Michigan Technological University

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 8/2023

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MA 1135
MA 1160
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CH 1150
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CH 1160
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CH 2410
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CH 2420
General Biology I 1 course and lab BL 1100
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BL 1200
BL 3020
BL 2200
Microbiology 1 course BL 3210
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BL 2010
General Physics 1 course PH 1110
Statistics 1 course MA 4760
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree HU 2840
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.