Indiana University does not have a degree program in podiatry. However, the courses needed for admission are available at IU Northwest. The minimum requirement for admission to a school of podiatry is completion of three academic years (90 credit hours) of study at an accredited college or university. Applicants are strongly encouraged to obtain a baccalaureate degree before entering a college of podiatry.

Pre-Podiatry Requirements

The following classes are recommended to fulfill prerequisite requirements for all podiatry schools:

• BIOL-L 101 (4 cr.)
• BIOL-L 102 (4 cr.)
• CHEM-C 105 & C125 (5 cr.)
• CHEM-C 106 & C 126 (5 cr.)
• CHEM-C 341 & C-343 (5 cr.)
• CHEM-C 342 & C-344 (5 cr.)
• Select one of the following physics series:
  • PHYS-P 201 and P 202 (10 cr.)
  • PHYS-P 221 and P 222 (10 cr.)
• ENG- W 131 and W 231 (6 cr.)

In addition to the above prerequisite classes, most podiatry schools list recommended classes that students should consider taking.