The University of Texas at Austin

Effective Entry Year 2026

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

Life Sciences

Subject Credit Hours The University of Texas at Austin
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Biology with lab 4 BIO 311C and 206L
General Microbiology with lab 4 MBS 326R OR 326M AND 226L
Genetics 3 BIO 325
Animal Nutrition 3 Courses that fill the requirement

Chemistry/Statistics/Physics

Subject Credit Hours The University of Texas at Austin
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Chemistry with lab 8 CH 301/104M and 302/104N
Organic Chemistry with lab 8 CH 320M, CH320N and CH 220C
Biochemistry (must be lecture hours only) 3 CH 339K or 369 (BIO 337/BCH 339F)
Statistics 3 SDS 321 or 328M
Physics I with lab 4 PHY 302K/102M

Non-Science

Subject Credit Hours The University of Texas at Austin
Courses That Meet Requirements
English 3 Any 1 English course
Communications/Public Speaking 3 CMS 306M

Please refer to The University of Texas at Austin Catalog for current course descriptions.


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