Pharm.D. & M.S. in Pharmaceutics (Cosmetic Sciences)

PHARM.D. & M.S. in PHARMACEUTICS - COSMETIC SCIENCES

The M.S. program in Pharmaceutics – Cosmetic Science requires 33 credits. PharmD students must complete TEN (10) courses (3 credits each) and pass the graduate comprehensive examination to earn the M.S. degree.

 

Fall Semester (2nd Professional year)

Spring Semester (2nd Professional year)

Course Number/Title

Credits

Course Number/Title

Credits

PHM 410: Human Genetics

2

PHM 420: Principles of Health Behavior and Patient-provider Communication

3

PHM 411: Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics (MOST) Sequence I

4

PHM 421: Pharmaceutics IV (Dosage Forms and Principles of Compounding)

3

PHM 412: MOST Sequence II

4

PHM 422: Compounding Laboratory I

1

PHM 414: Drug Information and Literature Evaluation

3

PHM 423: Pharmacy Practice Laboratory II

1

PHM 415: Pharmacy Practice Laboratory I

1

PHM 424: Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence III

3

PHS 953: Color in Cosmetic Delivery Systems

3

PHM 425: Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence IV

3.5

PHS 960: Raw Materials

3

PHS 760:  Dermal and Transdermal Drug Products

3

 

PHS 931: Advanced Physical Pharmacy I

3

Credit Total

20

Credit Total

20.5

Red: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. core courses

Blue: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. electives
Green: Additional CS courses required for the M.S. degree

  

Fall Semester (3rd Professional year)

Spring Semester (3rd Professional year)

Course Number/Title

Credits

Course Number/Title

Credits

PHM 510: Health Care Informatics

2

PHM 521: Practice Management

2

PHM 511: Pharmaceutics V (Dosage Forms and Principles of Compounding)

3

PHM 522: Public Health & Patient Safety

3

PHM 512: Compounding Laboratory II

1

PHM 523: Pharmacogenomics

2

PHM 513: Pharmacy Practice Laboratory II

1

PHM 524: Clinical Pharmacokinetics

2

PHM 514: Practical Applications of the Biological Sciences

1

PHM 528:  Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence VII

3.5

PHM 515: Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology

2

PHM 529:  Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence VIII

3

PHM 516: Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence V

2.5

PHS 951: Cosmetic/Derm Formul Tech II

3

PHM 517: Modular Organ Systems Therapeutics Sequence VI

2.5

PHS 952: Cosmetic/Derm Formul Tech Lab

3

PHM 525: Pharmacy Law and Ethics

3

 

 

CS Elective #1

3

 

 

PHS 950: Cosmetic/Derm Formul Tech I

3

 

 

Credit Total

24

Credit Total

21.5

Red: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. core courses

Blue: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. electives

Green: Additional CS courses required for the M.S. degree

 

4th Professional year

Course Number/Title

Credits

PHM 610: Acute Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)

5

PHM 611: Ambulatory Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)

5

PHM 612: Community Practice Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)

5

PHM 613: Institutional Practice Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)

5

PHM 614: Internal Medicine Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)

5

Selective I Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks)  

5

Selective II Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (5 weeks) 

5

PHM 615: Senior Seminar

5

Cos Sci Electives II and III OR PHS 80/81: Research and Thesis (3 credits each semester)

6

Credit Total

46

Red: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. core courses

Blue: CS graduate courses that replace Pharm.D. electives
Green: Additional CS courses required for the M.S. degree


CONTACT

LIU Pharmacy
Arash T. Dabestani
PharmD, MHA, FASHP, FABC
Dean

718-488-1004