PHRM 3010. Introduction to Pharmacy. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: INTRO TO PHARMACY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3100.
The United States health care system, drug development and distribution, and the pharmacist's roles in the system. Development of basic medication dispensing skills.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3050. Biochemical Basis of Disease I. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOCHEM DISEASE I.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3400 and PHRM 3470.
Chemical factors affecting bioactivity of drugs, role of enzymes in biochemistry and disease, metabolism of biochemicals and drugs, maintenance of acid/base balance.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3060. Biochemical Basis of Disease II. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: BIOCHEM DISEASE II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3050.
Corequisite: PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3480.
Lipids and prostaglandins; cholesterol and steroid hormones, biosynthesis of amino acids and nucleotides; nucleic acids, molecular genetics and biotechnology; immunology; targets for therapeutic intervention.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3100. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory I. 2 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB I.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3010 and PHRM 3400 and PHRM 3620.
Development of knowledge base, skills, and techniques necessary to render effective pharmaceutical care in a variety of settings.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3110. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory II. 2 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB II.
Corequisite: PHRM 3200 and PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3940.
Development of knowledge base, skills, and techniques necessary to render effective pharmaceutical care in a variety of settings.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 3200. Quantitative Methods in Pharmacy. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: QUANT METHODS PHARM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3110.
Mathematical principles and quantitative methods utilized in the contemporary practice of pharmacy. The calculations required in the quantitative development and assessment of prescriptions, dosage forms, drug delivery systems, and drug therapy modalities are integrated in a manner applicable to pharmacy practice.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 3210. Statistics for Pharmacy Majors. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: PHARMACY STATISTICS.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3620.
Descriptive and basic inferential statistics and issues surrounding the design of biomedical investigations.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 3400. Anatomy and Physiology I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ANAT AND PHYSIOL I.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3050 and PHRM 3100 and PHRM 3470.
Anatomy and physiology of the human body with emphasis on the central nervous system, autonomic nervous system, cardiovascular and renal systems.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3410. Anatomy and Physiology II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ANAT AND PHYSIOL II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3400.
Corequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3110 and PHRM 3480.
Human anatomy and physiology with emphasis on the immune, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3470. Pathophysiology I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3050 and PHRM 3400.
Fundamental mechanisms of human disease process, including manifestation, diagnosis, and treatment. Emphasis on central nervous system, musculoskeletal, oncological, neurological, dermatological, and gastrointestinal diseases.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3480. Pathophysiology II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3470.
Corequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3410.
The human disease process, including manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of endocrine, metabolic immunological, cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, and respiratory diseases.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3620. Administrative Sciences. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: ADMIN SCIENCES.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3100.
Administrative topics designed to prepare pharmacy students for the professional practice environment. Topics include computer applications and database management and retrieval.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3750. Pharmacy and the United States Health Care System. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHCY & HEALTH SYST.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The social, economic, and political forces that shape the environment in which health care currently is being delivered in America and how this affects the practice of pharmacy.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3800. Clinical Applications I. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: CLIN APPLICATNS I.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3050 and PHRM 3400 and PHRM 3470.
Clinical applications of anatomy/physiology, pathophysiology, and biochemistry. Case presentations and various off-site experiential assignments to develop students' pre-clerkship skills.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3850. Clinical Applications II. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: CLIN APPLICATNS II.
Corequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3480.
Clinical applications of anatomy/physiology, pathophysiology, and biochemistry. Case presentations and various off-site experiential assignments to develop students' pre-clerkship skills.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3900. Pharmacy Intercommunications. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACY INTERCOM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Basic principles and processes associated with effective verbal, nonverbal, and written communication. Utilization of innovative technologies to enhance an interactive approach to patient counseling.
Offered every year.
PHRM 3940. Survey of Drug Information. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: SURVEY OF DRUG INFO.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 3110.
Primary, secondary, and tertiary drug information resources, including standard reference texts, computer systems and journals. Emphasis will be placed on retrieval of information and communication of a response.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4050/6050. Principles of Medicinal Chemistry I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PRIN OF MED CHEM I.
