Applicants without a baccalaureate degree must complete the Texas Core Curriculum that consists of 42 semester credit hours. Some courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements may also be used to satisfy program prerequisites. For further information see the Texas General Education Core Web Center.
All prerequisites must be completed by the end of the spring semester of the year you are entering. Applicants without a baccalaureate degree must complete the Texas Core Curriculum that consists of 42 semester credit hours. Some courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements may also be used to satisfy program prerequisites. For further information see the Texas General Education Core Web Center.
| Program Prerequisites |
|
| Chemistry with lab |
8* |
| Organic Chemistry w/lab |
4* |
| Human Anatomy with lab |
4 |
| Human Physiology with lab |
4 |
| Microbiology with lab |
4 |
| Biochemistry with lab |
4 |
| Statistics |
3* |
Introduction to Psychology, General Sociology or Anthropology |
3* |
| Principles of Management |
3 |
| Introduction to Nutritional Sciences |
3 |
| Total |
40* |
* May satisfy the baccalaureate degree core curriculum requirements.
