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An overview of the resources and services offered by the Undergraduate Medical Academy

Undergraduate Medical Academy

The mission of the Texas Undergraduate Medical Academy (UMA) is consistent with the overall mission of Prairie View A&M University and the Texas A&M University System. The UMA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, service and professional development. The UMA emphasizes the integration of leadership development and pre-medical science education, without sacrificing concern and compassion for the community.

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Health/Medical Databases

Library Resources Orientation (PDF)

Research Papers a Step-by-Step Guide

UMA Library

The UMA library is open from 8AM - 5PM M-F. All events, services, and resources are available for all UMA students.

The UMA library includes: 

  • A physical collection of over 1500 books! All materials, except reference, may be checked out in the main UMA or UMA research lab with a valid PVAMU ID. 

Subject Areas in the Main UMA library (O'Banion 129): Anatomy & Physiology, Biostatistics, Dentistry, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Exam Prep fr MCAT, DAT, PCAT and GRE, Genetics, Histology, Human Sexuality & Reproduction, Immunology, Medical History, Memoirs/General Nonfiction, Microbiology, Nutrition, Pathology, Physics, Psychology, Public Health, Research and Writing, Veterinary Science, and Women’s Health

Subject Areas in the UMA Research lab (Harrington 301): Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

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Test Prep Resources

Featured Books in the UMA Library!

John B. Coleman Library
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 519, MS 1040, Prairie View, Texas 77446
Physical Address: L.W. Minor St. / University Drive, Prairie View, Texas 77446
Reference: (936) 261-1535, Circulation: (936) 261-1542
Email: askalibrarian@pvamu.edu

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