Course Equivalencies for University of Portland

Requirement:	Equivalent Courses:
Calculus	Math 201
General Chemistry	Chem 207, 208, 277 & 278
Organic Chemistry*	Chem 325, 326, 375 & 376
General Biology**	Bio 205, 206, 275 & 276
Biochemistry	Chem 353
Microbiology	Bio 359 & 379
Molecular Biology	Bio 354
Physics	Phys 201, 202, 271 & 272 or 204 & 205
Physiology	Bio 308 & 378
Statistics	Math 161
English Composition	Eng 107 & 311
Communications	CST 225 or 233
General Psychology or Sociology	Psych 101 or Soc 101
Micro or Macroeconomics	Econ 120 or 121
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.