Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
In 2000, The Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences implemented a new Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum.
The Doctor of Pharmacy program prepares our graduates to become generalist practitioners of pharmacy.
The key methods of the program are:
- Active learning and expanded use of media technology
- Emphasis on the need for life-long learning
- Emphasis on pharmaceutical care and clinical pharmacy
- Practice and general patient-oriented skills are implemented, beginning in the first semester
The program provides students with a core of knowledge, skills, abilities, attitudes, and values that are necessary to the provision of pharmaceutical care.
Students have the opportunity to select courses and professional experiences in keeping with particular interests and goals.
Clinical Experience
The clinical experience component provides introductory and advanced practice experiences in:
- Community pharmacies
- Skilled nursing facilities
- Hospitals
- Ambulatory clinics
Course Overview
Find out more about the courses in the Pharm.D. program:
- Core Courses
- Pharmaceutical Care Courses
- Introductory Practice Experience
- Advanced Practice Experience
Curriculum Details
Details on the courses taken at Pacific in the Pharm D. program:
Admission Information
Details on how to apply to the Pharm D. program at Pacific.
