M.Sc. in Pharmacology (Chemical Biology option)
Please note: a grayed out course title means the course is currently not offered this year.
Required courses (9-15 credits)
PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology | 3 |
PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology | 3 |
PHAR 601D1 Research Seminar | 3 |
PHAR 601D2 Research Seminar | 3 |
PHAR 712 Statistics for Pharmacologists | 3 |
Complementary courses are chosen in consultation with the research director. Graduate Committee may stipulate additional course work (e.g. BIOC 404 Biophysical Methods in Biochem , BIOC 450 Protein Structure and Function or BIOC 454 Nucleic Acids ) depending on the background and project of the candidate. *Students exempted from one or both of PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology and PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology because they have taken these courses (or equivalent) as undergraduates must complete 3 or 6 credits, respectively, from Complementary course list D below.
Complementary Courses (total 8-14 credits)
Complementary courses A (2 credits)
Two of the following courses:
BIOC 610 Seminars in Chemical Biology 1 | 1 |
BIOC 611 Seminars in Chemical Biology 3 | 1 |
BIOC 689 Seminars in Chemical Biology 2 | 1 |
BIOC 690 Seminars in Chemical Biology 4 | 1 |
Complementary courses B (3 credits)
PHAR 702 Topics in Pharmacology 1 | 3 |
PHAR 703 Topics in Pharmacology 2 | 3 |
PHAR 704 Topics in Pharmacology 3 | 3 |
PHAR 705 Topics in Pharmocolgy 4 | 3 |
PHAR 706 Topics in Pharmacology 5 | 3 |
PHAR 707 Topics in Pharmacology 6 | 3 |
Complementary courses C (3 credits)
Three credits from the following:
CHEM 502 Advanced Bio-Organic Chemistry | 3 |
PHAR 503 Drug Discovery & Development 1 | 3 |
Complementary courses D (0-6 credits)
Students exempted from one or both of PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology and PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology must complete 3 or 6 credits, respectively, from the following:
CHEM 504 course description not available | 3 |
PHAR 504 Drug Discovery & Development 2 | 3 |
BIOC 603 Genomics and Gene Expression | 3 |
BIOC 604 Macromolecular Structure | 3 |
CHEM 522 Stereochemistry | 5 |
CHEM 591 Bioinorganic Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 621 Reaction Mech in Org Chem | 5 |
CHEM 629 Organic Synthesis | 5 |
CHEM 655 course description not available | 4 |
PHAR 707 Topics in Pharmacology 6 | 3 |
(Please note that CHEM 504 and PHAR 504 are the same course)
*PHAR 707 may be credited against this requirement only if another 700-level Pharmacology course is taken to fulfill the requirement for a course from Complementary course list B above.
Thesis Preparation courses
PHAR 696 Thesis Preparation | 3 |
PHAR 698 Thesis Preparation 2 | 9 |
PHAR 699 Thesis Preparation 3 | 12 |
Ph.D. in Pharmacology (Chemical Biology option)
Required courses (13-19 credits)
PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology | 3 |
PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology | 3 |
PHAR 601D1 Research Seminar | 3 |
PHAR 601D2 Research Seminar | 3 |
PHAR 712 Statistics for Pharmacologists | 3 |
BIOC 610 Seminars in Chemical Biology 1 | 1 |
BIOC 611 Seminars in Chemical Biology 3 | 1 |
BIOC 689 Seminars in Chemical Biology 2 | 1 |
BIOC 690 Seminars in Chemical Biology 4 | 1 |
Complementary courses are chosen in consultation with the research director. The Graduate Committee may stipulate additional course work (e.g. BIOC 404 Biophysical Methods in Biochem , BIOC 450 Protein Structure and Function or BIOC 454 Nucleic Acids) depending on the background and project of the candidate. *Students exempted from one or both of PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology and PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology because they have taken these courses (or equivalent) as undergraduates must complete 3 or 6 credits, respectively, from Complementary course list D below.
Complementary Courses (total 9-15 credits)
Complementary courses A (6 credits)
PHAR 702 Topics in Pharmacology 1 | 3 |
PHAR 703 Topics in Pharmacology 2 | 3 |
PHAR 704 Topics in Pharmacology 3 | 3 |
PHAR 705 Topics in Pharmocolgy 4 | 3 |
PHAR 706 Topics in Pharmacology 5 | 3 |
PHAR 707 Topics in Pharmacology 6 | 3 |
PHAR 713 course description not available | 3 |
Complementary courses B (3 credits)
Different PHAR 700 courses in B are offered each year (on a rotation basis).
CHEM 502 Advanced Bio-Organic Chemistry | 3 |
PHAR 503 Drug Discovery & Development 1 | 3 |
Complementary courses C (0-6 credits)
*Students exempted from one or both of PHAR 562 Neuropharmacology and PHAR 563 Endocrine Pharmacology must complete 3 or 6 credits, respectively, from the following:
CHEM 504 course description not available | 3 |
PHAR 504 Drug Discovery & Development 2 | 3 |
CHEM 522 Stereochemistry | 5 |
BIOC 603 Genomics and Gene Expression | 3 |
BIOC 604 Macromolecular Structure | 3 |
CHEM 591 Bioinorganic Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 621 Reaction Mech in Org Chem | 5 |
CHEM 629 Organic Synthesis | 5 |
CHEM 655 course description not available | 4 |
PHAR 707 Topics in Pharmacology 6 | 3 |
(Please note that CHEM 504 and PHAR 504 are the same course)
*PHAR 707 may be credited against this requirement only if another 700-level Pharmacology course is taken to fulfill the requirement for a course from Complementary course list B above.