Marian University

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 7/2023

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MAT-215
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHE-140 & 141L
CHE-151 & 151L
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHE-142 & 143L
CHE-152 & 152L
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHE-305 & 305L
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHE-306 & 306L
General Biology I 1 course and lab BIO-151 & 151L
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BIO-203
BIO-204
BIO-310
BIO-410
BIO-411
Microbiology 1 course BIO-214
BIO-340
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BIO-226
General Physics 1 course PHY-201
PHY-202
Statistics 1 course BMS-511
BIO-205
ECN-205
LDR-787
MAT-130
NSG-500
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree ENG-101
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