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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Pharmacy, Pharm.D.

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Pharmacy Curriculum (147 hours)

The following courses of study are designed to prepare a student for the Doctor of Pharmacy degree at Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy.

PHAD - Health Sciences Administration

PHPR - Pharmacy Practice

PHSC - Pharmaceutical Sciences

PHIE  -  Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences

PHAE - Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

Professional Year 1

Fall - Semester 1

Semester Credit Hours: 17

Spring - Semester 2

Semester Credit Hours: 15

* Note - P1 Students who begin their coursework in January will follow a slightly different course plan.  Spring will be their Semester 1 and Summer is their Semester 2.  All P1 courses will be completed, but could be taken in a slightly different order from year to year depending on faculty/course availability in the summer.   These student pharmacists will join their full cohort in the Fall of their P2 year.

Professional Year 2

Fall - Semester 3

Semester Credit Hours: 21

Spring - Semester 4

Semester Credit Hours: 18

Professional Year 3

Fall - Semester 5

Semester Credit Hours: 18

Spring - Semester 6

Semester Credit Hours: 18

Professional Year 4

Summer / Fall - Semester 7

Semester Credit Hours: 24

Spring - Semester 8

Semester Credit Hours: 16

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