PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE (PHPR)
195.
Colloquium
a. Perspectives on Health Care: Current Issues and Trends (1)
c. Medication Misadventures (1)
400.
Pharmaceutical Calculations (1) Pharmaceutical calculations pertinent to
the selection, formulation, preparation, dosage and administration of drugs
and their dosage forms.
401.
Dosage Form Design (2) Application of physical-chemical principles to
pharmaceutical dosage forms, including a discussion of the biopharmaceutical
considerations which influence the efficacy of pharmaceutical formulations. P,
402, 406.
402.
Pharmaceutics (3) Discussion of the physical and chemical factors that
relate to the development of pharmaceutical products and drug delivery
systems. Emphasis is placed on newly emerging technologies and an industrial
perspective. P, PHYS 102, 182, CHEM 103b, 104b.
403A
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403B -. Beginning Pharmacy Practice (1-1) Orientationto
career opportunities for pharmacists; medical terminology and abbreviations.
404.
Interviewing and Counseling Skills (1-2) Basic communication skills and
thinking strategies needed for effective medication history interviewing and
patient counseling.
406a
. Pharmaceutics Lab (1) P, CR 402.
406b
. Pharmaceutics Lab (1) P, 406a.
407.
Pharmacokinetics (4) Quantitative description of the processes of drug
absorption, distribution and elimination and factors affecting those
processes. Application of kinetic principles to chronic drug administration.
P, 307. May be convened with PHSC 507.
408A
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408B -. Pharmacokinetics Discussion (1-1)
Discussionrelated to the application of pharmacokinetic principles with
case-study examples. CR, 407 for 408a, 485 for 408b. May be convened with PHSC
508a-508b.
410.
Research Options in Pharmacy (1) Introduction to research in the pharmacy
disciplines, career opportunities in pharmacy research; grants, contracts, and
patents; confidentiality and ethics.
411.
Perspectives in Professional Practice (2) Orientation to professional
practice issues; pharmacy practice site visitations. Involves weekly
discussions, site visits to various pharmacy practices, and a written paper.
Field trip. Open to majors only.
413.
Pharmacy Practice (2) Application of pharmaceutical care principles,
pharmacy problem-solving skills, role playing and documentation of
pharmaceutical care. P, 412, PHPR 407, and PCOL 47lb.
414.
Pharmacy Practice Lab (1) Laboratory for 413.
415.
Toxicokinetics (3) Introduction to the principles of pharmakinetics as
they are applied to the biological and chemical sciences for the quantitative
study of drugs and toxic agents. Toxicokinetics involves the development of
quantitative models to describe the time course of absorption toxicity,
especially as it relates to the drug or toxin disposition. Issues in
experimental design, extrapolation of data from animals to humans, and aspects
of risk assessment. May be convened with PHSC 515.
416.
Patient Assessment (1-2) The use of medical history taking, physical
assessment, laboratory test interpretation, and physical diagnosis skills to
monitor response to drug treatment and evaluate patient complaints/problems.
417.
The Internet: Application and Use (2) Internet terms, concepts, tools,
utilities, and resources. Application of Internet technologies for the
delivery of pharmaceutical care and the accessing health care information is
emphasized.
422.
Case Discussions in Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology (1) Student
centered problem oriented discussions that stress application and integration
of medicinal chemistry and pharmacology using simulated patient scenarios and
cases. Open to College of Pharmacy students only. CR, PCOL 471a and PCOL 437a.
424.
Antibiotics (2) Principles of antibiotic chemotherapy and the properties
of the antibiotics employed in therapeutics. P, MIC 205, PCOL 471b.
427.
Antineoplastic Drugs (2) Discovery and development of natural and
synthetic antineoplastic drugs; preclinical screening and toxicity evaluation;
phase I, II, and III clinical studies in humans. P, 437b or CR. May be
convened with PHSC 527.
432.
Managed Health Care (2) An introduction to the concepts and various
aspects of managed health care systems within the United States and roles for
pharmacists. P, 445.
442.
Professional Practice Management (3) Management of professional situations
and the interaction among patients, colleagues, and other health-care
providers, with application to institutional, community, and clinical pharmacy
practice. P, 445. May be convened with PHSC 542.
443.
