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Does anyone have info on education requirements to become a medical examiner?

I'm fifteen and want to be a medical examiner like on CSI. How do I get there? How long will it take to get a degree?

Question applies to ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

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Here are two sites that should help to answer your question. Good luck to you!

education-portal.com/educational_requirements_for_

wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_educational_requir

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avatarAnonymous First answer: Typically, math and sciences are recommended. In addition, take advanced placement (AP) if offered in this area of study.

Second answer: Visit web-sites such as www.aie.org/
(adventures in education), which offer on-line resources related to career planning for high school students. Also, consult high school counselors for advice.

Third answer: Local colleges (such as Schoolcraft College) offer medical related courses during the summer (“day camp”) for high school students.
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