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Top PHAR 701 RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP (1-8) 
Research conducted by professional pharmacy students under faculty supervision. May be repeated for credit. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 12 credits. PREREQS: Departmental approval required.

Top PHAR 703 THESIS (1-8) 
Independent study and analysis that culminates in a thesis. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 12 credits.

Top PHAR 705 READING AND CONFERENCE (1-8)  Offered in current or future terms
May be repeated for credit. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 12 credits. PREREQS: Departmental approval required.

Top PHAR 707 PHARMACY PRACTICE SYMPOSIUM I (2)  Offered in current or future terms
Orientation for future pharmacists with an emphasis on professionalism and legal aspects of pharmacy, in addition to ethical decision-making. Preparation for the experiential component of the program will also take place within the course. Graded P/N. PREREQS: First-year professional standing in the College of Pharmacy.

Top PHAR 708 PHARMACY PRACTICE SYMPOSIUM II (2)  Offered in current or future terms
Orientation for future pharmacists with an emphasis on professionalism and legal aspects of pharmacy, in addition to ethical decision-making. Preparation for the experiential component of the program will also take place within the course. Graded P/N. PREREQS: PHAR 707. COREQ: PHAR 721.

Top PHAR 709 PHARMACY PRACTICE SYMPOSIUM III (1)  Offered in current or future terms
Develop knowledge and skills inherent to pharmacy professionals, especially as they relate to pharmacy's role in collaborative patient care. Emphasis is given to changing relationships between healthcare systems, patients, providers of care, hospitals, insurers, employers and the government. Graded P/N. PREREQS: PHAR 708. COREQ: PHAR 722.

Top PHAR 710 COMMUNITY PHARMACY ORIENTATION CLERKSHIP (6)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised education in community pharmacy practice environments, emphasizing the application of basic pharmaceutical care skills. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 99 credits. PREREQS: Second year PharmD standing, Oregon pharmacy intern license, current first aid and CPR certification, College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 711 INSTITUTIONAL ORIENTATION CLERKSHIP (6)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised professional education in institutional pharmacy practice environments, emphasizing the application of basic pharmaceutical care skills. Graded P/N. PREREQS: Second year PharmD standing, Oregon pharmacy intern license, current first aid and CPR certification, College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 713 SPANISH FOR PHARMACY PROFESSIONALS (2) 
For the pharmacy professional with little or no Spanish language background (those with some Spanish language skills would find it beneficial). The course is presented in a video format with in-class facilitator for discussion. Provides basic Spanish grammar instruction but the focus will be on vocabulary and communication in a community pharmacy environment. PREREQS: COREQ: PHAR 723.

Top PHAR 714 EVIDENCE-BASED EVALUATION OF NUTRITION SUPPLEMENTS (2) 
Investigation of the biochemical basis and examination of the evidence behind therapeutic claims of nutritional supplements. PREREQS: BB 491 and PHAR 722 and PHAR 729 and PHAR 736. COREQS: BB 492 and PHAR 723 and PHAR 737

Top PHAR 715 PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE (2) 
Examines the issue of prescription drug abuse among the general population.

Top PHAR 716 HEALTHCARE CHALLENGES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE (2) 
Students develop an understanding of healthcare challenges faced by persons with physical and mental disabilities.

Top PHAR 717 SENIOR CARE PHARMACY (2) 
Provides an overview of senior care pharmacy practice including an introduction to the senior patient, the senior care healthcare environment, medication-related problems in the elderly, the role of the pharmacist as a member of the interdisciplinary senior healthcare team, and employment opportunities in senior care pharmacy. Graded P/N. PREREQS: First-year professional standing in the College of Pharmacy and PHAR 723 and PHAR 735 and PHAR 739

Top PHAR 720 PHARMACY PRACTICE I (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Basic dispensing procedures, patient communications, nonprescription drugs, clinical data collection, care plans, drug information and education. Dispensing practices; patient counseling principles; nonprescription drugs. PREREQS: PHAR 723 should be taken concurrently.

Top PHAR 721 PHARMACY PRACTICE II (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Interviewing skills; patient drug, education; nonprescription drugs. PREREQS: PHAR 720. COREQ: PHAR 724 and PHAR 730.

Top PHAR 722 PHARMACY PRACTICE III (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Pharmacy Practice III continues the progression of topics introduced in Pharmacy Practice I and II. Patient interview and assessment techniques, communication skills, nonprescription products, and compounding techniques are emphasized in the lab. Lec/lab. PREREQS: PHAR 720 and PHAR 721 and PHAR 735 and BB 490 and BB 491. COREQ: PHAR 725 and BB 492

Top PHAR 726 DRUG LITERATURE EVALUATION (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Students will learn to critique and evaluate health related scientific journal articles using valid established techniques.

