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PHARMACEUTICAL


      SCIENCES




      The pharmaceutical sciences improve patient care and health, and also
      impact how drugs are created, evaluated, delivered, tested, manufactured,
      distributed, and sold.



      PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY            PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
      (BS)*: Understand drug development,   (BS, MS, PhD)*: Identify new cures
      from design to delivery, as you learn   through advanced study as you explore
      to fight disease and promote healthier,   the beneficial and adverse effects of
      more active lives.                  drugs and chemicals on the body.

      PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (BS)*:      Career Opportunities: Quality control
      Explore how drugs act in the body,    and assurance, technical services,
      how they interact with other materials,   regulatory affairs, packaging, drug safety
      and how they are transformed into   and compliance, research, regulation,
      finished products as you focus on   product development, production and
      delivery, development, manufacture,    manufacturing.
      and evaluation of drug products.
                                          Industries: Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics,
                                          government, specialty laboratories,
                                          biotechnology companies; community,
                                          hospital, and clinical pharmacies.
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