UAMS
MCAT Prep Program
May 16 - June 1, 2011
Applications will be
accepted March 1, 2011 – April 15, 2011.
Students who send materials after this date will not be considered for
admission.
Program
Design:
Daily Class (Mon. - Friday) 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Small class size (18 – 24 per class)
No lectures – we work with passages in class
Lunch and morning and afternoon snacks each day
Science & Verbal Reasoning practice questions
Develop methods to manage test-time effectively
Exam preparation—Diagnostic and full length Mock Exam
Test-taking skills
UAMS medical student instructors
Interaction with other great students
Effective study methods
Participate in interactive learning process
Work with other highly motivated students
Lodging provided for out-of-town students (Arkansas Residents Only)
The
ExamKracker MCAT Study Package is required for this course. However, we do not sell the set. ExamKracker, Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble sell the set as well as other book vendors
Tuition:
$100
For More
information:
Contact Lisa Bilello
Lbilello@uams.edu or (501) 686-5128
Application Checklist:
UAMS MCAT Application
1 letter of reference
Transcripts
$50 deposit* to hold spot (applied towards tuition, nonrefundable)
Applications are not considered completed until a deposit is received. We
accept check or money order only, made out to UAMS.
Admission decisions will not be made until mid May 2010.
Mock
Schedule
UAMS MCAT
Preparation Program
(The
schedule is subject to change without prior notice)
CLASS
MEETING TIME. 8:30
am -
4:30
p.m. (Lunch 11:45 PM TO 1:00PM)
Day 1
ORIENTATION/DIAGNOSTIC
TEST
Day
2
VERBAL
REASONING & MCAT ESSAY
Day 3
PHYSICAL
SCIENCE
AM
– Physics:
Translational
motion; Force; Equilibrium, Torque,& Energy
PM – Chemistry:
-
Atoms, Molecules, &
Quantum Mechanics;
Gases,
Kinetics, & Chemical Equilibrium
Day 4
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
AM –
Physics: Momentum, Machines, Radioactive Decay; Fluids & Solids
PM –
Chemistry: Thermodynamics; Solutions
Day 5
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
AM
– Physics: Waves
PM
– Chemistry: Heat
Capacity, Phase Change, & Colligative Properties
MID TERM
EXAM will be handed out
Day 6
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
AM -
Physics:
-
Electricity & Magnetism,
Light & Optics
PM – Chemistry:
-
Acids & Bases;
Electrochemistry
Day 7
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
AM
– Biology:
-
Molecular Biology, Cellular
Respiration. Genes; Microbiology
PM - Organic
Chemistry:
-
Molecular Structure
Day 8
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
AM –
Biology: The Eukaryotic Cell, The Nervous System. The Endocrine System
PM – Organic Chemistry:
-
Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, &
Substitutions
Day 9
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
AM – Biology
: The Digestive System; The Excretory System. The Cardiovascular System; The
Respiratory System
PM –
Organic Chemistry: Carbonyls & Amines
Day 10
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
AM –
Biology: Muscle & Bones, Populations
PM – Organic Chemistry: Biochemistry & Lab Techniques
Day 11
VERBAL REASONING & MCAT ESSAY
Day 12
ALL
DAY MCAT MOCK EXAM
Location
UAMS Campus
Mail all
materials to:
James N.
Pasley, Ph.D., Director
MCAT Preparation Program
Office
of Educational Advancement
College of Medicine
UAMS
4301 W. Markham St., #558
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
The ExamKracker MCAT
Study Package is required for this course. However, we do not sell the set.
Amazon.com and Barnes&Noble.com both sell the set as well as other book vendors.