Ferris的化学/药剂学预科课程旨在为您提供进入药学院的所有必要工具。进入药业的道路始于药房前的课程工作，该课程包含在化学/药房前课程的前三年之内，旨在使学生为满足药学院竞争性入学要求做好准备。进入药学院后，您将继续学习四年，以完成药学博士学位。由于药学非常依赖于对化学的理解，因此需要24个学分的化学课程来为学生准备药学。化学是中央科学，因此为我们理解各种自然现象，社会问题和技术进步提供了框架。具有良好数学背景并且对科学思维和推理感兴趣的学生会发现化学/药剂学是一个令人满意且具有挑战性的学位。化学专业的
The Chemistry/Pre-Pharmacy program at Ferris is designed to give you all the tools necessary to gain admission into the College of Pharmacy. A path to a career in pharmacy begins with the Pre-Pharmacy course work, which is contained within the first three years of the Chemistry/Pre-Pharmacy Program and designed to prepare students to meet the competitive admission requirements of the College of Pharmacy. Upon admission to the College of Pharmacy, you will continue your studies for four years to complete the doctor of pharmacy degree. Because pharmacy relies so heavily on an understanding of chemistry, 24 credits of college chemistry coursework are required to prepare students for pharmacy school. Chemistry is the central science and thus provides the framework for our understanding of a wide variety of natural phenomena, societal issues, and advances in technology. Students with good math backgrounds and with interest in scientific thought and reasoning will find Chemistry/Pre-Pharmacy to be a satisfying and challenging degree. Chemistry students build skills in critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and teamwork, making them marketable in a wide variety of fields. Students complete a curriculum of 35 hours of chemistry courses. Depending on their interests and career goals, chemistry majors select a wide variety of minors including marketing/sales, English/professional writing, biology, and forensic science. Chemistry students often participate in undergraduate research projects as well.