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Students may choose to attend FDU at either the Teaneck-Hackensack or Florham-Madison Campus.

Teaneck-Hackensack Campus University College: Arts - Sciences - Professional Studies Under the provisions of the premedical program, students matriculate in the University College for a minimum of 96 credits of course work leading to the B.S. in biology (preprofessional degree option), including the following courses:

Topic Area
English Composition
English Literature
University Core
Fine Arts 2 Humanities Elective
Computer Science
Credits
6
6
12
6
3

Related Science Courses          
Mathematics (through Calculus I)

General Physics I and II
(lecture and laboratory)

General Chemistry I and II
(lecture and laboratory)              

Organic Chemistry I and II
(lecture and laboratory)                

Biochemistry                               

Total

Credits

8

8


8

10

3

37

Biology Core
Introductory Biology I and II
Comparative Anatomy
Genetics
Physiology
Total:                                 
Credits

8
4
4
4
20

Course Work to be Completed at the University College Prior to Entering KMU

Credits to be Transferred From KMU

Total Degree Requirements

96

32

128

Florham-Madison Campus Maxwell Becton College of Arts and Sciences Under the provision of the premedical program, students matriculate in Becton College for a minimum of 97 credits of course work leading to the B.S. in biology(preprofessional degree option), including the following courses:
Core Credits
Skills Requirements
Freshman Writing Workshops I and II
Public Speaking
Calculus I
Applied Statistics
Foreign Language
Physical Education
6
4
4
3
6
1
23
University Core
Perspectives on the Individual 3
American Experience 3
Cross-cultural Perspectives 3
Social and Behavioral Sciences 9
Humanities 6
Laboratory Sciences
General Chemistry I and II 6
(lecture and laboratory) 8
Biology Major Credits
Biology Requirements
Biological Sciences I and II 8
Cell Biology
4
Human Structure and Function I and II
8
(lecture and laboratory)
Genetics 4
Bioethics
2
Cognate Requirements
26
Organic Chemistry I and II
(lecture and laboratory) 8
Biochemistry 3
General Physics I and II or Physics with 8
Calculus I and II 19
Course Work to be Completed at Becton College Prior to Entering KMU: 97
Credits to be Transferred From KMU:31
Total Degree Requirements 128
Transfer Credits from KMU Students enrolled in the combined degree program who successfully complete all course work in the first year at KMU with grades of C or better will be granted the Bachelor Degree of Science degree from FDU, provided they have met all other graduation requirements. Up to 32 credits accepted in transfer toward completion of the B.S. degree requirements will be selected from among the following KMU courses:
Course KMU contact hours FDU Credits Granted
Gross Anatomy 200 8 or more
Histology & Cell Biology 110 4 or more
Embryology 30 2
Neuroscience 110 4
Genetics (Human) 40 2
Biochemistry 170 6
Physiology and Biophysics 140 TBA