Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics

Option of:: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Programs under this Major:: Master of Science Program (MS); Doctor of Philosophy Program (PhD)

Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences

Phone:: (520) 626-7265
Fax:: (520) 626-2466

Mailing Address:: 1703 E. Mabel, Room 336
Tucson, AZ 85721
Website:: http://graduate.pharmacy.arizona.edu

Majors:: Clinical Pharmacy (option of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Drug Discovery and Development (option of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Pharmaceutical Economics, Policy and Outcomes (option of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics (option of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Pharmacology and Toxicology

Department Faculty

Professor and Director

Nathan J Cherrington

Professor

ARMSTRONG, EDWARD
CHEN, QIN
ERSTAD, BRIAN
FUTSCHER, BERNARD W
GANDOLFI, A. JAY (Pharmacololgy & Toxicology)
HOYER, PATRICIA (Physiology)
Christopher Hulme
HURLEY, LAURENCE (Pharmacology & Toxicology)
LANTZ, CLARK R. (Cell Biology and Anatomy)
LAU, SERRINE (Pharmacology & Toxicology)
MALONE, DANIEL
MONKS, TERRENCE (Pharmacology & Toxicology)
SLACK, MARION K
YALKOWSKY, SAMUEL
REGEAN, JOHN W. (Pharmacology & Toxicology)

Associate Professor

CAMENISCH, TODD D
CHERRINGTON, NATHAN J
Hong Yu Li
MYRDAL, PAUL B
NIX, DAVID
SKREPNEK, GRANT H
SMITH, CATHARINE (Pharmacology & Toxicology)
VAILLANCOURT, RICHARD (Pharmacology & Toxicology)
Georg T Wondrak
YANG, DANZHOU
Donna D Zhang

Assistant Professor

CHEN, YIN
SUN, DAEKYU
WARHOLAK, TERRI L
SNYDER, ERIC M
KLIMECK, WALTER (Pharmacology & Toxicology)

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Master of Science Program (MS)

Application Information NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Contact Information Application Questions Sonya Basurto 520-626-7265 Basurto@pharmacy.arizona.edu	Financial Aid No Financial Aid information specified.
Application Requirements Minimum GPA 0.00	Standardized Test Requirements Please see other requirements below.
Other Application Requirements The Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics option does not admit for the MS.
Application Deadline(s) Domestic Applicants Fall December 1 Spring No admissions Summer I No admissions Summer II No admissions International Applicants Fall December 1 Spring No admissions Summer I No admissions Summer II No admissions	Program Codes GRE Institution Code (University of Arizona) 4832 GRE Subject Code(s) 4832

Program Requirements

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Doctor of Philosophy Program (PhD)

Application Information NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Application Website http://graduate.pharmacy.arizona.edu/
Contact Information Application Questions Sonya Basurto 520-626-7265 basurto@pharmacy.arizona.edu Advising Questions Sonya Basurto 520-626-7265 basurto@pharmacy.arizona.edu	Financial Aid Research Assistantships available on a competitive basis Graduate Registration and Tuition Scholarships available on a competitive basis
Application Requirements Minimum GPA 3.00 Minimum TOEFL (Internet-based) Score 79	Standardized Test Requirements Required Standardized Test(s) GRE
Other Application Requirements GPA 3.0 or higher 79 Internet based (international students) GRE is required, but no minimum requirement 3 letters of recommendation Statement of purpose Official Transcripts Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or the biological sciences or Pharm.D. degree and adequate preparation in mathematics is a prerequisite to admission.
Application Deadline(s) Domestic Applicants Fall December 1 Spring No admissions Summer I No admissions Summer II No admissions International Applicants Fall December 1 Spring No admissions Summer I No admissions Summer II No admissions	Program Codes GRE Institution Code (University of Arizona) 4832 GRE Subject Code(s) 4832

Program Requirements Minimum Credit Hours 39 Satisfactory Academic Progress Website http://graduate.pharmacy.arizona.edu/content/satisfactory-academic-progress-guidelines Core Courses CHEM480a Physical Chemistry PHSC 502 Pharmaceutics PHSC 507a,508a Pharmacokinetics\Discussion PHSC 555 Drug Delivery Systems PHSC 601 Advanced Physical Pharmacy PHSC 602 Physical Chemical Factors influencing Drug Action PHSC 603 Topics in Pharmaceutics PHSC 596C Pharmaceutics Seminar PHSC 596D Pharmaceutics Research PHSC 599 Independent Study Choose one elective course from the list below CHEM 501A Instrumental Analysis (3 units) CHEM 502A Introduction to Organic Reaction Mechanisms (3 units) CHEM 503 Intermediate Physical Chemistry (3 units) CHEM 521A Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3 units) CHEM 521B Advanced Analytical Chemistry (3 units) CHEM 527 Analytical Separations (2-3 units) CHEM 541 Mechanisms of Organic Reactions (3 units) CHEM 543 Structural Organic Chemistry (3 units) EPID 576a Bio Statistics (3 units) MSE 503 Applied Surface Chemistry MSE 512 Physical Chemistry of Materials (3 units) PCOL 537A Medicinal Chemistry I (3 units) PCOL 537B Medicinal Chemistry II (3 units) PCOL 571A Pharmacology I (4 units) PCOL 571B Pharmacology II (3 units) PCOL 574 Clinical Toxicology (2 units) Credits do not count towards major MINIMUM TOTAL FOR MAJOR 39-40 MINOR 9 DISSERTATION 18 Language Requirement(s) None Minor Requirements Nine units of core courses in Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics.