3+4 PharmD with D'Youville (BS Biology)

BS Biology (Franciscan); PharmD (D'Youville) 

Program of Study

Freshman Year

First Semester

BIO 122General Botany

4

CHM 111General Chemistry I

3

CHM 116General Chemistry Laboratory I

1

MTH 160Precalculus

3

Theology Core

3

PSY 105General Psychology

3

OR

SOC 101Introductory Sociology

3

Total Credit Hours:17

Second Semester

BIO 123General Zoology

4

CHM 112General Chemistry II

3

CHM 117General Chemistry Laboratory II

1

MTH 161Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

4

American Founding Principles Core

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

BIO 229Developmental Anatomy

4

CHM 203Organic Chemistry I

3

CHM 205Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

1

ECO 201Principles of Economics I (Macro)

3

ENG 103Freshman English I

3

PSY 204Psychological Statistics

3

Total Credit Hours:17

Second Semester

BIO 218Sophomore Seminar

1

BIO 291Genetics

4

CHM 204Organic Chemistry II

3

CHM 206Organic Chemistry II Laboratory

1

CSC 141Introduction to Computer Science

3

ENG 104Freshman English II

3

Philosophy Core

3

Total Credit Hours:18
Prepare to take PCAT by October and complete PharmCAS by announced Early Decision date, fall of Junior Year.

Junior Year

First Semester

BIO 133Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BIO 435Coordinating Seminar

1

PHY 111General Physics I

3

PHY 112General Physics I Lab

1

ENG 290Speech Communication

3

Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core

3

Theology Core

3

Total Credit Hours:18

Second Semester

BIO
Biology Elective

3

BIO
Organismal & Evolution Elective

4

PHY 113General Physics II

3

PHY 114General Physics II Lab

1

Literature Core

3

Philosophy Core

3

Total Credit Hours:17

Senior Year

This is the first year of pharmacy school at D'Youville.  First year D'Youville pharmacy courses transfer back to Franciscan when students are are awarded the Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.  Courses include:

Fall semester:

PMD 601 Biochemical Principles I; PMD 603 Anatomy/Physiology/Pathophysiology I; PMD 605 Principles of Drug Action I; PMD 607 Profession of Pharmacy and Health Care Systems; PMD 611 Intro to Collaborative Learning; PMD 613 Patient Assessment I; PMD 617-619 IPPE I Community/Hospital

Spring semester:

PMD 604 Anatomy/Physiology/Pathophysiology II; PMD 606 Principles of Drug Action II; PMD 610 Health Communications, Diversity and Bioethics; PMD 612 Collaborative learning Practicum II; PMD 614 Patient Assessment II; PMD 618-620 IPPE I Community/Hospital; PMD 624 Self Care

Electives are to be chosen with the guidance of the student's departmental advisor.

Students will take BIO 333 Microbiology to satisfy the Molecular & Cellular electives.

Organismal & Evolution electives:  BIO 230 Comparative Anatomy, BIO 235 Field Biology, BIO 236 Ecology, BIO 237 Tropical Marine Biology, BIO 301 Animal Behavior, or BIO 321 Evolution.