Bridging academic preparation with health professions
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This program is perfect for
- Career changers and academic enhancers preparing for medical school admission
- Learners seeking comprehensive, hands-on support and mentorship throughout the application process
- Individuals requiring flexible, hybrid learning formats aligned with varied schedules and backgrounds
Science courses for aspiring health professionals
University of California postbaccalaureate-level courses
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the country, adding about 1.9 million jobs annually.
This Pre-Health Postbaccalaureate series provides flexible, individualized courses for aspiring healthcare professionals who are ready to take the next step in their career plans.
Whether you are interested in medicine, dentistry, or other health allied fields, this is a cost-effective program to complete your science prerequisites and improve your overall GPA.
Our students
This series is perfect for students who have earned an undergraduate degree and wish to complete or strengthen prerequisites for admission to health professional schools.
Note: UC Santa Cruz undergraduates should follow the requirements of their major at the main campus.
Additional science courses
Don’t see the class you are looking for below? 黑料不打烊 is partnering with UCLA to offer additional science courses.
Courses
Program Requirements
Requirements vary depending on your individual needs.
Biology
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Fall Live-Online
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Fall Live-Online
BIOL.X001_B
$1,200
Jan. 5 - Mar. 30, Monday, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
- Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
BIOL.X001_B.(2)
Schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 01-05-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 01-08-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 01-12-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 01-15-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 01-26-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 02-02-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-05-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 02-09-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-12-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-19-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 02-23-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 02-26-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 03-02-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-05-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 03-09-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-12-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 03-16-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-19-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 03-23-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Thu, 03-26-2026 | 5:30pm | 6:30pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Mon, 03-30-2026 | 5:30pm | 8:30pm |
This course is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are required to log in through Canvas at the scheduled start time and participate via Zoom for the duration of each meeting.
Weeks 1-10 will consist of three hours of lecture and one hour of discussion per week. Mondays will be lecture days, and Thursdays will be reserved for discussion. Information regarding the final week and exam will be provided by the instructor. Textbook requirements will also be announced by the instructor.
Access to the course site and materials in Canvas will be available approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date. There will be no lecture on 1/19 or 2/16 and no discussion during those weeks.
Required Textbook:
Human Physiology, 16th edition, by Stuart Fox and Krista Rompolski.
ISBN/ASIN: 9781264354726
Fall Live-Online
Winter Live-Online
BIOL.X001_C
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Fall Flexible
Chemistry
CHEM.X001_A
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Fall Live-Online
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Fall Live-Online
CHEM.X001_B_L
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Fall Flexible
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Fall Live-Online
CHEM.X001_C_L
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Fall Flexible
CHEM.X002_A
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Fall Flexible
CHEM.X002_A_L
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Fall Flexible
CHEM.X002_B
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Fall Flexible
CHEM.X002_B_L
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Fall Flexible
Supplemental Instruction (Cohort Program Only)
PBSV.800_CC
Apr. 11 - Jun. 6, Saturday, 11:00am - 1:30pm
- Classroom Attend in person at scheduled times.
PBSV.800_CC.(3)
Schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 04-11-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 04-18-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 04-25-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 05-02-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 05-09-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 05-16-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 05-30-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
| Sat, 06-06-2026 | 11:00am | 1:30pm | Classroom | OFF SITE |
use this section type to create graduate sections that are on-campus and/or instructor-led
Spring
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Spring
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Fall Live-Online
Fall Classroom
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Fall Flexible
