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Course Equivalencies for Utah State University

Requirement: Equivalent Courses:
Calculus Math 1210
General Chemistry Chem 1210, 1220, 1230 & 1240
Organic Chemistry* Chem 2310, 2320, 2330 & 2340
General Biology** Bio 1210 & 1220
Biochemistry Chem 3700
Microbiology Bio 3300 or 5190 or 5210
Molecular Biology Bio 3200
Physics Phys 2210 & 2220
Physiology Bio 5600 & 5610 or 5620 & 5610
Statistics Stat 1040 or 2000 or 3000
English Composition Eng 1010 & 1020
Communications No Equivalence
General Psychology or Sociology Psych 1010 or Soc 1010
Micro or Macroeconomics Econ 1500 or 2010 or 3030
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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