Concordia University

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 7/27/2023

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MATH 201
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 141
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 142
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 241
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 242
General Biology I 1 course and lab BIO 151
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BIO 152
BIO 321
BIO 348
BIO 420
CHEM 425
Microbiology 1 course BIO 149
BIO 260
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BIO 191
BIO 470
General Physics 1 course PHY 151
PHY 171
Statistics 1 course MATH 205
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree ENG 104
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.