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08-09 Graduate Catalog/w pics - University of Louisiana at Monroe

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PROFESSIONAL DEGREE PROGRAMS 197<br />

PHARMACY<br />

(PHAR)<br />

Doctor <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy Requirements<br />

Required for a major (PHAR): 300, 350, 385, 402, 403, 407, 4<strong>08</strong>, 4<strong>09</strong>, 410, 411, 412,<br />

413, 414, 418, 424, 425, 432, 436, 445, 446, 447, 451, 454, 480, 481, 503, 515, 574, 585,<br />

586, 587, 588, 589, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639, 640 and 10 hours <strong>of</strong> approved pharmacy<br />

electives - Total <strong>of</strong> 150 semester hours.<br />

Required for a major (PHRD): 400, 402, 404, 4<strong>08</strong>, 410, 425, 427, 429, 431, 433, 435,<br />

447, 449, 450, 452, 454, 456, 458, 470, 474, 477, 479, 481, 483, 499, 500, 502, 504, 506,<br />

5<strong>08</strong>, 510, 520, 525, 527, 529, 531, 533, 535, 537, 549, 600, 602, 604, 605, 606, 6<strong>08</strong>, 610,<br />

612 and 10 hours <strong>of</strong> pharmacy elective credit. – Total <strong>of</strong> 164 Semester hours (Pharmacy<br />

elective credits must be taken while enrolled in the pr<strong>of</strong>essional program)<br />

PHARMACY (Admitted 20<strong>08</strong> and prior)<br />

(PHAR)<br />

300. INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY. 1 cr. An introduction to the pharmacist in society, modes <strong>of</strong><br />

pharmacy practice, historical perspectives, fundamentals <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional responsibility. Grading<br />

will be on a credit, no credit basis. Students receiving a grade <strong>of</strong> “no credit” must repe<strong>at</strong> the<br />

course. Prerequisite: First Year Pharmacy Standing.<br />

301. STRESS AND THE IMPAIRED PROFESSIONAL. 1 cr. A discussion <strong>of</strong> factors associ<strong>at</strong>ed with<br />

inappropri<strong>at</strong>e responses to stress leading to impairment <strong>of</strong> health pr<strong>of</strong>essionals such as<br />

alcoholism, drug dependence, and occup<strong>at</strong>ional burnout with emphasis on prevent<strong>at</strong>ive<br />

str<strong>at</strong>egies.<br />

302 MEDICAL ETHICS. 2 cr. The class will address ethical dilemmas the health pr<strong>of</strong>essionals face<br />

in their pr<strong>of</strong>essional careers. The students will gain keener insight into the problems associ<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

with health care delivery systems and will be prepared to face the ethical problem th<strong>at</strong> will<br />

surface with the adoption <strong>of</strong> reform. Open to majors in the School <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy only.<br />

310. HISTORY OF PHARMACY. 2 cr. An examin<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the historical basis <strong>of</strong> contemporary<br />

pharmacy practice.<br />

350. PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION. 3 cr. Principles <strong>of</strong> management and functions essential to the<br />

distribution <strong>of</strong> goods and services in the pharmaceutical marketplace. Prerequisites: First Year<br />

Pharmacy Standing.<br />

385. PATIENT COUNSELING AND COMMUNICATION. 2 cr. Principles and techniques <strong>of</strong><br />

communic<strong>at</strong>ion applicable to pharmacy practice. Prerequisite: Second Year Pharmacy Standing.<br />

402. PHARMACEUTICS I. 4 cr. Fundamentals <strong>of</strong> measurement and calcul<strong>at</strong>ion and an introduction<br />

to liquid oral dosage forms. Three hours lecture and three hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory per week.<br />

Prerequisite: First year pharmacy standing.<br />

403. PHARMACEUTICS II. 3 cr. A study <strong>of</strong> heterogeneous liquid, semi-solid dosage forms.<br />

Transdermal and novel drug delivery systems will be discussed. Prerequisite: 402<br />

404. PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE. 2 cr. Development, scope, and methods employed in public<br />

health. Principles <strong>of</strong> biost<strong>at</strong>istics, epidemiology, environmental sanit<strong>at</strong>ion and the study <strong>of</strong> major<br />

health problems are included.<br />

406. COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION. 2 cr. Development <strong>of</strong> technologies th<strong>at</strong> facilit<strong>at</strong>e changes<br />

in health-rel<strong>at</strong>ed behavior th<strong>at</strong> affect individuals, organiz<strong>at</strong>ions, and social or community<br />

systems.<br />

407. MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY I. 3 cr. The biochemical basis <strong>of</strong> drug action. A molecular biology<br />

approach with pharmaceutical orient<strong>at</strong>ion will be stressed. Special emphasis will be placed on<br />

biochemical c<strong>at</strong>alysis (enzyme structure, kinetics, and regul<strong>at</strong>ion), metabolism <strong>of</strong> major food<br />

constituents, nutritional parameters affecting bio-chemical processes, hereditary metabolic<br />

diseases, and the basic biochemical processes, hereditary metabolic diseases, and the basic<br />

biochemical processes associ<strong>at</strong>ed with biotechnology. Prerequisite: First Year Pharmacy<br />

Standing.

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