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| Calculus |
MATH 10A & 10B, OR MATH 20A & 20B OR MATH 10B & 10C |
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| General Chemistry |
Chem 6A, Chem 6B and 6BL, Chem 6C |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
Chem 140A and 143A, Chem 140B and 143B, Chem 140C |
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| General Biology** |
BILD 1&2 or 1& 3 |
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| Biochemistry |
Chem 114A (Biochem Sturct) or BIBC 100 or BIBC 110 or BIBC 102 |
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| Microbiology |
BIMM 120 & 121 (bacteriology) |
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| Molecular Biology |
BIMM 100 (Mol Bio) or BICD 110 (Cell Bio) OR CHEM 114C |
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| Physics |
Phys 1ABC & 1BL or Phys 2ABC & 2CL or Phys 4ABC or Phys 2ABD & 2CL |
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| Physiology |
BIPN 100 & 105 |
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| Statistics |
BIEB 100 or PSYCH 60 or SOC 60 or COGSCI 14 or ECON 120A |
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| English Composition |
ENG Dimen of Cult 1, 2, 3 |
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| Communications |
NO EQUIVALENCE |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
Psych 1 or 4, or Soc 1A |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
Econ 1, 2, 3, 1A, 1B, 2A or 2B |
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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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