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Pre-Optometry

This is a combined program (3+4) with Salus University (formerly the the Pennsylvania College of Optometry).

Adviser

Professor
Dr. Chester Mikulski

Degrees

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Science from Arcadia University and Doctor of Optometry from Salus University (3+4 program)

Pathways to Study Abroad

Because the Pre-Optometry program is highly structured, studying abroad normally entails adding a year of study. Students interested in this option consult with the adviser as soon as possible. More information is available on the University’s website.

Pre-Medical Program

Health Related Professions Advising Committee

Associate Professor
Dr. Sheryl Smith (coordinator)
Dr. Wesley Rose

Assistant Professor
Dr. Megan Wright

Related Fields of Study

Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Pre-Optometry
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in the Health Professions

Pre-Dentistry Program

Health Related Professions Advising Committee

Associate Professor
Dr. Sheryl Smith (coordinator)
Dr. Wesley Rose

Assistant Professor
Dr. Megan Wright

Related Fields of Study

Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Pre-Optometry
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in the Health Professions

Pre-Nursing Program

Adviser
Instructor Sarah Cooper

Pre-Physical Therapy

3+D.P.T. Biology Major Leading to the Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree

Liaison to the Undergraduate Departments
Professor of Physical Therapy
Jan Stephen Tecklin

Related Graduate Study at Arcadia University
Doctor of Physical Therapy

Pre-Physical Therapy

4+D.P.T. Pathway Leading to Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree

Liaison to the Undergraduate Departments
Professor of Physical Therapy
Jan Stephen Tecklin

Related Graduate Study at Arcadia University
Doctor of Physical Therapy

Pre-Physician Assistant

Adviser
Donna Agnew, Assistant Professor, PA-C, MSPAS

Pre-Veterinary Program

Health Related Professions Advising Committee

Associate Professor
Dr. Sheryl Smith (coordinator)
Dr. Wesley Rose

Assistant Professor
Dr. Megan Wright

Related Fields of Study

Biology
Chemistry
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in the Health
Professions

Programs

• Optometry Combined Program
• Pre-Physical Therapy 3+D.P.T Pathway
• Pre-Physical Therapy 4+D.P.T Pathway

• Music Minor

• Pre-Dentistry Program
• Pre-Medical Program
• Pre-Nursing Program
• Pre-Physician Assistant Program
• Pre-Veterinary Program

• Secondary Education Certification in General Science

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