Bachelor of Science in
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Students enrolled in the seven-year pharmacy curriculum
earn a
Bachelor of Science in pharmaceutical sciences
after
completing four and a half years of the program. This degree
serves as the foundation for advanced study in pharmacy or
the pharmaceutical sciences as well as career opportunities in
pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry.
Course requirements involve 128–129 semester hours including:
Biblical Education......................................................................15
Communication............................................................................6
Humanities....................................................................................9
LIT-2XXX Literature Elective. .................................................... 3
Humanities Elective................................................................... 3
Physical Education......................................................................2
Science and Mathematics...................................................49–50
(or
)
Social Sciences and History.......................................................9
History Elective......................................................................... 3
Social Science/Global Awareness Elective............................... 3
Pharmaceutical Sciences..........................................................38
*PHAR-6111 Research Design and Methodology..................... 3
*PHAR-6130 Medicinal Biochemistry........................................ 4
*PHAR-6131 Pharmaceutical Sciences I.................................. 5
*PHAR-6132 Pharmaceutical Sciences II................................. 5
*PHAR-6133 Genetics and Pharmacogenomics. ..................... 3
*PHAR-6134 Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics. .......... 4
*PHAR-6250 Applied Biomedical Sciences Module.................. 5
*The advanced professional pharmacy course descriptions can be found in the
graduate catalog.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Major Curriculum Summary
Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5
General Education Requirements................................................41
Pharmaceutical Sciences Major Requirements...........................38
Cognate requirements ...........................................................49–50
Total (minimum, not including proficiency)................... 128–129
A complete description of the general education requirements is found on
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a
Major in Pharmaceutical Sciences - B.S.
First year:
Total................................................................................................. 33
Second year:
PPHR-1011, 1012
and
..........................................................2
History Elective..................................................................................3
Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3
Total................................................................................................. 33
Third year:
Humanities Elective. ..........................................................................3
LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Total........................................................................................... 33–34
Fourth year:
PHAR-6111 Research Design and Methodology................................3
PHAR-6130 Medicinal Biochemistry..................................................4
PHAR-6131 Pharmaceutical Sciences I............................................5
PHAR-6132 Pharmaceutical Sciences II...........................................5
PHAR-6133 Genetics and Pharmacogenomics.................................3
PHAR-6134 Pharmacokinetics and Biopharmaceutics......................4
Total................................................................................................. 24
Fifth year (fall semester):
PHAR-6250 Applied Biomedical Sciences Module............................5
Note: The advanced professional pharmacy curriculum is described in the Graduate
Catalog and available upon request from pharmacy admissions.
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2014–15 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
School of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
