Two Plus Four Program
Students directly admitted to
the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy may spend the first two years of
the six-year pharmacy doctorate program at the Newark College of Arts
and Sciences. The last four years are taken at the Ernest Mario School
of Pharmacy, located on the Busch campus in Piscataway. A transfer to
the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy is possible if the student
satisfactorily meets the standards established by the school.
Pharmacy students in the Two Plus Four program must consult the
prepharmacy adviser for advisement and preparation for a transfer to
the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at the end of their second year in
Newark.
Prepharmacy Transfers
Students
admitted to the Newark College of Arts and Sciences may apply to
transfer to the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy through the admissions
office at the end of their sophomore year, but such admissions are
extremely limited. Only students with outstanding academic
credentials should apply to the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy.
Students seeking admission to the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy must
submit a college-to-college application online prior to May 15.
For further information on either program, students may contact the Office of Student Affairs, 312 Hill Hall, Newark campus.
Pharmacy students at Newark or those planning to attempt to
transfer to the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy should have completed
approximately 65 credits by the end of their sophomore year.
Required courses include:
First Year
First Term
21:120:101 General Biology I (4)
21:120:101LC General Biology Lecture (0)
21:160:113 General Chemistry Laboratory (1)
21:160:115 General Chemistry I (4)
21:350:101 English Composition I (3)
21:640:135 or 136 Calculus I or II * (4)
Total Credits = 16
Second Term
21:120:102 General Biology II (4)
21:120:102LC General Biology Lecture (0)
21:160:114 General Chemistry Laboratory (1)
21:160:116 General Chemistry II (4)
21:350:102 English Composition II (3)
21:___:___ humanities/social science elective (3)
21:___:___ humanities/social science elective (3)
Total Credits = 18
Second Year
First Term
21:160:335 Organic Chemistry I (4)
21:220:101 Introduction to Economics, Micro (3)
21:750:203 General Physics I (3)
21:750:205 General Physics Laboratory (1)
21:830:101 Principles of Psychology (3)
21:___:___ humanities/social science elective (3)
Total Credits = 17
Second Term
21:120:340 Mammalian Physiology (3)
21:160:331 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
21:160:336 Organic Chemistry II (4)
21:220:231 Statistical Methods (3)
21:___:___ humanities/social science elective (3)
21:___:___ humanities/social science elective (3)
Total Credits = 18
