PHCY 886 - Pharmaceutical Management and Use

This course discusses the issues of pharmaceutical management in the international health environment, with a focus on the United States. Topics include national drug policies, use of pharmaceuticals, and the knowledge and methods to investigate needs, use, and access. Students are given the insight into how use of pharmaceuticals is affected by multiple factors in relation to behavior, society, health system and policy, and the changing role of pharmacists in pharmaceutical care.

Elective
Prerequisite(s): Pharmacy courses are open only to Pharmacy students.