Course Equivalencies for College of the Canyons

Requirement:	Equivalent Courses:
Calculus	MATH 211
General Chemistry	CHEM 201, CHEM 202
Organic Chemistry*	CHEM 255, CHEM 256
General Biology**	BIOSCI 106, BIOSCI 107
Biochemistry	NO EQUIVALENCE
Microbiology	BIOSCI 221
Molecular Biology	BIOSCI 240
Physics	PHYS 110 & 111, OR 220 & 221
Physiology	BIOSCI 202 OR 250 OR 204 & 205
Statistics	MATH 140
English Composition	ENG 101, ENG 102 OR 103
Communications	COMS 246
General Psychology or Sociology	PSYCH 101 OR SOCI 101
Micro or Macroeconomics	ECON 201 OR 202
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.