Pre-Health
The average age for admitted students to the CU Anschutz Medical School
What is 25?
A doctor who specializes in the foot and ankle but does not attend medical school
What is a podiatrist?
A chronic disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood
Students can take graduate-level courses in their fourth year and complete their master's in one year following graduation through this program
What is Bachelor's-Accelerated Masters (BAM) program?
There have been this many Ralphie's to run as CU's live mascot
What is 6?
To be a competitive applicant, most health-related graduate programs recommend students have this GPA
What is 3.7?
2 years of post-grad education and willingness to work with athletes, from high school to college to professional
The patella is _______ to the femur
Students must complete this credit amount of advanced IPHY coursework
What is 15?
CU football first played Nebraska in this year
What is 1898?
This situational judgement test is used to analyze social intelligence among graduate school applicants for the health professions
What is Casper?
This test is required to become a registered nurse
What is the NCLEX?
Swollen lymph nodes is the direct result of aggregation of this type of cell
What is white blood cell?
This CU physics professor went on to the finals of Jeopardy as a graduate student
Who is Colin West?
The average number of medical schools students apply to
What is 16?
This professional help patients who are mentally, emotionally, or physically disabled adjust to handicaps and regain abilities to perform daily living and self-care skills
What is occupational therapist?
There are this many organ systems in the human body
What is 11?
This class was once required for the IPHY major and is now only recommended, but IS required for Doctor of Physical Therapy programs?
What is Anatomy Lab?
CU boasts this number of alum astronauts from Boulder, Colorado Springs and Anschutz campuses, and one teaching astronaut at CU Boulder.
What is 19?
An opportunity to share something new about yourself that isn't conveyed elsewhere in your application
What is a personal statement?
The name for a kidney specialist (requiring 4 years of college, 4 years of medical school, 4 years of Internal Medicine Residency (paid), 3 years of kidney fellowship (paid))
What is nephrologist?
Hematopoeisis takes place in this organ system
What is skeletal system?
The year that the IPHY major was established
What is 2003?
Physicians from the University of Colorado performed the first ________ ________ in 1963
What is liver transplant?