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| Calculus |
Math 350 or 400 (Formerly 9A) |
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| General Chemistry |
Chem 400 (1A), Chem 401(1B) |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
Chem 420 (12A), Chem 421 (12B) |
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| General Biology** |
Biol 402 (5A), Biol 422 (5C) |
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| Biochemistry |
No equivalence |
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| Microbiology |
Biol 440 (6) |
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| Molecular Biology |
No equivalence |
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| Physics |
Phys 350 & 360 (5a & 5b) or 410 & 420 (4a & 4b) |
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| Physiology |
Biol 430 & 431 (25 & 26) |
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| Statistics |
Stat 300 (1) |
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| English Composition |
Engwr 300 (1A), Engwr 301 (1B) or 302 (1C) |
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| Communications |
Comm 321 (10) |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
Psyc 300 (1) or Soc 300 (1) |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
Econ 302 (1A) or 304 (1B) or 480 |
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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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