Pharmacy Administration Graduate Programs

(Minimum Curricula Requirements)

Doctor of Philosophy

Required:
Pharmacy 404 Public Health Science
Pharmacy 543 Behavioral Sciences in Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 544 New Drug Development
Pharmacy 545 Research Methodology
Pharmacy 546 Research Design
Pharmacy 547 Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 548 Hospital Administration
Pharmacy 549 Health Care Law
Mathematics 520 Statistical Methods 1
Mathematics 521 Statistical Methods 2
Mathematics 522 Multivariate Statistics
Computer Science 503 Computer Science for Professionals
Choose one from the following:
Pharmacy 496 Pharmaceutical legislation
Pharmacy 541 Advanced Marketing of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542 Advanced Retail Pharmacy Management
Sociology 404 Medical Sociology
Choose three from the following:
Business Administration 511 Economic Environment
Business Administration 512 Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
Business Administration 520 Financial Analysis
Business Administration 521 Marketing Strategy
Business Administration 522 Organizational Theory and Behavior
Business Administration 539 Strategic Management
Economics 506 Health Economics
Economics 420 Econometrics
Additional Requirements:
Electives Six hours
Pharmacy 552 Seminar
Foreign Language Proficiency
Pharmacy 699 Dissertation

Note: Pharmaceutical Care Management (Pharmacy 451) and Pharmacy Law (Pharmacy 454) must be taken as co-requisites for the degree plan.


Doctor of Philosophy for students with MBA, including Health Care Concentration*

Required:
Pharmacy 404 Public Health Science
Pharmacy 496 Pharmaceutical Legislation
Pharmacy 541 Advanced Marketing of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542 Advanced Retail Pharmacy Management
Pharmacy 543 Behavioral Science in Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 544 New Drug Development
Pharmacy 545 Research Methodology
Pharmacy 546 Research Design
Mathematics 520 Statistical Methods 1
Mathematics 521 Statistical Methods 2
Mathematics 522 Multivariate Statistics
Sociology 404 Medical Sociology
Additional Requirements:
Electives Six hours
Pharmacy 552 Seminar
Foreign Language Proficiency
Pharmacy 699 Dissertation

* Students without Health Care Concentration must take Pharmacy 547, Pharmacy 548 and Pharmacy 539.

Note: Pharmaceutical Care Management (Pharmacy 451) and Pharmacy Law (Pharmacy 454) must be taken as co-requisites for the degree plan.


Master of Science (non-thesis option)

Required:
Pharmacy 404 Public Health Service
Pharmacy 547 Health Care Administration
Pharmacy 548 Hospital Administration
Pharmacy 549 Health Care Law
Pharmacy 552 Seminar
Mathematics 520 Statistical Methods 1
Electives Three Hours
Pharmacy 551 Directed Study
Three from the following:
Pharmacy 496 Pharmaceutical Legislation
Pharmacy 541 Advanced Marketing of Drug Products
Pharmacy 542 Advanced Retail Pharmacies Management
Pharmacy 543 Behavioral Sciences in Pharmacy Administration
Pharmacy 544 New Drug Development
Sociology 404 Medical Sociology
Plus three from the following:
Business Administration 511 Economic Environment
Business Administration 512 Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
Business Administration 520 Financial Analysis
Business Administration 521 Marketing Strategy
Business Administration 522 Organizational Theory and Behavior
Business Administration 539 Strategic Management
Economics 506 Health Economics

Note: Pharmaceutical Care Management (Pharmacy 451) and Pharmacy Law (Pharmacy 454) may be required as co-requisites for the degree plan.

Suggested curricular requirements illustrate minimum course requirements only and do not necessarily represent total degree requirements. All requirements are subject tot he Graduate School's Regulations. Each student's plan of study must be reviewed by the Pharmacy Administration faculty and approved by the student's advisory committee, the Department Head of Clinical and Administrative Sciences, the Graduate Studies Committee, the Dean of the College of Pharmacy and the Dean of the Graduate School.



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