Our highly sought-after PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences gives you the opportunity to work with internationally-renowned faculty specializing in the fields of systems pharmacology and drug delivery.
You must satisfactorily complete at least 72 graduate credit hours for the PhD degree. Required courses with a grade lower than a B- will not count toward the minimum credits.
First Semester | Credit Hours |
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Students will be registered for these first semester fall courses and will have a graduate course advisement meeting with the Director of Graduate Studies. | |
PHC 613 Pharmaceutics Seminar | 1 |
PHC 615 Pharmaceutical Sciences Research | Varies |
PHC 588 Faculty Research Seminar (waived if PHC 488 within 3 years) | 1 |
All Required Courses | |
PHC 588 Faculty Research Seminar | 1 |
PHC 500 Principles of Drug Development | 3 |
PHC 506 Biometry in the Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 |
PHC 508 Drug Delivery | 3 |
PHC 509 Pharmacogenomics in the Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2 |
PHC 510 Pharmaceutical Analysis | 3 |
PHC 539 Protein Pharmaceuticals | 2 |
PHC 607 Intermediate Pharmacokinetics | 3 |
PHC 630 Drug Metabolism and Transport | 3 |
Other Requirements | Credit Hours |
Out of department graduate elective courses | >= 4 |
Other graduate elective courses | >= 4 |
PHC 511 Research Proposal | 3 |
PHC 599 Supervised Teachning (2 credits x 2 semesters) | 4 |
PHC 613 or PHC 614 Departmental Seminar | >= 2 |
Three departmental research presentations including the Dissertation defense. The other two presentations may be scheduled in PHC 613 or PHC 614 | n/a |
PHC 615 or PHC 616 Thesis Research. One or more credits after satisfactory completion of PHC 511 Research Proposal | >= 4 |
Satisfactory completion of a research dissertation, including approval of the Dissertation Committee after submission of a written Dissertation Report, presentation of an open seminar and, oral defense | n/a |
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