Program information
The PSM Program offers three concentrations:
FORENSICS
DRUG ANALYSIS
CHEMICAL INFORMATICS
FORENSICS
The Masters program in forensics consists of the following courses:
COURSE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|
Evidence and Data Analysis |
4 |
Investigative chemistry |
4 |
Advanced Instrumental Analysis |
4 |
DNA Fingerprinting |
4 |
Toxicology |
4 |
Pharmacology |
4 |
Trace Analysis |
4 |
Internship at Crime Laboratory |
1 |
Internship at Regulatory Laboratory |
1 |
Seminar Program |
2 |
DRUG ANALYSIS
The Masters program in drug analysis consists of the following courses:
COURSE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|
Pharmacokinetics |
4 |
Pharmaceutical Chemistry |
4 |
Advanced Instrumental Analysis |
4 |
New Drug Analyses and Abbreviated New Drug Analyses |
4 |
Toxicology |
4 |
Pharmacology |
4 |
Regulatory Processes |
4 |
Internship at FDA Laboratory |
1 |
Internship at local Pharmaceutical Firm |
1 |
Seminar/Project |
1 |
CHEMICAL INFORMATICS
The Masters program in chemical informatics consists of the following courses:
COURSE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|
Biochemistry (pre-requisite) |
3 |
Structure and Function of Proteins |
3 |
Computer Aided Drug Design |
3 |
Proteonomics |
3 |
Programming and Data Structures |
3 |
Programming Techniques |
3 |
Neural Computation |
3 |
Machine Learning |
3 |
Data Warehousing, Filtering and Mining |
3 |
Bioinformatics |
3 |
Internship/Project |
1 |