Top PHAR 728 PHARMACY LAW (3) 
Federal and state laws regulating pharmacy practice. PREREQS: PHAR 727

Top PHAR 729 INFORMATION SCIENCE (3)  Offered in current or future terms WIC Core Course
Students will learn to identify appropriate information resources and will systematically collect, arrange, and analyze pertinent information related to a particular patient or drug product problem. Approved for use on a graduate program of study.

Top PHAR 733 PHARMACEUTICS I (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Students develop an in-depth understanding of drug dosage formulation concepts to optimize drug therapy. PREREQS: BB 490 and PHAR 735 and first-year standing in PharmD program.

Top PHAR 734 PHARMACEUTICS II (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Preformulation and formulation factors affecting the development, production and use of pharmaceutical dosage forms, including ingredients in, and physical, chemical, and biological properties affecting storage, stability, and handling of dosage forms. Lec/lab. PREREQS: PHAR 733 and PHAR 735 and BB 491 and first-year standing in the professional PharmD program.

Top PHAR 735 FOUNDATIONS OF DRUG ACTIONS (4)  Offered in current or future terms
Introductory course into actions of chemicals on physiological systems. Concepts encompass drug absorption and distribution, drug design and characterization of drug interactions with specialized cellular components, drug activation of biological response via biochemical or molecular transduction mechanisms, drug-induced toxicities and drug biotransformation or excretion. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: BB 490 and PHAR 729 and Z 430. COREQ: Z 442 and BB 491 or Z 431.

Top PHAR 736 FOUNDATIONS II: AUTONOMIC DRUG ACTIONS (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Drug actions in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) provide a template for understanding drug actions throughout biological systems. Provides a complete consideration of pharmacologic and medicinal chemistry principles as they relate to drug interactions with the ANS. Treatment options for selected diseases that respond to drugs acting on the ANS are also addressed. PREREQS: PHAR 729 and PHAR 735. COREQ: BB 491.

Top PHAR 737 FOUNDATIONS OF DRUG ACTION III (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Vitamins and their role in biochemical processes, the specifics of immunologic responses, and the application of genetics to drug discovery are areas of expertise increasingly required for characterization of disease processes and recognition of novel treatment strategies. Foundations III builds upon the general background of students in these three areas to provide a common baseline of knowledge and allow for integration of concepts required to understand drug discovery and drug action. PREREQS: PHAR 729 and PHAR 736. COREQ: PHAR BB 492

Top PHAR 738 HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS I (2)  Offered in current or future terms
Examination of the U.S. healthcare industry and the public healthcare system, as they relate to pharmacy. Emphasis is given to changing relationships between healthcare systems, patients, providers of care, hospitals, insurers, employers and the government. PREREQS: PHAR 723 and PHAR 7. Must also take PHAR 728 concurrently.

Top PHAR 739 HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS II (2)  Offered in current or future terms
Examination of the U.S. healthcare industry and the public healthcare system, as they relate to pharmacy. Emphasis is given to changing relationships between healthcare systems, patients, providers of care, hospitals, insurers, employers and the government. PREREQS: PHAR 728 and PHAR 738

Top PHAR 740 PHARMACY PRACTICE IV (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Basic physical assessment skills and identification of therapeutic endpoints and monitoring parameters for drugs presented in the medicinal chemistry/pharmacology sequence. Students will gain experience in basic physical assessment skills, interviewing skills, history taking, organizing pharmacy notes, and documenting information. Lec/lab. PREREQS: PHAR 722 and PHAR 725 and PHAR 729 and PHAR 734 and PHAR 735. COREQ: PHAR 743 and PHAR 752

Top PHAR 741 PHARMACY PRACTICE V (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Basic physical assessment skills and identification of therapeutic endpoints and monitoring parameters for drugs presented in the medicinal chemistry/pharmacology sequence. Students will gain experience in basic physical assessment skills, interviewing skills, history taking, organizing pharmacy notes, and documenting information. Lec/lab. PREREQS: PHAR 740. COREQ: PHAR 744 and PHAR 753

Top PHAR 742 PHARMACY PRACTICE VI (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Basic physical assessment skills and identification of therapeutic endpoints and monitoring parameters for drugs presented in the medicinal chemistry/pharmacology sequence. Students will gain experience in basic physical assessment skills, interviewing skills, history taking, organizing pharmacy notes, and documenting information. Lec/lab. PREREQS: PHAR 741. COREQ: PHAR 745 and PHAR 754

