Summer Credits @ USP
Get Ahead in Your Pharmacy and Science Coursework
Where Pharmacy Began...
USP offers qualified students the opportunity to meet core program course
requirements, and get ahead sooner in:
- pre-pharmacy
- pre-med, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, pre-optometry
- science-related programs
USP, home of the nation’s first college of pharmacy with a tradition of inspiring leaders in pharmacy and healthcare, is the best place to study:
- Learn from outstanding faculty who are working on research that gets attention in many national publications.
- Experience USP’s safe, vibrant, urban campus near the heart of Philadelphia’s University City District.
- Realize the innovative spirit and desire for discovery that has inspired USP students for nearly two centuries.
Jump Start Your Career
Get ahead with your course and laboratory work this summer in one or both of the seven-week sessions taught by USP’s leading faculty. Additional programming geared toward preparing you for a career in pharmacy, the sciences or the health professions will also be offered.
- Session I: May 12–June 27, 2008
- Last day to withdraw: Friday, May 16, 2008
- Session II: June 30–August 15, 2008
- Last day to withdraw: Thursday, July 3, 2008
Course Offerings (as of March 18, 2008)
The Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics
General Biology II (with lab)
Introductory Biology II (with lab)
Functional Human Anatomy and Histology
Microbiology (with lab)
Fundamentals of Immunology
General Chemistry Laboratory II
Principles of Chemistry II, and lab
Organic Chemistry II and lab
Principles of Organic Chemistry II and lab
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology I and II
Mathematical Analysis
I and II
Biostatistics I
Introductory Physics I (with lab) and II (with lab)
Elements of Physics (with lab)
The Humanities and the Social Sciences
College Composition
History of Western Civilization I
Independent Study-Communications
Intellectual Heritage - Belief and Thought
Intellectual Heritage - Power, Democracy & Oppression
Introduction to Communication
Introduction to Literature
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Sociology
Literature and Medicine
Scientific Writing
World Cultures
Registration and Requirements
Ensuring that USP credits are transferable to home universities is the responsibility of each attending student.
Some courses have pre-requisites. To register for these courses, you must provide an official transcript demonstrating successful completion of pre-requisites.
Ready to Get Ahead?
For more information, please complete our online inquiry form or contact Gerard Hoefling by e-mail: g.hoefli@usp.edu or by phone:
215.596.8758 with questions regarding registration, course selection and payment.
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