PHRM 759 Population Health (BPE)
This elective course is designed to introduce pharmacy students to the concepts and issues of population health as they relate to the practice of pharmacy. Students learn how population health concepts and issues are important in daily pharmacy practice, with an emphasis on applying the fundamental issues of population health, health promotion, disease prevention, and epidemiology within pharmacy practice through a case study approach. Population health topics as they relate to the pharmacy discipline are emphasized and include but are not limited to: providing population-based care, providing patient centered care, promoting the availability of effective health and disease prevention services and health policy, research design, biostatistics, economics/pharmacoeconomics, epidemiology/ pharmacoepidemiology, and professional communication.
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BPE=Board Preparatory Elective