NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Biopharmaceutical Sciences

Location: 335 PHARM; Phone: (312) 996-0888. This subject lists offerings intended for students enrolled in programs in the College of Pharmacy. In most courses, enrollment is restricted to students whose college or curriculum requires that course.

BPS     325            Drugs and Society
         2 hours.
        Same as PMPR 325. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Open only to first year students in the Doctor of Pharmacy program. Restricted to Pharmacy.   
Pharmacy Copy Service 15.

BPS     365            Survey of Receptors and Drug Action
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Open only to first year students in the Doctor of Pharmacy program. Restricted to Pharmacy.   

BPS     380            Undergraduate Research in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
         1 TO 3 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. A maximum of 6 hours of credit is allowed per department. A total of not more than 8 hours of 380 and 390 numbered courses in the college may be applied toward the 12 hours of PharmD professional electives. Prerequisite(s): Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50 and consent of the instructor, department head, and Associate Dean for Student Affairs. Restricted to Pharmacy.   

BPS     385            Special Topics of Current Interest in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
         1 TO 3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor and good academic standing as defined by College of Pharmacy policies. Restricted to Pharmacy.   

BPS     390            Special Projects in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
         1 TO 2 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. A maximum of 4 hours of 390 credit is allowed in all departments. A total of not more than 8 hours of 380 and 390 numbered courses in the college may be applied toward the 12 hours of PharmD professional electives. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor, department head, and Associate Dean for Student Affairs. Restricted to Pharmacy.   

BPS     430            Principles of Toxicology
         2 hours.
        Same as PCOL 430. Credit is not given for BPS 430 if student has credit for EOHS 457.   

BPS     471            Clinical Pharmacology II
         1 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BPS 470. Restricted to Graduate College, and Pharmacy.   

BPS     502            Biopharmaceutical Sciences II
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): BPS 501; and graduate standing in the biopharmaceutical sciences program; or approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     515            Dissolution and Bioavailability of Dosage Forms
         2 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): PHAR 323; and approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     544            Immunotoxicology
         2 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

BPS     581            Forensic Analysis of Biological Evidence
         4 hours.
        Same as CRJ 581. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture. 

BPS     582            Forensic Chemistry and Trace Evidence Analysis
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Consent of the director of graduate studies.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture. 

BPS     586            Topics in Specialty Forensic Examinations
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated if topics vary. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): BPS 581 or BPS 582 or BPS 583 or BPS 584; and consent of the instructor. Students must have credit in the forensic science program core course that covers the specific topic. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     588            Expert Witness Testimony and Courtroom Demeanor
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     590            Forensic Science Residency
         3 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite(s): BPS 581 or BPS 582 or BPS 583 or BPS 584; and consent of the instructor. Students must have credit in the forensic science program core course that covers the specific topic. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     591            Topics in Forensic Microscopy
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated if topics vary. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): BPS 582 and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     592            Forensic Science Internship
         2 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): BPS 580; and consent of the instructor and a minimum of 15 hours of credit earned in the M.S. in Forensic Science program. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     593            Research in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     594            Special Topics in Biopharmaceutical Sciences
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.  Instructor Approval Required 

BPS     595            Departmental Seminar
         1 TO 2 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Weekly seminar and journal club meet separately from one another. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     596            Independent Study in Forensic Science
         1 TO 8 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     597            Forensic Science Project Research
         3 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): BPS 580; and at least the core course in the M.S. in Forensic Science program covering the subject area in which the research is to be conducted and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     598            M.S. Thesis Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 10 hours. A minimum of 6 hours is required. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.   

BPS     599            Dissertation Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.