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Curriculum
In the first two years of study, students are expected to complete General Education requirements along with their pre-professional coursework. During the third through sixth years, students must maintain a 2.00 qpa in required professional courses in order to remain in the program. No student will be allowed to begin the sixth year of experiential training without a 2.00 professional qpa. Student must achieve a 2.20 qpa in professional coursework to graduate. They may repeat up to 10 credits of pharmacy courses in order to achieve this requirement.
The six year entry-level curriculum is presented below for your information. Professional and/or legal exigencies arise from time to time which may necessitate changes in a pharmacy course, progression, and/or graduation requirements. Students should review their status with academic advisors on a timely basis and refer to current publications for updated information.
Third Year (P1)
Fall
| Credits Grade | ||
| Found. Of Human Disease I | PHP/BPS 311 | 2 |
| Introduction to Pharmcol. | BPS 321 | 2 |
| Principles of Med Chemistry | BPS 313 | 2 |
| Dosage Forms I | BPS 301 | 2 |
| Dosage Forms II | BPS 303 | 2 |
| Dosage Forms III | BPS 305 | 2 |
| Pharmacy Technology lab | BPS 318 | 1 |
| Pharm.Prac. in HC | PHP 317 | 2 |
| 15 |
Spring
| Credits Grade | ||
| Found. Of Human Disease II | PHP/BPS 310 | 2 |
| P’Col & MChem CVR | BPS 334 | 2 |
| Therapeutics, CVR | PHP 332 | 3 |
| Law & Ethics | PHP 316 | 3 |
| Drug Metab. & BioAnalysis | BPS 325 | 2 |
| Integrated Lab I | PHC xxx | 1 |
| Interactive Learning * | PHC 327 | 1 |
| DI & Analy. Of Literature | PHP 305 | 3 |
| IPPE I | PHP 340 | 0 |
| 17 |
Fourth Year (P2)
Fall
| Credits Grade | ||
| Found. of Human Disease III | PHP/BPS 409 | 2 |
| P’Col& MChem, ID Pulm. | BPS 421 | 2 |
| Therapeutics, ID Pulm | PHP 413 | 3 |
| Self-Care I | PHP/BPS 418 | 3 |
| Pharmacy Management | PHP 401 | 3 |
| Integrated Lab II | PHC xxx | 1 |
| Interactive Learning * | PHC 417 | 1 |
| IPPE II | PHP 350 | 0 |
| 15 |
Spring
| Credits Grade | ||
| Found. of Human Disease IV | PHP/BPS 312 | 2 |
| P’Col & MChem, Neuro Psych | BPS 322 | 2 |
| Therapeutics, Neuro Psych | PHP 324 | 2 |
| Pharmacokinetics I | BPS 403 | 3 |
| Nutr in Health & Disease | NFS 444 | 3 |
| Professional Elective | 3 | |
| Interactive Learning * | PHC 427 | 1 |
| Integrated Lab III | PHC xxx | 1 |
| 17 |
Fifth Year (P3)
Summer
PHP 450 (Community) IPPE IV*
Fall
| Credits Grade | ||
| Pharmacokinetics II | BPS 504 | 3 |
| P’Col & MChem , GI/Endo | BPS 422 | 2 |
| Therapeutics, GI/Endo | PHP 414 | 3 |
| Health Systems I | PHP 503 | 2 |
| Found. Of Human Disease V | PHP/BPS 410 | 2 |
| Professional Electives | 3 | |
| Integrated Lab IV | PHC xxx | 1 |
| Interactive Learning * | PHC 517 | 1 |
| IPPE III* | PHP 450 | 0 |
17 |
Spring
| Credits Grade | ||
| Found. of Human Disease VI | PHP/BPS xxx | 2 |
| P’Col & MChem, Hemo/Onc | BPS 521 | 3 |
| Therapeutics, Hemo/Onc | PHP 513 | 2 |
| Health Systems II | PHP 504 | 3 |
| Professional elective | 3 | |
| Integrated Lab V | PHC xxx | 1 |
| Interactive Learning | PHC 527 | 1 |
| 15 |
* IPPE IV can be taken in the fall or the spring semester of the P3 year
Sixth Year (P4)*
Summer, Fall, Spring
| Credits Grade | ||
| Community x1 | PHP 591 | 6 |
| Inpatient x 1 | PHP 592 | 6 |
| Elective x2 | PHP 593 | 12 |
| Institutional x1 | PHP 594 | 6 |
| Ambulatory Care x 1 | PHP 595 | 6 |
| 36 |
**Student must be certified in CPR/First Aid (1credit), and Physical Assessment before rotations.Total credits required for graduation: 202
Professional and/or legal exigencies arise from time to time which may necessitate changes in a pharmacy course, progression, and/or graduation requirements. Students should review their status with academic advisors on a timely basis and refer to current publications for updated information.
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