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Pharmaceutical Sciences BS/PharmD

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
Pharmaceutical Sciences BS/PharmD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_9ae41a10
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

3 items
  1. Minimum GPA of 3.000 in all prerequisite science courses
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Minimum overall GPA of 3.000 required
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Minimum GPA of 3.000 in the required third year pharmaceutical sciences courses
    Not resolved to a course

Undergraduate Course Requirements

0 items

    Introductory Courses (45 credits)

    Choose 1 of the following · Select one of the following Calculus sequences: · 25 items
    1. BIO 200LLB
      Evolutionary Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    2. BIO 201LEC
      Cell Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. BIO 211LAB
      Cell Biology Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    4. CHE 101LR
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. CHE 113LAB
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    6. CHE 105LLR
      Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    7. CHE 102LR
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    8. CHE 114LAB
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    9. CHE 106LLR
      Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    10. CHE 203LR
      Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    11. CHE 205LAB
      Organic Chemistry 1 LAB
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    12. CHE 251LR
      Contemporary Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    13. CHE 204LR
      Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    14. CHE 206LAB
      Organic Chemistry 2 LAB
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    15. CHE 252LR
      Contemporary Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    16. Select one of the following Calculus sequences: Sequence 1:
      Not resolved to a course
    17. MTH 121LR
      Survey of Calculus and Its Applications I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    18. MTH 122LR
      Survey of Calculus and Its Applications II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    19. Sequence 2:
      Not resolved to a course
    20. MTH 141LR
      College Calculus I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    21. MTH 142LR
      College Calculus 2
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    22. PHY 101LR
      College Physics
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    23. PHY 107LR
      General Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    24. MIC 301LLB
      Microbiology for Allied Health Professionals
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    25. MIC 401LLB
      Biomedical Microbiology
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Pharmaceutical Sciences Core (38 credits)

    19 items
    1. BCH 403LEC
      Biochemical Principles
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. PAS 313LLB
      Human Anatomy
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. PGY 451LEC
      Human Physiology I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. PGY 452LEC
      Human Physiology II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. PHC 101LEC
      Medicines in Society
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    6. PHC 201LEC
      Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    7. PHC 330DIS
      Scientific Writing in Pharmaceutical Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    8. PHC 331LEC
      Clinical and Research Ethics in Pharmaceutical Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    9. PHC 332LEC
      Introduction to Research
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    10. PHC 421LLB
      Pharmaceutical Principles
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. PHC 431LEC
      Introduction to Drug Development
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    12. PHC 432DIS
      Methods of Scientific Communication
      Not resolved to a course
      0.5
    13. PHC 488SEM
      Faculty Research Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    14. PHC 498TUT
      Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity
      Not resolved to a course
      1-8
    15. PMY 302LEC
      Introduction to Pharmacology
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    16. STA 119LEC
      Statistical Methods Lecture
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    17. STA 119REC
      Statistical Methods
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    18. PSY 207LLB
      Psychological Statistics
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    19. SOC 294LR
      Basic Statistics for Social Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Graduate Course Requirements

    0 items

      Pharmacy Core (142.5 credits)

