Curriculum

BS in Clinical Research


Curriculum

Freshman Year

Semester 1

Courses

Credit Hours

CHEM 111 – General Chemistry I  

4

BIOL 111 – Basic Biology

4

ENGL 101 – Freshman Composition I

3

RELG 125 – Introduction to Christianity

3

PHAR 100 – *Pre-Pharmacy Seminar

1

CUW 100 – CU Worship  

0.5

Total 

15.5

Semester 2

Courses  

Credit Hours

CHEM 113 – General Chemistry II

4

BIOL 221 – Human Anatomy & Physiology

4

MATH 122 – Calculus

4

ENGL 102 – Freshman Composition II

3

PE 185 – Lifetime Wellness  

2

CUW 100 – CU Worship

0.5

Total     

17.5

 

Sophomore Year

Semester 1

Courses  

Credit Hours

CHEM 227 – Organic Chemistry I

4

BIOL XXX – Biology Elective^  

3/4

PHYS 221 – General Physics I*                

4

HIST 111 – Western Civilization I                        

3

PE 111 – Exercise Activity

1

CUW 200 – CU Worship

0.5

Total

15.5-16

Semester 2

Courses 

Credit Hours

CHEM 228 – Organic Chemistry II

4

BIOL XXX – Biology Elective^  

3/4

HIST 112 – Western Civilization II

3

A/M/T 131 – Introduction to Art, Music, or Theatre 

3

ECON XXX– Economics Elective

3

CUW 200 – CU Worship  

0.5

Total

16.5-17.5

                                                               

Junior Year

Semester 1

Courses 

Credit Hours

CLNR 326 – Principles of Clinical Biochemistry 

3

CLNR 341 – Medical Terminology

1

CLNR 363– New Product Development

2

CLNR 364 – Principles of Clinical Research

2

CLNR 324 – Introduction to Biostatistics       

3

CLNR 451 – Sci. & Technical Writing

1.5

UNIV XXX – Social Science Elective

3

Total    

16.5   

Semester 2

Courses

Credit Hours

CLNR 328 – Introduction to Pharmacology

4

CLNR 330 – Regulatory Affairs I

2

CLNR 365 – Managing & Monitoring Clinical Trials I

2

CLNR 442 – Interpersonal Skills 

2

CLNR 379 – Physical & Clinical Assessment

2

CLNR 334 – Scientific Literature Seminar I

1

ENGL XXX – Lit. I (Brit/Amer/World)

3

Total

16

 

Senior Year

Semester 1 

Courses     

Credit Hours

CLNR 465 – Managing & Monitoring Clinical Trials II 

2

RELG XXX – University Religion

3

CLNR 440 – Regulatory Affairs II 

2

CLNR 450– Data Management  

2

CLNR 336 – Scientific Lit Seminar II

1

ENGL XXX – Lit. II (Brit/Am/World)

3

LANG 201 – Intermediate Foreign Lang I

3

Total   

16

Semester 2

Courses

Credit Hours

CLNR 420 – Senior Internship**                            

14

CLNR 416 – Senior Seminar  

1

Total 

15

Total credit hours earned= 128.5-130.5


*Courses not required for BSCR degree; however strongly recommended for pre-pharmacy requirements.


^ Biology electives must be Bio-Medical electives.  (Examples include, but are not limited to, Advanced Physiology, Biomedical Ethics, Developmental Anatomy, Cellular & Molecular Biology (pre-requisite for Microbiology & Immunology) (pre-requisite for Medical Microbiology), Cytology/Histology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Immunology, Advanced Cell & Molecular Biology, and Biochemistry).


**Internship sites may require a criminal background check before beginning of the internship.