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Pharmacology
Website: Department of Pharmacology
Research opportunities are available in the following areas: cardiovascular and endocrine pharmacology; clinical pharmacology;
neurodegeneration; neurochemistry; neuropharmacology; and psychopharmacology.
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Admission Requirements
- a strong background in basic medical sciences which include one or more
courses in biochemistry, physiology, cell biology, microbiology or
pathology. Students lacking these pre-requisite courses may take
remedial courses to strengthen their background, with the approval of
the Graduate Chair
Degree Requirements
Students must maintain continuous registration in the 994 course.
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- 9 credit units, including PCOL 990.0, 994.0
- Oral Comprehensive Exam
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Admission Requirements
- Students applying for graduate programs in pharmacology should have a
strong background in basic medical sciences which include one or more
courses in biochemistry, physiology, cell biology, microbiology or
pathology. Students lacking these pre-requisite courses may take
remedial courses to strengthen their background, with the approval of
the Graduate Chair.
Degree Requirements
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- 3 credit units, including PCOL 990.0, 996.0
- Oral Comprehensive Exam
Transfer from Master's to Ph.D.
Degree Requirements
- GSR 960.0
- GSR 961.0 if research involves human subjects
- GSR 962.0 if research involves animal subjects
- a minimum of 12 credit units, including PCOL 990.0 and 996.0
- Oral Qualifying Exam
- Oral Comprehensive Exam