EDUCATING LEADERS IN PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES SINCE 1886
The BS/PharmD program combines three years of undergraduate study in pharmaceutical sciences and four years of graduate work in pharmacy.
| Program Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| UB Curriculum | |
| Total BS credits | 124.5 |
| Total BS/PharmD credits | 243.5 |
| Total PharmD credits | 142.5 |
All required courses must be completed with an overall average and major average of 3.000 or greater.
Curriculum
Below is the course timeline and curriculum for Junior through Pharmacy. Note: The following courses for BS students will instead be completed within the Pharmacy program through cross-listed courses: PHC 401/501 Pharmaceutical Chemistry and PHC 409/PHM 529 Pharmacy Calculations.
| FALL - Junior Year | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| BCH 403 Biochemical Principles | 4 |
| PGY 451 Human Physiology I | 3 |
PHC 330 Scientific Writing in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 |
| PHC 331 Clinical and Research Ethics in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2 |
| PHC 488 Faculty Research Seminar | 1 |
| SPRING - Junior Year | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| PGY 452 Human Physiology II | 3 |
| PHC 332 Introduction to Research | 1 |
| PHC 410 Physical Pharmacy | 2 |
| PHC 416 Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Approaches to Personalized Medicine | 1 |
| PHC 420 Pharmaceutical Analysis | 1 |
| PHC 421 Pharmaceutical Principles | 1 |
| UBC 399 UB Curriculum Capstone | 1 |
| Senior Year Required Courses - Fall | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| PHC 413 Pharmaceutics Seminar | 1 |
| PHC 431 Introduction to Drug Development | 2 |
| PHC 498 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity | 3 |
| PMY 302 Introduction to Pharmacology | 4 |
| STA 119 Statistical Methods | 1 |
| Senior Year Required Courses - Spring | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| PHC 411 Introduction to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics 1 | 4 |
| PHC 414 Pharmaceutics Seminar | 1 |
| PHC 425 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: From Bench to Bedside | 2 |
| PHC 432 Methods of Scientific Communication | 1 |
| PHC 498 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity | 2 |
First, visit our Pharmaceutical Sciences BS admissions information page to enter the BS program.
Submit a PharmCAS application by 10/1 of your junior year courses.