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Course Equivalencies for Citrus College

Requirement: Equivalent Courses:
Calculus MATH 190
General Chemistry CHEM 111, CHEM 112
Organic Chemistry* CHEM 210 AND 211L, CHEM 220 AND 221L
General Biology** BIO 124, BIO 125
Biochemistry NO EQUIVALENCE
Microbiology Bio 220
Molecular Biology NO EQUIVALENCE
Physics PHYS 111 AND 112 OR 201 AND 202
Physiology BIO 201
Statistics Math 165 OR PSYC 103
English Composition ENG 101, ENG 102, 103, 104, 201 OR PHIL 109
Communications SPCH 100
General Psychology or Sociology PSYCH 201 OR SOC 201
Micro or Macroeconomics ECON 101 OR 102
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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