Drug Discovery & Cell Gene Therapy MS
Students completing the Drug Discovery and Cell Gene Therapy MS will build an advanced mastery in understanding pharmacological and toxicities aspects of drugs/medications and be in the front lines of drug innovation (drug discovery) by also building an integrated skills set in cell gene therapy through the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy's curriculum and advanced labs.
Goal 1: Students will demonstrate knowledge foundation and critical evaluation of scientific literature
Goal 2: Student will demonstrate effective and accurate oral communication skills relates to scientific research
Goal 3: Students will integrate pharmacology to toxicology concepts to gene and targeted therapies (in class and in lab)
Goal 4: Students will learn through hands on laboratory advanced course techniques in cell gene and drug targeted therapy
Goal 5: Students will engage in personal development/leadership/teamwork
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHT 702 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| PHT 703 | Advanced Toxicology | 3 |
| PHT 705 | Pharmacology in Drug Discovery | 3 |
| PHT 709 | Research Project Drug Discov (CAPSTONE) | 3 |
| PHT 750 | Research Ethics and Conduct | 3 |
| PHT 801 | Research Lit in Pharm/Tox | 1 |
| PHT 752 | Intro Scientific Data Analysis | 1 |
| PHS 704 | Intro Drug Discovery & Dev | 3 |
| PHS 714 & 714L | Advanced Pharma Analysis and Advanced Pharma Analysis Lab | 3 |
| PHS 730 | Pharmacology of Cell Therapies | 3 |
| PHS 760 | Regulatory Issues in Pharma | 3 |
| PHT 880 | Pharm Tox Seminar | 1 |
| Total Hours | 30 | |