Pharmacy

Melvin Roberts, Academic Advisor.

At least three years of college work are required. Additional requirements are often needed if a bachelor's degree is not completed. Students should consult with the college of pharmacy of their choice about course requirements. In general the course requirements will include:

Required Courses:

BIOL 141General Biology

4

BIOL 142General Biology

4

BIOL 143General Biology

4

BIOL 381Cell Biology I: Structure and Bioenergetics

4

or

BIOL 382Cell Biology II: Genetics and Molecular Biology

4

or

CHEM 431Foundations of Biochemistry

4

CHEM 141General Chemistry

3

CHEM 142General Chemistry

3

CHEM 143General Chemistry

3

CHEM 144General Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 145General Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 146General Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 321Organic Chemistry

4

CHEM 322Organic Chemistry

4

CHEM 324Organic Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 325Organic Chemistry Laboratory

1

CHEM 383Intermediate Organic Chemistry

3

CHEM 386Intermediate Organic Chemistry Laboratory

1

PHYS 211General Physics

3

PHYS 214General Physics Laboratory

1

MATH 121 and MATH 122 are prerequisites for CHEM 141 and PHYS 211.

Additional recommended sciences:

BIOL 382Cell Biology II: Genetics and Molecular Biology

4

BIOL 383Cell Biology III: Genomics and Regulation

4

BIOL 449Histology

4-5

BIOL 222Microbiology

5

or

BIOL 445Advanced Microbiology

4

BIOL 122Anatomy and Physiology

4

and

BIOL 123Anatomy and Physiology

4

or

BIOL 464Animal Physiology

4

CHEM 432Foundations of Biochemistry

3

CHEM 433Foundations of Biochemistry

3

All pharmaceutical colleges require three years in residency beyond the three years of prepharmacy; most require four years.