St. Mary’s University

Effective Entry Year 2026

All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.

Life Sciences

Subject Credit Hours St. Mary’s University
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Biology with lab 4 BL 1401
General Microbiology with lab 4 BL 3481
Genetics 3 NONE*
Animal Nutrition 3 Courses that fill the requirement

NONE* = Must be found at another institution.

Chemistry/Statistics/Physics

Subject Credit Hours St. Mary’s University
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Chemistry with lab 8 CH1401 and 1402
Organic Chemistry with lab 8 CH 3411 and  3412
Biochemistry (must be lecture hours only) 3 CH/BL 4451
Statistics 3 MT 4331
Physics I with lab 4 PY 1401 

Non-Science

Subject Credit Hours St. Mary’s University
Courses That Meet Requirements
English 3 Any 1 English course
Communications/Public Speaking 3 SE 2321, 2333 or 3321

Please refer to the St. Mary’s University Catalog for current course descriptions.


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