EQUIVALENCY SHEET FOR UM-FLINT PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) PROGRAM
Prerequisite Courses- 1. A minimum prerequisite GPA average of 3.0 is required.
2. All prerequisite coursework must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or higher learning from an accredited institution of higher learning BEFORE submitting to CAPSA.
3. Graduate level courses will not be considered as fulfilling prerequisite courses.
4. Pass/Fail Courses will not be considered as a fulfilling prerequisite courses
5. Courses for which a credit was awarded by examination and/or advanced placement credit are not applied toward any of the prerequisites course requirements.
6. Science prerequisites courses (human anatomy, physiology, chemistry and microbiology) must be taken within seven years from the date of the application submission. (If any science courses were completed greater than seven years prior to the time of application submission, a seven year Prerequisites Science Course Waiver Request must be obtained prior to December 1. Waiver requests should be emailed to [email protected] and contain the following information:
6a. The name, course number, institution, and name of the course that needs to be waived
6b. Detailed explanation of why your continuous employment experience demonstrated mastery of the prerequisite course content.
7. All prerequisite coursework must be completed at a U.S. accredited university or college
8. Online and in-person course work is acceptable
REQUIRED Prerequisite Courses- 1. Human Anatomy - One Course
2. Human Physiology - Two Courses At least one course must be 300/3000 level or higher
3. Chemistry - Two Courses One course must be either organic or biochemistry
4. Microbiology (must include lab) - One Course
5. Developmental Psychology - One Course
6. Statistics - One Course
7. Medical Terminology - One Course
**This guide is not a comprehensive list of all equivalent courses for the UM-Flint PA program. Other courses may fulfill these prerequisite courses. Please refer to University of Michigan-Flint Transfer Credit website: http://transfer.umflint.edu/ for a more comprehensive list of courses that may fulfill these prerequisites. It is the responsibility of the student to keep current with any changes to the prerequisites and equivalent courses at other schools that may fulfill these prerequisites.**
Revised 6/2/2020
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint Alma CollegeBaker
CollegeCentral Michigan
UniversityDavenportUniversity
DeltaCollege
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 SCI 101C + 102C HSC 211 BIO 120 BIO 152 + 153
BIO 433 HSC 214 BIO 221 + 222 BIO 240
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology courseIPH 327
HSC 275 SCI 211
HSC 215 HSC 411BIO 315
BIO 312 BIO 336BIO 354
BIO 241BIO 280LWT 251
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
SCI 371
BIO 315BIO 324HSC 308BIO 392
CHM 140 SCI 246 CHM 120 CHEM 160 CHM 101 CHM 150 SCI 247 CHM 131 CHEM 161 CHM 111
SCI 248 CHM 161PLUS ONE OF THE
FOLLOWING:CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350
SCI 231SCI 331
CHM 342CHM 345
CHM 330/331CHM 350CHM 421
CHEM 250CHEM 225CHEM 310
CHM 210CHM 221
BIO 135 SCI 220A BIO 208 BIOL 221+211L BIO 203BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313 PSY 221 PSY 220 NO EQUIVALENT COURSE PSY 227W
STATISTICS MTH 272 HIT 201 BIO 500 STAT 219 MTH 208PSY 322 MTH 312 PSY 211 STAT 220 MTH 209BIO 301 MTH 401 STA 282
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321 MED 103 HSC 201 HLTH 110 HSC 105
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Detroit-MercyEastern Michigan
UniversityFerris StateUniversity
Grand ValleyState University
BIO 2300 + 2320 BIO 251 + 252 BIOL 205 BMS 208
