17 PPI Capstone Certificate Students & Master’s-Only Courses
Capstone Certificate (CC) students may request to enroll in one master’s-only course if:
- the course will be taken during their final semester as a CC student,
- they plan to apply to the master’s program, and
- they have a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher.
The courses will be limited to only PHARMACY or PHM SCI courses.
- PPI Capstone Certificate students may request to enroll in the following master’s-only courses:
- PHARM 770, PHM SCI 751, PHM SCI 753, PHM SCI 757, PHM SCI 768, PHARM 564
- Note: Students wishing to take PHARM 770, PHM SCI 757, or PHM SCI 768 must meet these courses’ advanced science pre-requisite requirements.
- Note: Capstone Certificate students may not enroll in BOTANY 474, BMI 541, PHM SCI 699, PHM SCI 760, PHARM 771, and PHARM 632.
- Note: Taking a master’s-only course will be in addition to required capstone certificate courses. No course substitutions are permitted in fulfilling the capstone certificate curriculum requirements. You can find the required capstone certificate courses below:
- PHARM 770, PHM SCI 751, PHM SCI 753, PHM SCI 757, PHM SCI 768, PHARM 564
| PHARM 563: Drug History: Dangerous Drugs and Magic Bullets |
| PHARM 612: Legal Structures for Controlled Substances |
| PHARM 640: Appropriate Use of Abused Drugs |
| PHARM 671: Psychedelic Drugs in Science and Society |
| PHARM 674: Cannabinoids in Science and Society |
| PHARM 801: Research Ethics |
| PHM SCI 759: Current Trends in Drug Discovery and Development |
Approvals are made on a case-by-case basis. Additional factors that impact the program’s approval of these requests are:
- the student’s previous academic performance in their certificate program
- the student’s performance and engagement level in their prior certificate courses
If you are interested in taking one master’s-level class, fill out this short form. Your advisor will get back to you about the program’s decision in 1-2 weeks.