PHR 1282 - Professional Development I - Community Pharmacy Practice Experience

2 Credit Hours

This course is the first in a series of three introductory-level practice experience courses that are designed to develop professional attitudes, values and skills. Coursework consists of coordinated, student-centered, experiential activities based in a community pharmacy setting. Emphasis is placed on reflective, self-directed learning to foster a service-oriented mentality and enable students to effectively deliver patient-centered care within the realm of community pharmacy practice. Students spend 6 hours per week training under the guidance of a pharmacist mentor in a local community pharmacy. In addition, students participate as a group in 1-hour weekly discussions on campus with the course instructor.

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