Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 
    
2020-2022 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 3 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PPR 6561 Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience III


Lecture: 0 Lab: 0 Practica: 3 Total Credits: 3
This sequence of courses gives student pharmacists, in their first and second years of the curriculum, experiences in independent community pharmacy, chain community pharmacy, and institutional pharmacy allowing them to achieve educational outcomes in the areas of patient care and pharmacy practice. The students will spend 8 contact hours, one day a week, at the assigned location for 10 consecutive weeks. This sequence will occur during the 3rd, 4th, and 5th quarters. The location will change each quarter, allowing the student exposure to three diverse pharmacy practice environments. Student pharmacists will learn the basic distributive, dispensing, and administrative processes in the assigned practice setting gaining initial experience interacting with patients, preceptors, technicians, and other pharmacy personnel. Students will document their experiences, activities, and outcomes achievement.