College of Pharmacy
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Course Equivalencies

Students planning to apply to the Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (BSPS) program can use the guide below to identify University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) courses that meet BSPS prerequisite requirements. The table provides commonly accepted UNL course equivalents for required science, math, communication, and general education coursework.

Prerequisites

* Can be any life science course with a lab

** Can be any course not already used above EXCEPT for physical education courses. Listed are helpful courses.

UNMC Prerequisite

Credits

Course Number

Course Name

General Chemistry I

4

CHEM 109

OR CHEM 113

General Chemistry I

OR Fundamental Chemistry I

General Chemistry II

4

CHEM 110

OR CHEM 114

and CHEM 221

General Chemistry II OR

Fundamental Chemistry II and

Elementary Quantitative Analysis

Organic Chemistry I

4

CHEM 251 and 253

OR CHEM 261 and 263

Organic Chemistry I and lab OR

Organic Chemistry and lab

Organic Chemistry II

4

CHEM 252 and 254

OR CHEM 262 and 264

Organic Chemistry II and lab OR

Organic Chemistry and lab

Physics I OR

Quantitative Chemical Analysis

4

PHYS 141 OR

PHYS 211 and 221

OR CHEM 221

Elementary General Physics I General Physics I with lab

OR Elementary Quantitative Analysis

Biology I with lab*

4

LIFE 120 and 120L

Fundamentals of Biology I

Biology II with lab*

4

LIFW 121 and 121L

Fundamentals of Biology II

Cell and Molecular Biology

4

BIOS 302

Cell Biology

Anatomy

4

BIOS 214

Human Anatomy

Physiology

4

BIOS 213 and 2013L

Human Physiology

Calculus I

4

MATH 106

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

English Composition I

3

ENGL 150

Writing and Inquiry

Speech/Public Speaking

3

COMM 209

Public Speaking

General Psychology

3

PSYC 181

Intro to Psychology

General Electives**

11-12

 

 
Prerequisites