductory Sociology
Medical
School
Pipeline
An
exclusive
pre-med
track
for
aspiring
primary
care
physicians,
BW's
primary
healthcare
advancement
program
is
a
rigorous
program
of
coursework
and
hands-on
learning
that
can
lead
to
early
acceptance
to
medical
school.
An academically selective program, it blends the coursework of the public health major with a comprehensive foundation of medical science and healthcare. Its distinctive approach is linked to the first-year curriculum of primary care-focused medical schools.
Early assurance partnerships include Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Baldwin
Wallace's
Pre-Medical
Society
Delta
Omega
Chi,
Pre-Medical
Society,
sponsors
medically
related
volunteer
activities,
guest
speakers,
tours
to
institutions
with
professional
programs,
and
mentoring
with
pre-medical
upperclassmen
and
the
faculty
advisor.
This
organization
is
ideal
for
students
interested
in
healthcare
professionals
such
as
physicians,
physician
assistants
and
dentists.
Rewarding
Career
Medicine
is
one
of
the
most
diverse
of
all
professions.
Physicians
are
the
principal
providers
of
healthcare,
either
by
working
directly
with
patients
or
by
working
in
clinical
or
research
laboratories.
As
technologies
progress,
new
sub-specialties
are
being
developed,
and
even
traditional
areas
of
medicine
require
continuing
medical
education.