Graduate Certificate Curriculum
Applied Pharmacoeconomics Graduate Certificate

Choose five of the following courses (15 credits):

Courses Credit Hours Fall A|B|C Spring A|B|C Summer A|B|C
PHA 6286: Pharmaceutical Microeconomics 3 credits A (2023) | B (2024+)
PHA 6186: POP Foundations I* 3 credits A
PHA 6283: Introduction to Pharmacoeconomics 3 credits B B
PHA 6187: POP Foundations 2* 3 credits A
PHA 6795 Quantitative Methods in Evidence-Based Pharmacy 3 credits A (2024) A
PHA 6264 Pharmaceutical Health Technology Assessment 3 credits B
PHA 6806: Pharmacoeconomic Modeling (P) 3 credits A (2023) | B (2023/2024+)

PHA 6286 Pharmaceutical Microeconomics will be offered in Fall A 2023.  Starting in 2024, course will only be offered in Fall B.  PHA 6795 Quantitative Methods in Evidence-Based Pharmacy will be offered in Spring A 2024 and Summer A 2024.  Starting in 2025, the course will only be offered in Summer A.  PHA 6806 Pharmacoeconomic Modeling will be offered in Summer A 2024 and Summer B 2024.  Starting in 2025, the course will only be offered in Summer B. See the full course schedule for AY 2023-2024 and AY 2024-2025 and beyond here.

*Either of the two Foundations courses can be counted toward the certificate curriculum, but not both.  Students without experience in pharmacy/health care are strongly encouraged to take one of the Foundations courses as their first course in the certificate.

(P) This course has one or more prerequisites.


Courses are offered in half-semester and full-semester formats.  Half-semester courses are indicated as either A (for the first half of the semester) or B (for the second half of the semester).  Full-semester courses are indicated as C courses.  Students typically take one course at a time, but may take both a half-semester course and a full-semester course concurrently. Please see the academic calendar for dates.

Alternate and/or additional course requirements may apply when earning more than one certificate in the Online POP program. Students interested in earning multiple certificates should contact the program’s academic advisor for course planning.