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MCAT Psychology and Sociology Review: New for MCAT 2015 Princeton Review
Publisher: Random House Children's Books

Jan 14, 2014 - Because of the new Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) coming out in 2015, the University is recommending pre-medical students planning to start medical school in or after Fall 2016 to gear their course selection towards the MCAT's new focus on biochemistry and the social She had planned to take more psychology and sociology courses to begin with because of her interest in psychiatry. Apr 15, 2011 - A 22-member advisory panel appointed by the Association of American Medical Colleges recently released 14 preliminary recommendations for a new version of the MCAT that may require students to prepare differently for the test in the future. Movie Review: X-Men: Days of Future Past successfully bridges both past and future. Sep 16, 2013 - A comprehensive review of the MCAT®). Was just completed by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and based on this review, the MCAT is changing in 2015 to preserve what works about the current MCAT exam, eliminate what isn't working, and The PSBB section assesses knowledge and use of introductory psychology, sociology, biology, research methods, and statistics concepts that provide a solid foundation for learning in medical school. Feb 20, 2014 - Recommendations: With the addition of biochemistry, psychology, and sociology to the MCAT next year, many advisors wanted to know whether or not medical schools would begin to require that students complete these courses as undergraduate students. This section will draw upon concepts from introductory psychology, sociology, biology, research methods and statistics. Dec 8, 2011 - The Association of American Medical Colleges recently proposed changes to the MCAT –– the entrance exam for all medical schools –– including a new sociology and psychology section. Mar 8, 2012 - MCAT 2015 test takers will need an understanding of psychology, sociology and biology as it relates to health, the goal of which is to “help medical students prepare for a changing health care system, an evolving body of medical knowledge, and a growing, aging There will be a new section on social and behavioral sciences covering introductory psychology and sociology concepts, and introductory biology concepts as they relate to mental processes and behavior. The panel, otherwise known as the “The addition of a behavioral and social sciences section will necessitate Duke students taking an introductory psychology or sociology course,” Scheirer wrote. A widespread implementation will commence in January 2015. Admissions counselors must instead resort, The additional course load of introductory sociology and psychology courses required for MCAT 2015 preparation may prove too much for students who already are enrolled in organic chemistry, human biology, and other heavy sciences. Feb 3, 2014 - I spent around 2 months on content review; this was pretty straight forward all you have to do is navigate to the AAMC website and get their “syllabus” of testable material. Feb 23, 2012 - However, in such a competitive environment, admissions counselors lack adequate time frames to holistically review each applicant. Faculty Senate passes revisions to Alternative Review Process. Nov 3, 2013 - The Kaplan press release also reviews some of the changes to the new 2015 MCAT. Sep 18, 2013 - Memorial University's Medical School has been the named as the only school in Canada to participate in researching the development of a new Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT). The answer from Scoring on the New Exam: Students across the country are eager to learn about the scoring scale for the 2015 MCAT so that they have a sense of the target they're shooting for.