Transcription of AMCAS Application Course Classification Guide
1 AMCAS Course Classification Guide AMCAS Application Course Classification Guide The following Guide provides Behavioral & Social English Language &. examples of how courses are Public Health Sciences (BESS) Literature (ENGL) Pharmacology &. often categorized. Please select Course classifications Anthropology Composition & Rhetoric Pharmacy based on the primary content Economics Creative Writing Sports Medicine of the Course . Family Studies Literature Veterinary Medicine Psychology In the case of interdisciplinary Sociology Fine Arts (ARTS) History (HIST). courses, where two or more subject matters are combined Art History Business (BUSI). into one Course , refer to the Art History description of the Course on Accounting Dance Natural & Physical your school's website or Finance Fine Arts consult with your Pre-health Human Resources Studies Music Sciences (NPSC).
2 Advisor to choose the most Management Photography Agriculture appropriate Course Marketing Theatre Animal & Avian Sciences Classification . Organizational Studies Environmental Science &. Foreign Languages, Policy Communications Forestry Biology (BIOL) Linguistics, &. (COMM) Geography Literature (FLAN) Geology Anatomy Journalism American Sign Language Horticulture Biology Media Production & Comparative Literature Landscape Architecture Biophysics Studies Foreign Language(s) & Meteorology Biotechnology TV, Video & Audio Literature Natural Resources Botany Linguistics Oceanography Cell Biology Ecology Computer Science &. Entomology Technology (COMP) Government, Political Other (OTHR). Genetics Science, & Law Computer Science (All courses that do not fit Histology Computer engineering (GOVT) appropriately in another Immunology Information Systems Classification ).
3 Microbiology Criminology & Criminal . Telecommunications Architecture Molecular Biology Justice Library Science Neuroscience Government Military Science Physiology Education (EDUC) International Relations & Sports (tennis, golf, Zoology Counseling & Personnel Studies aerobics, etc.). Services Law/Legal Studies Curriculum & Instruction Political Science Chemistry (CHEM) Public Affairs & Policy Philosophy & Religion Educational Biochemistry Administration Urban Policy & Planning (PHIL). Chemistry Educational Policy Ethics Physical Chemistry Health Education Health Sciences Logic Thermodynamics Human Development (HEAL) Philosophy Physical Education (Except Religion for sports courses.) Allied Health Theology Physics (PHYS) Special Education Chiropractic Astronomy Dentistry Physics Hearing & Speech Studies Special Studies (SSTU).
4 engineering (ENGI). Hospital Administration Afro-American Studies Aerospace engineering Kinesiology American Studies Mathematics (MATH) biomedical engineering Nursing Gender Studies Applied Mathematics Chemical engineering Nutrition Biostatistics Civil engineering Occupational Therapy Mathematics Electrical engineering Optometry Environmental Osteopathy Statistics engineering Physical Therapy Nuclear engineering Physician Assistant Biology-Chemistry- Physics-Math (BCPM). Courses 2015 AAMC. This work may be reproduced and redistributed, in whole or in part, without alteration and without prior written permission, for 1. personal, non-commercial use by prospective medical school applicants and their advisors. Any other use requires prior permission (contact)
