develop their skills caring for patients in the acute care setting and enhance their competitiveness for postgraduate training. The specialization consists of six credits of approved acute care didactic elective courses that are taken during the third professional year, and one six-credit-hour elective acute care advanced pharmacy practice experience taken during the fourth professional year. Students who are selected to pursue this specialization will work with a faculty mentor to fulfill additional requirements in order to develop their acute care skills and navigate through postgraduate education.
The Organizational Leadership certificate complements major fields of study by developing the knowledge, skills and experience needed to assume leadership and administrative roles in corporate or not-for-profit settings. This online program will allow you to become proficient in: Understanding and leveraging your leadership style Overseeing organizational units and departments Developing interpersonal relationships and teams Enhancing workplace communication
Pediatric Specialization
Students may either enroll in the SLU Certificate programs while they are enrolled in a PharmD program or following graduation as alumni.
Students can pursue a specialization in pediatrics that will prepare them for a career in pediatric pharmacy and enhance their competitiveness for pediatric post-graduate training. The specialization consists of three credit hours of didactic elective courses and one credit hour of independent study project that are taken during the third professional year; and two six credit hour elective advanced pharmacy practice experience taken during the fourth professional year.
Nine credit hours of transfer coursework will be accepted, if it is within 10 years of completion.
Acute Care Specialization Students can pursue a specialization in acute care that will allow them to have a focused path to
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