Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

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Required Courses

Year I, Fall: 16 Credits

Year I, Spring: 17 Credits

Year I, Summer: 3 Credits

PHRX 301 - Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience I (3) *

Year I, Total Required Credits: 36

Year II, Fall: 16 Credits

Year II, Spring: 14-16 Credits

PHRX 450-499 Didactic Elective: 2 Credits***

Year II, Spring: (choose one course from the list of Professional Pharmacy Electives)

Professional Pharmacy Electives

Year II, Summer: 3 Credits

PHRX 401 - Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPE) IV (3) **

Year II, Total Required Credits: 33-35

Year III, Fall: 16-18 Credits

PHRX 450-499 Didactic Elective: 2 Credits***

Year III, Fall: (choose one course from the list of Professional Pharmacy Electives)

Professional Pharmacy Electives

Year III, Spring: 16-18 Credits

PHRX 450-499 Didactic Elective: 2 Credits***

Year III, Spring: (choose one course from the list of Professional Pharmacy Electives)

Professional Pharmacy Electives

Year III, Total Required Credits: 34-36

Year IV, May-April****

Required Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE): 20 Credits

Selective (1)/Elective (3) APPE: 20 Credits

One 600-level Selective APPE (5)
Three 600-level Elective APPEs (15)

Choose an APPE from the list below:

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE)

Professional Seminar: 1 Credit

PHRX 600 - Capstone Project II (1)

Year IV, Total Required Credits: 41 Credits

Total Required Credits: 146

* Students will complete a three-week, 120-hour rotation beginning mid-May.

**Students are required to complete a three-week, 120-hour rotation that begins during one of four rotation blocks during the summer semester.

***Students must complete a total of 4 credits of electives (two, 2-crd electives) during two of the following semester options: Year II Spring, Year III Fall, Year III Spring.

****Students are required to take eight (8) APPEs in nine possible time periods offered during the fourth year.

NOTE: Professional Seminar is completed from mid-May through December. The course grade will be assigned at the end of the fall semester.