Post-Baccalaureate Program
The post-baccalaureate program at the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences allows licensed pharmacists who hold a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy to earn a PharmD degree. The curriculum includes the last two years of studies of the entry-level PharmD program. This includes one year of didactic training followed by an additional six to nine months of clinical rotations.
Curriculum
First Year
Semester 1
|
Courses |
Credit Hours |
|
PHAR 501/503 – Therapeutics I & II |
6 |
|
PHAR 528 – Experimental Design and Biostatistics |
4 |
|
PHAR 515P – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice V |
0.5 |
|
PHAR 5XX – Electives |
6 |
Semester 2
|
Courses |
Credit Hours |
|
PHAR 545/547 – Therapeutics III & IV |
6 |
|
PHAR 509 – Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
4 |
|
PHAR 544 – Introduction to Clinical Research Design and Lit. Evaluation |
2 |
|
PHAR 519– Physical Assessment |
2 |
|
PHAR 310 – Immunology* |
3 |
|
PHAR 516P – Introduction to Pharmacy Practice VI |
0.5 |
Second Year
Nine Month Rotations**
|
Courses |
Credit Hours |
|
PHAR 6XX – Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (nine one-month) |
36 |
|
PHAR 699 – Professional Presentation Seminar |
1 |
* Electives must be substituted for these courses if previously completed.
**Request for exemption from up to three rotations based on prior experience may be submitted to the chair of pharmacy practice.