Quality Assurance and Regulatory Science Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

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Director: Michael J. Turner, PhD.
5350 Spectrum Drive
Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: 301-447-5446
Email: turner@msmary.edu
Web: https://msmary.edu/academics/graduate-school/quality-assurance-regulatory-science.html

The Quality Assurance and Regulatory Science (QA/RS) post-baccalaureate certificate program is an online program designed for scientists and other professionals in the biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, and quality related industries who are seeking advanced training and knowledge in the areas of quality assurance, risk assessment, quality control, and regulatory compliance.

The Quality Assurance and Regulatory Science post-baccalaureate certificate requires completion of 15 credit hours.

Admission Requirements

Candidates for admission into the data science certificate program must have completed a bachelor’s degree and must satisfy the following criteria:

2.75 minimum cumulative undergraduate or graduate grade point average (GPA)

This program is available to be completed fully online asynchronous and/or synchronous.

QARS Requirements (5 Courses, 15 Credits)

Required Courses (4 Courses, 12 Credits)

MSQ 500 - Quality Systems and Regulation Credits: (3)
MSQ 510 - International Regulation Credits: (3)
MSQ 520 - Quality Management Credits: (3)
Choose One:
MSQ 501 - Biostatistics Credits: (3) OR
MSB 615 - Experimental Design & Statistical A Credits: (3)

Elective Courses (1 Course, 3 Credits)

Choose one of the following two options:
MSQ 570 - Reg. Compliance for Biologics/Drugs Credits: (3)
MSQ 571 - Reg Compliance to Medical Devices Credits: (3)