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Bachelor of Science in
Pharmaceutical Sciences

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A summary of all BSPS program course requirements are listed in the table below.

BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Curriculum Requirements Summary
Category

Semester Credit Hours

A. General Education Core Curriculum
36-43
B. College Required Prerequisite Courses
18
C. College Required Prerequisite Labs
9
D. BSPS Degree Required Courses
39
E. BSPS Degree Prescribed Electives
11-17
F. Free Electives (maximum 6 SCH)
0-6
Total
119-126


BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences Required Courses

Once your change of major to the BSPS program has been approved, the BSPS Degree Required Courses below must be completed, in addition to several student chosen electives in tables that follow.

Courses

BSPS Degree Required Courses

Semester
Credit Hours

PCOL 4131 Drug Uses and Abuses
1
PHPS 3100 Career in Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar
1
PHPS 3101 Chemical Functional Group Analysis
1
PHPS 3200 U.S. Health Care Systems
2
PHPS 3300 Human Physiology and Pathophysiology I
3
PHPS 3301 Dosage Forms I & Calculations
3
PHPS 3302 Immunopharmacology
3
PHPS 3303 Dosage Forms II and Biopharmaceutics
3
PHPS 3400 Human Physiology and Pathophysiology II
4
PHPS 3401 Biochemical Principles
4
PHPS 4100 Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences I – Drug Literature
1
PHPS 4101 Advances in Pharmaceutical Sciences II- Drug Literature
1
PHPS 4200 Pharmacoepidemology
2
PHPS 4300 Biostatistics and Experimental Design
3
PHPS 4301 Medicinal Chemistry I
3
PHPS 4400 Pharmacology I
4
  TOTAL REQUIRED COLLEGE 39


Prescribed Elective Courses

Courses

Prescribed Elective Courses

Semester
Credit Hours

PHPS 3201 Community Health
2
PHPS 3202 Drug Information
2
PHPS 4201 Pharmaceutical Systems Management
2
PHPS 4202 Medicinal Chemistry II
2
PHPS 4203 Toxicology
2
PHPS 4302 Pharmaceutical Outcomes Management
3
PHPS 4303 Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Promotion
3
PHPS 4304 Pharmacokinetics
3
PHPS 4305 Regulatory Affairs
3
PHPS 4401 Pharmacology II
4
PHYS 1301 Introductory to General Physics
3
BIO 3301 &
3201

Genetics &
Laboratory

5
CHEM 4373

Survey of Physical Chemistry I

3
  TOTAL ELECTIVE SCH Required 17


Free Elective Courses

Courses

Free Elective Courses

Semester
Credit Hours

No more than six semester credit hours may be chosen from this category
PHPS 3296 Senior Research Project
2
PHPS 3298 Special Problem in Pharmaceutical Sciences
2
PHPS 3396 Senior Research Project
3
PHPS 3398 Special Problem in Pharmaceutical Sciences
3
PHPS 3399 Senior Honor Thesis
3
PHPS 3498 Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
4
PHPS 4298 Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
2
PHPS 4396 Senior Research Project
3
PHPS 4398 Special Problems in Pharmaceutical Sciences
3
PHPS 4399 Senior Honor Thesis
3
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