Course Equivalencies for Mendocino College

Requirement:	Equivalent Courses:
Calculus	MATH 210
General Chemistry	CHEM 250, CHEM 251
Organic Chemistry*	Chem 255 & 266
General Biology**	BIO 250, BIO 257
Biochemistry	NO EQUIVALENCE
Microbiology	Bio 259
Molecular Biology	NO EQUIVALENCE
Physics	Phys 210 & 211 OR 214 & 215
Physiology	Bio 231
Statistics	Math 220
English Composition	ENG 200, ENG 201
Communications	SP 210
General Psychology or Sociology	PSYCH 205 OR SOC 200
Micro or Macroeconomics	ECON 200 OR 201
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.