Basic Science Prerequisite
| Course Prerequisite | Requirement | Additional Details |
| General Biology I and II with labs | 8 credits | |
| General Chemistry I and II with labs | 8 credits | |
| Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs | 8 credits | Combined Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs are accepted. |
| Organic Chemistry I | 3 or 4 credits | |
| Organic Chemistry II or Biochemistry | 3 or 4 credits | Minimum three semester hours or equivalent quarter hours |
| Microbiology with lab | 4 credits | Not satisfied by molecular biology, cellular biology or bacteriology alone |
| Genetics | 3 credits | |
| Upper Level Biology Electives | Strongly Recommended 3 to 8 credits | The PA Program recommends courses in cell biology, molecular biology, embryology, histology, parasitology, virology, immunology, and other similar courses. While none of the latter courses are specifically required, they provide a good foundation for the study of medicine. |
General Prerequisite
| Course Prerequisite | Requirement | Additional Details |
| English Composition | 3 credits | |
| General Psychology | 3 credits | |
| Statistics | 3 credits | Minimum three semester hours or equivalent quarter hours |
| Pre-Calculus or Calculus | 3 credits | |
| Sociology | 3 credits | |
| Medical Terminology | 1 to 3 credits | One to three semester hours or equivalent quarter hours Not satisfied by professional, educational or life experiences No "test out" options are accepted |
| Medical Ethics | Recommended |
Please see the XULA PA Program Course Equivalency guide