3+4 PharmD with Duquesne (BS Chemistry)
BS Chemistry (Franciscan); PharmD (Duquesne)
After completing three years at Franciscan university and a successful year at Duquesne School of Pharmacy, the student is awarded a B.S. in Chemistry from Franciscan University. The conferral of the Doctor of Pharmacy degree occurs after successful completion of all coursework at Duquesne and by recommendation of the Duquesne University Mylan School of Pharmacy.
Program of Study
Sophomore Year
First Semester
| CHM 203 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 205 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
| MTH 261 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
| PHY 111 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHY 112 | General Physics I Lab | 1 |
| PSY 105 | General Psychology | 3 |
| Theology Core | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Second Semester
| CHM 204 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 206 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
| PHY 113 | General Physics II | 3 |
| PHY 114 | General Physics II Lab | 1 |
| MTH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| History Core | 3 |
| Theology Core | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Prepare to take PCAT by October, fall of Junior Year.
Junior Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| CHM 431 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHM 434 | Chemistry Thesis | 1 |
| ECO 201 | Principles of Economics I (Macro) | 3 |
| PHL 212/PHL 512 | Foundations of Ethics | 3 |
| OR | |
| PHL 310 | Selected Problems in Ethics | 3 |
| Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
| Philosophy Core | 3 |
| OR | |
| Theology Core | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Freshman Year
First Semester
| CHM 111 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 116 | General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
| BIO 142 | General Biology 1 | 4 |
| MTH 161 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 4 |
| ENG 103 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
| CHM 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHM 117 | General Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
| BIO 143 | General Biology 2 | 4 |
| MTH 162 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 4 |
| American Founding Principles Core | 3 |
| Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Students will take CHM 321/324: Physical Chemistry I, EVEN years fall, and CHM 322/325: Physical Chemistry II, ODD years spring.
Pharmacy Calculations (2 credits) must be completed the summer before matriculating to the Mylan School of Pharmacy.