Non-Traditional Doctor of Pharmacy Program

The Non-traditional Doctor of Pharmacy degree has been developed to meet the needs of pharmacists who are unable to return to campus as full-time students. The program of study is comprised of 39 quarter-hours of didactic course work and 30 hours of advanced practice rotations (6) for a total of 69 hours. A pharmacist enrolled in the program will have a maximum of three years to complete the didactic courses and a maximum of five years to complete the program.

Curriculum

Course
Hours
Orientation to Doctor of Pharmacy 701 0
Biostatistics 710
3
Drug Literature Evaluation 720
3
Pharmacokinetics 730
3
Physical Assessment 740
3
Pathophysiology and Therapeutics  
Cardiology 750
3
Renal 755
3
Infectious Disease 760
3
Central Nervous System/Psychiatric 765
3
Respiratory 770
3
Endocrine 775
3
GI Tract/Nutrition 780
3
Oncology 785
3
Dermatology/Ophthalmic 790
3
Advanced Practice Rotations
30
TOTAL 69