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CIP PROGRAM: 26.1001
Pharmacology.

Summary: A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, drug therapeutics, drug action, bodily responses to drug events, biochemical proliferation and differentiation, apoptosis, cell biology, medicinal chemistry, and studies of specific drugs and drug interactions.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
Change - +36.54% +18.35%

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Institutions granting degrees in Pharmacology.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
CUNY York College21 -
University of California-Santa Barbara62 +116.00%