Winona State University

Approved PharmD Prerequisites

Last updated: 6/2023

Prerequisite Requirement Approved Courses
Calculus 1 course MATH 212
General Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 212
General Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 213
Organic Chemistry I 1 course and lab CHEM 350
Organic Chemistry II 1 course and lab CHEM 351
General Biology I 1 course and lab BIOL 241
General Biology II
or Advanced Biology *
1 course BIOL 242
Microbiology 1 course BIOL 209
BIOL 409
Human or Comparative
Physiology
1 course BIOL 323
BIOL 441
BIOL 211
General Physics 1 course PHYS 201
PHYS 221
Statistics 1 course STAT 110
STAT 210
STAT 305
English Composition / Written Communication 1 course or U.S. bachelor’s degree ENG 111
ENG 210
ENG 211
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.