Required or recommended at many PA programs, and the bridge between general chemistry and biochemistry. Self-paced, regionally accredited through UIU.
Organic Chemistry is required at many PA programs and recommended at most others. It builds directly on general chemistry and prepares you for biochemistry, which several programs accept in its place.
4 Credit Hours · Self-Paced
Official UIU transcript · Courses begin the 1st of each month
New course sessions begin on the first of every month — no semester calendar to wait for. Courses begin the first of each month.
Delivered through Upper Iowa University (HLC). Credit is designed to transfer where ACE/national providers are rejected.
Study around a job, healthcare-experience hours, or a current role, then apply in your target cycle.
How organic chemistry is treated across PA programs. Verify each program via CASPA.
| Requirement | Required | Online accepted | Recency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required prerequisite | ✓ Yes | ✓ Usually | Often 5–10 yrs |
| Lab component | ✓ Often | ✓ Virtual lab | Verify |
| Grade minimum | C or better | — | — |
Requirements vary by program and change annually. Last reviewed May 2026 — always verify via the CASPA directory.
Self-paced, accredited, and accepted where it counts. Courses begin the first of each month.
