COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

COURSE GUIDE TO PREPROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM IN VETERINARY MEDICINE
PREPROFESSIONAL COURSE EQUIVALENTS AT GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY

 
Mathematics MTH 122 and 123
or MTH 201
Inorganic Chemistry CHM 115 and 116
Organic Chemistry CHM 241 and 242
Biological Science BIO 120 and 121
Biochemistry CHM 461
Physics PHY 220 and 221

Additional admission requirements in English, social science, and arts and humanties are as follows:

English A minimum of one course with a minimum of 3 semester or 3 quarter credits that must include composition, reading, speech, and other communication skills.
Social Science Two courses with a minimum of 3 semester or 3 quarter credits each that must include two or more of the following subject areas: cultural anthropology, economics, human geography, political science, psychology, sociology.
Arts and Humanities Two courses with a minimum of 3 semester or 3 quarter credits each that must include two or more of the following subject areas: history, literature, music or art history or appreciation, philosophy, religion.
Additional information on selection criteria, application procedures, standardization tests, and deadlines is available in the Admission to the Professional Program brochure.
The VETWARD BOUND PROGRAM is a College of Veterinary Medicine program designed to assist ethnic minority and/or economically disadvantaged students interested in a career in the veterinary profession.  Interested individuals should contact the Vetward Bound Coordinator in the Preveterinary Advising Center at MSU. **Vetward Bound Program Telephone: (517) 355-6521**
Preprofessional advisors at Grand Valley State University can assist in planning a schedule to meet the preprofessional requirements.  In addition, further information and assistance is available from the Preveterinay Advising Center in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University. Please feel free to contact us.
Preveterinary Advising Center
College of Veterinary Medicine
Michigan State University
A-136 East Fee Hall
East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1316

**Advising Center Telephone: (517) 355-6510**