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Course Equivalencies for American University of Beirit

Requirement: Equivalent Courses:
Calculus Math 101
General Chemistry Chem 201, Chem 203/205
Organic Chemistry* Chem 211, Chem 212/213
General Biology** BIO 201, BIO 202
Biochemistry Bioch 220
Microbiology Micro 224
Molecular Biology Molbio 225
Physics Phys 103/107 or 204/206
Physiology Physio 247/248
Statistics Stat 208
English Composition ENG 203, ENG 204
Communications SBHS 250
General Psychology or Sociology SBHS 202 or SBHS 201
Micro or Macroeconomics ECON 103 or 203
Social and Behavioral Sciences Students who have earned or will earn a baccalaureate degree in the U.S. before beginning the Pharm.D. program and meet the prerequisites described above (including introduction to psychology or introduction to sociology and micro- or macro-economics) will have fulfilled the requirements for social and behavioral sciences.

Students who will not have earned a baccalaureate degree before beginning the Pharm.D. program must complete an additional 2 semesters/3 quarters of courses in the social and behavioral sciences. Recommended areas include anthropology, psychology, psychobiology, economics, geography, and sociology.
Humanities Students who have earned or will earn a baccalaureate degree in the U.S. before beginning the Pharm.D. program and meet the prerequisites above will have fulfilled the requirements for humanities. Students who will not earn a baccalaureate degree before beginning the Pharm.D. program must complete 2 semesters/3 quarters of courses in literature, philosophy, history, ethics, foreign language, art history, or music history. Studio or performance classes in art and music are not acceptable.
* For science majors only.
** These courses fulfill pre-requisites for the USC School of Pharmacy. They may not, however, earn equivalence to USC's BISC-110 and/or BISC-112. Please review the appropriate articulation agreement if you seek these equivalences for other programs.
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