Program Code - CIP Code: PRE.PHARM.AS/24.0101
Credits Required: 62
Academic Division: Math, Science, Business and Technology
Contact:MSBT@kckcc.edu
The following program provides a foundation of general education while fulfilling prerequisites for the study of pharmacy. Students should check specific requirements of the pharmacy school where they plan to apply for admission. Students should select honors courses whenever they are offered.
Requirements for admission to the program:
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| BLUE 0101 | Freshman Seminar | 1 |
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| ENGL 0101 | Composition I* | 3 |
| ENGL 0102 | Composition II* | 3 |
| SPCH 0151 OR SPCH 0201 |
Public Speaking OR Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| PHIL 0206 | Ethics* | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective | 6 | |
| BIOL 0135 | Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology | 4 |
| CHEM 0111 | College Chemistry I and Lab* | 5 |
| MATH 0120 | Calculus I **(Non-Engineering) | 3 |
| Total Hours for General Education Requirements | 33 | |
| *See course syllabus for prerequisite. ** Math sequence is contingent upon previous high school mathematics background and transfer institution. Students should confer with an advisor to determine correct placement. | ||
| Course | Credit Hours | |
| BIOL 0261 | Microbiology | 3 |
| BIOL 0262 | Microbiology Lab | 2 |
| BIOL 0271 | Physiology | 3 |
| BIOL 0272 | Physiology Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 0112 | College Chemistry II and Lab | 5 |
| CHEM 0211 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 0213 | Organic Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHEM 0212 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 0214 | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 2 |
| NASC 0231 OR NASC 0130 AND NASC 0131 |
General Physics I and Lab OR Introductory Physics I AND Introductory Physics Laboratory |
4 |
| Total Hours for Pre-Pharmacy Requirements | 28 | |
| *See course syllabi for Pre-Pharmacy course prerequisites. | ||
| Total Hours for an Associate in Science in Pre-Pharmacy Degree | 62 |