Undergraduate prerequisite: PHRM 3060 or permission of department.
Undergraduate corequisite: PHRM 4410 and PHRM 4850.
Drugs acting on the peripheral nervous system and peripheral acting hormones and antihormones, including structure-activity relationships; mechanisms of action; storage and chemical stability reactions.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 4060/6060. Principles of Medicinal Chemistry II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PRIN MED CHEM II.
Undergraduate prerequisite: PHRM 3060 or PHRM 4050/6050.
Undergraduate corequisite: PHRM 4420 and PHRM 4860.
Central nervous system drugs, including their physio-chemical properties, structure-activity relationships and toxicities, side effects, and drug interactions.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 4120. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory III. 2 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB III.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3100 and PHRM 3110.
Corequisite: PHRM 4180/6180 and PHRM 4200 and PHRM 4850.
Analysis, comprehension, and application of pharmaceutical product knowledge.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4130. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory IV. 2 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB IV.
Corequisite: PHRM 4190/6190 and PHRM 4210 and PHRM 4860.
Analysis, comprehension, and application of pharmaceutical product knowledge.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4180/6180. Drug Therapy of Infectious Disease. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DRUG THER INFEC DIS.
Undergraduate prerequisite: PHRM 3060 or permission of department.
Undergraduate corequisite: PHRM 4120.
Chemistry, spectrum of activity, place in therapy, stability, incompatibilities, and toxicities of antibacterials, antivirals, and antibiotics.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 4190/6190. Chemotherapy of Cancer. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: CHEMOTHER OF CANCER.
Undergraduate prerequisite: PHRM 3060 or permission of department.
Undergraduate corequisite: PHRM 4130.
Etiology, prevention, and treatment of cancer in man. Emphasis is on the mechanism, toxicity, and side effects of anticancer agents of various antineoplastic agents.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 4200. Principles of Pharmaceutics I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PRINC PHARMACEUT I.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3200.
Corequisite: PHRM 4120.
Biopharmaceutics and physical pharmacy as they are related to the formulation design, quality evaluation, bioavailability, and shelf-life of drugs in pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4210. Principles of Pharmaceutics II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PRINC PHARMACEUT II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4200.
Corequisite: PHRM 4130.
Principles of drug delivery systems and dosage form design, formulation, storage, and utilization.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4410. Pharmacology I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOLOGY I.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3480.
Corequisite: PHRM 4050/6050 and PHRM 4850.
Pharmacology of drugs which affect the autonomic nervous, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and renal systems.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4420. Pharmacology II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOLOGY II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4410.
Corequisite: PHRM 4060/6060 and PHRM 4860.
Pharmacology of anesthetics, analgesics, hypnotic agents, anticonvulsants, muscle relaxants, antiparkinsonism agents, antianxiety and anti-panic agents, antipsychotic agents, antidepressants, central stimulants and drugs of abuse.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4800. Pharmacy Seminar. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: PHARMACY SEMINAR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Presentations and small group discussions with emphasis on professionalization and lifelong personal and professional learning.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4850. Disease Management I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DISEASE MGMT.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3480.
Corequisite: PHRM 4050/6050 and PHRM 4120 and PHRM 4410.
Drug and non-drug treatment of diseases that occur in various human organ systems. The effect of a disease on the patient, non-drug therapy, and drugs used are covered.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4860. Disease Management II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DISEASE MGMT II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3060 and PHRM 3410 and PHRM 3480.
Corequisite: PHRM 4060/6060 and PHRM 4130 and PHRM 4420.
Drug and non-drug treatment of diseases that occur in various human organ systems. The effect of a disease on the patient, non-drug therapy, and drugs used are covered.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4900. Clinical Applications III. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: CLIN APPLICAT III.
Corequisite: PHRM 4050/6050 and PHRM 4410 and PHRM 4850.
Clinical applications of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics. Case presentations and various off-site experiential assignments to develop students' pre-clerkship skills.
Offered every year.
