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

Boston University MA: 2022-2023

Math and Science 
Online Science Courses Are Not Accepted for Prerequisites
Required Courses Boston Univ Course Number
Calculus CAS MA (121) or (123) or MET MA (121) or (123)
Physics with Lab CAS PY (105) or (211) or (241) or (251) or MET PY (105) (211) Lab Included 
General Chemistry with Lab  CAS CH (101, 102, 201) Lab Included; Three Courses Required or (109, 110) or (111, 112) or (181, 182) or MET CH (101, 102) Labs Included or (Lec 103, 104; Lab 105, 106) 
Organic Chemistry with Lab   CAS CH (203, 214) or (211, 212) Labs Included or MET CH (203, 204) Lab Included or (Lec 205, 206; Lab 207, 208)
General Biology with Lab CAS BI (107, 108) or (281, 282) Lab Included or MET BI (107, 108) Lab Included
Physiology with Lab CAS BI (315) or GMS BT (201, 202) Labs Included
Microbiology CAS BI (311) or GMS BT (426) Lab Not Required
Liberal Arts
28 Semester Units of Liberal Arts Credit Required
English Composition
(6 semester units)
CAS EN (120) CAS WR (100) (150) CAS RH (101) (102) GMS BT (210) MET EN (104) (201) Two Courses Required
Public Speaking COM CM (311) Online Courses Are Not Accepted for This Requirement
Economics CAS EC (102) or (112) or MET EC (102)
Students With a Bachelor's Degree Can Substitute: CAS EC (101) or (111) or MET EC (101)
Psychology CAS PS (101) or (371) or MET PS (101) or (371)
General Education Categories

Students who have not completed a U.S. Bachelor's degree must complete one course from each of these categories:

**Please refer to the current course catalog for additional information**   

World Perspectives and Ethics (Minimum 3 Semester Units) Cultural Anthropology, Survey of World Art After 1400, Survey of World Art to 1400, Design Thinking, 20th Century Art and Film, Chinese Art History, Japanese Art History, Masterpieces of World Literature, Romances of Magic in the West, Western Civilization I, Western Civilization II, East Asian Civilization I, East Asian Civilization II, Biomedical Ethics, The Meaning of Life
Artistic Process and Creation (Minimum 3 Semester Units) Drawing, Principles of 2-D Design and Color, Music of the World's People, Digital Photography, Painting 1, Introduction to the Theatre, Graphic Design I, Asian Cinemas, Visual Arts in Education, Aesthetics of Film, Playwriting, Major Filmmakers, Film, Literature and the Arts, Music Appreciation