Acquire a Comprehensive Skill Set to Keep Pace with the Ever-Changing Role of Pharmacy Practice.
ONLINE PHARMACY DEGREE
All first semester students begin the program in the Foundations Course, PHA 5629. During the Foundations Course, Pharm.D. students will closely interact with their facilitators and peers through scheduled conference calls. Returning students participate in each of the body system courses on a rotating cycle. Students benefit from the expertise of their peers from various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry - from industry to retail to clinical pharmacy.
The WPPD curriculum is delivered through a blended learning model that includes lectures via DVDs, reading assignments from pharmacy textbooks, virtual communication tools, and convenient regional classroom sessions. In just three years, you can attain your goal of earning your PharmD from one of the most prestigious universities in the nation.
The following courses comprise the Working Professional Doctor of Pharmacy Degree program. Students must successfully complete each course in order to attain the Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
| Course of Study (63 Credits) | |
|---|---|
| PHA5629 | Foundations of Pharmaceutical Care (6 Credits) |
| PHA5591 | Circulatory Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5592 | Cardiac Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5593 | Renal Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5594 | Endocrine, Hematologic, and Women's Health Disorders(6 Credits) |
| PHA5595 | Respiratory Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5596 | Gastrointestinal Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5597 | Protective and Structural System Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5598 | Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders (6 Credits) |
| PHA5666 | Clinical Practice Assessments 1 (3 cr.) (during third semester) |
| PHA5667 | Clinical Practice Assessments 2 (3 cr.) (during sixth semester) |
| PHA5668 | Clinical Practice Assessments 3 (3 cr.) (during ninth semester) |
Total credits per year: 21.0 semester hours
Total credits for program completion: 63.0 semester hours
In addition to earning traditional academic credit during the WPPD program, students earn two continuing education units (CEU’s) upon successful completion of each WPPD course. The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is an ACPE accredited provider of continuing pharmacy education.
