Course Equivalents (Articulation Agreement) to the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy & Health Sciences PharmD Program

UC Merced: 2011-2013

(All courses completed at University of California, Merced will be reviewed on a yearly basis for transferability. The courses listed below are acceptable. Pacific will review courses annually until UC Merced achieves WASC accreditation standing.)

Math and Science
Online Science Courses Are Not Accepted for Prerequisites
Required Courses	UC Merced Course Number
Calculus	MATH (11) or (21)
Physics with Lab	PHYS (8) or (18) Lab Included
General Chemistry with Lab	CHEM (2, 10) Labs Included
Organic Chemistry with Lab	CHEM (Lecture 8, 100; Lab 100L Additional Lab Not Required) or (Lecture 8, 100; Lab 101L Additional Lab Not Required)
General Biology with Lab	BIO (Lecture 1, 2; Lab 1L, 2L)
Microbiology	BIO (120) Lab Not Required
Liberal Arts
28 Semester Units of Liberal Arts Credit Required
English Composition Minimum 6 Semester Units	CORE (1)(100); WRIT (10)(30)(100)(101)(116)(117)(130) Two Courses Required
Public Speaking	WRI (118) Online Courses Not Accepted for This Requirement
Economics	ECON (1)
Students With a Bachelor's Degree Can Substitute: Microeconomics
Psychology	PSY (1) or (142)
General Education Categories
Students who have not completed a US Bachelor's degree must complete one course in each of these categories
IC Global Studies Minimum 3 Semester Units	Cultural Anthropology, Eastern Politics, Intercultural Communication, European History, Eastern Religion, Classical Mythology
IIB Worldviews and Ethics Minimum 3 Semester Units	History of Western Civilization, Intro to Phil, Political Phil, Western Religion, Biomedical Ethics
IIC Visual and Performing Arts Minimum 3 Semester Units	Intro to Art, Intro to Theater, Music Appreciation, Film History, Photography, History of Theater, Applied Art