PHARM 543 - PharmD Integrating Seminar

1 unit (fi 2)(VAR, VARIABLE)

This capping course facilitates integration of knowledge and skills with pharmacy practice throughout the fourth year of the program. Activities include clinical discussions, presentations, and professional portfolio. Corequisites: One of PHARM 554, 555, 556 or 557. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)

PHARM 555 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Part 2

8 units (fi 16)(VAR, 320 HOURS)

This 8-week structured practical learning experience will allow students to apply and integrate knowledge and skills in an acute care setting. Students will develop practical knowledge necessary for the professional role of pharmacists as care providers, communicators, scholars, educators, advocates, practice managers, leaders and collaborators. Students are expected to step into the role of a pharmacist under the guidance of a pharmacist preceptor. Prerequisite: PHARM 454. (Restricted to Pharmacy students).

PHARM 243 - Pharmacotherapy 1

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-1S-0)

This is the first in a series of courses delivered over three years of the program that provides students with the required knowledge and skills to manage patients' medication therapy. Topics covered include: complementary and alternative medicine, as well as principles of drug therapy for common self-care and pulmonary conditions. Students will develop their critical thinking and self-directed learning skills as they learn to incorporate principles of evidence-based therapeutic decision making into the patient care process framework. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)

PHARM 546 - PharmD Integrating Seminar

1 unit (fi 2)(VAR, VARIABLE)

This capping course facilitates integration of knowledge and skills with pharmacy practice throughout the fourth year of the program. Activities include clinical discussions, presentations, and professional portfolio. Corequisites: One of PHARM 554, 555, 556 or 557. (Restricted to Pharmacy students.)

PHARM 555 - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Part 2

8 units (fi 16)(VAR, 320 HOURS)

This 8-week structured practical learning experience will allow students to apply and integrate knowledge and skills in an acute care setting. Students will develop practical knowledge necessary for the professional role of pharmacists as care providers, communicators, scholars, educators, advocates, practice managers, leaders and collaborators. Students are expected to step into the role of a pharmacist under the guidance of a pharmacist preceptor. Prerequisite: PHARM 454. (Restricted to Pharmacy students).