Top PHAR 743 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS IV (1)  Offered in current or future terms
Students are assigned to institutional or ambulatory care pharmacy settings, and experiences emphasize topics and communication methods covered in the corresponding pharmacy practice course. Graded P/N. PREREQS: Oregon pharmacy intern license required. COREQ: PHAR 740

Top PHAR 744 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS V (1)  Offered in current or future terms
Students are assigned to institutional or ambulatory care pharmacy settings, and experiences emphasize topics and communication methods covered in the corresponding pharmacy practice course. Graded P/N. PREREQS: Oregon pharmacy intern license required. COREQ: PHAR 741

Top PHAR 745 CLINICAL APPLICATIONS VI (1)  Offered in current or future terms
Students are assigned to institutional or ambulatory care pharmacy settings, and experiences emphasize topics and communication methods covered in the corresponding pharmacy practice course. Graded P/N. PREREQS: Oregon pharmacy intern license required. COREQ: PHAR 742

Top PHAR 746 PHARMACY MANAGEMENT (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Concepts, principles and fundamentals of pharmacy financial and personnel management. Approved for use on a graduate program of study.

Top PHAR 750 PHARMACOKINETICS (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of drugs in clinical care, including changing disease states. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 734. COREQ: PHAR 752

Top PHAR 751 BIOPHARMACEUTICS (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Preformulation and formulation factors affecting physiological outcomes in terms of bioavailability and drug product selection. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 734. COREQ: PHAR 753

Top PHAR 752 PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY I (9)  Offered in current or future terms
Molecular, cellular and physiologic basis of drug action. Influence of chemical and physical properties in structure-activity relationships. Drug design as it relates to drug metabolism and drug action. Pharmacologic rationale for therapeutic and toxicologic treatment outcomes. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: Second-year standing in the PharmD program. Z 441 and Z 442 and Z 443 and PHAR 734 and PHAR 735

Top PHAR 753 PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY II (7)  Offered in current or future terms
Molecular, cellular and physiologic basis of drug action. Influence of chemical and physical properties in structure-activity relationships. Drug design as it relates to drug metabolism and drug action. Pharmacologic rationale for therapeutic and toxicologic treatment outcomes. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 752 and second-year standing in the PharmD program. COREQS: PHAR 741, PHAR 751

Top PHAR 754 PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY III (9)  Offered in current or future terms
Molecular, cellular and physiologic basis of drug action. Influence of chemical and physical properties in structure-activity relationships. Drug design as it relates to drug metabolism and drug action. Pharmacologic rationale for therapeutic and toxicologic treatment outcomes. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: Second-year standing in the PharmD program. PHAR 751 and PHAR 753. COREQ: PHAR 742

Top PHAR 760 TRANSITIONAL CLERKSHIP (1)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised introductory professional education in a variety of health care settings. Emphasis will be on gaining familiarity with the provision of clinical pharmacy services and the patients, health care providers, and administrative procedures of the clinical site. May be repeated for credit. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 3 credits. PREREQS: Oregon pharmacy intern license required. COREQ: PHAR 764 and PHAR 765 and PHAR 766

Top PHAR 761 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS I (8)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Pathophysiologic basis of disease and drug therapy management. PREREQS: Third-year standing in the PharmD program. COREQ: PHAR 764 and PHAR 770

Top PHAR 762 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS II (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Pathophysiologic basis of disease and drug therapy management. PREREQS: PHAR 761. COREQ: PHAR 765 and PHAR 771

Top PHAR 763 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS III (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Pathophysiologic basis of disease and drug therapy management. PREREQS: PHAR 762. COREQ: PHAR 766 and PHAR 772

Top PHAR 764 PHARMACY PRACTICE VII (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Development of skills for advanced drug therapy problem identification, assessment, and plan resolution for patients with diseases discussed in PHAR 761, PHAR 762, PHAR 763. Students will integrate interviewing, physical assessment, and problem-solving to identify, assess, and resolve drug therapy problems, and communicate findings in SOAP notes, care plans, and case presentations. PREREQS: PHAR 740 and PHAR 741 and PHAR 742 and third-year standing in the PharmD program. COREQ: PHAR 760 and PHAR 761 and PHAR 770

