The Pre-Dental Program prepares students to become competitive Dental School applicants by completing pre-requisite courses, earning skill-focused badges, and participating in a program built to support their journey to Dental School.
Pre-Dental Courses
(Dental School Pre-requisites)
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
While Pre-Dental Program students can choose any major to complete while at Regis, it is strongly advised that you meet with the pre-dental advisor as soon as possible to discuss majors and course plans.
Pre-Dental Badges
In addition to the courses above, students will earn a Pre-Dental Certificate when they complete the following badges while at Regis.
- Mentoring badge: Students are connected with a Regis alumnus currently in dental school. They should connect at least once a semester, with a minimum of six times.
- Events badge: Attend a pre-dental program and one American Medical Student Association (AMSA) meeting or event each semester.
- Study skills badge: Complete a module from the Finucane and O’Sullivan Institute for Learning (FOIL) to improve study skills each semester. In the Fall of their application year, students must complete this badge with a workshop focused on skills related to test preparation.
- Free choice badge: Students must choose one pre-dental resource or activity outside of Regis each semester.
- Career services badge: Students attend one event offered by the Career Services Office each semester.
- Pre-Dental 101: Complete a 1-credit co-curricular class for pre-medical, dental, veterinary, and optometry students. This course covers the basic knowledge of these paths and topics important to successful careers and lives.
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