LEGAL STRUCTURES FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
Discusses federal statutes and regulations related to drug manufacturing, drug distribution, and drug use, with an emphasis on drug scheduling and controlled substances. Describes the governmental framework within which pharmaceutical development is regulated and practiced. Covers statues and regulations protecting human subjects' privacy and autonomy in research. Not open to students with credit for PHARMACY 612 prior to fall 2026.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in MS Pharmaceutical Sciences: Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation or Capstone Certificate in Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and describe the major federal statutes and regulations affecting use of controlled substances Audience: Graduate 2. Identify potential legal problems in use and handling of controlled substances before they may occur Audience: Graduate 3. Apply knowledge of the statutes/regulations to various research settings Audience: Graduate 4. Locate and identify reputable sources of legal information Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and describe the major federal statutes and regulations affecting use of controlled substances Audience: Graduate 2. Identify potential legal problems in use and handling of controlled substances before they may occur Audience: Graduate 3. Apply knowledge of the statutes/regulations to various research settings Audience: Graduate 4. Locate and identify reputable sources of legal information Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027