Perspectives of Pharmacy I.

Catalog description

This program-required course will serve as a foundational starting point for Pre-Pharmacy students who are just beginning their journey that is ultimately headed toward the Doctor of Pharmacy program. The course will introduce students to the Pre-Pharmacy Advantage Program and its academic foundation, skills necessary to succeed, the professional expectations and attributes of a Pharmacist, as well as survey the current pharmacy practice landscape and enable the student to begin formulating a plan toward academic and career success. Additionally, the course will introduce students to practice ethics, medical terminology, some basic pharmacy practice skill sets, and commonly used and encountered drugs. Prerequisites: First year, first semester Pre-Pharmacy Advantage Program students or with Instructor Approval.