VCU School of Pharmacy

Curriculum for the Class of 2009 and 2010

P1 Fall Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
ANAT 505 Human Anatomy 3.0
BIOC 523 Biochemistry I 3.0
MEDC 501 Medicinal Chemistry I 2.0
PCEU 503 Principles of Pharmacy 3.0
PHAR 517 Pharmacy Skills Laboratory I 1.0
PHAR 521 Pharmacy in the U.S. Health Care System 3.0
PHAR 525 Pharmacy Communications 2.0
    Semester Total 17.0
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P1 Spring Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
BIOC 524 Biochemistry II 2.0
MICR 501 Microbiology 4.0
PCEU 506 Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics 2.0
PCEU 504 Biopharmaceutics & Dosage Forms 2.5
PHAR 518 Pharmacy Skills Laboratory II 1.0
PHAR 558 Pharmacy Practicum I 0.5
PHIS 506 Physiology & Pathophysiology 5.0
Semester Total 17.0
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P2 Fall Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
MEDC 602 Pharmaceutical Analysis 2.0
MEDC 603 Medicinal Chemistry II 2.5
PHAR 617 Pharmacy Skills Laboratory III 1.0
PHAR 627 Principles of Pharmacy Practice Management 4.5
PHAR 643 Pharmacotherapy I 3.5
PHAR 657 Pharmacy Practicum II 0.5
PHTX 603 Pharmacology I 3.0
Semester Total 17.0
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P2 Spring Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
MEDC 604 Medicinal Chemistry III 2.5
PCEU 606 Applied Pharmacokinetics 2.5
PHAR 644 Pharmacotherapy II 4.5
PHAR 658 Pharmacy Practicum III 0.5
PHTX 604 Pharmacology II 4.0
XXXX NNN Elective 2.0 - 3.0
    Semester Total 16.0 - 17.0
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P3 Fall Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
PHAR 701 Ethics in Pharmacy Practice 2.0
PHAR 743 Pharmacotherapy III 3.0
PHAR 745 Drug Literature Evaluation 4.0
PHAR 747 Physical Assessment 1.0
PHAR 757 Pharmacy Practicum IV 0.5
XXXX NNN Electives 5.0 - 6.0
    Semester Total 15.5 - 16.5
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P3 Spring Semester
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
PHAR 718 Pharmacy Skills Laboratory IV 1.0
PHAR 724 Pharmacy Law 3.0
PHAR 744 Integrated Therapeutics 3.0
PHAR 748 Self Medication Awareness & Community Health 3.0
PHAR 758 Pharmacy Practicum V 0.5
XXXX NNN Electives 5.0 - 6.0
    Semester Total 15.5 - 16.5
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P4 Year
Department Course Number Course Title Course Credit
PHAR 760 Acute Care Rotation 5.0
PHAR 761 Hospital Rotation 5.0
PHAR 762 Geriatrics Rotation 5.0
PHAR 763 Primary Ambulatory Care Rotation 5.0
PHAR 764 Community Rotation 5.0
PHAR 765 Elective Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences I 5.0
PHAR 766 Elective Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences II 5.0
PHAR 767 Elective Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences III (Optional) 5.0
PHAR 768 Advanced Community Rotation 5.0
    Annual Total 40.0 - 45.0

 

Virginia Commonwealth University | School of Pharmacy
410 North 12th Street | Room 155
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0581
Phone: (804) 828-3000 | Toll-Free Line: (800) 330-0519 | Fax: (804) 828-1815
E-mail: pharmacy@vcu.edu
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