Dual Physiology Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Pharmacy Degree Program Curriculum

PreProfessional Pharmacy Curriculum/Physiology

The pharmacy curriculum begins with a two-year preprofessional program followed by the four-year professional program.  Students must apply to the professional program usually during their second preprofessional year.   The USP reqrequirement COM 3 is taken in the professional Program.   Interested students who are not already being advised by the prepharmacy advisor should contact the office for more information on how to apply to program.

• LIFE 1010 - General Biology Credits: 4
• CHEM 1020 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 2420 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
• MATH 2200 - Calculus I Credits: 4
• LIFE 3050 - Genetics Credits: 4
• PHYS 1110 - General Physics I Credits: 4
• PHCY 4170 - Pharmacy Seminar Credits: 1‑4
• MOLB 2240 - Medical Microbiology Credits: 4
• CHEM 1030 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• STAT 2050 - Fundamentals of Statistics Credits: 4
• CHEM 2440 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
• MOLB 3610 - Principles of Biochemistry Credits: 4
• ZOO 3115 - Human Systems Physiology Credits: 4
• PHYS 1120 - General Physics II Credits: 4
• G - Global Awareness: 3 Credits
• D-Diversity Requirement: 3 Credits
• KIN 2040 - Human Anatomy Credits: 3
• KIN 2041 - Human Anatomy Laboratory Credits: 1

• Total Credits: 92

BS/Doctor of Pharmacy Curriculum

• PHCY 6160 - Pharmacist Skills I Credits: 1
• PHCY 6100 - Dose Form Design Credits: 4
• PHCY 6106 - Pharmaceutical Calculations Credits: 2
• PHCY 6110 - Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry I Credits: 3 (Apply to Dual Degree)
• PHCY 6140 - Introduction to Social Administrative Pharmacy Credits: 3
• PHCY 6152 - Therapeutics I Credits: 3
• PHCY 6102 - Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Credits: 4
• PHCY 6111 - Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry II Credits: 3 (Apply to Dual Degree)
• PHCY 6120 - Advanced Pathophysiology Credits: 4 (Apply to Dual Degree)
• PHCY 6151 - Pharmacy Practice Credits: 2
• PHCY 6480 - Introduction to Community Pharmacy Practice Credits: 4
• PHCY 6482 - Introduction to Hospital Pharmacy Practice Credits: 4
• PHCY 6161 - Pharmacist Skills II Credits: 1
• PHCY 6170 - Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience-IPPE1 Credits: 1
• PHCY 6215 - Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry III Credits: 3
• PHCY 6230 - Pharmacology I Credits: 4 (Apply to Dual Degree)
• PHCY 6240 - Research and Evaluation Methods in Pharmacy Credits: 3
• PHCY 6245 - Patient/Professional Interactions Credits: 3
• PHCY 6260 - Pharmacist Skills III Credits: 1
• PHCY 6246 - Pharmacy Management, Marketing and Finance Credits: 3
• PHCY 6251 - Therapeutics II Credits: 3
• PHCY 6261 - Pharmacist Skills IV Credits: 2
• PHCY 6270 - Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience 2 - IPPE2 Credits: 1
• PHCY 6231 - Pharmacology II Credits: 4 (Apply to Dual Degree)
• PHCY 6341 - Pharmacy Practice Law Credits: 3
• PHCY 6344 - Pharmacy Ethics Credits: 1
• PHCY 6350 - Therapeutics III Credits: 4
• PHCY 6357 - Clinical Pharmacokinetics Credits: 2
• PHCY 6360 - Pharmacist Skills V Credits: 1
• PHCY 6370 - Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience 3 - IPPE3 Credits: 2
• PHCY 6312 - Clinical Toxicology Credits: 3
• PHCY 6361 - Pharmacist Skills VI Credits: 2
• PHCY 6470 - Internal Medicine I Credits: 4
• PHCY 6340 - Health Care Policy and Advocacy Credits: 2
• PHCY 6351 - Therapeutics IV Credits: 4
• PHCY 6353 - Drug Literature Application Credits: 2
• PHCY 6300 - Sterile Products Credits: 2
• PHCY 6301 - Sterile Products Laboratory Credits: 1
• PHCY 6465 - Elective Rotation In: Credits: 4
• PHCY 6471 - Internal Medicine II Credits: 4

• Com 3 Students take either PHCY 6471 or PHCY 6474

• PHCY 6473 - Ambulatory Pharmaceutical Care Credits: 4

• Com 3 Admission to the professional program

• PHCY 6474 - Ambulatory Pharmacy Care II Credits: 4

• Com 3 Studetns take either PHCY 6471 or PHCY 6474

• PHCY 6481 - Advanced Community Pharmacy Credits: 4
• PHCY 6483 - Advanced Institutional Pharmacy Credits: 4
• PHCY 6485 - Reflective Learning in Pharmacy Credits: 1

• Credit Hours Subtotal: 39

Pharmacy/Physiology Elective - 18 Credit Hours

Choose from Physiology Elective List

• Pharmacy/Physiology Elective 6 Credits (Phys applied to pharm)
• Physiology Elective 6 Credits (Phys applied to pharm)

• ANSC 4120 - Principles of Mammalian Reproduction Credits: 4
• ANSC 4260 - Mammalian Endocrinology Credits: 3
• ANTH 4210 - Human Osteology Credits: 3
• ANTH 4230 - Forensic Anthropology Credits: 3
• CHEM 3550 - Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences Credits: 3
• FCSC 4145 - Advanced Nutrition and Metabolism Credits: 4
• FCSC 4147 - Nutrition and Weight Control Credits: 3
• KIN 3021 - Physiology of Exercise Credits: 3
• KIN 3038 - Exercise Psychology Credits: 3
• KIN 4042 - Advanced Biomechanics Credits: 3
• LIFE 3600 - Cell Biology Credits: 4
• MICR 4001 - Epidemiology (Diseases in Population) Credits: 3
• MOLB 3610 - Principles of Biochemistry Credits: 4
• MOLB 4400 - Immunology Credits: 4
• PHCY 3450 - Foundational Pathophysiology Credits: 4
• PSYC 3250 - Health Psychology Credits: 3
• PSYC 4040 - Cognitive Neuroscience Credits: 4
• PSYC 4250 - Psychological Aspects of Chronic Illness Credits: 3
• SOC 3550 - Medical Sociology Credits: 3
• SOC 4160 - Sociology of Aging Credits: 3
• SPPA 3265 - Anatomy and Physiology of Speech, Swallowing and Hearing Credits: 4
• ZOO 3010 - Vertebrate Anatomy, Embryology, and Histology Credits: 4
• ZOO 4110 - HIV/AIDS: The Disease and the Dilemma Credits: 3
• ZOO 4280 - Introduction to Neuroscience Credits: 3
• ZOO 4340 - Developmental Biology and Embryology Credits: 4
• ZOO 4735 - Advanced Topics in Physiology Credits: 1-4
• ZOO 5100 - Structure and Function of the Nervous System Credits: 4
• ZOO 5685 - Neurophysiology Credits: 3

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 146