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Biomedical Sciences BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Pre-calculus is required for the BS Biology program, and it is recommended that it be completed prior to joining ACPHS. Students unable to do so may complete pre-calculus at ACPHS after joining the program.

Coursework may include logarithms and exponentials., statistics, business math, finance, an extended course sequence of algebra/ geometry/trigonometry, or other math electives taken during a student’s senior year.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Physics is recommended
Biotechnology BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Physics recommended for students interested in pursuing graduate studies (Master’s or PhD) after ACPHS
Clinical Laboratory Science BS  4 years, 4 units 3 years, 3 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units
Forensic Psychology BS 4 years, 4 units 3 years, 3 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials if students are planning to take General Chemistry as part of their program.

3 years, 3 units Required Social Science coursework: 1 course from any of the following- Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science or History. Please note in your application if your high school does not offer any of these courses.
Forensic Science BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include pre-calculus.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Calculus and Physics recommended
Health Sciences BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Pre-Calculus Recommended for specific graduate career paths such as Anesthesiologist Assistant, Clinical Perfusionist, Dentist, Medical Dosimetry, Doctor (MD or DO), Occupational Therapist, Optometrist, Pharmacy)
Microbiology BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include pre-calculus.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Physics and Calculus recommended
Nursing BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Pre-Calculus not required.

3 years (including chemistry), 3 units Physics and Calculus recommended
Pharmaceutical Sciences BS 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include pre-calculus.

3 years (including chemistry and/or physics), 3 units
Pharmacy Early Assurance 4 years, 4 units 4 years, 4 units

Coursework must include pre-calculus.

3 years (including chemistry and physics), 3 units
Psychology BS 4 years, 4 units 3 years, 3 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials if students are planning to take General Chemistry as part of their program.

3 years, 3 units Required Social Science coursework: 1 course from any of the following- Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science or History. Please note in your application if your high school does not offer any of these courses.
Public Health BS 4 years, 4 units 3 years, 3 units

Coursework must include logarithms and exponentials if students are planning to take General Chemistry as part of their program.

3 years, 3 units Required Social Science coursework: 1 course from any of the following- Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Political Science or History. Please note in your application if your high school does not offer any of these courses. Encouraged: Community service/volunteering experience + additional coursework in Data Science, Computing, or Software Coding