Curriculum

Doctor of Pharmacy


First Year

Semester 1

Courses      Credit Hours     
PHAR 302 – Anatomy & Physiology      4
PHAR 304 – Biochemistry         4
Medical Microbiology       4
Pharmaceutical Calculations      2
PHAR 305 – Pharmacy in the US Healthcare System      2
PHAR 309 – Drug Information        1
Pharmaceutical Care Skills Lab      1
Community Service I      0

Semester 2

Courses   Credit Hours
PHAR 306 – Anatomy & Physiology 4
PHAR 303 – Patient Counseling & Professional Communications 2
PHAR 310 – Immunology  3
PHAR 308 – Clinical Biochemistry  3
PHAR 314 – Biopharmaceutics 3
PHAR 307 – Pharmacy Marketing & Management 3
PHAR 332 – Pharmaceutical Care Skills Lab  1
PHAR 335 – Community Service I  0

Summer (one month)                                  

Course  Credit Hours
PHAR 505– Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience I   1

 

Second Year

Semester 3

Courses  Credit Hours  
PHAR 412 – Principles of Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry 3
PHAR 417 – Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry II 4
PHAR 408 – Biology of Disease 5
PHAR 404 – Pharmaceutics I 3
PHAR 410 – Pharmacokinetics 2
PHAR 435 – Community Service II 0

Semester 4

Courses Credit Hours
PHAR 421 – Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry III 4
PHAR 423 – Pharmacology & Medicinal Chemistry IV 3
PHAR 403 – Financial Mgmt. & Pharmacoeconomics 2
PHAR 405 – Nonprescription Drug Therapy 3
PHAR 406 – Pharmaceutics II with Lab 4
PHAR 435 – Community Service II 0

Summer (one month)                                  

Course Credit Hours
PHAR 507 – Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience II 1

                                                                                          

Third Year

Semester 5

Courses Credit Hours
PHAR 501/503 – Therapeutics I & II 6
PHAR 528 – Experimental Design & Biostatistics  4
PHAR 511 – Jurisprudence  3
PHAR 508 – Top 300 Examination 1
PHAR 5XX – Electives   3
PHAR 564 – Community Service III  0

Semester 6

Courses   Credit Hours
PHAR 545/547 – Therapeutics III & IV  6
PHAR 509 – Therapeutic Drug Monitoring 4
PHAR 544 – Intro. to Clinical Research Design & Lit. Evaluation 2
PHAR 519– Physical Assessment  2
PHAR 5XX – Electives 3
PHAR 564 – Community Service III 0

                                   

Fourth Year

Nine Month Rotations

Courses Credit Hours
PHAR 6XX – Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (nine one-month) 36
PHAR 699 – Professional Presentation Seminar 1
PHAR 690 – Community Service IV    0