This minor was dropped fall 2011 via proposal #82262.
The College of Pharmacy offers a minor intended for individuals in business, public health, health education, or other health-related majors who are interested in a career in the health care industry. Previous graduates have found work in pharmaceutical sales, the health insurance industry, and public health.
The minor does not require a strong background in the sciences and may not be appropriate for individuals in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology who wish to pursue a research career.
For more information, please contact the college at 541-737-3424 or email: pharmacy@oregonstate.edu.
Required Courses:
BI 103. *General Biology (4)
or BI 212. *Principles of Biology (4)
H 210. *Introduction to Health Services and Organizations (3)
PHAR 201. Pharmacy Orientation (2)
PHAR 210. Terminology of the Health Sciences (2)
PHAR 723. Professional Orientation: Pharmacy Practice Symposium I (2)
PHAR 728. Pharmacy Law (3)
PHAR 729. Information Science (3)
Select 9–10 credits from the following:
H 220. Introduction to Epidemiology and Health Data Analysis (3)
H 225. *Social and Individual Health Determinants (4)
H 319. Introduction to Health Policy (3)
H 320. *Introduction to Human Disease (3)
PHAR 321. *Science and Culture of Cosmetics (3)
PHAR 746. Pharmacy Management (3)
PHL 444. *Biomedical Ethics (4)
Note: No grade of D is allowed. S/U grading is allowed for up to two courses.
Footnote:
* Bacc Core Course
2004 Oregon State University
