Course Equivalencies for St. Marys College of California

Requirement:	Equivalent Courses:
Calculus	Math 27
General Chemistry	Chem 8 & 9, Chem 10 & 11
Organic Chemistry*	Chem 104, Chem 106
General Biology**	BIO 90/91, 92/93 & 94/95
Biochemistry	Bio 135
Microbiology	Bio 130
Molecular Biology	Bio 137
Physics	Phys 10, 11, 20, & 21 or 1, 2, 3, &4
Physiology	Bio 127
Statistics	Math 4
English Composition	ENG 4, Eng 5
Communications	COMM 112
General Psychology or Sociology	Psych 1 or Soc 2
Micro or Macroeconomics	Econ 1 or 2
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.