Pharmaceutical Engineering, MS (Boston)

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Core Requirements

From the catalog
Complete the following course twice, with a satisfactory grade, once in a fall term and once in a spring term:
A grade of C or higher is required for each of the following courses:

One of:
- CHME 6390 — Professional Development and Communication Essentials
CHME 7600 — Pharmaceutical Engineering I
CHME 7601 — Pharmaceutical Engineering II
CHME 7602 — Pharmaceutical Engineering Laboratory
PHSC 5100 — Concepts in Pharmaceutical Science
PHSC 5102 — Concepts in Pharmaceutical Science 2
PHSC 7010 — Pharmaceutical Sciences Laboratory

Regulatory

From the catalog
Complete 3–4 semester hours from the following:

Choose 4 semester hours from:
- BIOE 5250 — Regulatory and Quality Aspects of Medical Device Design
- BIOT 5340 — Introduction to Biotherapeutic Approvals
- BIOT 5500 — Concepts in Regulatory Science
- BIOT 6320 — Design and Development of Biopharmaceuticals

Quality/Statistics

From the catalog
Complete 4 semester hours from the following:

Choose 4 semester hours from:
- CHME 5185 — Design of Experiments and Ethical Research
- CHME 6320 — Numerical and Statistical Methods for Chemical Engineering
- CHME 6410 — Chemical Engineering Research Methods
- IE 6200 — Engineering Probability and Statistics
- IE 7280 — Statistical Methods in Engineering
- IE 7285 — Statistical Quality Control
- PHSC 6214 — Experimental Design and Biostatistics

Depth Electives

From the catalog
Complete 6–7 semester hours from the following:

Choose 7 semester hours from:
- BIOE 5115 — Dynamical Systems in Biological Engineering
- BIOE 5411 — Applied Molecular Bioengineering
- BIOE 5510 — Bioengineering Products/Technology Commercialization
- BIOE 5860 — Engineering Approaches to Precision Medicine I
- BIOT 5330 — Drug Safety and Immunogenicity
- BIOT 6300 — Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- BIOT 6340 — Sterile Manufacturing Operations
- CHME 5160 — Drug Delivery: Engineering Analysis
- CHME 5179 — Complex Fluids and Everyday Materials
- CHME 5185 — Design of Experiments and Ethical Research
- CHME 5510 — Fundamentals in Process Safety Engineering
- CHME 5515 — Process Safety Engineering for Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries
- One of:
  - CHME 5631 — Biomaterials Principles and Applications
  - BIOE 5820 — Biomaterials
- CHME 5632 — Advanced Topics in Biomaterials
- CHME 5683 — Introduction to Polymer Science
- CHME 7330 — Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
- CHME 7350 — Transport Phenomena
- PHSC 5300 — Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
- PHSC 5310 — Cellular Physiology
- PHSC 5500 — Repurposing Drugs for Cancer Immunotherapies
- PHSC 5555 — Pharmaceutical Toxicology
- PHSC 5560 — Nanotoxicity
- PMST 6250 — Advanced Physical Pharmacy
- PMST 6252 — Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism
- PMST 6254 — Advanced Drug Delivery Systems

Optional Co-op Experience

From the catalog
Complete the following (students must complete ENCP 6100 to qualify for co-op experience):

ENCP 6100 — Introduction to Cooperative Education
One of:
- ENCP 6964 — Co-op Work Experience
- ENCP 6954 — Co-op Work Experience - Half-Time
- ENCP 6955 — Co-op Work Experience Abroad - Half-Time
- ENCP 6965 — Co-op Work Experience Abroad

GPA requirements

32 total semester hours required (33 with optional co-op) Minimum 3.000 GPA required

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