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

    California Institute of Technology: 2021-2022

    Math and Science           
    Online Science Courses Are Not Accepted For Prerequisites
    Required Courses                 
    		Cal Inst of Tech Course Number
    Calculus MA (1A, 1B)
    Physics with Lab PH (Lec 1A; Lab 3)
    General Chemistry with Lab CH (Lec 1A, 1B, 102; Lab 3A, 3X) Additional Lab Not Required
    Organic Chemistry with Lab CH (Lec 41A, 41B, 41C; Lab 4A, 4B) Additional Lab Not Required
    General Biology with Lab BI (Lec 8, 9, 122; Lab 10, 162) or [2016 Prior BI (Lec 8, 9, 122; Lab 10, 123)] Additional Lab Not Required
    Physiology with Lab NOT AVAILABLE
    Microbiology ESE (166) BI (166) or (168) Lab Not Required
    Liberal Arts
    42 Quarter Units of Liberal Arts Credit Required outside prep units do not count toward this total
    English Composition
    (8 Quarter Units not including outside prep units)    		 EN (84) AY (31) EC (20) CH (91) GE (13) MA (11) PH (70) Two Courses Required
    Public Speaking CH (90) or MA (10) or PH (70) Online Courses Are Not Accepted for This Requirement
    Economics                                                     EC (11) or (123)
    Students With a Bachelor's Degree Can Substitute: Microeconomics
    Psychology PSY (20)
    General Education Categories

    Students who have not completed a U.S. Bachelor's degree must complete these categories:

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

    World Perspectives and Ethics (Minimum 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 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