Longwood University
Program Advisor
Dr. Denis Trubitsyn
Associate Professor of Biology, Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences
trubitsynd@longwood.edu
434-395-4871
Prerequisite Checklist
Below are the courses offered through Longwood University that will be accepted toward completing the 8 prerequisites to apply to the PA program. Only 1 of the acceptable courses listed is required to meet the prerequisite. If multiple courses listed are on the transcript, the course with the highest grade will be used in our review.
- Please note that 7 of 8 prerequisite courses must be completed before the EAP application deadline.
- All courses must be completed at Longwood University with a B- or better.
- Pre-requisite courses must not be repeated for poor performance.
Note: Any exceptions must be approved in advance by the Admissions Directors and will not be granted retroactively.
Prerequisite | Acceptable Longwood Course(s) |
Anatomy or A&P I |
BIOL 206: Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
Physiology or A&P II |
BIOL 207: Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
General or Intro Chemistry |
CHEM 111: Fundamentals of Chemistry I |
Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry |
CHEM 211: Organic Chemistry I / CHEM 213: Organic Chemistry Laboratory I BIOL 412: Biochemistry I |
Microbiology or Cell Biology |
BIOL 305: General Microbiology BIOL 326: Cell Biology |
Introductory Psychology |
PSYCH 101: Introduction to Psychology |
Upper Level Psychology course |
Any course above PSYC 200 (Must be taught in the Psychology Department. |
College Math, Statistics or Physics |
MATH 171: Statistical Decision Making |