UW-Parkside

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 2/2024

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MATH 221
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 101 & 103
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 102 & 104
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 321
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 322 & 323
General Biology I 1 course and lab BIOS 101
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BIOS 102
BIOS 260
BIOS 301
BIOS 309
CHEM 324
Microbiology 1 course BIOS 202
BIOS 303
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BIOS 341
General Physics 1 course PHYS 105
PHYS 201
Statistics 1 course MATH 103
MATH 310
BIO 210
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree ENGL 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.