BIO 3650 SPMD 201 BIOL 321 + 322 BMS 250 + 251
PHED 200
BIO 2700
NURS 260PHED 205SPMD 202NSCI 401
BIOL 206 BMS 290
BIO 4630BIO 4630HIM 3100
BIO 301BIO 326
SPMD 300
BIOL 300BIOL 301BIOL 373
BMS 310BIO 355
MOV 304BIO 375-376
CHM 1070 CHEM 117 CHEM 114 CHM 109 CHM 1080 CHEM 121 CHEM 121 CHM 115
CHM 123
CHM 2270CHM 4700
CHEM 120CHEM 270CHEM 351CHEM 371CHEM 372
CHEM 124CHEM 321CHEM 364
CHM 230CHM 231CHM 232
BIO 2410+2410 BIO 328 BIOL 108 BMS 212+213BIO 4210+4220 BIO 425 BIO 286
PYC 2500 EDPS 325 PSYC 226 PSY 364
BIO 2900 MATH 170 COHP 350 STA 215MTH 2140 MATH 360 MATH 251 STA 310STA 2250 SOCL 250 STOM 260
PSY 205
HIM 2050 AHPR 200 COHP 100 AHS 100
MRIS 103
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Grand RapidsCommunity College
Henry FordCollege
JacksonCollege
Kalamazoo ValleyCommunity College
KelloggCommunity College
BL 117 BIO 134 BIO 253 + 254 BIO 110 BIOL 105
BL 121 + 122 BIO 233 + 234 BIOL 201
BI 232BI 240
NSG 285 NO EQUIVALENT COURSEBIO 201BIO 210BIO 210
BIOL 202
CHM 120 CHEM 131 CEM 131 CHM 120 CHEM 100CHM 130 CHEM 141 CEM 141 CHM 130 CHEM 110
CHM 210CHM 240CHM 250
CHEM 132CHEM 241
CEM 132CEM 241
CHM 150CHM 220
CHEM 201CHEM210
BL 127 BIO 134 BIO 220 BIO 130 BIO 205BIO 240 BIO 251
PSY 232 PSY 253 PSY 252 PSY 160 PSYC 220
MA 215 MATH 141 MAT 133 MATH 216 BUAD 113PY 281 PSY 144 MATH 220 MATH 130
GH 110 AH 100 MOA 120 HCR 116 OIT 227
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
LansingCommunity College
MacombCommunity College
MadonnaUniversity
Muskegon Community College
MichiganState University
BIOL 145 BIOL 20
BIOL 2710 BIO 2430 + 2440 BIOL 105 PSL 310
BIOL 201 BIOL 106 KIN 216
ANTR350
BIOL 202BIO 270BIOL 270
NO EQUIVALENT COURSE BIO 2210 BIOL 105BIOL 106
PSL 250
BIO 3010BIO 3280NIO 3710
KIN 310 NUR 300PSL 310 ANTR 350PSL 310 BIO 431
BLD 434
CHEM 151 CHEM 105 CHM 1010 CEM 141CHEM 152 CHEM 1170 CHM 1110 CEM 151
LB171
CHEM 130CHEM 182CHEM 251
CHEM 1060CHEM 2260
CHM 1610CHM 2210CHM 3610
BMB 200CEM 143CEM 251
BIOL 203+204 BIOL 2400 BIO 2260 MMG 301+302BIOL 2730
PSYC 205 PSYC 2450 PSY 2450 HDFS 225
STAT 170 MATH 1340 MATH 2350 PSY 295STAT 215 PSYC 2170 STT 200
STT 201STT 315
CHSE 120 HHSC 1700 MTE 1010 LB 270
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Monroe CountyCommunity College
Mott CommunityCollege
Northern Michigan University
Oakland Community College
OaklandUniversity
BIOL 157+158 BIO 151 BI 207 BIO 2630 + 2640BIO 121 orBIO 2006
BIOL 257+258 BIO 2870BIO 205 orBIO 2100
BIOL 259BIOL 264
BIO 152BI 312BI 208
BIO 2560BIO 2660
BIO 207 or BIO 2600NUR 227
AHS 401EXS 304BIO 321
BIO 3400HS 401
CHEM 150 CHEM 111 CHE 1000 CHM 104CHEM 151 CHEM 131 CHE 1510 CHM 144
CHM 1450
CHEM 160CHEM 251
CHE 1320CHE 2610
BIO 325CHM 201CHM 234MLS 425
BIOL 260 BIOL 156+156L BIO 2710 BIO 319+320MLS 430/432
BIO 3520/3521
PSYCH 254 PSY 2740 PSY 225
MATH 162 MAT 1580 PSY 251STA 225
HLTSC 110 MED 1103 MLS 210
CDS 2100
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Saginaw ValleyState University
SchoolcraftCollege
St. Clair CountyCommunity College
University of California, Berkeley
BIOL 231 BIOL 236 BIO 160
BIOL 232 + 233 BIOL 237 + 238 BIO 271 + 272
BIOL 360 NO EQUIVALENT COURSE BIO 280 MCB 133L
HS 430KINE 376
CHEM 101 CHEM 111 CHEM 111CHEM 111 CHEM 117 CHEM 117
CHEM 230CHEM 240
CHEM 120CHEM 213
CHEM 102 CHEM 215
BIOL 237 BIOL 243 BIO 206
PSYC 210 PSYCH 229 PSY 220
MATH 132 HIT 210 MATH 120 Data 8PSYC 299 MATH 122
HS 230 HIT 100 HE 102
HS 220 HIT 204 OA 280AOAH 303OAH 401
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Universityof Windsor
Washtenaw Community College
MEDADM 403 BIOL 102 + 105 55-175+177 BIO 109
PHYSED 310 55-202 BIO 111
NURS 210 95-265
BIO 305PHYSIOL 201
BIOL 301 BIOL 357
55-20155-20595-205
BIO 208 BIO 104BIO 212BIO 215
MSV 340PHYSIOL 502
55-34255-35395-360
