BSPS Curriculum

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First Year

Semester 1

Courses Credit Hours
CHEM 111/111L – General Chemistry I 4
BIOL 111/111L – Basic Biology 4
ENGL 101 – Academic Writing 3
CHRS 125 – Introduction to Christianity 3
PE 185 – Lifetime Wellness 2
CPHS 100 – Freshman Seminar 1
Total 17

Semester 2

Courses Credit Hours
CHEM 113/113L – General Chemistry II 4
BIOL 221/221L – Human Anatomy & Physiology 4
ENGL 102 – Academic Writing & Literature 3
MATH 122 – Calculus  4
A/M/T 131 – Intro to Art/Music/Theatre 3
CUC 100 – Connections 0.5
Total 18.5

Sophomore Year

Semester 3

Courses Credit Hours
CHEM 227/227L – Organic Chemistry I 4
PHSC 285/285P/285L – Microbiology 4
PHYS 221/221L – Physics I 4
HIST 1XX – Western Civ. I or II                                             3
LANG 201 – Foreign Language 3
CUC 200 – Connections 0.5
Total 18.5

Semester 4

Courses Credit Hours
CHEM 228/228L – Organic Chemistry II 4
PHSC 290 Seminar I – Introduction to Pharmaceutical Sciences 1
UNIV XXX – Social Science Elective 3
ENGL 2XX – Literature 3
UNIV XXX – Humanities  3
Total 14

Junior Year

Semester 5

Courses Credit Hours
PHSC 323 – General Biochemistry 3
PHSC 325/325L – General Biochemistry Prelab/Lab 1
PHSC 210 – Laboratory Safety I 1
CLNR 324 – Intro to Biostatistics 3
PHSC 451 – Scientific & Technical Writing 2
PHSC 220/220L – Quantitative Lab Techniques 2
CLNR 442 – Interpersonal Skills & Critical Thinking 2
Total 14

Semester 6

Courses Credit Hours
PHSC 328 – Intro to Pharmacology 4
PHSC 410 – Analytical Instrumentation 3
PHSC 411/411L – Analytical Instrumentation Prelab/Lab 1
PHSC 338 – Product & Process Validation 2
PHSC 326 – Molecular Biology 3
PHSC 327/327L – Molecular Biology Prelab/Lab 1
Total 14

Senior Year

Semester 7

Courses Credit Hours
PHSC 418 – Industrial Pharmacy 3
PHSC 419/419L – Industrial Pharmacy Prelab/Lab 1
PHSC 438 – Pharmaceutical Methods & Bioprocessing 3
PHSC 439L – Pharmaceutical Methods & Bioprocessing Lab 1
PHSC 336 – Scientific Literature Seminar II 1
UNIV XXX – SS/HUM Elective 3
Total 12

Semester 8

Courses Credit Hours
PHSC 490 – Experiential Capstone                                          13
Total 13

Total credit hours earned= 121.0

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