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Pharmaceutics (PHM) Courses

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PHM 5200 - New-Drug Development Process
(1 cr; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Equivalent courses: was MEDC 5200 until 20-JAN-04
New-drug development process in the U.S. pharmaceutical industry.
PHM 6738 - Pharmacokinetics
(0 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Every Fall)
Designed to give generalist practitioners fundamental skills to solve pharmacokinetically-based problems in patient care, particularly in regards to dosage regimen design/adjustment. Follows path of drug molecule from incorporation into dosage form to release/disposition in biological system. Requires instructor consent.
PHM 8100 - Seminar: Pharmaceutics
(1 cr; Prereq-Grad Phm major; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
tbd
PHM 8110 - Readings in Pharmaceutics
(1 cr; Prereq-Grad Phm major; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Current literature.
PHM 8120 - Readings in Central Nervous System (CNS) Drug Delivery
(1 cr; Prereq-instr consent; S-N only; offered Periodic Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
Weekly discussion of recent publications or new techniques, methods, and analyses on delivery of drugs to central nervous system. Topics vary. Informal presentations from CNS drug delivery researchers.
PHM 8150 - Pharmacokinetics Research Seminar
(1 cr; Prereq-Grad Phm major; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 12 credits; may be repeated 12 times)
Equivalent courses: PHAR 6223
Current concepts and literature review.
PHM 8210 - Pharmacokinetics Module
(1 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall; may be repeated for 2 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Foundational materials in pharmacokinetics for pharmaceutics graduate students.
PHM 8220 - Physical Pharmacy Module I
(1 cr; S-N only; offered Every Fall; may be repeated for 2 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
First course in a two course sequence which provides foundational materials in physical pharmacy for pharmaceutics graduate students.
PHM 8230 - Physical Pharmacy Module II
(1 cr; S-N only; offered Every Spring; may be repeated for 2 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Second course in a two course sequence which provides foundational materials in physical pharmacy for pharmaceutics graduate students.
PHM 8240 - Biopharmaceutics Module
(1 cr; S-N only; offered Every Spring; may be repeated for 2 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
Foundational materials in biopharmaceutics for pharmaceutics graduate students.
PHM 8295 - Research Problems in Pharmaceutics
(1 cr [max 12]; Prereq-instr consent; S-N or Audit; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 72 credits; may be repeated 6 times)
Experimental investigation of problems in pharmaceutics.
PHM 8333 - FTE: Master's
(1 cr; Prereq-Master's student, adviser and DGS consent; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; 6 academic progress units; 6 financial aid progress units)
(No description)
PHM 8411 - Stabilization of Pharmaceuticals
(3 cr; Prereq-Physical and organic chem survey courses; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall)
Application of physicochemical principles (e.g., chemical kinetics) to elucidate and minimize stability problems in pharmaceutical systems.
PHM 8421 - Advanced Pharmacokinetics
(4 cr; A-F or Audit; offered Spring Even Year)
Topics in kinetics of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. Instructor consent required.
PHM 8431 - Controlled Drug and Gene Delivery: Materials, Mechanisms, and Models
(4 cr; Prereq-Differential equations course including introduction to partial differential equations or instr consent; A-F or Audit; offered Every Spring)
Equivalent courses: BMEN 8431
Physical, chemical, physiological, cell biological, mathematical principles underlying design of delivery systems for drugs. Small molecules, proteins, genes.
PHM 8441 - Solubility and Solid-State Properties of Drugs
(4 cr; Prereq-Physical chem survey course or instr consent; A-F or Audit; offered Periodic Fall & Spring)
Physical/physicochemical properties of drugs in solid state as related to drug delivery.
PHM 8444 - FTE: Doctoral
(1 cr; Prereq-Doctoral student, adviser and DGS consent; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; 6 academic progress units; 6 financial aid progress units)
(No description)
PHM 8481 - Advanced Neuropharmaceutics
(4 cr; Prereq-instr consent; A-F or Audit; offered Spring Odd Year)
Equivalent courses: NSC 8481, CMB 8481
Delivery of compounds to central nervous system (CNS) to activate proteins in specific brain regions for therapeutic benefit. Pharmaceutical/pharmacological issues specific to direct drug delivery to CNS.
PHM 8666 - Doctoral Pre-Thesis Credits
(1 cr [max 6]; Prereq-Doctoral student who has not passed prelim oral; no required consent for 1st/2nd registrations, up to 12 combined cr; dept consent for 3rd/4th registrations, up to 24 combined cr; doctoral student admitted before summer 2007 may register up to four times, up to 60 combined cr; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 12 credits; may be repeated 2 times)
tbd
PHM 8777 - Thesis Credits: Master's
(1 cr [max 18]; Prereq-Max 18 cr per semester or summer; 10 cr total required [Plan A only]; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 50 credits; may be repeated 10 times)
(No description)
PHM 8888 - Thesis Credit: Doctoral
(1 cr [max 24]; Prereq-Max 18 cr per semester or summer; 24 cr required; No Grade Associated; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 100 credits; may be repeated 10 times)
(No description)
PHM 8900 - Special Topics in Pharmaceutics (Topics course)
(1 cr [max 4]; Student Option; offered Periodic Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits)
Special topics in Pharmaceutics
PHM 8940 - Advanced Topics: Regulatory Science and Affairs
(1 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 4 credits; may be repeated 4 times)
This course will introduce students to the roles and responsibilities of key partners in ensuring regulatory compliance in a variety of settings. It will cover animal and human research as well as drug development. Speakers will delve into how research and development regulations are communicated, applied, and enforced in both academic Institutions and in Industry settings. The goal of this course is to provide an overview of how regulations shape key roles and enlighten students as to potential career paths in the field of regulatory science.
PHM 8990 - Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
(1 cr; Prereq-PHM grad student and instructor consent.; S-N only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 3 credits; may be repeated 3 times)
Industrial work assignment involving pharmaceutical science. Reviewed/approved by faculty advisor and director of graduate studies. Grade based on report covering working assignment.

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