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Medical Professions Pathways
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The College of Science offers a variety of courses that can help students prepare for further studies at professional schools – both near and abroad. Information for some of the more common professional schools has been gathered here.

Chiropractic adjustment session showing a practitioner guiding a patient’s arm and shoulder through a controlled movement
Chiropractic
Consultation showing a dental professional reviewing an X‑ray image with a seated patient, discussing findings related to teeth and oral health
Dentistry
Medical consultation showing a physician speaking with a seated patient in an exam room
Medicine
Eye examination showing an optometry patient positioned at a slit lamp microscope while an optometry professional adjusts the instrument to evaluate eye health and vision
Optometry
Pharmacy setting showing a pharmacist behind a counter holding a prescription bottle while assisting a patient
Pharmacy
Physical therapy session showing a therapist guiding a patient’s arm through a controlled exercise using a light weight to improve strength and mobility
Physical Therapy
Clinical exam showing a physician assistant using a stethoscope to listen to a child’s chest while the child sits with caregivers during a routine checkup
Physician Assistant
Clinical exam showing a podiatric professional carefully examining a patient’s foot under a task light, focusing on nail and skin health
Podiatry
Veterinary exam showing a clinician holding a dog’s paw while using a stethoscope to assess the animal on an exam table
Veterinary Medicine

 

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