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Program Description

The M.S. program is designed to prepare graduates to pursue an advanced degree program and to obtain employment in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, research institutions and regulatory agencies through well-designed didactic courses, along with the research concentration in a specific area of pharmaceutical sciences. The program places a strong emphasis on a comprehensive and high-quality graduate education and research experience for the students.

The M.S. degree is offered as two options (thesis and non-thesis). The customizable elective courses in the M.S. program provide opportunities for students in the Pharm.D. and other graduate programs to pursue dual degree options. Additionally, the M.S. curriculum is stackable with the Ph.D. program in pharmaceutical sciences for students interested in pursuing a Ph.D.

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge of key fundamental concepts in the pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.
2. Apply pharmaceutical and biomedical science knowledge and research techniques to drug discovery and development.
3. Retrieve and critically evaluate the scientific literature.
4. Utilize effective written and oral communication skills.
5. Demonstrate professionalism and ethical conduct.

Curriculum

The curriculum is designed to provide broad knowledge and training in the pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.