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Ph.D. Curriculum


CORE COURSES
CourseTitleCredit Hours
BLCHM 6400Genetic Engineering2
BLCHM 6410Protein and Nucleic Acids Biochemistry3
BLCHM 6430Structural Methods3
BLCHM 6450Biophysical Chemistry2
CHEM 7200Contemporary Organic Synthesis I2
CHEM 7240Physical Organic Chemistry I2
PH TX 6690 Professional Skills Development1
INTMD 7570Research Ethics1
MD CH 7890Research Seminar in Medicinal Chemistry1
MD CH 7970Thesis Research: Ph.D.1 to 5
ELECTIVES
MD CH 6520Natural Products Chemistry and Biosynthesis1
MD CH 6550Site-Specific Drug Targeting1 or 2
MD CH 7095Molecular Modeling and Biomolecular Simulation from a Pharmaceutical Perspective2
CHEM 7210Contemporary Organic Synthesis II 2
CHEM 7250Physical Organic Chemistry II 2
CHEM 7270Organic Spectroscopy I2
CHEM 7280Organic Spectroscopy II 2
CHEM 7460Protein Chemistry2
CHEM 7470Nucleic Acid Chemistry2
PHCEU 7010Systematic and Cellular Pharmacokinetics4
PHCEU 7020Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Equilibria in Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems4
PHCEU 7030Macromolecular Therapeutics and Drug Delivery4
PHCEU 7040Drug Stability4
PH TX 5631Metabolism of Drugs and Foreign Compounds 2
PH TX 6500Biochemical Mechanisms of Signal Transduction 2
PH TX 6610Principles of Toxicology and Pharmacology4
PH TX 6630Mechanisms of Toxicity 2
PH TX 6650Enzymology of Xenobiotic Metabolism 2
MBIOL 6440Gene Expression1.5
MBIOL 6480Cell Biology3
ONCSC 6150Biostatistics2
ONCSC 6300Concepts of Developmental Biology2


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