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| Calculus |
MATH 31A and 31B, or MATH3ABC |
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| General Chemistry |
CHEM 14AB & 14BL & 14CL OR CHEM 20AB & 20L & 30AL (30L) |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
CHEM 14CD (140) AND 153L OR CHEM 30ABC (30,130AB) AND 30BL (130AL) AND 30CL(130BL) OR 153L |
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| General Biology** |
LS 2, LS 3, and LS 4 |
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| Biochemistry |
CHEM 153A |
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| Microbiology |
Microb 101/101L |
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| Molecular Biology |
MCDB 100 or 104 or C139 or M140 or 144 or 165B or Bio Chem 140 or BIOL 100A or OBEE/EEB M158 or MICROB C159 or Chem 153B |
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| Physics |
PHYS 1ABC & 4AL & 4BL or PHYS 3ABC or PHYS 6ABC |
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| Physiology |
Phy Sci 111A,B&C or OBEE 170 or Phy Sci 3 (with lab) or Phy Sci 166 or UCLA extension course Phy Sci X401 |
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| Statistics |
Biostat 100A or 110A or Stats 10 (50) or 110A (154A) or OBEE M22 or PSYCH 100A or Bio Math 160 or PSYCH 42 or STAT 13 |
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| English Composition |
ENGL 3, 4, 10 A or B or C or 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95a, 95b, 95c, 96 or other 4 quarter 'W' course |
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| Communications |
CS 10 or 100 or 115 or M126 |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
PSYCH 10 or SOC 1 |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
ECON 1, 2, 5, 100, 101 or 102 |
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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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