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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2013 Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy Programs of Study Six-Year Pharmacy Curriculum  

Six-Year Pharmacy Curriculum

First Preprofessional Year

First Semester

  01:119:101  General Biology I (4)

  01:160:161  General Chemistry I (4)

  01:160:171  Introduction to Experimentation (1)

  01:355:101  Expository Writing I (3)

  01:640:135 or 136  Calculus I or II (4)*

Second Semester

  01:119:102  General Biology II (4)

  01:160:162  General Chemistry II (4)

  01:355:201  Research in the Disciplines (3)**

  30:725:104  Pharmacy Convocations (1)***

  humanities/social sciences electives (6)

    Second Preprofessional Year

First Semester

  01:160:307  Organic Chemistry I (4)

  01:220:102  Introduction to Microeconomics (3)

  01:750:161  Elements of Physics (4)

  humanities/social sciences elective (3)

  psychology/sociology elective (3)

Second Semester

  01:146:356  Systems Physiology (3)

  01:160:308  Organic Chemistry II (4)

  01:160:311  Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)

  01:960:401  Basic Statistics for Research (3)

  humanities/social sciences electives (6)

First Professional Year

First Semester

  01:694:301  Introductory Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (3)

  30:718:304  Pathophysiology (3)

  30:721:301  Introduction to Pharmaceutics and Laboratory (4)

  30:725:308  Pharmacy Practice Management (3)

  30:725:320  Introduction to Pharmaceutical Care (4) 

  30:___:___  Professional elective I (2)****

 Second Semester

  30:158:315  Molecular Biology and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology (3)

  30:715:306  Pharmaceutical Chemistry (3)

  30:718:320  Introduction to Pharmacology (3)

  30:721:320  Drug Delivery and Laboratory (4)

  30:725:329  Concepts in Pharmacy Practice (1)  

  30:725:340  Principles of Pharmaceutical Economics (3)

  30:___:___  Professional elective I (2) 

Summer Semester

  30:725:330  Introductory Practice Experience (2)

Second Professional Year

First Semester

  30:158:420  Pharmaceutical Microbiology (3)

  30:715:409  Medicinal Chemistry I (3)

  30:718:405  Pharmacology I (3)

  30:725:460  Cardiopulmonary Therapeutics (3)

  30:725:470  Drug Information and Literature Evaluation (3)

  30:___:___  Professional elective II (2)

Second Semester

  30:715:410  Medicinal Chemistry II (3)

  30:718:406  Pharmacology II (2)

  30:721:430  Introduction to Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics (4)

  30:725:415  Poison Management and Drug Abuse (3)

  30:725:475  Infectious Disease Therapeutics (3)

  30:___:___  Professional elective III (2)

Summer Semester

  30:725:480  Intermediate Practice Experience (2)

Third Professional Year

First Semester

  31:725:555  Clinical Pharmacokinetics (4)

  31:725:560  Clinical Immunology, Hematology, and Oncology Therapeutics (3)

  31:725:565  Renal, Gastrointestinal, and Nutrition Therapy (3)

  31:725:570  Physical Assessment (2)

  31:725:585  Pharmacy Communications I (2)

  30:___:___  Professional elective IV (2)

Second Semester

  31:725:545  Pharmacy Law and Bioethics (4)

  31:725:550  Self-Care and Home Care (4)

  31:725:587  Pharmacy Communications II (2)

  31:725:590  Endocrine Therapy and Special Patient Populations (3)

  31:725:595  Neuropsychiatric Therapeutics (3)

  30:___:___  Professional elective V (2)

Note: All curriculum requirements of the first five years must be successfully completed before students may register for any sixth-year rotation (Advanced Pharmacy Experience). Students must complete at least eight (8) experiential rotations during the last year of the program (summer, fall, spring).

Fourth Professional Year
 

Summer Session

  31:725:791  Advanced Practice Experience I (5)

  31:725:792  Advanced Practice Experience II (5)

  31:725:793  Advanced Practice Experience III (5)

First Semester

  31:725:794  Advanced Practice Experience IV (5) 

  31:725:795  Advanced Practice Experience V (5)

  31:725:796  Advanced Practice Experience VI (5)

Second Semester

  31:725:797  Advanced Practice Experience VII (5)

  31:725:798  Advanced Practice Experience VIII (5)

  31:725:799  Advanced Practice Experience IX (5)

  31:725:615  Student Portfolio (2)

  31:725:617  Pharmacy Reflection Seminar (2)

*Every student must take calculus. If Calculus I was taken in high school, the student must take Calculus II.
**Please note that students may choose other second-level writing courses from a list provided by the Office of Academic Services. Communication courses will NOT be accepted effective with the class of 2013.
 
***30:725:104 is required of first-year students only. Transfer students entering the first professional (third) year of the program do not take this course.
****Students must complete five professional electives during the first through third professional years.

 
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