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| Calculus |
Math 241 or Math 215 |
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| General Chemistry |
Chem 161 & 161L (or 171/171L), Chem 162 & 162L |
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| Organic Chemistry* |
Chem 272 and 272L, Chem 273 and 273L |
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| General Biology** |
BIOL 171 and 171L, BIOL 172 and 172L |
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| Biochemistry |
BIOL 402 or BIOL 405 or BIOL/BIOC 441 |
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| Microbiology |
MICR 351/351L or 451/451L |
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| Molecular Biology |
BIOL 275 or 401 or 407 |
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| Physics |
PHYS 151/151L & 152/152L, or 170/170L & 272A/272L |
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| Physiology |
PHYL 401and 402 OR 301/301L and 302/302L |
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| Statistics |
Math 373 or Econ 321 or Psy 210, Psy 225, or SOCS 225 |
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| English Composition |
ENG 100 or ENG 101/101L , one from 200,209, 225, 250-257, 311, or 313 |
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| Communications |
COM 350 or SP 181 or Spch 151 |
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| General Psychology or Sociology |
PSY 100 or SOC 100 |
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| Micro or Macroeconomics |
Econ 130 or 131 |
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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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