The PEP Track M.S. requires 30 credit hours of graduate study. This includes 13 hours of PEP core didactic courses, 3 semesters of the PEP seminar (1 credit hour each semester), 6 credit hours of other PEP courses, and 6 hours of thesis credits.
MS Track Year 1
Core Didactic Courses
| Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIOS 50133 | Biostatistics I | 3 |
| BIOS 52103 | Biostatistics II | 3 |
| EPID 51103 | Epidemiology I | 3 |
| PHAR 51171 | Scientific Communication and Ethics I | 1 |
| PSCI 51173 | Foundations of Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy Research Methods | 3 |
Seminar
| Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSCI 51081 | Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy Seminar (1 hr/sem) | 6 |
Elective Courses
| Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSCI 51193 | Applied Research Methods Using Retrospective Data | 3 |
| PSCI 51203 | Pharmacoeconomics and Health Technology Assessment | 3 |
| PSCI 51233 | Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Evaluation | 3 |
| PSCI 51253 | Applied Health Econometrics | 3 |
| PSCI 61153 | Pharmacoepidemiology | 3 |
Students must complete a total of 6 credit hours from the courses listed above.
Thesis
| Course ID | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSCI 5200V | Master’s Thesis | 6 |