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| Calculus |
MATH 3A or 34a, MATH 3B or 34B (com. college equivalences of 3ab are not acceptable) |
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| General Chemistry |
CHEM 1A, 1AL, 1B, 1BL, 1C and 1CL |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
Chem 109ABC & 6AB OR 107AB & 108 OR CHEM 130ABC |
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| General Biology** |
MCDB 1A & 1AL AND MCDB 1B & 1BL or EEMB 2L |
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| Biochemistry |
MCDB 108A or CHEM 142A |
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| Microbiology |
MCDB 131 & 131L |
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| Molecular Biology |
MCDB 101A |
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| Physics |
PHYS 6A, 6AL, 6B, 6BL, 6C AND 6CL |
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| Physiology |
MCDB 111 |
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| Statistics |
PSY 5 or EEMB 30 or MATH 30 or PSTAT 5A |
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| English Composition |
WRITING 2 AND WRITING 50 OR 109 |
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| Communications |
COMM 1 or 107A |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
PSYCH 1 or SOC 1 |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
ECON 1 or 2 |
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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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