louisiana's college of pharmacy
Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum (2010 Admit)

Students applying for admission to the College of Pharmacy must meet the following academic requirements:

Area of Study Semester Credit Hours Description Specific Required Criteria
English 6 English Composition
3 Technical Writing

Biology 4 Microbiology and Lab
4 Anatomy and Lab Human or Comparative
7 Physiology and Lab Human or Mammalian
3 Cell Biology or Cell Physiology
3 Genetics

Mathematics 8 Calculus
3 Statistics Junior Level (300 or 3000) or higher

Chemistry 8 Inorganic and Lab
8 Organic and Lab
3 Biochemistry

Physics 8 General and Lab

Business 3 Macroeconomics
3 General Management Concepts, Practice or Survey
3 Communications

Humanities 3 Public Speaking

*Core 9 Humanities
6 Social Sciences
3 Fine Arts

* Students must complete sufficient course work in these areas to meet the Louisiana Board of Regents core curriculum requirements.

* Students initially enrolled at the University of Louisiana at Monroe must also meet the University's core curriculum requirements. Some course required above may meet the Board of Regents and/or University core curriculum requirements.

Coursework completed more than seven years prior to the applicant’s requested admission date cannot be used to satisfy pre pharmacy requirements and will be excluded from all evaluations and grade point calculations associated with the professional program admission process. To inquire about possible appeals, please contact the College of Pharmacy’s Director of the Office of Student and Professional Affairs. 318-342-3800 or email caldwell@ulm.edu.