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Oct 18, 2024
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2019-2020 Graduate Studies Bulletin
Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.S.
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Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the theories, principles and methods underlying the pharmaceutical sciences as they relate to the area of emphasis.
- Identify a research problem, formulate a research plan, analyze data and communicate findings through oral presentations, abstracts, and papers.
- Critically analyze and synthesize relevant literature.
Degree Requirements (30-36 Hours)
All students must be admitted to candidacy to pursue the M.S. degree in the Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. Admission to candidacy for the M.S. degree is a two-part process.
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Part One (6 Hours)
Satisfied by successful completion of the following core courses:
Part Two
Satisfied in the second or third semester of the student’s program of study:
Requirements for part two include selection of a research advisor and graduate committee, submission of an initial research proposal, and submission of a master’s program of study. A comprehensive written examination must also be taken after completion of all course requirements. Finally, a seminar based on the student’s thesis must be presented, followed by an oral defense of the thesis.
Two Departmental Seminar Courses
In addition to the general requirements listed above, candidates for the M.S. degree are also required to complete the following:
Additional Information and Specialty Area Degree Requirements
A maximum of two hours credit can be earned for PHAR 712 . All students are required to submit a thesis based upon original research that meets all requirements of The Graduate School and a manuscript(s) for publication prior to award of the degree. No more than 6 hours of credit for PHAR 799 will be allowed for thesis research and writing. Further degree requirements for each specialty area are listed below.
M.S., Medicinal Chemistry, (Biomedicinal) Option (31 Hours)
Select Two Courses from the Following (6 Hours)
Note
* If a student qualifies in biochemistry, CHEM 550 may be replaced by a didactic elective approved by his or her graduate committee.
M.S., Medicinal Chemistry, (Synthetic) Option (31 Hours)
Note
* If a student qualifies in biochemistry, CHEM 550 may be replaced by a didactic elective approved by his or her graduate committee.
M.S., Pharmaceutics Option (30 Hours)
Prerequisite Courses
See Undergraduate Bulletin for course description.
- BIOL 243 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIOL 244 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- STAT 201 - Elementary Statistics
M.S., Pharmacology Option (30-36 Hours)
Prerequisite Courses
- BIOL 460 - General Physiology (See Undergraduate Bulletin for course description.)
M.S., Pharmacy Administration Option (35 Hours)
Prerequisite Courses
- PHRM 547 - Health Care Systems (See Undergraduate Bulletin for course description.)
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