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Health Sciences Pre- Professional Program
113 EPS Building
University of TN at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-7478

 

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The University of Tennessee at Martin Pre-Professional Health Sciences Program

 

Congratulations! You have decided to explore a future in science and health. We highly recommend that you take the following steps before making a final decision:

 

•  Spend some time at the http://www.explorehealthcareers.org website

•  Talk to a professional in the career of your choice

•  When possible get some volunteer or working experience

•  Join HOSA (www.hosa.org) or other related health organizations

•  Start preparing academically-see the Six Keys article

 

 

General Information

The University of Tennessee at Martin does not offer professional degrees in most health sciences. It does, however, provide training which will prepare students for admission to the following professional programs:

•  Chiropractic

•*Cytotechnology

•  Dental Hygiene

•*Dentistry

• Health Information Management

•*Medical Technology

•*Medicine (allopathic and osteopathic)

• Occupational Therapy

•*Optometry

•*Pharmacy

•  Physical Therapy

 

*Students in these programs usually declare a Biology or Chemistry major, but they are not limited to these majors. In Biology, they have a choice of concentrations. Visit the Biology Department's website for more information.  For additional information on the Chemistry major, visit the Chemistry Department's website.