Curriculum
120 credits are required for graduation; 50 credits must be completed in-residence at the U-M Ann Arbor campus after starting the BSPS program.
Students must complete all of the BSPS curriculum requirements listed in the table to earn the degree. Sample degree plans and a BSPS checklist are provided below but are not intended to replace the official degree audit in Wolverine Access.
BSPS Pre-Health Sample 4 Year Plan 2021-22.pdf
BSPS Research and Industry Sample 4 Year Plan 2021-22.pdf
BSPS Degree Checklist Worksheet2-2.pdf
A list of COP course descriptions is available online.
| General Education Requirements (18 credits) | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| First Year Writing Requirement | 4 |
| Humanities or Foreign Language x 2 | 3-4* |
| Social Sciences x 2 | 3-4* |
| *14 total credits must be earned with at least 2 courses in each group; only 1 AP/IB course in each group. | |
| Math and Science Requirements (49 credits) | |
| Course | Credits |
| Biology 171 | 4 |
| Biology 172 | 4 |
| Biology Lab 173 | 2 |
| Chemistry Lab 125 | 1 |
| Chemistry Lab 126 | 1 |
| Chemistry 130 | 3 |
| Chemistry 210 | 3 |
| Chemistry Lab 211 | 2 |
| Chemistry 215 | 3 |
| Chemistry Lab 216 | 2 |
| Chemistry 230 or 260 | 3 |
| Biolchem 415, Chem 351, or MCDB 310 | 4 |
| Physics 140 or 150 | 4 |
| Physics Lab 141 or 151 | 1 |
| Math 115 | 4 |
| Statistics 250 | 4 |
| Physiology 201 or 502 | 4 |
| BSPS Core Requirements (24 credits) | |
| Course | Credits |
| Pharmacy 200: Science of Medicines | 3 |
| Pharmacy 202: Exploring Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Healthcare | 1 |
| PharmSci 101: Molecules to Drugs and Products - I | 2 |
| Pharmacy 117: Fundamentals of Pain Mgmt -or- Pharmacy 217: Intro to Precision Hlth | 1 |
| Pharmacy 212: Contemporary Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 |
| PharmSci 300: Biopharmaceutics and Biology of Drug Delivery | 3 |
| Pharmacy 302: Developing Your Professional Self | 1 |
| MedChem 310: Principles of Drug Action | 3 |
| Pharmacy 412: Clinical and Research Ethics | 1 |
| PharmSci 400: Pharmaceutics of Drug Products and Biotechnology | 3 |
| PharmSci 402: Undergraduate Seminar (registered in fall and winter senior year terms) x 2 | 1 each term |
| MedChem 410: Drug Discovery and Development Laboratory | 3 |
| ELECTIVES (29 credits) | |
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
