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Nov 24, 2024
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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Pharmacy
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Program Description
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers courses and research opportunities in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences to fulfill the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The Department also offers a curriculum and research opportunity for combination of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)/PhD degrees in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The core courses, along with the concentration in a major area of research, provide a valuable broad background of preparation for an academic or industrial career. The major objective of the program is to provide the student an opportunity to gain high quality graduate and research experience. A Master of Science (MS) in Biological Sciences with specialization in Pharmaceutical Sciences is also available.
The Doctor of Pharmacy is a six-year program and is the professional degree in Pharmacy. Students interested in this program can visit the website below for more information. www.sdstate.edu/pha/apply/index.cfm
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Available Options for Graduate Degrees
| Master of Science |
Option A |
| Doctor of Philosophy |
60 Credit Plan |
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90 Credit Plan |
Doctor of Philosophy Requirements
Credit Summary for Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
| Required courses, excluding dissertation |
20 credits |
| Electives |
20 credits |
| Dissertation |
50 credits |
| Total Credits |
90 credits |
Electives can be selected from, but not limited to, the following courses:
Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: General GRE required
TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, 79 Internet-based |
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