Professional Science Master's in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
The Professional Science Master's degree is offered as a cooperative effort between UF's College of Pharmacy and Webber International University's Graduate School of Business.
This professional Science Master's degree consists of 36 credits, 27 credits focused on the technical pharmaceutical chemistry content from UF and 9 credits focused on the professional business content from Webber International University (Webber). Webber is a private business university, located in Florida with a long and rich tradition in business education. Webber is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
For more information about Webber International University and the courses it offers: www.webber.edu
Upon completion of the program, your diploma will state Master of Science in Pharmacy issued by the Graduate School of the University of Florida. Your transcripts will read Master of Science in Pharmacy, graduation date, major Pharmaceutical Sciences, concentration Pharmaceutical Chemistry. The transcript will also identify that this is a Professional Science Master's degree.
This program will consist of 36 credits offered entirely online with the exception of a 3 day final cumulative examination held on campus and a required internship.
Application Information:
We are now accepting applications for the Fall 2013 term. For further information, please contact us.
Courses:
| Professional Science Master's Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with concentration in Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Spring | Summer | Fall | ||
| Technical Science Content | |||||
| PHA 6432 | Principles of Pharmaceutical Chemistry | credits: 1 | x | x | x |
| PHA 6535 | Principles of Nucleotide Activity | credits: 2 | x | x | x |
| VME 6766 | Laboratory QA/QC | credits: 3 | x | x | x |
| PHA 6444 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1 | credits: 3 | x | x | x |
| PHA 6543 | Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2 | credits: 3 | x | x | x |
| PHA 6354 | Natural Medicinal Products | credits: 3 | x | x | |
| PHA 6417 | Pharmaceutical Analysis 2 | credits: 3 | x | x | |
| PHA 6471 | Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry | credits: 3 | x | x | |
| PHA 6425 | Drug Biotransformation & Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity | credits: 3 | x | x | |
| PHA 6936 | Special Topics in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Internship, report presentation and final exam) | credits: 3 | x | x | x |
| Professional Business Content | |||||
| MBA 618 | Financial Reporting | credits 3 | x | ||
| MBA 632 | Global Economic Environment | credits: 3 | x | ||
| MBA 640 | Marketing Philosophy and Management | credits: 3 | x | ||
| Total Number of Credits for Program: 36 | |||||
Course Syllabus Catalog
The general course policies and the most recent course syllabus catalog are available as a PDF for download here.
Internship:
Students are required to complete at least 140 hours of an internship during which they will work on a relevant management related project that has been mutually agreed upon by the employer and faculty advisors. Students will be required to write a report on this project and present it orally as part of the final cumulative examination held at the University of Florida. While we will assist in identifying possible management internship opportunities, that responsibility lies with the student.
Recommended Course Order:
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