2023-2024 Undergraduate General Catalog


Pre-Pharmacy

Suggested Program of Study

These are general admission requirements. Since admission requirements are highly variable, students should refer to specific admissions guidelines for each pharmacy school and consult with their academic advisor and the Coordinator.

Required Courses

BIOL 120Biological Principles I (NS)

4

BIOL 121Biological Principles II

4

CHEM 120Accelerated General Chemistry (NS)

4

CHEM 201Organic Chemistry I

4

CHEM 202Organic Chemistry II

4

CHEM 242Analysis

4

MATH 150Pre-Calculus (MT)

4

MATH 151Calculus I (MT)

4

ECON 120Principles of Microeconomics (SS)

3

ECON 270/PSYC 270Statistics (MT)

4

ENGL 200The Literary Experience (W) & (LT)

3

Note: CHEM 116 and 117 may be taken in lieu of CHEM 120.

One course from:

BIOL 150Human Anatomy

4

BIOL 334Comparative Anatomy and Vertebrate Embryology (W)

4

One Microbiology course

Take one microbiology course.
BIOL 250Introductory Microbiology

4

BIOL 344General Microbiology

4

Additional courses may include (but are not limited to):

BIOL 354Biological Chemistry (W)

4

CHEM 305Biochemistry

4

Physics coursework is required by most Pharmacy schools.

Take one Physics course sequence
Take PHYS 201 and 202 or PHYS 221 and 222.
PHYS 201Physics for Life Sciences I (NS)

4

PHYS 202Physics for Life Sciences II

4

PHYS 221General Physics I (NS)

4

PHYS 222General Physics II

4