Core Curriculum

The following is a description of the core curriculum for the Ph.D. graduate program in Toxicology at the University of Colorado School of Pharmacy.

Required Courses

FALL SEMESTER

Fundamentals of Pharmaceutical Sciences (TXCL 7310) 3 credits
Coordinators: D. Petersen, D. Bain

Molecular and Target Organ Toxicology (TXCL 7322) 3 credits
Coordinator: D. Ross

Current Topics in Toxicology Research (TXCL 7325) 1 credit (alternates w/Tox Seminars)
Coordinator: C. Ju and A. Malkinson

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) 2 credits
Coordinator: Faculty

SPRING SEMESTER

Histophysiology (CANB 7620) 3 credits
Coordinator: D. Orlicky

Environmental and Target Organ Toxicology (TXCL 7323) 2 credits
Coordinator: M. Fariss

Methods in Molecular Toxicology (TXCL 7670) 2 credits
Coordinator: C. Franklin

Current Topics in Toxicology Research (TXCL 7325) 1 credit (alternates w/Tox Seminars)
Coordinator: C. Ju and A. Malkinson

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) 2 credits
Coordinator: Faculty

SUMMER SEMESTER

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) Variable credits
Coordinator: Faculty

FALL SEMESTER

Drug Metabolism & Pharmacogenetics 1 (TXCL 7560) 2 credits
Coordinator: V. Vasiliou

Ethical Issues in Toxicology & Pharmaceutical Sciences (TXCL 7400) 1 credit
Coordinator: R. Agarwal

Current Topics in Toxicology Research (TXCL 7325) 1 credit (alternates w/Tox Seminars)
Coordinator: C. Ju and A. Malkinson

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) Variable credits
Coordinator: Faculty

SPRING SEMESTER

Drug Metabolism & Pharmacogenetics 2 (TXCL 7561) 2 credits
Coordinator: D. Peterson

Statistical Methods in Pharmacology (PHCL 7610) 2 credits
Coordinator: D. Osguthorpe and L. Hines

Current Topics in Toxicology Research (TXCL 7325) 1 credit (alternates w/Tox Seminars)
Coordinator: C. Ju and A. Malkinson

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) Variable credits
Coordinator: Faculty

SUMMER SEMESTER

Research Rotation in Toxicology (TXCL 7650) Variable credits
Coordinator: Faculty

FALL SEMESTER

Analytical Basis of Forensic Toxicology (TXCL 7562) 2 credits
Coordinator: J. Ruth

Bioinformatics 1 (BIOI 7711) 4 credits
Coordinator: L. Hunter

Principles of Medicinal Chemistry (PHSC 7652) 2 credits
Coordinator: J. Ruth

Pharmacokinetics & Toxicokinetics (TXCL 7655) 2 credits
Coordinator: D. Gustafson

Epidemiology (PRMD 6630) 4 credits
Coordinator: H. Hamman

SPRING SEMESTER

Environmental Risk Assessment and Applied Toxicology (PHSC 7352) 2 credits
Coordinator: D. Pyatt

Cancer: Experimental & Medical Aspects (PHSC 7530) 2 credits
Coordinator: A. Malkinson

Drug Development for the Toxicologist (TXCL 7575) 2 credits
Coordinator: D. Colagiovanni

Neurotoxicology (course in development)

Immunotoxicology (course in development)

Industrial Toxicology (course in development)

Last updated: 4/18/08