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Doctor of Pharmacy Curriculum

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First Professional Year

Fall Courses
 Credits
Spring Courses
Credits
(P157) Anatomy/Physiology
5
 (P164) Pharmacology I
4
(P161) Pharmaceutics I
2
 (P162) Pharmaceutics II
3
(P151) Medicinal Chemistry I
(Biochemical Principles)
4
 (P152) Medicinal Chemistry II
3
(P155) Principles of Infectious
Diseases & I Immunology
4

(P142) Social & Economic Aspects

of Health Care
2
(P140) Professional Practice
1
 (P146) Drug Information
1
(P171) Pharmacy Lab I
1
 (P172) Pharmacy Lab II
1
(P158) Anti-Infective Agents
2
Total Credits
17
Total Credits
16

Second Professional Year

Fall Courses

Credits

Spring Courses

Credits

(P265)  Pharmacology II

3

(P262)  Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics

3

(P261)  Pharmaceutics III

3

(P254)  Biostatistics/Medical Literature Evaluation

2

(P251)  Medicinal Chemistry III and
Natural Products

3

(P280)  Drugs Devices & Consumers

3

(P248)  Communication Skills

1

(P260)  Contemporary Pharmacy Practice

2
(P271) Pharmacy Lab III
1
 (P272) Pharmacy Lab IV
1

Pathophysiology/Therapeutics Courses

 

Pathophysiology/Therapeutics Courses

 

(P231)  Introduction to              Pharmaceutical Care

1

(P234)  Cardiopulmonary II

2

(P233)  Cardiopulmonary I

3

(P237)  Endocrine/Metabolic Disorders

3

(P239)  Pharmaceutical Care Recitation I

1

(P246)  Pharmaceutical Care              Recitation II

1

Total Credits

16

Total Credits

17

Third Professional Year*

Fall Courses

Credits

Spring Courses

Credits

(P312)  Adverse Drug Reactions An Organ Systems Approach

2

(P341)  Pharmacy Law

2

(P352)  Economics of Pharmacy Practice

3

(P313)  Clinical  Pharmacokinetics

3

Pathophysiology/Therapeutics Courses

 

Pathophysiology/Therapeutics Courses

 

(P325) Infections Diseases

2

(P332) Immunology/Dermatology/  Ophthalmology

2

(P321)  Neurology/Psychiatry

2

(P323)  Hematology/Oncology

2

(P330)  Gastroenterology and Nutrition

2

(P338)  Renal Disorders

2

(P347)  Pharmaceutical Care Recitation III

1

(P348)  Pharmaceutical Care Recitation IV

1

Electives **

4-6

Electives **

4-6

Total Credits

16-18

Total Credits

16-18

 

* Students are required to complete a total of 300 hours of Introductory Pharmacy practice Experiences during the first through third professional years of study.

** A total of 10-12 elective credits are required.

Fourth Professional Year Curriculum

All students are required to complete 36 weeks of Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs). These rotations are scheduled throughout the student’s fourth year (May-May).

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