Pharmaceutical Sciences, B.S. to Pharm.D. (2+4 Accelerated Program)
Admission Requirements
Students must complete a minimum of 55 credit hours of prerequisites as indicated in general admissions criteria.
Marshall University College of Science Pre-Pharmacy 2+4 Accelerated Pharm.D. Pathway.
Notes: Students should have a minimum high school GPA of 3.3 and prerequisite GPA of 2.75 and submit all other materials as required for application. Students are not required to complete the bachelor’s degree to enter the program under this option.
Prerequisite courses include:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
BSC 120  & BSC 120L | Principles of Biology I and Principles of Biology I Lab | 4 |
| BSC 121 & BSC 121L | Principles of Biology II and Prin of Biology II Lab | 4 |
| BSC 227 & BSC 227L | Human Anatomy and Human Anatomy Lab | 4 |
| BSC 228 & BSC 228L | Human Physiology and Human Physiology Lab | 4 |
| BSC 250 | Microbiol & Human Disease | 3 |
| or BSC 302 | Principles of Microbiology | |
| BSC 250L | Microbio and Human Disease Lab | 1 |
| or BSC 304 | Microbiology Lab | |
| CHM 211 & CHM 217 | Principles of Chemistry I and Principles of Chem Lab I | 5 |
| CHM 212 & CHM 218 | Principles Chemistry II and Principles of Chem Lab II | 5 |
| CHM 355 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 356 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 361 | Intro Organic Chm Lab | 3 |
| ENG 101 | Beginning Composition | 3 |
| ENG 201 | Advanced Composition | 3 |
| MTH 140 | Applied Calculus | 3 |
| PHY 201 & PHY 202 | College Physics I and General Physics I Laboratory | 4 |
| STA 225 | Introductory Statistics (CT) | 3 |
| Social Sciences course | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 58 | |
Semester Plan for Prerequisite Courses
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| BSC 120 & BSC 120L | Principles of Biology I and Principles of Biology I Lab | 4 |
| CHM 211 & CHM 217 | Principles of Chemistry I and Principles of Chem Lab I | 5 |
| ENG 101 | Beginning Composition | 3 |
| STA 225 | Introductory Statistics (CT) | 3 |
| UNI 100 | Freshman First Class | 1 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| BSC 121 & BSC 121L | Principles of Biology II and Prin of Biology II Lab | 4 |
| CHM 212 & CHM 218 | Principles Chemistry II and Principles of Chem Lab II | 5 |
| ENG 201 | Advanced Composition (if needed) | 3 |
| MTH 122 | Plane Trigonometry (if needed) | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| BSC 227 & BSC 227L | Human Anatomy and Human Anatomy Lab | 4 |
| BSC 250 & BSC 250L | Microbiol & Human Disease and Microbio and Human Disease Lab | 4 |
| CHM 355 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| MTH 140 | Applied Calculus | 3 |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| BSC 228 & BSC 228L | Human Physiology and Human Physiology Lab | 4 |
| CHM 356 & CHM 361 | Organic Chemistry II and Intro Organic Chm Lab | 6 |
| PHY 201 & PHY 202 | College Physics I and General Physics I Laboratory | 4 |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 62 | |