Clinical Research Sciences, B.S.

Program Overview

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences offers NCCU students a B.S. in Clinical Research Sciences program to meet the increasing job market demand in clinical research. This program prepares students for clinical research positions in the local and global industries. The curriculum is focused on giving students the tools they need to succeed in careers in clinical management and clinical trials, allowing them to participate in a variety of projects related to the development and testing of new medications and medical devices for safety and effectiveness.

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Freshman Year

Fall Semester

ENG 1110 - English Composition I (3)

MATH 1200 - College Algebra and Trigonometry II (3)

CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry I (4)

UNIV 1100 - First-Year Seminar (2)

CRSB 1000 - Principles of Clinical Research (3)

Spring Semester

ENG 1210 - English Composition II (3)

MATH 2010 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (4)

CHEM 1200 - General Chemistry II (4)

PHRM 1000 - Anatomy and Physiology (3)

CRSB 1010 - Good Clinical Practices (1)

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

HEDU 1531 - Health (2)

BIOL 1202 - Principles of Biology: Molecules and Cells (4)

CHEM 3100 - Organic Chemistry I (3)

HEDU 2000 - Introduction to Health Education (3)

CRSB 2000 - Regulatory Sciences (3)

Spring Semester

MSCM 1250 - Elements of Speech Communication (3)

HIST 1320 - World Societies (3)

NURS 2030 - Medical Terminology (2)

PHRM 3500 - Pharmaceutical Data Sciences (3)

PHRM 2130 - Pharmacology (3)

CRSB 2010 - Interpersonal Skill (1)

Junior Year

Fall Semester

CRSB 3040 - Clinical Biochemistry (3)

CRSB 3010 - Clinical Trial Management I (3)

CRSB 3060 - Pathophysiology

CRSB/HEDU 3030/3720 - Clinical Biostatistics/Fund Epidemiol Biostat (3)

HUM 2410/20 - Arts and Humanities I or II (3)

Elective I (3) - ‎

Spring Semester

KIN 1541 - Fitness (2)

CRSB 3050 - Presentation Skills (1)

CRSB 3020 - Clinical Trial Management II (3)

CRSB 3000 - Biobanking and Interpreting Laboratory Data (1)

MFL - Modern Foreign Language (3)

Elective II (3) - ‎

CRSB 3060 - Pathophysiology (3)

Senior Year

Fall Semester

PHRM 4270 - Introduction to Pharmaceutical Technical Writing (3)

PHRM 4140 - Pharmacovigilance (3)

CRSB/BIOL 4000/4620 - Medical Bioethics/Bioethics (3)

‎Elective III (3) - ‎

Spring Semester

CRSB 4010 - Literature Review (1)

CRSB 4030 - Clinical Internship/Research (12)

PHRM 3120 - Team Work (1)

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