Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
The Department of Pharmacy Practice is committed to preparing graduates who are not only competent pharmacists, but also excel in providing optimal pharmaceutical care both at the level of individual patient outcomes and for the public health needs of society. The Department achieves this mission through its faculty practitioners who model life-long learning, and some engage in scholarly research and provide service to the community.
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The Department encourages its faculty to pursue areas about which they are passionate and aims to foster nationally recognized practitioners and pharmacy innovators.
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Goal: Educate and mentor students to be outstanding pharmacists and agents of change, improving patient outcomes and public health.
Develop and implement innovative educational methods to enrich student learning. Foster and support excellence in clinical pharmacy and educational research. Challenges: Majority of the faculty in this department have not acquired postgraduate degrees in specialties so desired.
Courses under department:
1. Informatics (INFM 311)
2. Introduction to pharmacy profession & Drug Administration (PHAR 341)
3. Industrial Experience (PHAR 334)
4. Pathophysiology/semiology I (PHSY 443)
5. Pathophysiology –II (Medical & Surgical) (PHSY 434)
6. Public health (Community Health) (PUBH 451)
7. First Aid & Basic Nursing Care (NURS 462)
8. Medical, surgical & infectious Pathology (PATH 531)
9. Commercial & Pharmacy/Ethics Law (CLAW 541)
10. Clinical Pharmacy Clerkship I (PHAR 543)
11. Pharmacoeconomics & Pharmacy Management (PUBH 551)
12. Clinical Hematology (BIOL 511)
13. Public Health (Pharmacovigilance & Pharmacoepidemiology) (PUBH 552)
14. Research Methodology& Bibliographical Research I (RMET 512)
15. Nutrition & Dietetics (PUBH 554)
16. Clinical Pharmacy Clerkship II (PHAR 544)
17. Cosmetology (Cosmetic Pharmacy (PHAR 538)
18. Veterinary Pharmacy (PHAR 536)
19. Prescription assessment/Evaluation (PHAR 631)
20. Research Methodology-II (RMET 623)
21. Elective - Pharmaceutical Care/Internal Medicine (ELEC 634)
22. Professional Experience I (Phar 611)
23. Professional Experience I (Phar 645)
24. Thesis/Dissertation (Proj 624)
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Department Head:
Professor Dr. Hasipha C. Tarpeh
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