Pharmacy Laws (2) Legal concepts covering professionalism, negligence,
liability, legal processes and semantics; pertinent federal, state and local
statutes and regulations.
445.
Medication Use and the U.S. Health Care System (3) An overview of the U.
S. health care system and the consumers, providers, payers, and regulators
that comprise it. The role of pharmacy and pharmacists within the health care
system will be explored, including an examination of social, behavioral, and
economic factors associated with the prescribing, dispensing, and use of
medications. May be convened with PHSC 545.
447.
Perspectives in Geriatrics Laboratory (1) P, CR, 448. (Identical with GERO
447 and N SC 447). May be convened with PHSC 547.
448.
Perspectives in Geriatrics (2) Multidisciplinary approach to the
health-care needs of the elderly, including medication use, nutrition, health
care agencies and roles of individual health care professionals. Open to
non-majors. P, CR, 447 for non-majors. (Identical with GERO 448 and N SC 448).
May be convened with PHSC 548.
454.
Drug Information and Drug Literature Evaluation (3) Skills and principles
of drug information, biostatistics, and literature evaluation needed to
evaluate biomedical literature. P, 403.
461.
Methodology in Pharmacy Research and Drug Literature Evaluation (3)
Application of research design, statistical methods, evaluation techniques,
and ethical dimensions to critically evaluate published literature, research
reports and proposals. P, MATH 263. May be convened with PHSC 561.
475A
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475B -
475C -. Pharmacotherapeutics (5 to 6-6-6) Commondiseases that
afflict humans. Their management based on pharmacotherapeutic considerations
of epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and prognosis. P, BIOC
460, PSIO 480.
483.
Perspectives of Cancer Care for Health Professionals (3) (Identical with
NURS 483, which is home). May be convened with PHSC 583.
485.
Advanced Clinical Pharmacokinetics (3) Advanced pharmacokinetic principles
emphasizing the application of mathematical relationships to therapeutic drug
monitoring in patient care situations. P, PHSC 407, 408a, or consult
department before enrolling. May be convened with PHSC 585.
487.
Public Speaking and Teaching Techniques for Health Care Professionals (2)
Public speaking and analysis of teaching techniques for health care
professionals. Students develop speeches aimed at different target groups,
participate in formal debate and prepare learning objectives and assessment
questions. P, upper-division standing in the colleges of pharmacy, medicine,
or nursing.
489.
Clinical Pharmacotherapy of Mental Disorders (2) A multidisciplinary
approach to clinical psychopharmacology, therapeutics, and diagnosis of mental
disorders for health professionals. May be convened with PHSC 589.
495.
Colloquium
a. Issues in Pharmacy (2)
579.
Issues in Rural Health (3)
803.
Pharmacy Clinical Clerkship (3-5) P, available only after completion of
all required and elective didactic course work in the first professional year.
a. Community Pharmacy Practice
b. Institutional Pharmacy Practice
Note: 803a-b are three-week courses.
803.
Pharmacy Clinical Clerkship (5) P, available only after completion of all
required and elective didactic course work in the first three professional
years.
c. Ambulatory Pharmacy Practice
d. Drug Information Practice
e. Adult Acute Care Pharmacy Practice
Note: 803c-e are six-week courses.
810.
Pharmacy Clerkship (5) [Rpt./10 units] P, available only after completion
of all required and elective didactic course work in the first three
professional years.
a. Internal Medicine
b. Surgery
c. Pediatrics
d. Geriatrics/Gerontology
e. Outpatient Practice
f. Emergency Services
g. Acute Care
h. Clinical Pharmacokinetics
i. Psychopharmacy/Neurology
j. Nutrition Support
k. Specialty Institution
Note: 810a-k are six-week courses.
815.
Pharmacy Subspecialty (5) [Rpt./10 units] P, available only after
completion of all required and elective didactic course work in the first 3
professional years.
a. Hematology/Oncology
b. Cardiology
c. Pulmonary
d. Endocrine
e. GI/Renal
f. Ob/Gyn/Neonatal
g. Infectious Disease
h. Rheumatology/Immunology
i. Dermatology
j. Poison Information/Toxicology
k. Administrative
l. Research (Identical with PHSC 815l and PCOL 815l).
Note: 815a-l are six-week courses.
896a
. Pharmacy Practice Project (2)