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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
A continuously evolving integration of the administrative, legal, ethical, communicative, problem solving, social, behavioral and practical skills required for contemporary and future pharmacy practice often utilizing principles presented in the co-requisite courses as the introductory framework for discussion or the basis for the problem cases to be covered. In addition, current topics of debate and controversial issues within health care in general and pharmaceutical care in particular are studied. This course is the initial offering in a sequence designed to balance the theoretical perspectives of the professional aspects of pharmacy with practical applications while simultaneously creating an environment to nurture the caring aspects of the profession. Variable mixture of lecture, seminar, group discussion, individual study, laboratory exercises, public service projects and portfolio development. Coreq: Required PHR 91X series courses.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of PHR 911 covering integrated concepts of human organ system functions with particular emphasis on the physiology of the cardiovascular, renal, pulmonary and endocrine systems. The course includes an introduction to the pathophysiology of each system and the pharmacodynamics of prototype therapeutic agents as a framework for discussion. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussions and independent study. Prereq: PHR 911 and admission to the first year, College of Pharmacy.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of PHR 912. Variable mixture of lectures, group discussion and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the first year, College of Pharmacy and PHR 912.
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3.00 Credits
Consideration of the role of the pharmacist in health promotion and disease prevention including both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic methods. Major problems of nutrition and certain metabolic/chronic disorders for which nutrition plays a pivotal role will be addressed including hypertension, cancer, and eating disorders. In addition the pharmacology of drugs affecting the gastrointestinal tract and drugs used to treat common gastrointestinal problems are discussed. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussion and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the first year, College of Pharmacy.
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3.00 Credits
The second of a two course sequence in the basic principles of Pharmaceutical Science concentrating on modified release oral dosage forms; modified release parenteral dosage forms; nasal, buccal, rectal, vaginal and ophthalmic delivery systems; aerosols and pulmonary delivery systems, and the drug development process. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussion and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the first year, College of Pharmacy.
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2.00 Credits
A continuation of PHR 916. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussions and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the first year, College of Pharmacy and PHR 916.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory experience in the clinical use of drugs in the diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases. Experiences may involve on call and evening/weekend responsibilities. Offered on a pass/fail basis only. Laboratory, 40 or more hours per week. Prereq: Successful completion of required courses in the 920 series and consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of PHR 919 completing skill development in resolving simple patient/drug problems and including year one comprehensive skill assessment. Variable mixture of lecture, seminar, group discussion, individual study, laboratory exercises, public service projects and portfolio development. Coreq: Required PHR 92X series courses.
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5.00 Credits
A study of human disease processes and rational pharmacotherapeutics relating to the autonomic, central and peripheral nervous system including a discussion of the factors influencing the development of substance dependence and the strategies for risk reduction. Emphasis is placed on the principles of pathophysiology, pharmacology, toxicology and therapeutics, the incorporation of these principles in the clinical application of modern drug therapy, and how these principles can be utilized in pharmacy practice. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussion and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the second year, College of Pharmacy.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the immune system, immunopathologies and select autoimmune diseases and their treatment. Includes a discussion of immunizations, immunology of cancer, neoplasias and an introduction to antineoplastic therapy. The course concludes with a discussion of biotechnology and its application to the production and use of pharmaceuticals, diagnostic agents and advanced therapies. Variable mixture of lecture, group discussion and independent study. Prereq: Admission to the second year, College of Pharmacy.
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