What courses are computed in the science GPA?
by Sarah
(Ohio)
When completing your application for medical school AMCAS uses the designation of BCPM (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math)for courses computed in the science GPA (BCPM GPA).
Biology (BIOL)- BCPM
- Anatomy
- Biology
- Biophysics
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Cell Biology
- Ecology
- Entomology
- Genetics
- Histology
- Immunology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Neuroscience
- Physiology
Chemistry (CHEM)- BCMP
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Thermodynamics
Math (MATH)- BCMP
- Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics
- Statistics
Physics (PHYS)- BCMP
- Astronomy
- Physics
Please note courses are classified by AMCAS based on their content/focus and not by which department offers a particular course.
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