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2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PrePharmacy - 3 Year Program


Department of Chemistry
College of Science and Mathematics
Location: Sundquist Science Complex, A308
Phone: 931-221-7628
Website: www.apsu.edu/chem_page/

Many pharmacy schools require at least two years of pre-pharmacy work (60+ credits). See the PrePharmacy - 2 Year Program . However, several pharmacy schools require at least three years (90+ credits). The following program is designed to meet the three-year requirements.

Students should obtain from the pharmacy school to which they intend to apply, a complete listing of the admission requirements. The three year program of prepharmacy study described below is designed primarily for those students who intend to apply for admission to the University of Tennessee (Memphis) Department of Pharmacy. Since admission requirements vary among schools, the program below may need to be modified to fit the requirements of a particular pharmacy school.

Students in the three-year program desiring to earn a degree in in absentia may do so by meeting the university requirements.

Requirements for Pharmacy Schools

Many pharmacy schools require applicants to take the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT).

  Credit Hours
University-Wide Freshman Seminar Requirement 1

Specific General Education Requirements: 30 Credit Hours


Note


*UT Memphis requires six (6) hours from literature, history, language, or philosophy. Other schools require both history and literature.