Curriculum

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)—Accelerated
COURSETITLESEMESTER HOURS

Year I-Fall

PPW 340U.S. Healthcare and Public Health Systems3
PPW 330Introduction to Patient Care I3
PSW 300Pharmaceutical Biochemistry I2
PSW 311Pharmaceutics I3
PSW 350Service and Care in the Community (a pass/fail course)1
PPW 360Pharmacy Law2
PPW 411A Student Personal and Professional Development IA
(continues in Year I - spring)
0
Total Semester Hours14

Year I-Spring

PPW 331Introduction to Patient Care II2
PPW 379Drug Literature Evaluation & Informatics in Healthcare I2
PSW 301Pharmaceutical Biochemistry II/Nutrition3
PSW 312Pharmaceutical Calculations2
PSW 312L
Pharmaceutics II Lab 1
PSW 313Pharmacokinetics/Biopharmaceutics3
PSW 325Introduction to Human Physiology and Pathophysiology3
PPW 378Pharmacy Administration/Pharmacoeconomics2
PPW 411B*Student Personal and Professional Development IB1
Total Semester Hours19
*Delivered over the year I fall and spring semesters. Credit is awarded after the spring semester. 

Year I-Summer

PPW 333Introduction to Patient Care III with lab2
PPW 348Self-Care Therapeutics/Pharmacotherapeutics I3
PSW 385Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry I3
PSW 335Human Physiology and Pathophysiology I3
PPW 384Drug Literature Evaluation and Informatics in Healthcare II1

Elective2
PPW 412AStudent Personal and Professional Development IIA
(continues in Year II – fall/spring)
0
Total Semester Hours14

Year II-Fall

PPW 401*Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience - Community (a pass/fail course)4
PPW 402*Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience - Institutional (a pass/fail course)4
PPW 403^Preparation & Application Through IPPE (a pass/fail course)1
PPW 460^^Pharmacy Ethics2
PPW 440**Patient Care Seminar I1
PPW 450**Pharmacotherapeutics II4
PSW 445**Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry II2
PSW 435**Human Physiology and Pathophysiology II1
PPW 412BStudent Personal and Professional Development IIB
(continues in Year II – spring)
0
Total Semester Hours
* Four weeks  ^One week  ^^14 weeks  **Six weeks
19

Year II-Spring

PPW 445Patient Care Seminar II with lab2
PPW 453Pharmacotherapeutics III6
PSW 475Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry III7
PSW 470Human Physiology and Pathophysiology III2
PPW 412C*Student Personal and Professional Development IIC1

Elective2
Total Semester Hours20
 *Delivered over the year I summer and year II fall/spring semesters. Credit is awarded after the spring semester. 

Year II-Summer

PPW 448Patient Care Seminar III lab1
PPW 457Pharmacotherapeutics IV6
PSW 485Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry IV3
PSW 473Pharmacogenomics2
PSW 413Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics 1
PPW 413AStudent Personal and Professional Development IIIA (continues in Year III fall/spring)0
Total Semester Hours13

Year III

PPWC 500*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience I6
PPWC 501*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience II6
PPWC 502*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience III6
PPW 413B
Student Personal and Professional Development IIIB (continues in Year III spring)
0
PPWC 503*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience IV6
PPWC 504*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience V6
PPWC 505*Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience VI6
PPWC 550Graduate Project Capstone1
PPW 413C**Student Personal and Professional Development IIIC1
PPW 414NAPLEX Readiness1

Total Semester Hours
*Six weeks each
**Delivered over the year II summer and year III fall/spring semesters. Credit is awarded after the spring semester.

39

Total credits required to complete degree requirements

138