Community Pharmacy Pathway - Approved Courses and Experiences

Optional Courses

College of Pharmacy Electives

PHR 813 Geriatric Pharmacy. (3)
PHR 895 Complimentary and Alternative Meds. (1-3)
PHR 895 Medical Spanish for Pharmacy. (1-3)
PHR 895 Independent Problem In Clinical Pharmacy: Behavior Modification. (1-3)
Independent Study in Community Pharmacy - Course Number Assigned by Faculty. (1-3)

Students can request projects through the pathway coordinator, Dr. Divine. Dr. Divine will help assign students to faculty based upon topic and hours requested. Credit hours will be earned based on number of hours involved on the project each week (e.g., 2 credit hours=6 hours/week of work, etc.)

Students may have contact with various faculty or preceptors that wish to develop independent study projects. Those may also be approved through Dr. Divine.

Courses Outside College of Pharmacy

HSM 241 Health and Medical care Delivery Systems. (3)
NUR 510 Older Women and Their Health. (3)
*Development and Approval of Other Courses in Process

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

There are many valuable advanced pharmacy practice experience rotations available in community pharmacy during the PY4 year. Some of these rotations include but are not limited to the following:

American Pharmacy Services Corporation-Frankfort
Kroger Pharmacy-Richmond
Medicine Shoppe-Frankfort
Prescription Shoppe-Louisville
Louisville Pharmacy Compounding-Louisville
Salem Clinic Pharmacy-Salem
Davis Drugs-Paducah
Danhauer Drugs-Owensboro
Poole's Pharmacy Care-Central City
Batson's Drug-Morehead
Morehead Clinic Pharmacy-Morehead
Cooley Apothecary-Prestonsburg
Clinic Pharmacy-Bowling Green