Certificate in Dietary Supplements
Description
The program will teach students about research and development, analytical techniques, policy, and formulation in the dietary supplements and nutraceuticals industries. The courses will deliver scientific insight on subjects including natural products, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology.
Minimum Total Credit Hours: 12
Course Requirements
Four courses, each 3 credit hours and 6 weeks in length Students select four of five courses to tailor program to their professional goals.
No pre-requisites for any courses.
Curriculum:
- BMS 651 - Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
- BMS 652 - Regulation of Dietary Supplements
- BMS 653 - Formulation and Manufacturing of Dietary Supplements
- BMS 654 - Identification and Authentication of Dietary Ingredients
- BMS 655 - Pharmacology and Toxicology of Dietary Supplements
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