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| Calculus |
Math 121 or 123 |
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| General Chemistry |
Chem 101 & 102 or Chem 111 & 112 |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
Chem 203 & 204 or 214 |
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| General Biology** |
Bio 109 & 281 or 282 |
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| Biochemistry |
Chem 273 or Bio 421 |
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| Microbiology |
Bio 311 |
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| Molecular Biology |
Bio 203 or 206 or 552 or 553 |
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| Physics |
Phys 105 & 106 or 211 & 212 |
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| Physiology |
Bio 211 or 315 |
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| Statistics |
Math 113 or 115 |
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| English Composition |
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| Communications |
No Equivalency |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
Psych 101 or Soc 100 |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
Econ 101 or 102 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences
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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.
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Humanities
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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.
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* For science majors only.
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** 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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