2015-2016 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2015-2016 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum for Transfer Students


Required Courses


Humanities: 12 Credits


  • English Composition (6)
  • English or American Literature (3)
  • Religion, New or Old Testament (3)*

Natural and Applied Sciences: 35 Credits


  • Calculus I (4)**
  • Anatomy and Physiology (8)**
  • Microbiology with Lab (4)***
  • General Chemistry (8)
  • Organic Chemistry (8)
  • Statistics (Math Dept) (3)

Social Sciences: 6-9 Credits


  • Public Speaking (3)

select one option: 3-6 Credits


  • World History (3)
  • Western Civilization (3)
  • U. S. History (6)

Liberal Arts: 12 Credits


  • Sociology (3) or
  • Psychology (3)

  • Other Liberal Arts (9)

Physical Activity: 2 Credits


  • Physical activity course (2) or
  • Health and Wellness/Prevention course (2)

Total Required Credits: 67-70


*For students transferring more than 30 hours/credits, a religion course is not required. However, religion course credit may be applied to the liberal arts requirement.

** A prerequisite course may be required by most colleges.

*** Some schools offer only three hours of credit.

The remaining credits may be chosen from political science, history, English literature, foreign languages, philosophy, psychology, sociology, geography, economics, religion, and either art, music, or drama appreciation (no more than three credits may be in appreciation courses).