Any TCCN equivalents are indicated in square brackets [ ].
PHPS 3100: Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 1. (1-0). Overview of various career opportunities in the pharmaceutical sciences presented by professionals in those areas.
PHPS 3101: Chemical Functional Group Analysis
Cr. 1. (1-0). Prerequisites: CHEM 3331 and 3332. The role of organic functional groups on drug action; an introduction to medicinal chemistry.
PHPS 3198: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 1. (0-3). Prerequisites: junior standing in PHPS and approval of chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 3200: United States Health Care Systems
Cr. 2. (2-0). U.S. health care systems with an emphasis on medication use in health care.
PHPS 3201: Introduction to Community Health
Cr. 2. (2-0). Public health concepts and their application to pharmaceutical products and services.
PHPS 3202: Drug Information
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisite: ENGL 1304. Basic drug information to locate and analyze literature in the pharmaceutical sciences by using tertiary, secondary, and primary literature sources.
PHPS 3298: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisites: junior standing in Pharmaceutical Sciences and permission of department chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 3300: Human Physiology and Pathophysiology I
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: BIOL 1361 and 1362. Physiology and pathophysiology of excitable cells of the central and peripheral nervous systems; mechanisms of control by the central nervous system of visceral functions; posture and movement.
PHPS 3301: Dosage Forms and Calculations
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisites: MATH 1431, CHEM 1331, and CHEM 1332. Physiochemical properties of drugs and their dosage forms with emphasis on solution chemistry, solid dosage forms and an introduction to biopharmaceutics.
PHPS 3302: Immunopharmacology
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3401. Human immunology and genetics as it relates to normal body function and treatment of disorders of the immune system.
PHPS 3303: Dosage Forms II and Biopharmaceutics
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3302. Dispersed drug formulations, radiopharmaceuticals and the role of biotechnology and pharmacogenomics in drug formulation and delivery.
PHPS 3396: Research Project
Cr. 3. (0-9). Prerequisite: permission of departmental chair or designate. Directed research culminating in a departmentally-approved report.
PHPS 3398: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: junior standing in Pharmaceutical Sciences and permission of department chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 3399: Senior Honors Thesis
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: permission of department chair or designate. Directed research culminating in a senior honors thesis.
PHPS 3400: Human Physiology and Pathophysiology II
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3300. Human physiology and pathophysiology of cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, reproductive, and endocrine systems.
PHPS 3401: Biochemical Principles
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisites: CHEM 3331 and 3332. Fundamentals of protein, lipid and carbohydrate biochemistry as the basis for the study of drug action.
PHPS 3498: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisites: junior standing in Pharmaceutical Sciences and permission of department chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4100: Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences I
Cr. 1. (1-0). Prerequisites: PHPS 3303 and 3400. A critical review of the literature published in pharmaceutical sciences, including presentation, analysis and appraisal of selected publications.
PHPS 4101: Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences II
Cr. 1. (1-0). Prerequisites: PHPS 3303 and 3400. A critical review of the literature published in pharmaceutical sciences, including presentation, analysis and appraisal of selected publications.
PHPS 4198: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 1. (0-3). Prerequisites: senior standing in PHPS and approval of chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4200: Pharmacoepidemiology
Cr. 2. (2-0). Corequisite: PHPS 4300. Epidemiological concepts and their application to pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4201: Pharmaceutical Systems Management
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3200. Financial, human, and systems management related to pharmaceutical organizations.
PHPS 4202: Medicinal Chemistry II
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 4301. The chemistry of drugs used to simulate or antagonize endogenous hormones, and the treatment of diseases, including infections, anxiety, convulsions, psychosis, depression, ADHD, obesity, and degenerative diseases.
PHPS 4203: Toxicology
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisites: PHPS 3303 and 4400. Basic toxicology of therapeutic agents, environmental agents, and drug and substances of abuse.
PHPS 4298: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 2. (2-0). Prerequisites: senior standing in Pharmaceutical Sciences and permission of department chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4300: Biostatistics and Experimental Design
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in PHPS 4200. Statistical concepts for analyzing data in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4301: Medicinal Chemistry I
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3101. The chemistry of drugs used to modulate the autonomic nervous system, and for the treatment of diseases, including allergic disorders, asthma, cancer, pain, and heart disease.
PHPS 4302: Pharmaceutical Outcomes Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3200. Principles and practices of pharmaceutical outcomes management.
PHPS 4303: Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Marketing
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3200. Marketing techniques and strategies in healthcare with an emphasis on pharmaceutical products and services.
PHPS 4304: Pharmacokinetics
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: PHPS 3400, and 3330. A study of the kinetic processes of drug adsorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion, the effect of disease on drug response and pharmacokinetics.
PHPS 4305: Regulatory Affairs
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: PHPS 3303 and 4400. Regulatory affairs in clinical pharmacokinetic evaluations and FDA requirements for approvals of new drugs and generic products.
PHPS 4396: Senior Research Project
Cr. 3. (0-9). Prerequisite: permission of departmental chair or designate. Directed research culminating in a departmentally-approved report.
PHPS 4398: Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: senior standing in Pharmaceutical Sciences and permission of department chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
PHPS 4399: Senior Honors Thesis
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisite: permission of department chair or designate. Directed research culminating in a senior honors thesis.
PHPS 4400: Pharmacology I
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 3400. Mechanism of action of drugs used to modulate the autonomic nervous system, and for the treatment of diseases, including allergic disorders, asthma, cancer, pain and, heart disease.
PHPS 4401: Pharmacology II
Cr. 4. (4-0). Prerequisite: PHPS 4400. The mechanism of action of drugs used to simulate or antagonize endogenous hormones, as well as for the treatment of infections, anxiety, convulsions, psychosis, depression, ADD, obesity, and degenerative diseases.
PHPS 4498: Speical Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cr. 4. (0-12). Prerequisites: senior standing in PHPS and approval of chair or designate. Supervised research experience in pharmaceutical sciences.
Catalog Publish Date: August 19, 2010
This Page Last Updated: June 25, 2010
Effective Date of Archive: January 13, 2011