The NSU-COP’s International Program pharmacists will be given Advanced Standing based upon their previously completed coursework in accordance with the Foreign Coursework Evaluation procedure outlined above. The International Program pharmacists will be required to complete at least three years of the entry-level program curriculum, to be completed in 108 semester credit hours. The curriculum facilitates the integration of the International Program pharmacists into the entry-level class, as requested by ACPE.
First Year—Fall Semester
Course
Course Name
Credit Hrs
PHRC 4000
Medical Terminology (on line)
0
PHRC 4200
Pharmacy Calculations (on line)
1
PHRC 6260
Clinical Pharmacology
4
PHRC 4300
Pharmacy & the US Health Care System
2
PHRC 4580
Intro to Professionalism and Leadership I
1
PHRC 5300
Social & Behavioral Pharm
2
PHRC 5350
Research Design & Statistics
3
PHRC 5380
Pharmacy Law
2
PHRC 5580
IPPE: Community I
1.5
PHRC 5410
Pharmacotherapy I
3
Credits:
19.5
First Year—Winter Semester
Course
Course Name
Credit Hrs
PHRC 4550
Intro to Drug Info Resources & Health Informatics
2
PHRC 4680
Intro to Professionalism and Leadership II
1
PHRC 5150
Non-Prescription Therapies
3
PHRC 5330
Communication Skills in PC
2
PHRC 5420
Pharmacotherapy II
5
PHRC 5570
Biomedical Literature Evaluation
2
PHRC 5680
IPPE: Community II
1.5
PHRC 5710
PCM Theory I
1
PHRL 5710
PCM Lab I
0
Credits:
17.5
Second Year—Fall Semester
Course
Course Name
Credit Hrs
PHRC 5000
Physical Assessment
2
PHRC 6250
Pharmacodynamics V
3
PHRC 6350
Pharmacy Management
3
PHRC 6370
PharmEcon/Outcomes Rsch
2
PHRC 6430
Pharmacotherapy III
6
PHRC 6580
IPPE: Health
2
PHRC 6720
PCM Lab Theory II
1
PHRL 6720
PCM Lab II
0
Credits:
19
Second Year - Winter Semester
Course
Course Name
Credit Hrs
PHRC 6380
Public Health & Pharm Practice
2
PHRC 6440
Pharmacotherapy IV
6
PHRC 6540
Pharmacy Practice Seminar
1
PHRC 6680
IPPE: Pharm Serv
2
PHRC 6730
PCM Lab Theory III
1
PHRL 6730
PCM Lab III
0
PHRE Electives
Elective Credit
2
PHRE Electives
Elective Credit
2
Credits:
16
Third Year—Summer/Fall /Winter Semester
Course
Course Name
Credit Hrs
PHRC 7610
APPE: Internal Medicine
4
PHRC 7620
APPE: Ambulatory Care
4
PHRC 7630
APPE: Community PC I
4
PHRC 7640
APPE: Community PC II
4
PHRC 7650
APPE: Acute PC I
4
PHRC 7660
APPE: Acute PC II
4
PHRC 7670
APPE: Selective I
4
PHRC 7680
APPE: Selective II
4
PHRC 7690
APPE: Selective III
4
PHRC 7801
Professional Dev Capstone 1 (Summer)
0
PHRC 7802
Professional Dev Capstone II (Fall)
0
PHRC 7803
Professional Dev Capstone III (Winter)
0
Credits:
36
Total Curriculum Credit Hours
108
The curriculum is frequently being revised and modified to meet the demands
of the profession. These courses are representative of the overall requirements of
the program at the time of publication.
IPPE = Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience
APPE = Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
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