Download Thomas Jefferson University Pharmacy Program Prerequisite

Thomas Jefferson University
Pharmacy Program Prerequisite Worksheet
Student Name: ____________________________ PharmCAS ID: ____________________________
You need not complete all prerequisites before you apply, but the majority should be completed before an admissions
decision can be made. All prerequisites must be completed before you enter the program. You may also earn credits
through standardized tests, including CLEP.
• GPA: 3.0 is considered competitive, 2.70 minimum to be considered (overall, math and science)
• Test scores: PCAT (no minimum score; 70th percentile considered competitive; official test scores are sent to
PharmCAS; test scores are valid for 2 years from the date taken)
Course Requirement
Anatomy & Physiology
I1 w/Lab
Anatomy & Physiology
II1 w/Lab
General Biology I
w/Lab
General Biology II
w/Lab
General Chemistry I
w/Lab
General Chemistry II
w/Lab
Physics I2 w/Lab
Physics II2 w/Lab
Organic Chemistry I
w/Lab
Organic Chemistry II
w/Lab
Calculus
Microbiology w/Lab
English Composition
Social Sciences3
Social Sciences3
Social Sciences3
Humanities4
Humanities4
Humanities4
Total
Credits
Required
Course Name and
Number
Credits
Earned
School/Institution
Attended
Date
Comp./To
Be Comp.
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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8 credits of A&P I and II or 4 credits of Human Anatomy and 4 credits of Human Physiology. Labs must be included.
Algebra or Calculus-based.
3 Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science, Economics, Geography, History.
4 Languages, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, Arts.
1
2
Course Clarification: All science courses must be completed within 5 years of application to Jefferson. Exceptions to the 5 year
rule include continuous enrollment that exceeds 5 years and/or continuous work experience since graduation in a
laboratory/science setting. Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or above to be eligible for transfer. A grade of “C-“ or
below will not be eligible for transfer.
Technical Standards: In addition to meeting all academic requirements, students must meet all performance requirements for
the program. Please visit www.jefferson.edu/admissions-schools/admissions/apply/technical_standards.html for details.
Curriculum: The curriculum for the Pharmacy program is outlined here:
http://www.jefferson.edu/pharmacy/education/curriculum.cfm
Questions? 1-877-JEFF-247 or (215) 503-8890
*Course Acceptance Subject to Academic Counselor Approval
7/1/2013 MFC