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

California State University Los Angeles: 2024-2025 (Quarter to Semester Conversion Effective Fall 2016)

Math and Science                           
Online Science Courses Are Not Accepted for Prerequisites
Required CoursesCSU LA Course Number
CalculusMATH (2040) or (2110) {Prior to Fall 2016 MATH (204, 205) or (206, 207)}
Physics with LabPHYS (1100) or (2100) Labs Included {Prior to Fall 2016 PHYS (101) or (211) Lab Included}
General Chemistry with Lab CHEM (1100, 1110) Labs Included {Prior to Fall 2016 CHEM (101, 102, 103) Labs Included}
Organic Chemistry with LabCHEM (Lec 2200, 3200; Lab 2201) {Prior to Fall 2016 CHEM (Lec 291A, 291B, Labs 292A, 292B)}
General Biology with LabBIOL (1100, 1200) Labs Included {Prior to Fall 2016 BIOL (100A, 100B, 100C) Labs Included}
Physiology with LabBIOL (2040) or (2010, 2020) Labs Included {Prior to Fall 2016 BIOL (200A, 200B) or BIOL (433) Labs Included}
MicrobiologyMICR (1010) or (2010) or (3100) Labs not required {Prior to Fall 2016 MICR (151) or (201) or (300A) 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 
BIOL (3200) CHEM (3100) ENGL (1005A) (1005B) (1010) (1050) (2010) (2310) (2710) (3010) {Prior to Fall 2016 BIOL (320) CHEM (360) ENGL (101) (102) (258) (280) (308) (310) (340)} Two courses required
Public SpeakingCOMM (1100) {Prior to Fall 2015 COMM (150) or (176)} Online courses are NOT accepted for this requirement
EconomicsECON (2020) {Prior to Fall 2016 ECON (202)}
Students With a U.S. Bachelor's Degree may substitute: ECON (2010) {Prior to Fall 2016 ECON (201)}
PsychologyPSY (1500) or (3100) {Prior to Fall 2016 PSY (150) or (310)}
General Education Categories

Students who have not completed a U.S. Bachelor's degree must complete one course in 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