New Curriculum & Academic Calendar
NEOMED’s curriculum and academic calendar is transforming! Learn more about the transition.
Preparing highly skilled Doctors of Pharmacy
The College of Pharmacy at NEOMED prepares highly skilled pharmacists who play an indispensable role in a team-orientated approach to patient care and medication management services. The College’s unique curriculum and academic programming intermeshes with that of the College of Medicine to set new standards for interprofessional education, collaboration, community involvement, diversity and lifelong learning.
College of Pharmacy Curriculum
The College of Pharmacy at NEOMED offers an innovative and interprofessional curriculum that blends classroom and practice experiences to give graduates the knowledge, skills and professionalism that is necessary to succeed as pharmacists.
Departments
The College of Pharmacy at NEOMED is comprised of two departments—pharmaceutical sciences and pharmacy practice.
Experiential Education
The Experiential Education Program is the practice-based component of the curriculum designed to focus on the key aspects of pharmacy practice. Students have the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to real-life situations in a variety of settings while working under the facilitation of a preceptor, students gain the hands-on training they need to succeed as practicing pharmacists.
Residency Programs
Residency training provides students with extensive experience in providing patient-centered care, developing practice leadership skills, providing patient and/or student education and training, developing project management skills and engaging in research.
Community Educator Program
Through the Community Educator Program students meet with volunteers at least three times a semester to advance their pharmacy practices skills.