Community Pharmacy

Course Code
PHM656
Course Title
Community Pharmacy
Course Description
This rotation provides students with community pharmacy practice experience in managing a community pharmacy. Students are expected to apply various proficiencies learned during their curriculum in order to achieve the goals. The tasks performed by the students include collecting patient-specific information, assessing drug therapy, recommending evidence-based over-thecounter treatments, monitoring drug therapy, educating patients and caregivers, and teamwork. The goals of the rotation will be achieved through a variety of ways including but not limited to preceptor shadowing, written assignments, oral presentations, and other community pharmacyrelated tasks assigned by the onsite preceptor.
Prerequisites
None
Credits
2
Course Type
Internship
Offered
Spring