Timeline
Utilize this guide to plan your courses, clinical experiences (shadowing, patient interaction), research, community service and leadership activities during your time at Carnegie Mellon. Also, don't forget that interacting with faculty is an important part of your experience. Add some type of information about review this chart with Dr. Crowley.
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First-year |
Summer |
Sophomore |
Summer |
Junior |
Summer
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Senior |
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Download a Blank Timeline [pdf]
Allopathic Medicine
Generic Course Plan for Rising Junior MCAT & Rising Senior Applications
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First-year |
Summer |
Sophomore |
Summer 300-400 hours of MCAT Prep Take the MCAT in August or September |
Junior |
Summer
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Senior |
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| Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
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03-121 09-105 21-111 or 21-120 76-101 |
09-106 33-106 or 33-111 21-112 or 21-122 or 21-124 or 36-201 |
09-217 09-221 33-107 or 33-112 03-231* or 03-232* 85-xxx* |
09-222 42-202 09-218 03-231* or 03-232* 85-xxx* |
03-124 or 03-343 |
76-xxx 33-100 or 33-104 |
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*optional this semester
Generic Course Plan for Rising Senior MCAT & Application in June after Graduation
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First-year |
Summer |
Sophomore |
Summer |
Junior |
Summer 300-400 hours of MCAT Prep Take the MCAT in August or September |
Senior |
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| Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
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09-105 21-111 or 21-120 76-101 |
03-121 09-106 21-112 or 21-122 or 21-124 or 36-201 |
09-217 09-221 33-106 or 33-111 |
09-218 09-222 33-107 or 33-112 |
42-202 03-124 or 03-343 85-xxx* Biochem* |
76-xxx 33-100 or 33-104 85-xxx* Biochem* |
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Download a Blank Timeline [pdf]
Additional information regarding an Allopathic Medicine timeline
Dental Medicine
See school-specific information and develop a personalized plan with Dr. Crowley.
Additional information regarding a Dental Medicine timeline [pdf]
Optometry
Osteopathic Medicine
Generic Course Plan for Rising Junior MCAT & Rising Senior Applications
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First-year |
Summer |
Sophomore |
Summer 300-400 hours of MCAT Prep Take the MCAT in August or September |
Junior |
Summer
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Senior |
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| Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
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03-121 09-105 21-111 or 21-120 76-101 |
09-106 33-106 or 33-111 21-112 or 21-122 or 21-124 or 36-201 |
09-217 09-221 33-107 or 33-112 03-231* or 03-232* 85-xxx* |
09-222 42-202 09-218 03-231* or 03-232* 85-xxx* |
03-124 or 03-343 |
76-xxx 33-100 or 33-104 |
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*optional this semester
Generic Course Plan for Rising Senior MCAT & Application in June after Graduation
|
First-year |
Summer |
Sophomore |
Summer |
Junior |
Summer 300-400 hours of MCAT Prep Take the MCAT in August or September |
Senior |
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| Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
Fall |
Spring |
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09-105 21-111 or 21-120 76-101 |
03-121 09-106 21-112 or 21-122 or 21-124 or 36-201 |
09-217 09-221 33-106 or 33-111 |
09-218 09-222 33-107 or 33-112 |
42-202 03-124 or 03-343 85-xxx* Biochem* |
76-xxx 33-100 or 33-104 85-xxx* Biochem* |
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Pharmacy
Podiatric Medicine
Public Health
Veterinary Medicine
See school-specific information and develop a personalized plan with Dr. Crowley.
A copy of the VMSAR is available in the HPP Library.

