Joint Program with AMC Center for Physician Assistant Studies
If you are a qualified first-year student, then you can receive acceptance to both Russell Sage College BA Biology program and Albany Medical College MS Physician Assistant program. You will be in an accelerated program and enter the PA program at AMC the second semester of your senior year. You will not have to take the GRE exams but you will have to get good grades!
First Year
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BIO 104/105 |
8 |
Foundations of Biology I & II |
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CHM 111/112 |
8 |
General Chemistry I & II |
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ENG 101 |
3 |
Language and Community |
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WLD 120 |
3 |
Women in the World |
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PSY 101 |
3 |
Introduction to Psychology |
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6 |
Humanities: Language |
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MAT 220 |
3 |
Statistics |
Second Year
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BIO 201/202 |
8 |
Anatomy & Physiology I & II |
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CHM 201/202 |
10 |
Organic Chemistry I & II |
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3 |
Social Science Elective |
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ENG 220 |
3 |
College Research & Writing |
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SCI 240 |
3 |
Pathology & Prevention of Injuries |
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THS 206 |
3 |
Cultural Perspectives of Health, Disability and Wellness |
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6 |
Electives |
Third Year
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BIO 206/220 |
4 |
Genetics or Cell Biology |
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SCI 365 |
3 |
PA Prep Clinical & Seminar |
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BIO 359 |
3 |
Explorations in Research Methodology |
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BIO 358 |
3 |
Proseminar |
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BIO |
4 |
Biology Foundational Course |
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CHM 303 |
3 |
Biochemistry |
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SCI 242 |
4 |
Orthopedic Evaluation |
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6 |
Humanities Elective |
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3 |
General Elective |
Fourth Year
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BIO |
4 |
Biology Foundational Course |
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BIO 208 |
4 |
Microbiology |
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BIO 401 |
6 |
Senior Independent Project |
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WLD 420 |
3 |
Women Changing the World |








