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Pre-professional Studies

Premedical/Prehealth Studies Program

The Premedical/Prehealth Studies Program at Hofstra prepares students for graduate-level work in health profession schools, including medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, podiatry, veterinary medicine and optometry. Generally, health profession schools seek students with a broad educational background, a strong foundation in the natural sciences, highly developed communication skills, and a solid background in the social sciences and humanities. For more information call Dr. Ellen C. Miller at 516-463-6770 or email Ellen.C.Miller@hofstra.edu.

Hofstra offers the following courses during the summer sessions:

DEPARTMENT   COURSES
Biology BIO 011 - (NS) Intro to Cell Biology and Genetics
  BIO 012 - (NS) Animal Form and Function
Chemistry CHEM 003A - (NS) General Chemistry I and
CHEM 003B - Laboratory I
  CHEM 004A - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I and
CHEM 004B - Laboratory II
 

CHEM 135/137-(NS) Foundations of Organic Chemistry and Laboratory
 

 BCHM 162: Molecular Biochemistry I
Physics PHYS 001A - (NS) Elementary Physics or
PHYS 002A - (NS) Elementary Physics 
  PHYS 001B - (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory or
PHYS 002B - (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory 
  PHYS 011A - (NS) General Physics or
PHYS 012A - (NS) General Physics 
  PHYS 011B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory  or
PHYS 012B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory 
Mathematics

MATH 050: (MA) Precalculus
 

Math 071-(MA) Analytic Calculus and Geometry

Prelaw Program

The Prelaw Program at Hofstra is designed to provide students with the background and training needed for admission to law school. Students considering the legal profession as a career may be interested in these courses available over the summer in the following departments: Accounting; Economics; English; History; Legal Studies in Business; Philosophy; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology; and Rhetoric.