Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
STEM •
Health Professions And Related Programs
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the formulation of medicinal substances into product vehicles capable of being stored, transported, and then introduced into the patient and behaving in ways optimal to therapeutic interaction. Includes instruction in statistics, biopharmaceutics, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, physical pharmacy, pharmacological analysis, drug design and development, pharmacological biotechnology, chemical separations, spectroscopy, drug-host interactions, immunology, quantitative drug measurement, enzymatic transformations, and metabolic excretion.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 39 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
O's Insights on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 100% of graduates come from public universities.
