MASTER OF SCIENCE IN
REGULATORY SCIENCE ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The Master of Science in Regulatory Science program gives students the educational foundation needed to work and excel as trained professionals in the regulatory science field. Our expert faculty include professionals in the federal government, industry and academia. Most of our students study online with some classes available at the Montgomery County, Maryland campus. The curriculum covers issues such as compliance with food and drug law, managing clinical development and testing of drugs and biologics,
PREREQUISITES
» An undergraduate degree in the life sciences or engineering from a four-year college with at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the latter half of undergraduate studies
SIX CORE COURSES
It is recommended that the required core courses be taken in the following order: » 410.673 Biological Processes in Regulatory Affairs » 410.649 Introduction to Regulatory Affairs » 410.627 Translational Biotechnology: From Intellectual Property to Licensing » 410.683 Introduction to cGMP Compliance » 410.651 Clinical Development of Drugs and Biologics » 410.676 Food and Drug Law
the biological and manufacturing processes necessary to bring a product to market, and understanding the intricacies of intellectual property and licensing involved in the product development process. Students complete 10 courses for the degree: six core courses, three electives. As the final course in the program, students take a practicum where they look at real-world problems both from the FDA’s perspective and from industry’s perspective.
» 410.303 Bioscience for Regulatory Affairs OR one semester of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at the undergraduate or graduate level
Practicum Taken at the end of the program after all cores have been completed and as the 9th or 10th course. » 410.679 Practicum in Bioscience Regulatory Affairs (Open only to Students in MS RS)
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