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Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
College of Pharmacy
301 Skaggs Hall
30 South 2000 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
phone: (801) 581-7831
fax: (801) 581-3674






The Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Pharmaceutics Course List

Courses Offered Fall Semester
7010 - Subcellular Systemic and Pharmacokinetics, Instructor(s): Steven Kern & Carol Lim, Annual, 3 credits
7040 - Drug Stability, Instructor(s): Zheng-Rong Lu & Thomas Cheatham, Annual, 4 credits
7310 - Biomembrane Transport, Instructor(s): William Higuchi & Norman Ho, Biennial, 2 credits
7315 - Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Instructor(s): James Herron & Steven Kern, Annual, 2 credits (Professional Pharmacy Students only)


Courses Offered Spring Semester
5125 - Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems, Instructor(s): Carol Lim, Annual, 4 credits (Professional Pharmacy Students only)
6020 - Introduction to Modern Biomaterials, Instructor(s): Patrick Tresco, Annual, 4 credits
7020 - Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Equilibria in Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems, Instructor(s): Bruce Yu, Annual, 4 credits
7030 - Macromolecular Therapeutics and Drug Delivery, Instructor(s): You Han Bae, Annual, 4 credits
7095 - Molecular Modeling and Biomolecular Simulation from a Pharmaceutical Perspective, Instructor(s): Thomas Cheatham, Annual, 2 credits
7110 - Molecular Imaging, Instructor(s): Zheng-Rong Lu, Biennial, 2 credits
7210 - Biocompatibility, Instructor(s): Jindrich Kopecek, Biennial, 2 credits
7316 - Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Instructor(s): Steven Kern, Annual, 2 credits (Professional Pharmacy Students only)
7410 - Physicochemical Approach to Proteins and Nucleic Acids, Instructor(s): James Herron & Bruce Yu, Biennial, 3 credits


Courses Offered Every Semester
7970 - Thesis Research, Instructor(s): Faculty, Semester, 1-12 credits
7975 - Pharmaceutics Journal Club, Instructor(s): Rotating, Semester, 1 credit
7990 - Continuing Registration: Ph.D. , Instructor(s): Faculty, Semester, 0 credits


Courses Periodically Offered Without an Assigned Semester
5611 - Practical Aspects of Intravenous Drug Delivery, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 1 credit (Professional Pharmacy Students Only)
6612 - Clinical Research and Drug Development: From Molecule to Market, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 1 credit (Professional Pharmacy Students Only)
7055 - Integrated Drug Development Process in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 1.5 credit
7031 - Lipid-based Drug Delivery Systems, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 0.5-2 credits
7220 - Pharmaceutical Applications of Colloid and Interfacial Science, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7420 - Delivery of Macromolecular Therapeutic Agents, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7430 - Analytical Techniques, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7510 - Pharmacokinetic Approaches to Drug Delivery, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7520 - Mathematical Modeling of Pharmaceutical Systems, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7530 - Animal Studies and Human Subjects in Pharmaceutical Research, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 2 credits
7960 - Special Problems in Pharmaceutics, Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 1-3 credits
7980 - Faculty Consultation: Ph.D. , Instructor(s): Faculty, As Needed, 1-3 credits