Podiatric Medicine
About Podiatric Medicine
Do you have a curious love of feet? A podiatrist treats, analyzes, and diagnoses diseases of the foot. But long before you begin a small practice in your dream town, you have a 7-year track head of you. Our Podiatric Medicine articulated degree program prepares students for a career in the field by combining three years as Biology majors with a concentration in Podiatric Medicine here at 小米视频. Then you spend your next four years at New York College of Podiatric Medicine (NYCPM). Upon the completion of the fourth year, students receive their B.S. degree in Biology from 小米视频. After three more years students receive their D.P.M degree from NYCPM.
Classes you can take:
Bio-organic Chemistry, Fundamentals of Biology, Fundamentals of Chemistry, Statistics, Social Issues, Precalculus, Ecology, Anatomy & Physiology
- CHEM 206 - ESSNTLS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LEC
- BIOL 111 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY I LECTURE
- BIOL 113 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY II LEC
- CHEM 116 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LECTURE
- CHEM 117 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LECTURE
- PSYC 242 - STATISTICS
- SOSC 110 - SOCIAL SCIENCE INQUIRY
- MATH 110 - PRECALCULUS
- BIOL 221 - GENERAL ECOLOGY
- BIOL 214 - ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I LECTURE
- BIOL 216 - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II LECTUR
Ramapo graduates have been accepted to New York College of Podiatric Medicine through our articulated degree program, as well as to the School of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University. As a D.P.M, you can work in hospitals, join or have your own practice, and even specialize in areas such as sports medicine, surgery, primary care and orthopedics.
Sample Job Titles and National Salary Ranges
Job Title | Salary Range |
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Podiatrists | $57,800 - Varies |
* Sources of Information: United States Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics (2020). For more information about careers and assistance in making your career plans, please contact Career Services (cahill@ramapo.edu) or visit www.ramapo.edu/careercenter/.
As a Biology major first, you鈥檒l find well-equipped modern laboratories at Ramapo, which includes computer rooms, computerized biology and physiology labs, and a student research lab, so you can explore the many aspects of biology through your courses and as a participant in faculty research.
Want to hang out with other pre-med and pre-health students? Come join our Pre-Med Club or our medical honors fraternity, Phi Delta Epsilon.
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