Curriculum
Doctor of Philosophy in PharmacologyYear I-Fall
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
|
MAT 763 |
Advanced Statistics |
3 |
|
PSB 710 |
Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
|
PSB XXX |
Advanced Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
3 |
|
PSB 818 |
Laboratory Rotations |
0 |
|
PSB 819 |
Graduate Seminar |
0 |
|
TOTAL |
|
9 |
Year I-Spring
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
|
PSB XXX |
Advanced Pharmacology: G-protein Receptors |
3 |
|
PSB XXX |
Advanced Pharmacology: Neuropharmacology |
3 |
|
PSB 818 |
Laboratory Rotations |
1 |
|
PSB 819 |
Graduate Seminar |
1 |
|
PSB 855 |
Care and Use of Laboratory Animals |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
|
9 |
Year II-Fall
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
|
PSB 8XX |
Advanced Pharmacology: Cancer & Immunopharmacology |
3 |
|
PSB 819 |
Graduate Seminar |
0 |
|
PSB 880 |
Research |
1 |
|
Elective |
3 |
|
|
TOTAL |
|
7 |
Year II-Spring
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
|
PSB 815 |
Drug Metabolism |
3 |
|
PSB 819 |
Graduate Seminar |
1 |
|
PSB 880 |
Research |
1 |
|
TOTAL |
|
5 |
Year III
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| PSB XXX | Pharmacodynamics | 3 |
| PSB 819 | Graduate Seminar | 2 |
| PSB 846 | Advanced Toxicology | 2 |
| PSB 880 | Research | 4 |
| |
Minor* | 9 |
| TOTAL | |
20 |
Total credits to complete degree requirements: 50 CREDIT hours
*Minors: Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or Pharmaceutics.
Elective Courses
| COURSE | TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 734 | Immunology | 3 |
| CHE717 | Instrumental Analysis (w/ lab) | 4 |
| CHE731 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| PSB 740 | Cardiovascular Physiology | 3 |
| PSB XXX | Experimental Methods | - |
| PSB 802 | Chemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| PSB 835 | Advanced Pharmacokinetics | 3 |
| PSB 837 | Vascular Physiology & Pharmacology | 2 |
| PSB 850 | Pharmacogenomics | 3 |
| PSB 856 | Selected Topics in the Neurosciences | 1 |
| PSB 860 | Chromatography | 2 |
| PSB 861L | Chromatography Laboratory | 1 |
| PSB 872 | Special Problems (PhD program only) | 1 - 2 |
*Additional electives may be selected from other appropriate graduate courses with the approval of the major advisor & the course instructor.