Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant Studies

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Program
Health Professions

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have a Baccalaureate degree*
  •  Complete at least 30 credits at UST from the BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, MATH classes below or other UD courses in these subjects •
  • Obtain a 3.0 cumulative GPA or above in courses at UST
  •  Attend the HPAC Introductory Workshop during the first semester of enrollment
  • Students who do not need 30 credits to complete their prereqs, should apply to the Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant Track (non-certificate)
  • *GPA and other requirements as per office of admissions

Biology

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15

Chemistry

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16

Physics

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8

Statistics

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4

Calculus

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4

REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION INTO UST-CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (CWRU) ARTICULATION AGREEMENT PROGRAM

  • Must complete at least 40 credits at UST from the required course list** • Obtain a 3.25 cumulative GPA
  • Obtain a B- or above on all prerequisite courses
  •  Obtain a B- or above on all non-prerequsite courses(any C grade in non-prerequsite courses must have a written explanation submitted with the application). Any grade of D or F will disqualify the candidate from the program.
  • Within 3 years of application deadline, obtain a minimum
    •  MCAT score of 500 or higher OR
    •  GRE score of at least: 153 Verbal, 156 Quantitative Reasoning, 4.0 Analytical Writing
  • Shadowed with CWRU Anesthesiologist Assistants in Houston
  •  Applications to this program will be submitted to HPAC by March. If accepted, a formal application must be submitted to CWRU by August 1.
  • All application documents, including Altus Suite, must be submitted to CWRU Master's in Anesthesia Program by August 1. • Students that do not meet the above criteria, can still apply on their own to CWRU or other Anesthesiologist Assistant Programs
  • ** All courses must be taken within 7 years of application deadline. An MCAT score of 500+ waives the time-limit on prerequisite courses ^ Courses MUST be taken at UST within 5 years of application deadline
Total Credits
30