Course Equivalencies for Skyline College

Requirement:	Equivalent Courses:
Calculus	Math 251
General Chemistry	Chem 210, Chem 220
Organic Chemistry*	Chem 234 & 237, Chem 235 & 238
General Biology**	Biol 215, Bio 230
Biochemistry	No Equivalence
Microbiology	Biol 240
Molecular Biology	No Equivalence
Physics	Phys 210 & 220 or 250 & 260
Physiology	Biol 260
Statistics	Math 200
English Composition	2 courses from Eng 100, 105, 110 or 165
Communications	Spch 120
General Psychology or Sociology	Psyc 100 or Soci 100
Micro or Macroeconomics	Econ 100 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.