Bachelor of Medical Sciences at Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University's medical sciences program meets the needs of students considering a wide variety of career paths in the health sciences. It is designed mainly as a pre-professional program for students looking to advance in health care education. It is ideal preparation for medical, physician assistant, dental, pharmacy, optometry or other health-related graduate programs.

SLU's medical sciences program:

• Focuses on human health and diagnostic studies
• Consistently has a low student-faculty ratio which allows for more individualized attention
• Provides students opportunities to conduct research with faculty members, to present their research findings at professional conferences and to have their work published in various journals

1. Graduates will be able to demonstrate the Jesuit value of "women and men for and with others" to promote service in the medical sciences.
2. Graduates will be able to deliver a clear description of a medical science project.
3. Graduates will be able to critically evaluate data in the medical sciences.
4. Graduates will be able to apply clinical knowledge to interpret medical science data to develop a differential diagnosis.
5. Graduates will be able to display knowledge of professional and ethical behaviors necessary to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team.