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And yes... Pre-med students need HS physics (and chemistry). They do
not need more biology as many students and guidance counselors suspec=
t.
Biology prerequisites for med school are quite low. Just one year of
general biology (although more is a good idea). But med-schools
universally require a year of lab-based college physics, a year of
lab-based general-inorganic chemistry, and a year of lab-based organi=
c
chemistry. High school students (and counselors) often think student=
s
wanting pre-med should opt into a second or third biology course in l=
ieu
of chemistry and/or physics. This is wrong, wrong, wrong.