Approved PharmD Prerequisites
Last updated: 10/2025
| Prerequisite | Requirement | Approved Courses |
|---|---|---|
| Calculus | 1 course | MATH 140 |
| General Chemistry I | 1 course and lab | CHEM 115 |
| General Chemistry II | 1 course and lab | CHEM 116 |
| Organic Chemistry I | 1 course and lab | CHEM 250 |
| Organic Chemistry II | 1 course and lab | CHEM 252 |
| General Biology I | 1 course and lab | BIOL 130 |
| General Biology II or Advanced Biology * |
1 course | BIOL 150 BIOL 260 BIOL 325 BIOL 354 BIOL 444 CHEM 340 |
| Microbiology | 1 course | BIOL 225 BIOL 226 |
| Human or Comparative Physiology |
1 course | BIOL 370 |
| General Physics | 1 course | PHYS 141 |
| Statistics | 1 course | BIOL 280 BIOL 375 STAT 107 |
| English Composition / Written Communication | 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree | FRST 100 |
| 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.