PHRM 4950. Clinical Applications IV. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: CLIN APPLICAT IV.
Corequisite: PHRM 4060/6060 and PHRM 4130 and PHRM 4420 and PHRM 4860.
Clinical application of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics. Case presentations and various off-site experiential assignments to develop students' pre-clerkship skills.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5000. Non-Traditional Medical Systems and Therapies. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: NON TRAD MED SYST.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Non-traditional systems of health care, including alternative health care systems, herbal medications, and self-care using accepted nonprescription drugs and home remedies.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5050. Abused Drugs. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ABUSED DRUGS.
The history, abuse, misuse, effects, and detection of selected drugs. Guest lecturers are invited to present their views on these subjects.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5100. Nuclear Pharmacy. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: NUCLEAR PHARMACY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Procedures and techniques involved in handling and use of radio isotopes in nuclear pharmacy practice.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5110. History of Medicine and Pharmacy. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HIST MED PHARM.
The history of medicine and pharmacy beginning with pre-historical discoveries and continuing through the modern era. Emphasis on the social impact of medical discoveries and the conquering of health care problems with drugs and other therapies.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5120. Professional Development for Today's Pharmacist. 1-3 hours.
Oasis Title: PROF DEV FOR PHAR.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Professional issues in the following areas: communication skills, financial skills, leadership skills, team work, current events, and interviewing skills.
Non-traditional format: Projects and papers will be assigned to students who desire two or three hours of credit.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5140. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory V. 1 hour. 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB V.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4130.
Corequisite: PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5860.
Creation and demonstration of individual dosage regimens designed by integrating patient presenting conditions and pharmacotherapeutic conditions.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5150. Pharmacy Skills Laboratory VI. 1 hour. 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: PHM SKILLS LAB VI.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5140.
Creation and demonstration of individual dosage regimens designed by integrating patient presenting conditions and pharmacotherapeutic considerations.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5200. Impact of International Health Care Issues on United States Foreign Policy. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HEALTH AND FOR POL.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Effects of diseases on indigenous populations and the precautions required of travelers; health care impacts on United States foreign policy. The Great Decisions program will serve as the topic outline for the course.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 5210. Special Topics in Pharmacy. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 12 hours credit.
Oasis Title: SPC TOPICS PHARMACY.
Specialized pharmaceutical systems, processes and techniques, including assignment of current literature and student presentations.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.
PHRM 5260/7260. Clinical Pharmacokinetics I. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: CLIN KINETICS I.
Undergraduate prerequisite: (PHRM 4210 and PHRM 4420) or permission of department.
Basic pharmacokinetic concepts and the design and monitoring of therapeutic drug regimens. Emphasis is on learning how to analyze and interpret patient-specific drug concentration time data.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5270/7270. Clinical Pharmacokinetics II. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: CLIN KINETICS II.
Undergraduate prerequisite: PHRM 5260/7260 or permission of department.
Nonlinear pharmacokinetics and effects on therapeutic drug regimens; emphasis on drug and disease-specific case studies.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 5500. Community-Based Pharmacy Outreach. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: COMM PHARM OUTREACH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
A framework for implementing community-based programs in practice settings for health risk reduction. Emphasis will be placed on disease states and different target groups.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 5650. Pharmacy Care Management. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACY CARE MGT.
Discussion and analysis of management principles in relation to community and hospital pharmacy management, including planning, organizing, motivating, controlling, and marketing.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5680. Pharmacy Law and Ethics. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARM LAW & ETHICS.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3010 and permission of department.
Laws and regulations that govern the practice of pharmacy, including those of patient care, professional conduct, business conduct, hospital practice, and the dispensing and provision of pharmaceuticals.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5800. Externship in Pharmacy. 4 hours. Repeatable for maximum 16 hours credit. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: EXTERNSHIP IN PHARM.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5260/7260 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820.
Experiential training in various off-campus sites, including community, hospital, and clinical pharmacy practice settings.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5820. Self-Care and Nonprescription Medications. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: SELF-CARE AND OTCS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Corequisite: PHRM 5140.
