2013-2014 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Professional Pharmacy Curriculum, Pharm.D.


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Required Courses


Year I, Total Required Credits: 36


PHRX 450-499 Elective: 2 Credits**


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

Professional Pharmacy Electives 

Year II, Total Required Credits: 32-34


PHRX 450-499 Elective: 2 Credits**


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

Professional Pharmacy Electives 

PHRX 450-499 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, June-May***


Capstone Project: 1 Credit


Required Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE): 16 Credits


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


  • 600-level Selective APPE (4)
  • 600-level Elective APPE (4)
  • 600-level Elective APPE (4)
  • 600-level Elective APPE (4)
  • 600-level Elective APPE (4)

Choose an APPE from the list below:

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE) 

Year IV, Total Required Credits: 37 Credits

Total Required Credits: 141


* Half of the Year II students take PHRX 401  in the fall while the other half take the course in the spring.

**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 nine (9) APPEs in ten possible time periods offered during the fourth year.

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