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Univ. Washington

The following is a list of recommended courses at this institution that will fulfill the minimum prerequisites for Berkeley Optometry. Advanced upper-division courses in these subjects may be substituted for any of the lower division courses listed below. Courses have to be taken for a letter grade. Courses for which AP credit was received may be counted as long as they are listed on your college transcript. Our office has updated these courses to the best of our knowledge based upon the school catalog. Please contact us if you find discrepancies with our articulation; for instance, a change in the course number and title.

  • General Chemistry (Lecture and Lab): CHEM 120, 220, 221 or CHEM 142, 152, 162 or CHEM 145, 155, 165
  • Organic Chemistry (Lecture and Lab): CHEM 224, 241
  • Biochemistry (Lecture only, Lab preferred): BIOC 440
  • General Biology (Lecture and Lab): BIOL 180, 200, 220
  • General Physics (Lecture and Lab): PHYS 114, 117, 115, 118, 116, 119 or PHYS 121, 122, 123
  • Anatomy (Lecture only, Lab strongly recommended): BIOL 453
  • Human Physiology (Lecture and Lab): BIOL 118, 119
  • Microbiology (Lecture only, Lab optional): MICROM 301
  • Calculus: MATH 124 or MATH 134 or Equivalent
  • Statistics: BIOST 502 or STAT 220 or STAT 221
  • Reading & Comp: ENGL 111, 121, 131 or Equivalent
  • Psychology: PSYCH 101 or Equivalent