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Course Equivalencies for University of Washington

Requirement: Equivalent Courses:
Calculus Math 124 and 125 or Q Sci 291 & 292
General Chemistry Chem 142 and 152 and162 or Chem 145 and 155 and 165
Organic Chemistry* Chem 237 and 241, Chem 238 and 242, Chem 239
General Biology** BIO 201 or 180, BIO 202 or 200, BIO 203 or 220
Biochemistry BIOC 405
Microbiology Microm 301/302
Molecular Biology BIO 355
Physics Phys 114 and 115 and 116 or Phys 121/131 & 122/132 & 123/133
Physiology Zool 301/302 or 118/119 or 315 and lab.
Statistics Stat 220
English Composition Eng 111, ENG 131, 1 course from ENGL 197-284I
Communications Com 270
General Psychology or Sociology Psych 101 or Soc 110
Micro or Macroeconomics ECON 200 or 201
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.
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