Development of skills for patient counseling on the use of nonprescription medications and products related to self-care. Emphasis on patient consultation, product recommendation, triage, and verbal communication skills; topics in self-care and health maintenance.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5840. Physical Examination. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: PHYSICAL EXAM.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5860.
Physical examination methods for evaluating and monitoring drug therapy. Emphasis on clinical pharmacotherapy of body systems.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5860. Pharmacotherapy I. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOTHERAPY I.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4180/6180 and PHRM 4190/6190 and PHRM 4850 and PHRM 4860.
Corequisite: PHRM 5140.
Pharmacotherapeutic principles and concepts applied to human disease states and conditions with emphasis on case-based problem solving.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5870. Pharmacotherapy II. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOTHERAPHY II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4180/6180 and PHRM 4190/6190 and PHRM 4850 and PHRM 4860.
Pharmacotherapeutic principles and concepts applied to human disease states and conditions with emphasis on case-based problem solving.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5901. Required Pharmacy Clerkship I. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK I.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5902. Required Pharmacy Clerkship II. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK II.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5903. Required Pharmacy Clerkship III. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK III.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5904. Required Pharmacy Clerkship IV. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK IV.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient setting with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5905. Required Pharmacy Clerkship V. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK V.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5906. Required Pharmacy Clerkship VI. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK VI.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5907. Required Pharmacy Clerkship VII. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK VII.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5908. Required Pharmacy Clerkship VIII. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHAR CLERK VIII.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5910. Required Pharmacy Clerkship IX. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK IX.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5911. Required Pharmacy Clerkship X. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK X.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5912. Required Pharmacy Clerkship XI. 4 hours. 160 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: REQ PHARM CLERK XI.
Prerequisite: PHRM 5150 and PHRM 5270/7270 and PHRM 5650 and PHRM 5680 and PHRM 5820 and PHRM 5840 and PHRM 5870 and PHRM 5920 and PHRM 5950.
Clinical practice in outpatient and inpatient settings with emphasis on pharmaceutical care.
Non-traditional format: This course will meet for forty hours a week for one month during the semester.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5920. Clinical Seminar. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 4 hours credit.
Oasis Title: CLINICAL SEMINAR.
Elements of an effective clinical presentation, including the use of slides, overheads, handouts, and other visual aids; methods of answering audience questions; steps to evaluate the presentation.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5950. Advanced Drug Information and Drug Policy Management. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV DRG INFO POLICY.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3940 and PHRM 5860.
Advanced concepts of drug information provision including newsletter publication, ADR monitoring systems, drug usage evaluation, formulary management, drug literature evaluation, and drug information retrieval and analysis.
Offered every year.
PHRM 5960. Women's Health Care. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: WOMENS HEALTH CARE.
Prerequisite: PHRM 3410.
Medications most often used in OB/GYN, preparation for patient education and counseling in women's health, patient monitoring parameters in the areas of obstetrics and gynecology.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5970. Health-System Pharmacy. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Pharmacy services ranging from inpatient dispensing in hospitals and long-term care facilities to the provision of outpatient services in clinics and home health care services. Emphasis is given to the inpatient distribution of medications in hospitals.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 5980. Undergraduate Research Problem. 1-3 hours. Repeatable for maximum 12 hours credit.
Oasis Title: UNDERGARD RSCH PROB.
An introduction to research methods. A problem will be assigned and the student will perform library and laboratory work and write up results.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.
PHRM 6400. Human Physiology I. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY I.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 3400.
Prerequisite: (BIOL 1104-1104L and CHEM 2410 and CHEM 2410L) or permission of department.
Physiology of the human body with emphasis on the central nervous system, autonomic nervous system and digestive system.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 6410. Pharmacology I. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOLOGY I.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 4410.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Mechanisms of action of drugs in the human body. Specific drug classes that are covered include nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, male and female reproductive agents, thyroid drugs, insulin and diabetes treatments, diuretics, ACTH, cholinergic, antihypertensives, hyperlipidemias, antianginals, cardiac glycosides, thrombolytics, and antiarrhythmics.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 6420. Pharmacology II. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOLOGY II.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 4420.
