BRO A D SPEC T RUM
BOLDLY FIRST
University of Southern California co-founded by pharmacist John Downey, seventh governor of California
Nation’s first clinical clerkships for pharmacy students offered at USC
1970
1918
1950
1968
Nation’s first PharmD program pioneered at USC
Nation’s first clinical pharmacy program developed at USC
1905
1880
USC School of Pharmacy founded as the first such school in Southern California
Four-year bachelor’s degree in pharmacy established at USC
1974 School moves to USC Health Sciences Campus
1988
1990
Nation’s first PharmD/MBA dual-degree program created at USC
First-of-its-kind PhD in pharmaceutical economics and policy established at USC
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USC
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
19 92
Annual series of workshops to facilitate clinical education worldwide launched at USC
integrating 1996 Curriculum clinical and basic sciences developed at USC
