药物化学是结合了药理学和有机化学的化学分支。为了使学生为药学和药物化学的职业做好准备，匹兹堡州立大学化学系提供四年制化学学位，并具有药物化学重点。为了满足这种强调的要求，一名学生在匹兹堡州立大学学习了头两年，此后，再满意地完成了获得认可的药学学校课程的两年，就可以达到学士学位的其余要求。在匹兹堡州立大学学习药物化学为学生提供了获得除药学学位以外的化学学位的机会。
Pharmaceutical chemistry is the branch of chemistry that combines pharmacology and organic chemistry. To prepare students for careers in pharmacy and pharmaceutical chemistry, the Department of Chemistry at Pittsburg State University offers a four-year Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Chemistry and Emphasis in Pharmaceutical Chemistry.<br><br>To meet the requirements of this emphasis, a student studies at Pittsburg State University for the first two years, after which the remaining requirements for the baccalaureate degree are fulfilled upon satisfactory completion of another two years of an accredited pharmacy school curriculum.