CHEM 130 CHEM 124 59-110 CEM 105CHEM 134 59-140 CEM 111
CHEM 210 CHEM 351MCBM 310
BCHM 370CHEM 225CHEM 325
29-19159-23059-261
CEM 140CEM 211
BIOL 207 BIOL 385+385L 55-238 BIO 237MICROBIOL 301+350 MICR 385+385L
PSYCH 250 PSYC 300 NO EQUIVALENT COURSE PSY 206
STATS 250 PSYC 301 46-313 BMG 265MOVESCI 250 STAT 381 65-205 MTH 160
STAT 263 65-251
CLCIV 217 NO EQUIVALENT COURSE NO EQUIVALENT COURSE HSC 101
HSC 124
Michigan Colleges and Universities
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168
BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology course
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Wayne CountyCommunity College
Wayne StateUniversity
Western MichiganUniversity
BIO 240 + 250 BIO 2870 BIOS 2110
BIO 252BIO 2600NUR 2030
BIO 2400BIOS 2500HPHE 2980
BIO 3070BIO 3200BIO 4120KIN 6300
BIO 3500
CHM 105 CHM 1020 CHEM 1100CHM 136 CHM 1220 CHEM 1510
CHM 155CHM 250
CHM 1030CHM 1240BIO 3100
CHEM 1530CHEM 3550CHEM 3750
BIO 295 BIO 2200 BIOS 3120
PSY 200 PSY 2400 HSV 2250
BUS 221 STA 1020 STAT 1600MAT 131 PH 3200 STAT 2600
PSY 3010 STAT 3640PSY 2030 STAT 3660MAT 2210 HPHE 3150BA 2300PS 3600
ALH 110 CLS 3330 MSDC 2010
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M FlintAmerican Public
UniversityBarton Community
CollegeBethel University
Boise State University
Cedar Valley Community College
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 BIO 309 & 309LBIO 433 BIO 310 &301L
SPHE 314BIO 309 & 309LBIO 310 & 310L
BIO 227
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology courseBIO 228
PLUS ONE Upper Level Phys:
BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140 CHEM 1806CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313 BIOL 202 PSYC 2314
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
City Colleges of Chicago
(Malcolm X)
Colorado StateUniversity
Doane University Dominican University Duke University
BIO 226 BIO 356 Evanth 333LBIO 227
BIO226+227 CBI 503
BMS 300 EVANTH 330L
CHEM125
CHEM 330
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Georgia State University
Florida Atlantic University
The IndianaUniveristy
Florida Southwestern College
Ohio State University
NEUROSCIENCE 3050
APK 4110
CHM 2025
PSY-B310
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
Olivet College Palomar CollegePenn StateUniversity
University of ArizonaUniversity of
California, Berkeley
KINES 350 MIC 419
MCB 133L
CHEM 211 CHEM 104
BIO 207
Data 8
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
University of Colorado
University of IllionisUniversity of South Florida
University of New England
University of Phoenix
BSC 2085.050BSC 2086.050
PSHL 1010
MCB 317MCB 471
BIOL 1040 BIO 410
CHM 150 OR 151 CHEM 1005
CHEM 1010
DEP 2004
CLCV 102
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
University of TexasAt Arlington
University of TexasAt Austin
University of Virginia
Valencia CollegeUniversity of
Wisconsin
Immunobiology 3312-01
BIO 325 BIOL 4310
CHE 203
DEEP 2004
Colleges and Universities Outside of Michigan
RequiredPrerequisiteCourse
U-M Flint
BIO 167 AND BIO 168BIO 433
BIO 167 AND BIO 168 equivalent to a lower level
Physiology coursePLUS ONE Upper Level
Phys:BIO 326BIO 328PTP 414
CHM 140CHM 150
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
CHEM 252CHM 330CHM 350BIO 135
BIO 405+406
DEVELOPMENTALPSYCHOLOGY PSY 313
STATISTICS MTH 272PSY 322BIO 301
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MTP 321
MICROBIOLOGY W/ LAB
ANATOMY
PHYSIOLOGY[two courses: one must be 300/3000 level OR above]
CHEMISTRY[two courses: one must be organic or biochemistry]
International
Universityof Windsor
55-175+17755-202
95-265
55-20155-20595-205
55-34255-35395-360
59-110 59-140
29-19159-23059-261
55-238
NO EQUIVALENT COURSE46-31365-20565-251
NO EQUIVALENT COURSE