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2012-2013 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2012-2013 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Pharmacy


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Designed to prepare students for entrance to a pharmacy school. The Doctor of Pharmacy degree requires four additional years of study. Students should be fully aware of the admission requirements of the schools to which they intend to apply. Students should obtain the catalogs of those institutions for admission requirements for pharmacy schools of interest and consult their Walters State advisors.

Degree: Associate of Science

Emphasis: Pre-Pharmacy

General Education Requirements (42 hours)


Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)


Approved Humanities General Education electives1 6 credits
Approved Literature elective1 3 credits

History (6 hours)


2 See note below.

Approved History electives1 6 credits

Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 hours)


Mathematics (4 hours)


Total Credit Hours 62


1 General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

2 See senior institution for history requirements.

3 Students may need to take pre-requisite math course(s). Consult Mathematics Division.

4 Completion of the above courses satisfies requirements for the Pre-Pharmacy A.S. degree. Additional courses that are typically required prior to entry into the most regional pharmacy programs and can be taken at Walters State are:

Note(s):


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