ProgramCIP 51.2001
Pharmacy
A program that prepares individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians and other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.
Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).
Also called Pharmacy (BS, BPharm - Canada), Pharmacy (PharmD - USA and Canada).
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- English Language3 of 3
- Education and Training3 of 3
- Medicine and Dentistry2 of 3
- Biology2 of 3
- Administration and Management2 of 3
- Customer and Personal Service2 of 3
- Computers and Electronics2 of 3
- Administrative2 of 3
- Mathematics1 of 3
- Chemistry1 of 3
- Personnel and Human Resources1 of 3
- Psychology1 of 3
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