      54 items
      1. PHC 501
        Pharmaceutical Chemistry: The Chemical Basis of Drug Action
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PHC 516
        Pharmacogenomics
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      3. PHC 529
        Pharmacy Calculations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. PHC 530
        Physical Pharmacy
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      5. PHC 531
        Intro to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics 1
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      6. PHM 500
        US Health Systems and Informatics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. PHM 508
        Biostatistics and Drug Literature Evaluation
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      8. PHM 517
        Patient Care Essentials 1: SDoH, Intercultural Competence, Providing Care to Underserved Communities
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. PHM 518
        Patient Care Essentials 2 - Essential Skills for the Practice of Pharmacy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. PHM 527
        Pharmaceutical Principles of Pharmacotherapy 1
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      11. PHM 528
        Pharmaceutical Principles of Pharmacotherapy 2
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      12. PHM 537
        Contemporary Pharmacy Management and Practice
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      13. PHM 538
        Pharmacy Law and Ethical Principles
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      14. PHM 555
        Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
        Not resolved to a course
        0
      15. PHM 577
        Pharmacy Professional Development 1
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      16. PHM 578
        Pharmacy Professional Development 2 Credits. 0.5
        Not resolved to a course
      17. PHM 613
        Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      18. PHM 620
        IPC Fluid, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      19. PHM 621
        IPC Cardiology 1
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      20. PHM 622
        IPC Cardiology 2
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      21. PHM 623
        IPC Renal
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      22. PHM 624
        IPC Immunology and Infectious Diseases
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      23. PHM 625
        IPC Endocrinology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      24. PHM 626
        IPC Pulmonology
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      25. PHM 632
        IPC OSCEs
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      26. PHM 651
        Extemporaneous Compounding 1
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      27. PHM 652
        Extemporaneous Compounding 2
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      28. PHM 677
        Pharmacy Professional Development 3
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      29. PHM 678
        Pharmacy Professional Development 4
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      30. PHM 681
        Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 2a
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      31. PHM 682
        Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 2b
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      32. PHM 720
        IPC GI/Hepatology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      33. PHM 721
        IPC Neurology
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      34. PHM 722
        IPC Pain / Psych
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      35. PHM 723
        IPC Hematology and Oncology
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      36. PHM 724
        IPC Dermatology/Rheumatology/Opthalmology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      37. PHM 725
        IPC Reproductive Health
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      38. PHM 726
        IPC Pediatrics/Geriatrics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      39. PHM 727
        IPC Toxicology/Critical Care
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      40. PHM 730
        Topics in Pharmacy Law
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      41. PHM 732
        IPC OSCEs
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      42. PHM 777
        Pharmacy Professional Development 5
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      43. PHM 778
        Pharmacy Professional Development 6
        Not resolved to a course
        0.5
      44. PHM 781
        Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 3a
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      45. PHM 782
        Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 3b
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      46. PHM 843
        Ambulatory Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      47. PHM 844
        Community Pharmacy Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      48. PHM 845
        Hospital Health-System Pharmacy Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      49. PHM 846
        Inpatient General Medicine Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      50. PHM 847
        Elective 1, Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      51. PHM 848
        Elective 2, Direct or Non-Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      52. PHM 849
        Elective 3, Direct or Non-Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      53. PHM 850
        Professional Development
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      54. Major Electives
        Not resolved to a course
        12

      Notes

      0 items

        Additional Degree Requirements Include

        1 item
        1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
          Not resolved to a course

        Academic Requirements

        7 items
        1. Earn minimum grade point averages
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Prerequisite science and math GPA 3.000
          Not resolved to a course
        3. Overall GPA 3.000
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Each Pharmacy PharmD prerequisite course must be successfully be completed with a grade equal to, or greater than, C (2.000)
          Not resolved to a course
        5. Submit an application through the Pharmacy College Application Service (PharmCAS) during the fall of the junior year, no later than October 1.
          Not resolved to a course
        6. Upon invitation, complete a formal interview.
          Not resolved to a course
        7. Selection is based on scholastic achievement, aptitude, personal qualifications, and evidence of motivation toward pharmacy. In addition to intellectual and academic competence, the Admissions Committee considers communication skills, leadership ability, community service, health care-related or research experience, and motivation for pursuing a career in pharmacy.
          Not resolved to a course

