Curriculum

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)—Accelerated
COURSE TITLE SEMESTER HOURS

Year I-Fall

PPW 340 U.S. Healthcare and Public Health Systems 3
PPW 330 Introduction to Patient Care I 3
PSW 300 Pharmaceutical Biochemistry I 2
PSW 311 Pharmaceutics I 3
PSW 350 Service and Care in the Community (a pass/fail course) 1
PPW 360 Pharmacy Law 2
PPW 411A  Student Personal and Professional Development IA
(continues in Year I - spring)
0
Total Semester Hours 14

Year I-Spring

PPW 331 Introduction to Patient Care II 2
PPW 379 Drug Literature Evaluation & Informatics in Healthcare I 2
PSW 301 Pharmaceutical Biochemistry II/Nutrition 3
PSW 312 Pharmaceutical Calculations 2
PSW 312L
Pharmaceutics II Lab  1
PSW 313 Pharmacokinetics/Biopharmaceutics 3
PSW 325 Introduction to Human Physiology and Pathophysiology 3
PPW 378 Pharmacy Administration/Pharmacoeconomics 2
PPW 411B* Student Personal and Professional Development IB 1
Total Semester Hours 19
*Delivered over the year I fall and spring semesters. Credit is awarded after the spring semester.  

Year I-Summer

PPW 333 Introduction to Patient Care III with lab 2
PPW 348 Self-Care Therapeutics/Pharmacotherapeutics I 3
PSW 385 Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry I 3
PSW 335 Human Physiology and Pathophysiology I 3
PPW 384 Drug Literature Evaluation and Informatics in Healthcare II 1

Elective 2
PPW 412A Student Personal and Professional Development IIA
(continues in Year II – fall/spring)
0
Total Semester Hours 14

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 Ethics 2
PPW 440** Patient Care Seminar I 1
PPW 450** Pharmacotherapeutics II 4
PSW 445** Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry II 2
PSW 435** Human Physiology and Pathophysiology II 1
PPW 412B Student 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 445 Patient Care Seminar II with lab 2
PPW 453 Pharmacotherapeutics III 6
PSW 475 Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry III 7
PSW 470 Human Physiology and Pathophysiology III 2
PPW 412C* Student Personal and Professional Development IIC 1

Elective 2
Total Semester Hours 20
 *Delivered over the year I summer and year II fall/spring semesters. Credit is awarded after the spring semester.  

Year II-Summer

PPW 448 Patient Care Seminar III lab 1
PPW 457 Pharmacotherapeutics IV 6
PSW 485 Pharmacology/Toxicology/Medicinal Chemistry IV 3
PSW 473 Pharmacogenomics 2
PSW 413 Applied Clinical Pharmacokinetics  1
PPW 413A Student Personal and Professional Development IIIA (continues in Year III fall/spring) 0
Total Semester Hours 13

Year III

PPWC 500* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience I 6
PPWC 501* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience II 6
PPWC 502* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience III 6
PPW 413B
Student Personal and Professional Development IIIB (continues in Year III spring)
0
PPWC 503* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience IV 6
PPWC 504* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience V 6
PPWC 505* Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience VI 6
PPWC 550 Graduate Project Capstone 1
PPW 413C** Student Personal and Professional Development IIIC 1
PPW 414 NAPLEX Readiness 1

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