Pre-Medicine Emphasis - Associate in Science Degree (A.S.)
Program Details
Area of Study
Health Sciences
Educational Goal
Associate in Science Degree (A.S.)
Department
Physical and Life Sciences
Credit Hours
60
Curriculum Code
SCI.MED.AS (U230A30)
Triton offers students several courses of study in preparation to further your education in a number of medicine and health-related professions with a strong foundation of science and the pre-requisites needed for admission to a pre-professional program of your choosing. Want to get on the trail to the best physical therapy school? Need help plotting your course to the best medical schools? The best dental, physical therapy and pharmacy programs are within your reach because a Triton education will pave your way to reach your academic goals. Earning an Associate’s degree at Triton can provide a seamless transfer process into private and public colleges and universities in the state of Illinois. From the moment you enroll at Triton College you will have a network of success to ensure you reach your goals. With the help of our dedicated advisors and transfer center you will be supported in developing a tailor fit academic plan, explore your options and transition in to the university of your choice. Triton is also a participant of the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI), a statewide agreement that allows transfer of the completed Illinois General Core Curriculum between participating IAI institutions. This ensures that your general education courses will transfer, helping you earn your 4-year degree as quickly as possible.
This pathway is for students who intend to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree at a four-year school. Students must meet general education requirements for the Associate in Arts degree, and should complete the remaining required semester hours according to the requirements of the four-year school to which they plan to transfer. Our advising team can assist you with creating an academic plan tailored fit to your transfer program and destination to ensure you are on-track.
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