Pharmacology - BS

As a major in Pharmacology, you'll explore the structures and chemistry of drugs, and their effects on cells and organisms. The emphasis in this major is on pharmacology as a basic science rather than on the therapeutic principles of pharmacology.

• Common careers utilizing the Pharmacology BS include: Pharmacist, Clinical pharmacologist, Drug Discovery, Drug Development, and Regulatory Affairs, Toxicologist, Biomedical Scientist, Pharmaceutical Salesperson, Laboratory Technician, Health Professions Provider, Dentist, Chiropractor, Opthalmologist, Biotechnology Researcher, Pharmaceutical Researcher, Physician, MD, Professor,Teacher, and Veterinarian

• Health Professions Post-graduate Programs; Molecular Biology; Cell Biology; Biochemistry; Developmental Biology; Cancer Biology

• University and industrial research laboratories

• Health professions including medical, dental, pharmacy, and veterinary centers.

• In 1974, UCSB became the first campus in the nation to offer an undergraduate pharmacological sciences curriculum.

• In contrast to professional programs in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy, which emphasize the therapeutic principles and applications of pharmacology, MCDB emphasizes pharmacology as a basic science.

• Biochemistry-Molecular Biology

• Cell & Developmental Biology

• Microbiology

• Molecular & Cellular Biology

• Genomics,

• Quantative biology

• Cell biology

• Developmental biology

• Microbiology

• Human disease

• Biochemistry

• Neuroscience

• Systems biology

• Plant biology

• Biomedical sciences

• Biomaterials

https://undergrad.biology.ucsb.edu/majors/pharmacology