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Pharm. D. Admission Requirements

Thank you for your interest in 91ÁÔÆæ College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (COPHS)! All prospective students interested in the Doctor of Pharmacy program are expected to review the admission requirements prior to submitting an application.

Doctor of Pharmacy students with a documented disability, as defined by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, will be referred to the campus Office of Disability Services (ODS). The College will make accommodations on a case-by-case basis with advice from ODS. Students with disabilities who require accommodations for full access and participation must be registered with ODS on the first day of enrollment.

Prerequisite Details

Prerequisite Worksheet for Students

Texas Core Requirements/Pre-Pharmacy Requirements

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If your Texas Public Institution atttributed a course that is not on our listed as core, 91ÁÔÆæ will honor it.

English Composition / Writing (010 Texas Core Curriculum requirement)
ENGL 1301 - English Composition I	Semester Hours 3
ENGL 1302 - English Composition II	Semester Hours 3
Language, Philosophy, and Culture (040 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
ENGL 2326 - American Literature I ENGL 2328 - African American Literature HIST 2311 - Western Civilizations I PHIL 1301 - Intro. to Philosophy	Semester Hours 3
Creative Arts (050 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation ARTS 1315 - Intro to African Art DANC 2303 – Dance Appreciation DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation	Semester Hours 3
American History (060 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
HIST 1301 - United States History I HIST 2327 - Mexican American History I HIST 2381 - African American History I	Semester Hours 3
HIST 1302 - United States History II HIST 2328 - Mexican American History II HIST 2382 - African American History II	Semester Hours 3
Government/Political Science (070 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government	Semester Hours 3
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government	Semester Hours 3
Social/Behavioral Science (080 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology PSYC 2314 - Life Span & Development ECON 2301 - Prin of Macroeconomics ECON 2302 - Prin of Microeconomics GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology	Semester Hours 3
Institutional Options (090 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
COMM 1315 - Public Address COMM 1321 - Business & Prof Comm COSC 1301 - Intro to Computer Science MATH 1314 - College Algebra I	Semester Hours 3

 

Math & Science Requirements

Mathematics (also satisfies 020 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
Math 2312 - Precalculus	Semester Hours 3	Precalculus is only required if students need it for a Math sequence. If your institution doesn't require precalculus, the requirement will be waived. Elementary Statistics will be used to satisfy the Texas 020 core requirement.
MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistics	Semester Hours 3
MATH 2413 - Calculus I	Semester Hours 4	A 3 SCH calculus course may be accepted, but an additional semester credit hour of general electives will be required.
Biology/Biological Science (also satisfies 030 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
BIOL 1406 - Biology I with Lab	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates Biology I into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.
BIOL 1407 - Biology II with Lab	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates Biology II into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.
BIOL 2404 - Anatomy & Physiology	Semester Hours 4	We only require 4hrs of Human Anatomy & Physiology (lecture/lab).  We highly recommend students take the 4 SCH Human Anatomy & Physiology (lecture/lab) I and II such as BIOL 2404.  If Human Anatomy & Physiology is not offered as a combined course, it highly recommended but not required that students take both Human Anatomy & Physiology I and II (lecture/lab).  We do not accept Physiology alone nor Vetebrae Anatomy.
BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Non-Science Majors	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates Microbiology into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.
Chemistry (also satisfies 030 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates General Chemistry I into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual courses are required.
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates General Chemistry II into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual courses are required.
CHEM 2423 - Organic Chemistry I	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates Organic Chemistry I into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.
CHEM 2325 - Organic Chemistry II	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates Organic Chemistry II into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.
Physics (also satisfies 030 Texas Core Curriculum Requirement)
PHYS 1401 - College Physics I	Semester Hours 4	If your school separates College Physics I into a 3 SCH lecture and 1 SCH lab, both individual Courses are required.

Note: If any additional substitutions or waivers are approved, a student must have 77 undergraduate SCHs prior to entering the Pharm.D. professional curriculum. Under limited circumstances, the institution may decide to admit a student with a limited number of outstanding Texas Core Curriculum requirements that sufficiently demonstrates their ability to complete these requirements before the end of the P2 year.