        Curricular Plan

        113 items
        1. BIO 200LLB
          Evolutionary Biology
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        2. CHE 101LR
          General Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        3. CHE 113LAB
          General Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        4. CHE 105LLR
          Chemistry: Principles and Applications
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        5. ENG 105LEC
          Writing and Rhetoric
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        6. UB Seminar
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        7. BIO 201LEC
          Cell Biology
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        8. BIO 211LAB
          Cell Biology Lab
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        9. CHE 102LR
          General Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        10. CHE 114LAB
          General Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        11. CHE 106LLR
          Chemistry: Principles and Applications
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        12. MTH 121LR
          Survey of Calculus and Its Applications I
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        13. MTH 141LR
          College Calculus I
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        14. PHC 101LEC
          Medicines in Society
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        15. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        16. CHE 203LR
          Organic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        17. CHE 205LAB
          Organic Chemistry 1 LAB
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        18. CHE 251LR
          Contemporary Organic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        19. MTH 122LR
          Survey of Calculus and Its Applications II
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        20. MTH 142LR
          College Calculus 2
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        21. PAS 313LLB
          Human Anatomy
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        22. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        23. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        24. CHE 204LR
          Organic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        25. CHE 206LAB
          Organic Chemistry 2 LAB
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        26. CHE 252LR
          Contemporary Organic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        27. MIC 301LLB
          Microbiology for Allied Health Professionals
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        28. PHC 201LEC
          Careers in Pharmaceutical Sciences
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        29. PHY 101LR
          College Physics
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        30. PHY 107LR
          General Physics I
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        31. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        32. BCH 403LEC
          Biochemical Principles
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        33. PGY 451LEC
          Human Physiology I
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        34. PHC 330DIS
          Scientific Writing in Pharmaceutical Sciences
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        35. PHC 331LEC
          Clinical and Research Ethics in Pharmaceutical Sciences
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        36. PHC 488SEM
          Faculty Research Seminar
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        37. STA 119LEC
          Statistical Methods Lecture
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        38. STA 119REC
          Statistical Methods
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        39. PSY 207LLB
          Psychological Statistics
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        40. SOC 294LR
          Basic Statistics for Social Sciences
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        41. PHC 431LEC
          Introduction to Drug Development
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        42. PGY 452LEC
          Human Physiology II
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        43. PHC 332LEC
          Introduction to Research
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        44. PHC 421LLB
          Pharmaceutical Principles
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        45. PHC 421LAB
          Pharmaceutical Principles Lab
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        46. PHC 432DIS
          Methods of Scientific Communication
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        47. PHC 498TUT
          Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity
          Not resolved to a course
          1-8
        48. PMY 302LEC
          Introduction to Pharmacology
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        49. UBC 399MNT
          UB Curriculum Capstone
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        50. PHC 501
          Pharmaceutical Chemistry: The Chemical Basis of Drug Action
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        51. PHC 529
          Pharmacy Calculations
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        52. PHM 500
          US Health Systems and Informatics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        53. PHM 517
          Patient Care Essentials 1: SDoH, Intercultural Competence, Providing Care to Underserved Communities
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        54. PHM 519
          Pharmacy-Based Immunization
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        55. PHM 527
          Pharmaceutical Principles of Pharmacotherapy 1
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        56. PHM 537
          Contemporary Pharmacy Management and Practice
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        57. PHM 543
          Commonly Prescribed Medications 1
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        58. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        59. PHM 577
          Pharmacy Professional Development 1
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        60. PHC 516
          Pharmacogenomics
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        61. PHC 530
          Physical Pharmacy
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        62. PHC 531
          Intro to Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics 1
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        63. PHM 508
          Biostatistics and Drug Literature Evaluation
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        64. PHM 518
          Patient Care Essentials 2 - Essential Skills for the Practice of Pharmacy
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        65. PHM 528
          Pharmaceutical Principles of Pharmacotherapy 2
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        66. PHM 544
          Commonly Prescribed Medications 2
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        67. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        68. PHM 578
          Pharmacy Professional Development 2 Credits. 0. 5
          Not resolved to a course
        69. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        70. PHM 651
          Extemporaneous Compounding 1
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        71. PHM 677
          Pharmacy Professional Development 3
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        72. PHM 620
          IPC Fluid, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        73. PHM 621
          IPC Cardiology 1
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        74. PHM 622
          IPC Cardiology 2
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        75. PHM 623
          IPC Renal
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        76. PHM 683
          Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) - 2a
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        77. Major Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        78. PHM 652
          Extemporaneous Compounding 2
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        79. PHM 684
          Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 2b
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        80. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        81. Major Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        82. PHM 678
          Pharmacy Professional Development 4
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        83. PHM 613
          Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacoepidemiology
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        84. PHM 624
          IPC Immunology and Infectious Diseases
          Not resolved to a course
          5
        85. PHM 625
          IPC Endocrinology
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        86. PHM 626
          IPC Pulmonology
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        87. PHM 632
          IPC OSCEs
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        88. PHM 783
          Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 3a
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        89. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        90. Major Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        91. PHM 777
          Pharmacy Professional Development 5
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        92. PHM 720
          IPC GI/Hepatology
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        93. PHM 721
          IPC Neurology
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        94. PHM 722
          IPC Pain / Psych
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        95. PHM 723
          IPC Hematology and Oncology
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        96. PHM 730
          Topics in Pharmacy Law
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        97. PHM 784
          Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) 3b
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        98. PHM 555
          Pharmacy Series: Success in Program and Profession (x6)
          Not resolved to a course
          0
        99. Major Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        100. PHM 778
          Pharmacy Professional Development 6
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        101. PHM 724
          IPC Dermatology/Rheumatology/Opthalmology
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        102. PHM 725
          IPC Reproductive Health
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        103. PHM 726
          IPC Pediatrics/Geriatrics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        104. PHM 727
          IPC Toxicology/Critical Care
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        105. PHM 732
          IPC OSCEs
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        106. PHM 843
          Ambulatory Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        107. PHM 844
          Community Pharmacy Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        108. PHM 845
          Hospital Health-System Pharmacy Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        109. PHM 846
          Inpatient General Medicine Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        110. PHM 847
          Elective 1, Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        111. PHM 848
          Elective 2, Direct or Non-Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        112. PHM 849
          Elective 3, Direct or Non-Direct Patient Care Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        113. PHM 850
          Professional Development
          Not resolved to a course
          1
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