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Course Equivalencies for Idaho State University

Requirement: Equivalent Courses:
Calculus MATH 170
General Chemistry CHEM 111, CHEM 112
Organic Chemistry* CHEM 301 AND 303, CHEM 302 AND 304
General Biology** BIO 101 & 102 OR, BIO 102 & 202/202L
Biochemistry BIOCH 332 or Bio 432
Microbiology Bio 235
Molecular Biology BIO 206
Physics PHYS 111/113 & 112/114 OR, 211/213 & 212/214
Physiology BIO 200L,303,449, OR 301 OR 302
Statistics Math 253
English Composition ENG 101, ENG 102 OR 201
Communications COMM 101 or SPCH 441
General Psychology or Sociology PSYCH 101 OR SOC 101
Micro or Macroeconomics ECON 100 OR 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.
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