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PHAR.PHARE.PHRMD - Doctor of Pharmacy, Extended Distance Pathway

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Doctor of Pharmacy

Degree Requirements-Extended Distance Pathway

Program Description:

The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers an extended part-time distance pathway to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree for those who desire more flexibility through online and limited campus instruction and a slower pace to completion. The program prepares learners to be general practitioners in a variety of settings and to deliver optimal patient care to diverse populations. This comprehensive educational program transitions dependent learners into independent professional practitioners who are dedicated to serving the community in which they live. The curriculum provides opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become licensed professionals who will provide optimal patient care in a caring, collaborative, safe, and culturally aware manner.

Required Coursework and Sequence of Courses:

First Professional Year PY1 a - Fall Year 1

-

Immersive Session: Orientation

0 cr.

PHAR 512

Immunology

3 cr.

PHAR 513

Biochemistry

3 cr.

PHAR 514

Pharmaceutics I

2 cr.

PHAR 518

Pharmaceutical Calculations

2 cr.

Subtotal - 10 cr.

First Professional Year PY1a - Spring Year 1

PHAR 523

Genetics & Genomics

2 cr.

PHAR 524

Pharmaceutics II

2 cr.

PHAR 525

Pharmaceutics II Lab

1 cr.

PHAR 526

Pharmacy Outcomes

2 cr.

-

Immersive Session

0 cr.

Subtotal - 7 cr.

First Professional Year PY1b - Fall Year 2

PHAR 510

Intro to Pharmacy & Health Professions I

1 cr.

PHAR 511

Drug Information & Informatics

2 cr.

PHAR 516

Pharmacy Ethics

3 cr.

PHAR 517

Healthcare Policy & Delivery

2 cr.

PHAR 580

Professional Development I

0 cr.

Subtotal - 8 cr.

First Professional Year PY1b - Spring Year 2

PHAR 520

Healthcare Communications

3 cr.

PHAR 522

Pathophysiology

3 cr.

PHAR 527

Self Care

3 cr.

PHAR 528

Intro to Pharm & Healthcare Professions II

1 cr.

PHAR 580

Professional Development I

0 cr.

-

Immersive Session

0 cr.

Subtotal - 10 cr.

Second Professional Year PY2a - Fall Year 3

PHAR 610

Principles of Pharmacokinetics

4 cr.

PHAR 611

Principles of Pharmacology

3 cr.

PHAR 612

Principles of Medicinal Chemistry

3 cr.

PHAR 614

Patient Assessment Skills Lab

1 cr.

PHAR 615

Professional Pharmacy Practice Lab

1 cr.

PHAR 680

Professional Development II

0 cr.

-

Immersive Session

0 cr.

Subtotal - 12 cr.

Second Professional Year PY2a - Spring Year 3

PHAR 621

IPC & PM Renal

2 cr.

PHAR 622

IPC & PM Respiratory

2 cr.

PHAR 623

IPC & PM CVS 1

2 cr.

PHAR 624

IPC & PM CVS 2

2 cr.

PHAR 625

Applied Pharmacy Care I

1 cr.

PHAR 628

Literature Evaluation

3 cr.

PHAR 680

Professional Development II

0 cr.

-

Immersive Session

0 cr.

Subtotal - 12 cr.

Summer

PHAR 644

-

PHAR 645

IPPE - Community

or

IPPE - Health System

3 cr.

-

3 cr.

Subtotal - 3 cr.

Third Professional Year PY3a - Fall Year 4

PHAR 710

IPC & PM GI/Nutrition/Hepatic/Pancreatic

3 cr.

PHAR 711

IPC & PM Endocrine/Repro/GU

3 cr.

PHAR 712

IPC & PM Infectious Disease 1

2 cr.

PHAR 713

IPC & PM Infectious Disease 2

2 cr.

PHAR 715

Applied Pharmacy Care II

1 cr.

Subtotal - 11 cr.

Third Professional Year PY3a - Spring Year 4

PHAR 720

IPC & PM Derm/Musculoskel

2 cr.

PHAR 721

IPC & PM Neuro/CNS

2 cr.

PHAR 722

IPC & PM Psych

3 cr.

PHAR 723

IPC & PM Heme/Onc

3 cr.

PHAR 724

IPC Special Pops

2 cr.

PHAR 725

Applied Pharmacy Care III

1 cr.

Subtotal - 13 cr.

Summer

PHAR 644

-

PHAR 645

IPPE - Community

or

IPPE - Health System

3 cr.

-

3 cr.

Subtotal - 3 cr.

Third Professional Year PY3b - Fall Year 5

PHAR 616

Practice Management I

2 cr.

PHAR 718

Pharmacy Law I

2 cr.

PHAR 6XX

Elective

3 cr.

PHAR 6XX

Elective

3 cr.

PHAR 780

Professional Development III

0 cr.

Subtotal - 10 cr.

Third Professional Year PY3b - Spring Year 5

PHAR 626

Practice Management II

2 cr.

PHAR 627

Sterile Products

1 cr.

PHAR 7XX

Elective

3 cr.

PHAR 728

Pharmacy Law II

2 cr.

PHAR 727

Patient Care Management

3 cr.

PHAR 780

Professional Development III

0 cr.

-

Immersive Session

0 cr.

Subtotal - 11 cr.

Summer

PHAR 800

Ambulatory Care APPE

6 cr.

PHAR 801

Acute Care APPE

6 cr.

PHAR 880

Professional Development IV

0 cr.

Subtotal - 12 cr.

Fourth Professional Year PY4 - Fall Year 6

PHAR 802

Community Care APPE

6 cr.

PHAR 803

Institutional APPE

6 cr.

PHAR 880

Professional Development IV

0 cr.

Subtotal - 12 cr.

Fourth Professional Year PY4 - Spring Year 6

Choose 2 from:

PHAR 804

-

PHAR 805

-

PHAR 806

-

APPE Elective

or

APPE Elective

or

APPE Non-Patient Care Elective

-

6 cr.

-

6 cr.

-

6 cr.

PHAR 880

Professional Development IV

0 cr.

Subtotal - 12 cr.

Total Credit Hours - 146