Summer Springboard
Pharmaceutical Sciences
ACADEMIC COURSE


DISCOVER THE WORLD OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES THROUGH HANDS-ON PROJECTS AND EXPERT INSIGHTS
Course Highlights
- Explore different uses of pharmaceutical science, including clinical research, biotechnology, and regulations.
- Understand basic pharmaceutical principles and how drugs are developed.
- Learn key terms and vocabulary used in pharmaceutical sciences.
- See how data helps guide decisions and supports research progress.
- Discover career paths in pharmaceuticals and their role in improving public health.
- Visit companies, labs, or departments in the Pharmaceutical Sciences industry and hear from experienced professionals in the field
Summer Springboard
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Course Overview
Seattle is a hub for pharmaceutical innovation, home to cutting-edge research and groundbreaking advancements in drug development. This pilot Summer Springboard course is perfect for students passionate about the future of medicine and fascinated by the science behind it. Have you ever wondered how the medications we take are developed and what processes ensure their safety and effectiveness? Our Pharmaceutical Sciences course offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most dynamic and impactful fields in healthcare.
Throughout the session, students will dive into the fascinating world of pharmaceutical sciences, building a strong foundation in key concepts, engaging in hands-on projects, and discovering the endless academic and professional paths within the field. This course covers essential aspects of the pharmaceutical industry. Students will participate in group work, case studies, and discussions with industry professionals, gaining real-world insights into the challenges and innovations shaping modern medicine. Whether you aspire to a career in research, clinical practice, or pharmaceutical development, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact in the field.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Outcome #1
Learn the basics of how medicines are made and work.
Outcome #2
Find out how pharmaceutical science is used in research, biotech, and drug regulations.
Outcome #3
Get to know important words and terms used in pharmaceutical science.
Outcome #4
Understand how data helps make decisions and improve research.