REQUIREMENTS:
Completion of the following UT courses or the equivalent
(a transcript will be required to
verify completion of the below-mentioned courses):
The requirements have recently been changed; pay
attention to the volunteer and letter sections.
Classes
• 6 hours of Biology
• Either
• BIO 311C Intro Bio I
• BIO 311D Intro Bio II
• Or
• BIO 211 Intro to Bio: Cell Biology
• BIO 212 Intro to Bio: Genetics & Evolution
• BIO 214 Intro to Bio: Structure & Function of
Organisms
• Medical and Scientific Terminology
• CC 306M or CC 336M
Volunteer
• A minimum of 80 hours of college volunteer experience
in a hospital or clinical setting
• Verification of hours will be required from the volunteer
department(s) where the hours were acquired
• Hospitals outside Austin, GMT trips, and the UHS are all
appropriate clinical settings
• Please note that employment hours do not count towards the
volunteer hours requirement
Recommendation Letter
• 1 letter from a UT-Austin professor
Schedule
• A list of tentative activities is needed for the
upcoming semester
• This list should include planned coursework and times as well as
extracurricular activities and/or employment
• You must have at least 8 hours (in at least 4 hour
blocks) available in the mornings to shadow |