Approved PharmD Prerequisites
Last updated: 10/2025
| 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 BIOL 308 BIOL 310 |
| 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.
** BIOL 212 is also recommended if taking BIOL 211.