Advanced Pharmacy Practice III

Catalog description

(depending on Pathway) PHP 1007 – Advanced Pharmacy Practice IV 3.0 Credit Hours (Accelerated Pathway only) This series is designed to advance and refine students’ knowledge in a wide range of practice-based skills in the pharmacy profession. Students will expand upon knowledge learned in the Introductory Pharmacy Practice series to further prepare them for practice. This advanced series covers various aspects of pharmacy practice including state law, practice management, pharmacy leadership, patient/medication safety, quality improvement, pharmacoeconomics, public health, and managed care. In addition, students will apply various acquired knowledge and skills to conduct patient interviews and counselling sessions, lead journal clubs and patient case discussions, formulate care plans and drug information responses, and delivery formal presentations. The knowledge and skills learned and refined in this series are necessary to prepare pharmacy students for their Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs) and future practice as a pharmacist.