Medical Science


The Medical Science department offers course work that provides a good foundation for medical studies and encourages critical thinking while promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. The program’s strong science emphasis readies students to complete a pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-optometry, pre-veterinary or related bachelor’s degree at a four-year college or university.

Employment/Job Opportunities

Medical Science positions are increasing at a fast rate according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specific career paths (requiring advanced degrees and licensure) include the following:

  • Chiropractor
  • Dentist
  • Optometrist
  • Orthodontist
  • Pharmacist
  • Physician
  • Podiatrist
  • Surgeon
  • Veterinarian