Pharmaceutical Sciences - M.S.

M.S., Pharmaceutical Sciences Requirements (33 Credits)

Electives22
List of elective courses offered by department of pharmacy sciences and other departments. On the recommendation of supervisor and thesis research committee, students may select courses from the following list depending on nature of their thesis research direction. Program director approval is needed if planning to enroll in a course not offered by department of pharmacy sciences.
Biomedical Sciences
Advance Topics in Neuroscience
Advanced Cell and Molecular Biology
Advanced Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology
Business Administration
Managerial Finance
Economic Analysis for Managers
Marketing Management
Medical Microbiology/Immunology
Bacterial Physiology
Advanced Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy
Advanced Immunology
Pharmaceutical Sciences
MPS 600Ocular Pharmacology2
MPS 603Introduction to Pharmaceutical Materials Science1
MPS 692Directed Independent Study1-5
MPS 693Directed Independent Research1-5
MPS 797Master's Directed Independent Research1-4
MPS 799Master's Thesis1-8

Requirements for Specific Areas of Emphasis


Medicinal Chemistry

IDC 601Responsible Conduct of Research1
MPS 531Chemical Basis Drug Action I3
MPS 532Chemical Basis Drug Action II2
MPS 544Introduction to Research Methods and Biostatistics3
MPS 602Analytic Aspects of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research3
MPS 691Pharmaceutical Science Seminar1
MPS 792Pharmaceutical Sciences Discussion Series1-2
MPS 793Pharmaceutical Sciences Presentation Series1-2
MPS 797Master's Directed Independent Research1-4
MPS 799Master's Thesis1-8

Pharmaceutics

IDC 601Responsible Conduct of Research1
MPS 543Basic Pharmacokinetics2
MPS 544Introduction to Research Methods and Biostatistics3
MPS 602Analytic Aspects of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research3
MPS 617Advanced Pharmaceutics3
MPS 634Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems3
MPS 691Pharmaceutical Science Seminar1
MPS 792Pharmaceutical Sciences Discussion Series1-2
MPS 793Pharmaceutical Sciences Presentation Series1-2
MPS 797Master's Directed Independent Research1-4
MPS 799Master's Thesis1-8

Pharmacology

IDC 601Responsible Conduct of Research1
MPS 544Introduction to Research Methods and Biostatistics3
PHR 631Medical Pharmacology I5
PHR 632Medical Pharmacology II5
PHR 711Receptor and Molecular Pharmacology3
MPS 691Pharmaceutical Science Seminar1
MPS 792Pharmaceutical Sciences Discussion Series1-2
MPS 793Pharmaceutical Sciences Presentation Series1-2
MPS 797Master's Directed Independent Research1-4
MPS 799Master's Thesis1-8

Social and Administrative Pharmacy

IDC 601Responsible Conduct of Research1
MPS 544Introduction to Research Methods and Biostatistics3
MPS 621Health Systems and Patient Safety3
MPS 652Pharmacoeconomics3
MPS 691Pharmaceutical Science Seminar1
MPS 792Pharmaceutical Sciences Discussion Series1-2
MPS 793Pharmaceutical Sciences Presentation Series1-2
MPS 797Master's Directed Independent Research1-4
MPS 799Master's Thesis1-8