Northeastern University

Program Summary

For Academic Year '09/'10

First Year (17 SH Credits)

Fall BIOL6300, Biochemistry (4 SH)(C)
IDSC5120, Introduction to Biotechnology (2 SH)(C)
PHSC5100, Concepts in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2 SH)(R)
Spring BIOL6301, Molecular Cell Biology (4 SH)(C)
IDSC7245, Biotechnology Applications Laboratory (2 SH)(C)
MGMT6219, The Business of Biotechnology (3 SH)(D)

Second Year (17 SH Credits)

Molecular Track Pharmaceutical Track Engineering Track
Fall CHEM5611, Analytical Separations (3 SH)(C)
CHEM5612, Principles of Mass Spectrometry (3 SH)(C)
Elective (2 SH)
PHSC6210, Drug Design, Evaluation and Development (2 SH)(R)
PHSC6216, Human Physiology and Pathology (2 SH)(R)
PHSC6214, Experimental Design and Biometrics (2 SH)(R)
Elective (2 SH)
CHME5630, Biochemical Engineering
(4 SH)(A)
CHME7320, Chemical Engineering Mathematics
(4 SH)(A)
Spring CHEM5660, Analytical Biochemistry (3 SH)(C) BIOL7382, Research Problem Solving (2 SH)(C) Elective (3 SH) PMST6254, Advanced Drug Delivery (3 SH)(R)
PMST6252 Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism (3 SH)(R) PHSC6218, Biomedical Chemical Analysis (2 SH)(R)
CHME7350, Transport Phenomena
(4 SH)(A)
Elective (4 SH)
(choose between CHME5160, Drug Delivery: Engineering Analysis (4 SH)(A) and CHME7340, Chemical Engineering Kinetics (4 SH)(A)
Summer HLTH6964 Biotechnology Internship/Graduate Coop (0 SH)(R)
HLTH6411 Biotechnology Internship Reflection Seminar (1 SH)(R)

The letter in parentheses, following the number of semester credit hours, indicates the college in which the course is listed.
C = College of Arts & Sciences
R = Bouvé College of Health Sciences
D = College of Business Administration
A = College of Engineering