Prerequisite: PHRM 6410 or permission of department.
Pharmacologic action, therapeutic application, and toxicology of drugs in current use, focusing on central nervous system and autonomic nervous system drugs.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 6470. Pathophysiology I. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY I.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 3470.
Prerequisite: BIOL 1104-1104L and CHEM 2410 and CHEM 2410L.
Corequisite: PHRM 6400.
Mechanisms of human disease processes, including manifestation, mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis. Emphasis is on cell injury, neurological, dermatological, oncological, gastrointestinal, visual, and auditory disorders.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 6480. Pathophysiology II. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 3480.
Prerequisite: BIOL 1104-1104L and CHEM 2410 and CHEM 2410L.
Corequisite: PHRM 6500.
Mechanisms of human disease processes, including manifestation, mechanisms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis. Emphasis is on inflammation, blood, endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal disorders.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 6500. Human Physiology II. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY II.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 3410.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Human physiology of the cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, respiratory, immune, and reproductive systems, including selected topics in integrated physiological regulation. Directed literature studies in human physiology.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 6550. Essentials of Animals in Biomedical Research. 2 hours. 4 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ANIMALS IN RESEARCH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Humane methods of animal maintenance and experimentation; the testing methods which minimize animal distress; use of anesthetics, analgesics, and tranquilizers for commonly used lab species; methods for reporting deficiencies in animal care; laws pertaining to the use of animals in biomedical research.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 6750. Pharmacy and the United States Health Care System. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHCY & HEALTH SYST.
Not open to students with credit in PHRM 3750.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The social, economic, and political forces that shape the environment in which health care currently is being delivered in America and how this affects the practice of pharmacy.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM(VPHY) 6910. Introductory Toxicology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: INTRODUCTORY TOX.
Basic toxicology principles, including dose-response relationships, principles of toxicity and safety evaluation, pharmacokinetics and metabolism of chemicals, basic mechanisms of cellular injury, factors influencing toxicity, carcinogenesis/mutagenesis, governmental regulations, and exposure and risk assessment.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 7000. Master's Research. 1-15 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: MASTER'S RESEARCH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Research while enrolled for a master's degree under the direction of faculty members.
Non-traditional format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.
PHRM 7080. Pharmaceutical Sciences Internship. 10 hours. Repeatable for maximum 20 hours credit.
Oasis Title: PHARM SCI INTERN.
Research experience in an appropriate industrial or government environment.
Non-traditional format: Course will offer students a chance to enhance their research skills by working in different laboratory environments part or full time for the semester in which they are enrolled in this course.
PHRM 7210. Special Topics in Pharmacy. 3-5 hours. Repeatable for maximum 20 hours credit.
Oasis Title: SPC TOPICS PHARMACY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Specialized pharmaceutical systems, processes and techniques, assignments of current literature and student presentations.
Non-traditional format: Formal lectures are not held. Faculty work with students as needed.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.
PHRM 7220. Drug Development and Regulation. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DRUG DEV REG.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Processes involved in drug discovery, development, and regulation, including methods of new drug characterization, preclinical and clinical testing, laboratory and manufacturing practice standards, government regulations applicable to the drug approval process for marketing and postmarketing surveillance.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 7230. Ethical Issues in Research. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: ETHICAL ISSUES RES.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Ethics of research in animals and human subjects, fraud, scientific misconduct, and conflicts of interest.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 7300. Master's Thesis. 1-15 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: MASTER'S THESIS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Thesis writing under the direction of the major professor.
Non-traditional format: Independent research and thesis preparation.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.
PHRM 8000. Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Research Survey. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: PBS RESEARCH SURVEY.
Seminar survey of research activities of faculty in the Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 8010. Biochemical Targets of Drug Design. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: DRUG DESIGN TARGETS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Rational design of drugs based on biochemical targets in humans and pathogenic organisms. Various methodology for the design of drugs, such as false-substrate, mechanism band, and suicide substrate will be presented.
