Pre-Doctorate in Pharmacy Proficiency Certificate

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  • Program Duration: Short-Term Program
  • Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
  • Total Credit Hours: 22
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About This Certificate

The Pre-Doctorate in Pharmacy Proficiency Certificate is a 22 credit-hour select program designed for students who have been accepted into the College’s Early Assurance to Pharm. D. Program. Students in the certificate program are also enrolled in the A.S. in Biology. Admitted students will complete coursework required for the A.S. in Biology and, in addition, complete the coursework required for this certificate. Once completed, students will be assured a priority review for admissions to The Jefferson College of Pharmacy of Thomas Jefferson University.

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Course Number and NamePrerequisitesCredits
BIOL 109 Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credits
BIOL 110 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credits
BIOL 211 - Genetics or
BIOL 241 - Principles of Microbiology or
BIOL 281 - Biochemistry I
For BIOL 211: BIOL 106 or BIOL 108 or BIOL 109 or BIOL 123 with a "C" or better
For BIOL 241: BIOL 106, BIOL 107, BIOL 109, or BIOL 123 with a grade of "C" or better.
For BIOL 281: BIOL 123 with a grade of "C" or better and CHEM 221 which may be taken concurrently.
4 credits
PHYS 111 - General Physics IMATH 162 or MATH 171 or MATH 171 placement4 credits
PSYC 205 - Psychopathology/Abnormal Psychology or
SOC 105 - Health and Society or
SOC 233 - Race, Ethnicity and Social Inequalities
PSYC 205: PSYC 101 or PSYC 101H
SOC 233: SOC 101 or SOC 101H or ANTH 112
3 credits
ENGL 118 - Intercultural CommunicationENGL 101 or ENGL 101H which may be taken concurrently3 credits