Our pharmaceutical sciences courses provide instruction and research training in diverse aspects of drug action, from drug discovery to various elements of drug evaluation.
The following is a snapshot of pharmaceutical sciences graduate courses. Refer to the Class Schedules for the latest course offerings and course descriptions.
Concentration areas:
DFDD=Drug Formulation and Drug Delivery
DMT=Drug Metabolism and Transport
DA=Drug Analysis
EPP=Experimental Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
PG=Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
BPP=Biotechnology and Protein Pharmaceuticals
CTR=Clinical and Translational Research
Programs:
PhD=Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD and PharmD/PhD
MS=Pharmaceutical Sciences MS and PharmD/MS
BSMS=Pharmaceutical Sciences BS/MS
PPP=Pharmacometrics MS and PharmD/MS in PPP
MS-O=Pharmaceutical Sciences Online MS
PPP-O=Pharmacometrics Online MS
R=Required
E=Elective
P=In-Person
VT=Remote
NA=Not Applicable
Semester | Number | Title and Area | Students |
Fall (even) | PHC 500 P | Basic Drug Development DFDD, DMT, DA, EPP, PG, BPP, CTR | PhD: R MS:E BSMS:E PPP:E MS-O: E PPP-O: E MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 500 VT | Basic Drug Development DFDD, DMT, DA, EPP, PG, BPP, CTR | PhD:NA MS-O: E |
Spring | PHC 502 | Sem Sel Pharmaceutics Top | PhD:E MS-O: NA |
Spring | PHC 504 | Computational Basis of Pharmacometrics EPP | PhD:NA MS-O:E |
Fall | PHC 506 P | Biometry in Pharmaceutical Sciences (In-Person) DFDD, DMT, DA, EPP, PG, BPP, CTR | PhD:R MS:E BSMS:R PPP:R MS-O: NA PPP-O:NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 506 VT | Biometry in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Remote) DFDD, DMT, DA, EPP, PG, BPP, CTR | PhD:NA MS-O:R |
Fall (odd) | PHC 508 | Drug Delivery: Principles and Applications DFDD | PhD:R MS:E BSMS:E PPP:E MS-O: E PPP-O: E MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 510 | Pharmaceutical Analysis DMT, DA, BPP | PhD:R MS:NA BSMS:NA PPP:NA MS-O:NA PPP-O:NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall, Spring | PHC 511 | Research Proposal | PhD:R MS:NA BSMS:NA PPP:NA MS-O: NA PPP-O: NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall, Spring | PHC 512 | Pharmacometric Software EPP | PhD: E MS: E BSMS: E PPP: R MS-O: E PPP-O: R MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: R |
Spring | PHC 516 P | Pharmacogenomics DMT, PG, CTR | PhD:E MS:E BSMS:NA PPP:R MS-O:NA PPP-O: NA | MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 516 | Pharmacogenomics DMT, PG, CTR | PhD: E MC P&T: NA |
Fall, Summer | PHC 517 | Pharmacogenomics (Remote) DMT, PG, CTR | PhD:NA MS:NA BSMS:NA PPP:NA MS-O:E PPP-O:R MC P&T: R MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 518 | Nutrigenomics in Cancer | PhD:E MS-O:E |
Spring | PHC 521 | Pharmaceutical Principles DMT, DA, BPP | PhD:NA MS:E BSMS:E PPP:E MS-O:NA PPP-O:NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 531 VT, P | Intro to Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics I | PhD:E MS:E BSMS:NA PPP:E MS-O:NA PPP-O:NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall (even) | PHC 539 | Biologics - Specialty Pharma | PhD:R MS:E BSMS:E PPP:E MS-O:E PPP-O:E MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 588 | Faculty Research Seminar | PhD: R MS: R BSMS: R PPP: R MS-O: NA PPP-O: NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA Waived if B or better in undergrad/cross-listed course. |
Fall, Spring | PHC 599 | Supervised Teaching | PhD: R MS: NA BSMS: NA PPP: NA MS-O: NA PPP-O: NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 600 VT | PHC Ethics | PhD: R MS: R BSMS: E PPP: R MS-O: R PPP-O: R MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 607 P | Intermed Pharmacokinetics DMT, EPP, CTR | PhD:R MS-O:E |
Fall | PHC 607 VT | Intermed Pharmacokinetics (Remote) DMT, EPP, CTR | PhD:NA MS:E BSMS:NA PPP:NA MS-O:E PPPO:R MC P&T: NA MC PM: R MC SS: NA |
Spring | PHC 608 | Advanced Pharmacokinetics EPP | PhD:E
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Spring (odd) | PHC 609 | Advanced Pharmacodynamics EPP | PhD:E
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Spring | PHC 610 P | Population PK-PD Modeling EPP | PhD:E MS:E BSMS:E PPP:R MS-O:E PPP-O:R MC P&T: NA MC PM: R MC SS: NA PHC 607 C or better |
Spring | PHC 610 VT | Population PK-PD Modeling (Remote) EPP | PhD:E MS:E BSMS:NA PPP:NA MS-O:E PPP-O:R MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 613 | Pharmaceutics Seminar | PhD: R MS: R BSMS: E PPP: R MS-O: E PPP-O: NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA Waived if B or better in undergrad/cross-listed course. |
Spring | PHC 614 | Pharmaceutics Seminar | PhD: R MS: R BSMS: E PPP: R MS-O: E PPP-O: NA MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 615 | Pharmaceutical Sciences Research | PhD: R MS: R BSMS: R PPP: R MS-O: R PPP-O: R MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Spring, Summer | PHC 616 | Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences | PhD:R MS:R BSMS:R PPP:R MS-O:R PPPO:R MC P&T: NA MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |
Fall | PHC 630 | Drug Metabolism and Transport DMT, DA, EPP, PG, CTR | PhD: R MS: E BSMS: E PPP: E MS-O: E PPP-O:E MC P&T: R MC PM: NA MC SS: NA |