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

California State University Bakersfield: 2024-2025 (Semester System)

California State University Bakersfield: 2013-2015 (Quarter System)

Math and Science                       
Online Science Courses Are Not Accepted for Prerequisites
Required CoursesCSU Bakersfield Course Number
CalculusMATH (2510) or (2010) or (2310) or MATH (201, 202) or (211, 212) or (231, 232)
Physics with LabPHYS (2110) or PHYS (150) or (201) or (221) Lab Included
General Chemistry with LabCHEM (1000, 1001, 1100, 1600) or CHEM (211, 212, 213) Labs Included
Organic Chemistry with LabCHEM (3300, 3301, 3310, 3311) or CHEM (331, 332, 333) Labs Included
General Biology with LabBIOL (2010) (2110) (2120) Any two or BIOL (201, 202, 203) Labs Included
Physiology with LabBIOL (2220) or (3550) or BIOL (255) Labs Included
MicrobiologyBIOL (3410) or BIOL (260) or (312) or (314) Lab Not Required
Liberal Arts
28 Semester or 42 Quarter Units of Liberal Arts Credit Required
English Composition
6 Semester or 8 Quarter Units Minimum
COMM (3008) (3610) or ENG (1109) (2210) (3008) (3119) (3128) or COMM (303) (304) ENGL (101) (110) (205) (207) (208) (235) (294) (295) (305) (310) (311) (395) Two Courses Required
Public SpeakingCOMM (1008) or COMM (108) Online Courses Are Not Accepted for This Requirement
EconomicsECON (1009) or (2028) or ECON (100) or (202)
Students With a Bachelor's Degree may Substitute: ECON (2018) or ECON (201)
PsychologyPSYC (1018) or (3270) or PSYC (100) or (315)
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 or 4 Quarter 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 or 4 Quarter 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