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.
A list of COP course descriptions is available online.
Interested in a dual degree with LSA? Learn more here.
| General Education Requirements (18 credits) | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| First Year Writing Requirement | 4 |
| Humanities or Foreign Language* | 7 |
| Social Sciences* | 7 |
| *14 total credits must be earned between HU/FL & SS with at least 2 courses in each area; only 1 AP/IB course may count in each area. | |
| Math and Science Requirements (49 credits) | |
| Course | Credits |
| Biology 171: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 4 |
| Biology 172: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology | 4 |
| Biology 173: Biology Laboratory | 2 |
| Chem 125: General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
| Chem 126: General Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
| Chem 130: General Chemistry - Macroscopic Investigations and Reaction Principles | 3 |
| Chem 210: Organic Chemistry I - Structure and Reactivity | 3 |
| Chem 211: Organic Chemistry I Lab - Investigations in Chemistry | 2 |
| Chem 215: Organic Chemistry II - Structure and Reactivity II | 3 |
| Chem 216: Organic Chemistry II Lab - Synthesis and Characterization of Organic Compounds | 2 |
| Chem 230 or 260: Physical Chemistry options | 3 |
| Biolchem 415, Chem 351, or MCDB 310: Biochemistry options | 4 |
| Physics 140 or 150: Physics I options | 4 |
| Physics 141 or 151: Physics I Lab options | 1 |
| Math 115: Calculus I | 4 |
| Stats 250: Statistics and Data Analysis | 4 |
| Physiol 201 or 502: Physiology options | 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 | 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; 1 credit each term) | 2 |
| MedChem 410: Drug Discovery and Development | 3 |
| ELECTIVES (about 29 CREDITS or enough to reach total degree credits) | |
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