Offered every year.
PHRM 8020. Principles of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: INTRO PHARM BIOMED.
This course will cover aspects of pharmaceutical and biomedical science necessary for all graduate students.
Offered fall semester every year.
PHRM 8070. Computational Methods for Drug Design and Discovery. 3 hours. 2 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: COMP DRUG DESIGN.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Common theoretical approaches relevant to drug design and discovery, including applied aspects of computational chemistry, quantitating structure-activity relationships (QSAR) and computational molecular biology. Specific topics include modeling of small molecules, proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and drug receptors; QSAR and 3D-QSAR; and bioinformatics approaches.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8080. Grantsmanship. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: GRANTSMANSHIP.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Organization and origination of research ideas and data into grants, manuscript, and other submissions.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8100. Pharmaceutical Analysis I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARM ANAL I.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Separation, identification, and analysis of drugs by thin-layer, gas, and high performance liquid chromatography, supercritical fluid chromatography, and capillary electrophoresis.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8110. Pharmaceutical Analysis II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARM ANAL II.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The separation, identification, and analysis of drugs and metabolites in biological samples.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8120. Pharmaceutical Analysis III. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARM ANAL III.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Identification and analysis of drugs and other biomolecules by mass spectrometry.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8160. Chemistry of Synthetic Drugs. 2 hours.
Oasis Title: CHEM SYNTH DRUGS.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4060/6060 and CHEM 8320.
New and established methods for synthetic preparation of organic medicinal agents.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8180. Carbohydrate and Nucleoside Chemistry. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CARBOHYD NUCLEOSIDE.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Carbohydrate chemistry and its application to the synthesis of nucleosides and related classes of compounds.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8200. Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences Seminar. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 8 hours credit.
Oasis Title: PBS SEMINAR.
Research and new developments in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.
Non-traditional format: Formal lectures are not held. Faculty work with students as needed.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.
PHRM 8210. Advanced Topics in Pharmaceutics. 1 hour. Repeatable for maximum 10 hours credit. 3 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: ADV TOPICS PHARM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Methods of utilizing the literature relating to pharmaceutics and discussion of recent developments in the field.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.
PHRM 8220. Physical Pharmacy. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHYSICAL PHARMACY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Physical concepts and methods as they apply to pharmaceutical problems.
Non-traditional format: Formal lectures are not held. Faculty work with students as needed.
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8230. Drug Delivery Systems. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: DRUG DELIV SYSTEMS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The concepts, principles, technology, and assessment of drug delivery to the blood and target sites by various routes.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8240. Technology in Industrial Pharmacy. 4 hours. 1 hour lecture and 9 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: TECH IND PHARM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Formation and production of powders, capsules, compressed tablets, coated tablets, liquids, and semisolids.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8260. Pharmacokinetics. 4 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOKINETICS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
The kinetics of drug absorption, distribution, and elimination with emphasis on the development and evaluation of mathematical models.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8270. Contemporary Concepts in Pharmacokinetics. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CONT PHARMACOKINET.
Prerequisite: PHRM 8260.
Techniques of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling and data treatment.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8290. Computer Applications in Pharmaceutical Sciences. 3-5 hours. Repeatable for maximum 5 hours credit. 2 hours lecture and 2-6 hours lab per week.
Oasis Title: COMPUTER PHARM SCI.
Applications of computers in pharmaceutical sciences.
Not offered on a regular basis.
PHRM 8420. Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CARDIOVAS PHARMACOL.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Mechanisms of action of drugs used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease states at the system, organ, and molecular level.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8430. Advanced Neuropharmacology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ADV NEUROPHARMACOL.
Prerequisite: PHRM 4420 or PHRM 6420 or permission of department.
