PHM 100 - Intro Pharm/Prof Rescue Train

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Pharmacy

Description:

This is a seminar course to introduce the profession of pharmacy to pre-pharmacy undergraduate students. There will be approximately eight seminars over the course of two semesters delivered by guest lecturers from the College of Pharmacy at UNE and invited speakers representing various commercial and non-profit enterprises. Examples of the topics of discussion will include but are not limited to: community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, long-term care, ambulatory care, compounding, veterinary medicine, pharmacy research, outcomes based research for pharmaceutical companies, pharmaceutical sales, regulatory law, corporate pharmacy, teaching at a college of pharmacy, pharmacy research and clinical specialties (oncology, geriatrics, infectious disease, cardiovascular disease, diabetes etc.). The presentations will last 30 to 45 minutes with a 15 to 30 minute question and answer period. Participation and a writing assignment for each talk will determine your grade. The second half of the course will be a Red Cross administered Professional Rescuer Training certification. This nine-hour course includes CPR, automated external defibrillator and advanced first aid training.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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