• Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality. 
  • Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 

Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

CHME 7600Pharmaceutical Engineering I4
CHME 7601Pharmaceutical Engineering II4
CHME 7602Pharmaceutical Engineering Laboratory2
PHSC 5100Concepts in Pharmaceutical Science2
PHSC 5102Concepts in Pharmaceutical Science 22
PHSC 7010Pharmaceutical Sciences Laboratory4

Restricted Elective Courses

At least 3 semester hours of total elective courses are required from pharmaceutical sciences (PHSC, PMST) and from chemical engineering (CHME). These semester hours could come from any elective group, as appropriate.
Regulatory
Complete 3 semester hours from the following:3
Introduction to Biotherapeutic Approvals
Concepts in Regulatory Science
Design and Development of Biopharmaceuticals
Introduction to Regulatory Compliance and Practice
Quality/Statistics
Complete 4 semester hours from the following:4
Design of Experiments and Ethical Research (DOEER)
Engineering Probability and Statistics
Statistical Methods in Engineering
Statistical Quality Control
Experimental Design and Biostatistics
Depth Electives
Complete 7 semester hours from the following:7
Drug Safety and Immunogenicity
Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Sterile Manufacturing Operations
Advanced Biotechnology Applications Laboratory
Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Analysis
Drug Delivery: Engineering Analysis
Complex Fluids and Everyday Materials
Design of Experiments and Ethical Research (DOEER)
Biomaterials Principles and Applications
Advanced Topics in Biomaterials
Introduction to Polymer Science
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Transport Phenomena
Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
Cellular Physiology
Repurposing Drugs for Cancer Immunotherapies
Pharmaceutical Toxicology
Nanotoxicity
Mass Spectrometry in Drug Development
Advanced Physical Pharmacy
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
Advanced Drug Delivery Systems

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

32 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required