Dec 03, 2024  
University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
University Catalog 2024-2025

Chemistry (Pre-Pharmacy), B.S.


For more information regarding the Core Curriculum, including a list of courses that satisfy Core Curriculum requirements, click here:  The Core Curriculum .

Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


Semester Hours: 14


Second Semester


Semester Hours: 16


Senior Year


Semester Hours: 13


Second Semester


  • BIOL Elective (3)
  • Free Elective1 (4)
  • Capstone Course (2-3) 2
  • Advanced Chemistry Elective (3)

Semester Hours: 12-13


1 ECON 1030  is recommended for students planning to enter the Pharm.D. Program

2 Capstone course can be selected from the following: CHEM 4080 Introduction to Research  and CHEM 4083 Undergraduate Research  (Undergraduate Research, 0/3, requires permission of the Department Head), OR CHEM 4150L Genomics and Proteomics Laboratory OR CHEM 4310L - Synthesis Laboratory OR CHEM 4320L Molecular Structure and Organic Synthesis Laboratory .

Summary: Program in Chemistry (Pre-Pharmacy)


Foundations: 13


Explorations: 21


  • African American Heritage and Legacies (3)
  • Creative Expression and Engagement (3)
  • The Examined Life (3)
  • Faith and Society (3)
  • Human Behavior (3, SOCI 1010  or PSYC 1010 )
  • The Human Past (3)
  • Scientific Reasoning (3 or 4, CHEM 1010/1010D  and CHEM 1011L )

Free Electives: 6-7


Total Hours: 120


*Courses that must be completed prior to entering the PharmD Program