Century College

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 10/2025

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MATH 1081
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 1041
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 1042
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 2041
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 2042
General Biology I 1 course and lab BIOL 1041
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BIOL 1042
BIOL 2038
Microbiology 1 course BIOL 1029
BIOL 2035
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BIOL 2031 **
General Physics 1 course PHYS 1041
Statistics 1 course MATH 1025
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree LING 1030
General Elective Coursework in Social Science, Communication, Humanities, Foreign Language, or Diversity Studies 4 courses (12 credits minimum)
or U.S. bachelor’s degree
General Elective Coursework in Social Science, Communication, Humanities, Foreign Language, or Diversity Studies
Additional Elective Coursework 72 total credits of college-level coursework required Additional Coursework

* Advanced Biology includes biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, or molecular biology.
** BIOL 2032 is also recommended if taking BIOL 2031.