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Degree Pathway for the Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fall 2023 and Beyond
Degree Pathway for the Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Fall 2023 and Beyond
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Degree Pathway for Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Fall 2023 and Beyond
Chemistry Core (choose 1)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
Related course upon Graduate Coordinator's approval
3
CHEM.5500
Biochemistry I
3
CHEM.5620
Biopharmaceutical Development
3
CHEM.6310
Principles of Medicinal Chemistry I
3
Credits required = 3
Molecular/Cellular Biology Core (choose 1)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
Related course upon Graduate Coordinator's approval
3
BIOL.5420
Advanced Cell Biology
3
BIOL.5670
Molecular Biology
3
BIOL.5760
Cell Culture*
3
CHEN.5350
Cell and Microbe Cultivation
3
MLSC.5600
Molecular Pathology
3
Credits required = 3
Pathophysiology Core (choose 1)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
HSCI.5510
Clinical Pathophysiology
3
Credits required = 3
Statistics Core (choose 1)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
PUBH.5770
Biostatistics for Health Data
3
Credits required = 3
Pharmaceutical Science Core (4 courses required)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
PHRM.6100
Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences
3
PHRM.6400
Pharmaceutical Analysis
3
PHRM.6410
Drug Delivery
3
PHRM.6600
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
3
Total credits required = 12
Laboratory Core (choose 2)
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
Related course upon Graduate Coordinator's approval
1
PHRM.6120
Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences Laboratory
1
PHRM.6420
Pharmaceutical Analysis Laboratory
1
BIOL.5760
Cell Culture Laboratory*
1
Credits required = 2
Electives (6 credits required)
Chemistry Core
Course Number
Course Name
Credits
xxxx.xxxx
Pharmaceutical Sciences Elective
3
xxxx.xxxx
Pharmaceutical Sciences Elective
3
Electives total credits required = 6
Program Total = 32 credits.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Elective include (but are not limited to):
Any courses listed above not used as a core course
BIOL.5820
Cancer Biology
BIOL.5930
Immunology
CHEM.5140
Advanced Analytical Chemistry
CHEM.5260
Chromatography
CHEN.5350
Cell and Microbe Cultivation
CHEN.5450
Protein Isolation and Purification
CHEN.5550
Biopharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance
CHEN.5480
Engineering Process Analytics
MLSC.
5500 Foundations of Biomedical Research
MLSC.6000
Biomarkers Discovery & Application
MLSC.6100
Clinical Toxicology
Updated 6/6/2023
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