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Prepharmacy Major Description

Special curriculum; major code BS3313

Completion of the program below will result in a B.S. degree with a major in chemistry. The program is specifically designed to prepare the student for admission into a Doctor of Pharmacy program at an accredited pharmacy school. Graduates of a Doctor of Pharmacy program are eligible to take licensure examinations to become registered pharmacists.

The program listed below is based upon the requirements of the four pharmacy schools in Ohio, but other schools may vary in their requirements. Again, it is your responsibility to ensure that you meet the admission standards for a particular school. Consult your advisor for assistance.

Unless otherwise indicated, BIOS/MICR departmental courses may be retaken only once.




 
Course Requirements

Freshman

CHEM 151, 152, 153Fundamentals of Chemistry15
MATH 263 A, BCalculus8
BIOS 170, 171, 172, 173Intro to Zoology14
ENG 151Writing and Rhetoric5

Arts and Sciences degree requirements, university General Education Requirements, and/or electives.

Sophomore

CHEM 241, 242Quantitative Analysis5
CHEM 305, 306, 307Organic Chemistry9
CHEM 308, 309Organic Chemistry Lab6
PHYS 201, 202, 203Intro to Physics15

Arts and Sciences degree requirements, university General Education Requirements, and/or electives.

Junior

CHEM 325Instr. Methods of Analysis4
CHEM 351Physical Chemistry4
BIOS 325General Genetics5
ENG 305JTechnical Writing4

Arts and Sciences degree requirements, university General Education Requirements, and/or electives.

Senior

CHEM 490, 491, 492General Biochemistry10
BIOS 300Anatomy and Histology6

or BIOS 302

Human Anatomy6
BIOS 321General Microbiology5

Arts and Sciences degree requirements, university General Education Requirements, and/or electives.


 
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