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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

For example, while AP credits are accepted at University of Texas medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine does not accept AP course credits in place of their required curriculum.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 5, 2023

It works similarly for other courses for which you may have earned AP credit. If you already have your sights set on a specific medical school, you can also see how they view AP credit when it comes to the premed requirements. To maintain a high GPA, you’ll want to: Study hard!

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Below, we’ll explain the differences between AP classes and IB classes in high school and help you consider which might be right for you. What is AP? AP (or Advanced Placement) classes are designed to offer students college-level courses in high school. These courses are a lot of work, and you want that work to be meaningful.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

Further reading: Medical School Requirements: The Definitive Guide ) To answer these questions and more, Vanderbilt has compiled a recommended premed plan. What classes do you need to take at Vanderbilt to get into med school? Which courses will help you achieve your career goals as an MD?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 28, 2023

And you definitely don’t want it to bore the admissions committee. Additionally, applicants are encouraged to take coursework in the social sciences, such as political science, global health, sociology, and psychology. The secondary essays present the greatest opportunity for you to achieve this objective.

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JUNE 5, 2024

But if you have some sense of what you want to major in and/or your career path, these things can also help you decide the best AP classes to take. You’ll definitely want to consider the AP science courses your school offers (and that some colleges require for a particular major). How many AP classes are there?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 20, 2023

Psychology: One course PSYC 20300 PSYC 20200 Sociology: One course SOCI 20002 SOCI 20295 While the above-mentioned courses would satisfy the premed course requirements, each student’s journey will be different depending on their major and/or whether they entered college with AP credits.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Although, it should be noted that they encourage supplementing any advanced placement courses with additional courses in similar subjects since typically, schools do not accept AP credits in lieu of their regular prerequisites. As with most American medical schools, SKMC uses AMCAS for its application process.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you claim AP credit at your current institution, and it shows up on your transcript, those credits will count toward the twenty-four-hour minimum requirement but not your GPA. It also definitely happens where a student gets denied in the fall, applies with roughly the same grades/essays/resume for the spring, and gets in.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some medical schools recommend calculus, and since it is a prerequisite for PHY 113/L and 114/L, or PHY 123/L and 124/L, you should plan to take it if you do not have AP credit for it. The admissions process at medical schools is truly holistic, and no one major is valued over another.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 15, 2025

Suggested reading: Medical School Requirements: The Definitive Guide ) Sample UNC premed two-year course plan As a UNC premed, there are a number of ways that you can complete your premed requirements. This list is just a starting pointits definitely not exhaustive.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Unless you place out of them with AP credits, you’ll likely spend the first couple of years on prerequisites. Then you 100% definitely want to tour the dorms. This can raise your chances of acceptance, and any future connections could last a lifetime. . Schedule a complimentary consultation to learn more!

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MAY 8, 2023

It’s important to note that any AP credits you have will not reduce the biology or physics coursework you need. Chemistry: Two years of chemistry including at least one semester in general chemistry and one semester in organic chemistry. A semester of biochemistry is highly recommended. Physics: At least one semester of physics.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Yes, you definitely can (see rest of blog for more). “.And Senior Schedule AP Psychology Due to budget cuts, my district often has teacher shortages for advanced classes. Since AP Psychology was cut senior year, I advocated to my counselor and am now self-studying the course and will earn a letter grade and AP credit.

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