Top PHAR 765 PHARMACY PRACTICE VIII (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Development of skills for advanced drug therapy problem identification, assessment, and plan resolution for patients with diseases discussed in PHAR 761, PHAR 762, PHAR 763. Students will integrate interviewing, physical assessment, and problem-solving to identify, assess, and resolve drug therapy problems, and communicate findings in SOAP notes, care plans, and case presentations. PREREQS: PHAR 761 and PHAR 764. COREQ: PHAR 760 and PHAR 762 and PHAR 771

Top PHAR 766 PHARMACY PRACTICE IX (3)  Offered in current or future terms Has Extra Fees
Development of skills for advanced drug therapy problem identification, assessment, and plan resolution for patients with diseases discussed in PHAR 761, PHAR 762, PHAR 763. Students will integrate interviewing, physical assessment, and problem-solving to identify, assess, and resolve drug therapy problems, and communicate findings in SOAP notes, care plans, and case presentations. Lec/lab/rec. PREREQS: PHAR 762 and PHAR 765. COREQ: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 772

Top PHAR 770 ADVANCED PHARMACOKINETICS (4)  Offered in current or future terms
A physiologic approach to understanding advanced pharmacokinetic principles. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 750 and PHAR 751 and third-year standing in the PharmD program

Top PHAR 773 PHARMACOECONOMICS (3)  Offered in current or future terms
Covers the principles required for evidence-based medicine, including interpreting and applying results from clinical, humanistic, and economic research to medical decision-making. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 746

Top PHAR 774 DRUG POLICY (4)  Offered in current or future terms
The purpose, principles, and techniques of drug use review/evaluation and medical audits. Emphasis will be placed on criteria development, data collection and analysis, and appropriate interventions in a variety of practice settings. Approved for use on a graduate program of study. PREREQS: PHAR 773

Top PHAR 780 COMMUNITY PHARMACY CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education in ambulatory care pharmacy practice environment. Emphasis is placed on the application of direct and indirect pharmaceutical patient care and direct interactions with other health care professionals. Students will evaluate, assess and monitor pharmacotherapy of acute and chronic diseases in addition to providing drug information. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 32 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 766 and PHAR 772 and PHAR 774 and Oregon pharmacy intern license and current CPR certification and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 785 AMBULATORY PRIMARY CARE CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education in ambulatory care pharmacy practice environment. Emphasis is placed on the application of direct and indirect pharmaceutical patient care and direct interactions with other health care professionals. Students will evaluate, assess and monitor pharmacotherapy of acute and chronic diseases in addition to providing drug information to patients and health care professionals. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 32 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 766 and PHAR 772 and PHAR 774 and Oregon pharmacy intern license and current CPR certification and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 790 GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education located in internal medicine inpatient pharmacy practice environment. Emphasis is placed on the application of biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences to direct and indirect pharmaceutical patient care and direct interactions with other health care professionals. Students will evaluate, assess, and monitor pharmacotherapy involved in a wide variety of acute and chronic diseases. In addition, students will provide drug information to other health care professionals and patients. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 32 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 766 and PHAR 772 and PHAR 774 and Oregon pharmacy intern license and current CPR certification and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 792 HOSPITAL/HEALTH SYSTEMS PATIENT CARE CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education located in various hospital or health care systems patient care-oriented settings. Emphasis is placed on application of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacotherapy to patient care. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 24 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760* and PHAR 763* and PHAR 766* and PHAR 774* and Oregon Pharmacy Intern License and current CPR certification and fourth year standing in the pharmacy professional program and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 795 PATIENT CARE ELECTIVE CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education located in various patient care-oriented settings. Emphasis is placed on the application of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacotherapy to direct and indirect pharmaceutical care. Specialties include but are not limited to geriatrics, pediatrics, infectious disease, oncology, general patient care, nutrition support, nuclear pharmacy, home infusion, critical care, anticoagulation, pain management, etc. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 24 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 766 and PHAR 772 and PHAR 774 and Oregon pharmacy intern license and current CPR certification and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 797 ELECTIVE CLERKSHIP (8)  Offered in current or future terms
Supervised advanced professional education located in various pharmacy-oriented settings. Emphasis is placed on the application of pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacotherapy to a variety of environments involving pharmacy. Specialties include but are not limited to managed care, drug information, administration, pharmaceutical research, pharmaceutical industry, professional pharmacy organizations, etc. Graded P/N. This course is repeatable for a maximum of 24 credits. PREREQS: PHAR 760 and PHAR 763 and PHAR 766 and PHAR 772 and PHAR 774 and Oregon pharmacy intern license and current CPR certification and College of Pharmacy immunization documentation.

Top PHAR 799 SELECTED TOPICS (1-16) 
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.


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