Drug Development and Pharmaceutical Career Opportunities Credits: 2

Catalog description

An introduction to the drug development industry and the process by which a new drug is brought to market. Students will use knowledge gained in previous coursework to deepen their understanding of how the biopharma and pharmaceutical industry functions. There will be an overview of discovery, preclinical, clinical, regulatory, drug safety, marketing, and medical affairs functions within the pharmaceutical industry. Opportunities that exist for Doctor of Pharmacy graduates to develop careers in these areas will also be discussed.