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Health Sciences Pre-Professional (HSPP) Program
University of Tennessee at Martin
113 EPS Building
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-7478
Kristina Pitz, Program Coordinator
kpitz1@utm.edu


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Health Sciences Pre-Professional Program

News & Updates

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, MED, SMACS, or other health related organizations

•  Start preparing academically-see the Six Keys article

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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, Chemistry or Health and Human Performance 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. For additional information on the Health and Human Performance major, visit the Health and Human Performance website.