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Pre-Pharmacy Program of Study

Every effort is made to ensure this information is current, but please be aware that some content may have changed. There is no substitute for developing a careful course registration plan in consultation with your advisor. The class sequence listed is suggested only. The final decision rests with the student and academic advisor.

2023-24 Academic Year

3-Year Program with 3+1 Chemical Health Sciences Degree

93 total credits needed and one year of pre-professional school

Freshman - 1st semester
BIO 110 Biology Concepts (General Studies CAT 7) (4)
CHE 106 General Chemistry I (4)
ENG 102 Composition Skills (General Studies CAT 1) (3)
*PSY 101 General Psychology (3)
**General Studies (3)

Freshman - 2nd semester
CHE 107 General Chemistry II (4)
ENG 204 Creative Nonfiction Workshop (General Studies CAT 6) (3)
MAT 140 Calculus I (5)
*PSY 230 Lifespan Development (3)

Sophomore - 1st semester
+BIO 220 Human Anatomy (4)
CHE 314 Organic Chemistry I (4)
**PHY 301 University Physics I OR CHE 305 Analytical Chemistry (4)
PHY 321 Physics I Lab (1)
**General Studies (3)

Sophomore - 2nd semester
CHE 315 Organic Chemistry II (4)
MAT 180 Applied Probability and Statistics (3)
**General Studies (3)
**Electives (3)

Junior - 1st semester
*+BIO 320 Molecular Genetics (4)
CHE 326 Biochemistry (4)
SOC 101 Intro to Sociology (General Studies CAT 5) (3)
*SPA 110 Elementary Spanish and/or General Studies (3-6)

Junior - 2nd semester
BIO 340 Human Physiology (3)
*CHE 426 Biochemistry II (3)
CNA 100 Principles of Human Communication (General Studies CAT 2) (3)
*SPA 120 Elementary Spanish II and/or General Studies (3-6)

*Recommended, but not required
**See advisor
+Also available in the summer

Pre-Pharmacy Only - B.S. Chemical Health Science Degree

120 total credits needed for graduation from WSC

Freshman - 1st semester
BIO 110 Biology Concepts (General Studies CAT 7) (4)
CHE 106 General Chemistry I (4)
ENG 102 Composition Skills (General Studies CAT 1) (3)
PSY 101 General Psychology (General Studies CAT 5) (3)
**General Studies (3)

Freshman - 2nd semester
CHE 107 General Chemistry II (4)
ENG 204 Creative Nonfiction Workshop (General Studies CAT 6) (3)
MAT 140 Calculus I (General Studies CAT 3) (5)
PSY 230 Life Span Development (3)

Sophomore - 1st semester
+BIO 220 Human Anatomy OR CHE 305 Analytical Chemistry (4)
CHE 314 Organic Chemistry I (4)
PHY 301 University Physics I (4)
PHY 321 Physics I Lab (1)
**General Studies (3)

Sophomore - 2nd semester
CHE 315 Organic Chemistry II (4)
MAT 180 Applied Probability and Stats (3)
PHY 302 University Physics II (4)
PHY 322 Physics Lab II (1)
**General Studies (3)

Junior - 1st semester
+BIO 220 Human Anatomy OR CHE 305 Analytical Chemistry (4)
BIO 320 Molecular Genetics (4)
CHE 326 Biochemistry (4)
PED 103 Physical Health and Wellness (General Studies CAT 9) (3)
SOC 101 Intro to Sociology (General Studies CAT 5) (3)

Junior - 2nd semester
*BIO 385 Microbiology (4)
CHE 426 Biochemistry II (3)
CNA 100 Principles of Human Communication (General Studies CAT 2) (3)
*SPA 110 Elementary Spanish and/or General Studies (3-6)

Senior - 1st semester
*BIO 434 Advanced Cell Biology (4)
**Electives (6)
Choose one of the following: CHE 380 Instrumental Analysis, CHE 390 Inorganic Chemistry, OR CHE 456 Physical Chemistry I (3-4)

Senior - 2nd semester
BIO 340 Human Physiology (4)
*BIO 386 Immunology (3)
**Electives (9)