Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum

All students accepted into the Feik School of Pharmacy will be expected to bring a set of skills and a well developed body of knowledge that will allow them to succeed in their chosen field.  The following two-year plan, of suggested preparatory courses, will get you well on your way to joining a professional program in Pharmacy.

It should be noted that there are other areas that you might explore to prepare you for the very competitive selection process for acceptance into the UIW School of Pharmacy.  The courses below are not the only courses you can take, but rather a minimum selection to help you prepare for your chosen field of study.  Your advisor will be the best person to help you decide what courses that you should take to be successful.

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Revised January, 2013

First Pre-Professional Year

		Fall  Semester	Spring  Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credit Hours	Credit Hours
CHEM 1301 / 1101	Chemical Principles I and Lab	4.0
MATH 1311	Precalculus	3.0
BIOL 2321 / 2121	Anatomy and Physiology I and Lab	4.0
ENGL 1311	Composition I	3.0
PHIL 1381	Introduction to Philosophy	3.0
		Total 17.0
CHEM 1302 / 1102	Chemical Principles II and Lab		Credit Hour4.0
MATH 2312	Calculus		3.0
BIOL 2322 / 2122	Anatomy and Physiology II and Lab		4.0
ENGL1312	Composition II		3.0
RELS XXXX	Religious Studies		3.0
			Total 17.0

Second Pre-Professional Year

		Fall  Semester	Spring  Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credit Hours	Credit Hours
CHEM 2311 / 2111	Organic Chemistry I and Lab	4.0
BIOL 1402	Unity of Life  (Biology)	4.0
PHYS 2305 / 2105	Physics I and Lab	4.0
ENGL 2310	World Literature Studies	3.0
ARTS XXXX MUSI XXXXARTH XXXX THAR XXXX	Fine Arts	3.0
PHAR 2105	Professional (Applied) Development Skills (PADS I)	1.0
		Total 18.0
CHEM 2312 / 2112	Organic Chemistry II and Lab		4.0
MATH 2303	Introduction to Probability and Statistics		3.0
BIOL 3471	General Microbiology and Lab		4.0
HIST XXXX	History		3.0
SOCI XXXX PSYC XXXXPOLS XXXX	Social Science		3.0
PHAR 2110	Professional (Applied) Development Skills (PADS II)		1.0
			Total 19.0

Total Pre-Pharmacy requisites = 71 Hours

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San Antonio, TX 78209-6397
Phone: 210-883-1000
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