CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, STANISLAUS
R E C O M M E N D E D C U R R I
C U L U M P A T T E R N
FOR STUDENTS INTENDING TO ENTER
SCHOOLS OF OPTOMETRY
(A minimum
of 90 semester credits of pre-professional course work applicable to baccalaureate
degree)
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High School Preparation in
Science and Mathematics |
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Algebra |
2 units |
Biology |
1 unit |
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Geometry |
1 unit |
Chemistry |
1 unit |
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Trigonometry |
1/2 unit |
Physics |
1 unit |
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COURSEWORK Required (*) and recommended by most schools Check specific school catalogues for details |
CSUS EQUIVALENT COURSES |
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COMPOSITION, SPEECH AND CRITICAL THINKING
REQUIREMENTS (Minimum of 6 units) |
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BOTY 1050; ZOOL 1050 |
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CHEM 1100; 1110 |
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CHEM 3010/3012; CHEM 3020/3022 |
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· BIOCHEMISTRY * |
CHEM 4400 |
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· COLLEGE PHYSICS with lab (yr) * |
PHYS 2250/2252; PHYS 2260/2262 |
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· ALGEBRA and TRIGONOMETRY · STATISTICS and CALCULUS * |
MATH 1070, 1080 MATH 1600, MATH 1410 |
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· PHYSIOLOGY with labs * |
ZOOL 4280/4282 |
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· MICROBIOLOGY with lab * |
MBIO 3010/3032 |
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· EMBRYOLOGY and/or COMPARATIVE ANATOMY |
ZOOL 3130/3132, ZOOL 3150/3152 |
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· PSYCHOLOGY (INTRODUCTION) * |
PSYC 2010 |
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· HUMANITIES AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES * |
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SUPPORTING COURSEWORK
SUGGESTED BY VARIOUS SCHOOLS |
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Business Management, |
Foreign language |
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OAT
Mandatory
For Further Information Contact:
Pre-health Professions Committee
California State University, Stanislaus
(209) 667-3483 or (209) 667-3476