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About the content
This course is a survey of the profession of pharmacy including its history, evolving scope of practice, ethical foundations, regulation, educational and career opportunities, and more. We will also explore topics relating to medication use and drug development.
Syllabus
Week Two: Educational pathways in pharmacy
Week Three: Career pathways for pharmacists & their role in the healthcare system
Week Four: The medication experience
Week Five: Drug discovery and development
Week Six: Regulatory and ethical considerations in pharmacy
Week Seven: Contemporary issues and the future of pharmacy
Instructors
- Kenneth Hale - College of Pharmacy
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