Behavioral and neurochemical aspects of drug action in the central nervous system.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8440. Chemotherapy of Microbial and Neoplastic Diseases. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CHEMOTHERAPY.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Examination of the mechanism of action of drugs employed in the treatment of infectious diseases and cancer. Modern pharmacological approaches in the treatment of these disease states.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8450. Coronary Heart Disease. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CORONARY DISEASE.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Pathophysiology of and therapeutic strategies for treatment of coronary heart disease, including lipid profiles, stress, alcohol, smoking and obesity as interactive risks in coronary artery disease. The vascular biology of arteries and the biochemistry and cell biology of atherogenesis are examined.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 8610. Social Behavioral Theory in Health Care. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: SOC BEHV IN PHARM.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Social behavioral theory and research methods used by health services researchers, focusing on determinants of health and illness, the interplay between values, technology, economics, and patient care.
Offered spring semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8620. Pharmacy Care Administration Seminar. 1 hour.
Oasis Title: PCA SEMINAR.
Current topics of pharmacy and health care services research.
Offered fall and spring semesters every year.
PHRM 8630. Health Care Systems. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Health care policy and the research methods used by health services researchers; the complex environment in which health care goods and services are delivered to consumers; the political, economic, and social forces influencing the health care system.
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8640. Research Methods in Pharmacy Care Administration. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: RES IN PCA.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Research methodology, including formulation of research questions and research hypotheses, selection of the research design, sampling, internal and external validity, data collection, data analysis, results presentation and discussion.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM 8660. Health Care Marketing. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: HLTH CRE MARKETING.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Application of the marketing process to health care and exploration of how marketing theory and practice are applied in health care environments. Development and marketing of health care technology and consumer behavior issues, health beliefs, health promotion, and the role of patient education on behavior are explored.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8670. Pharmacoeconomics and Health Care Technology Assessment. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOCEONOMICS.
Prerequisite: STAT 6220 and PHRM 8660.
The skills to design, conduct, analyze, and rate trials to evaluate health outcomes of various technologies or policies; theoretical models for health outcomes research integrated with pharmacoeconomics; the methodologic designs and statistical analyses commonly employed to evaluate various health technologies.
Offered fall semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM 8680. Pharmacoepidemiology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: PHARMACOEPIDEMIO.
Prerequisite: PHRM 8640.
Nature, purpose, and methods in pharmacoepidemiology and their place in pharmacy and health policy. The general concepts in epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology such as study population, drug exposure, basic measurements, quality of measurements, designs, bias and confounding factors.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM(VPHY) 8910. Organ Systems Toxicology I. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ORGAN SYSTEMS TOX I.
Prerequisite: PHRM(VPHY) 6910 or permission of department.
Mechanisms of injury of biological systems produced by chemical exposure. Adverse effects of chemicals on major bodily organs and organ systems including the blood, respiratory systems, nervous system, kidneys and the cardiovascular system.
Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
PHRM(POUL)(VPHY) 8920. Organ Systems Toxicology II. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: ORGAN SYS TOX II.
Prerequisite: PHRM(VPHY) 6910 or permission of department.
Mechanisms of injury of biological systems produced by chemical exposure. Adverse effects of chemicals on major bodily organs and organ systems including the liver, carcinogenesis/mutagenesis, immune system, reproductive system, skin, and eyes.
Offered spring semester every odd-numbered year.
PHRM(EHSC)(POUL)(VPHY) 8930. Chemical Toxicology. 3 hours.
Oasis Title: CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY.
Prerequisite: PHRM(VPHY) 6910 or permission of department.
Chemical contamination of air, water, and food by major agricultural and industrial chemicals. Emphasis will be placed on sources of contamination, fate of chemicals in the environment, target species, health effects, chemical analyses, and contamination control.
Offered spring semester every year.
PHRM 9000. Doctoral Research. 1-15 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: DOCTORAL RESEARCH.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Research while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of faculty members.
Non-traditional format: Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.
PHRM 9300. Doctoral Dissertation. 1-15 hours. Repeatable for maximum 45 hours credit.
Oasis Title: DOCT DISSERTATION.
Prerequisite: Permission of department.
Dissertation writing under the direction of the major professor.
Non-traditional format: Independent research and preparation of the doctoral dissertation.
Offered fall, spring, and summer semesters every year.