Subject: Clinical Pharmacy
Course Number: 156.1
Course Title: Introduction to Pharmacists Roles in Drug Development
Units: 2
School: Pharmacy
Department: Clinical Pharmacy

Course Description: This two-quarter (F/W) course explores the many roles that a pharmacist in industry can take during the drug development process by having students prepare, develop, and deliver a bench-to-bedside drug presentation as part of the Value of Industry Pharmacists (VIP) case competition. Students collaborate in one of four specializations as their primary focus (clinical development; regulatory affairs; medical affairs; and marketing research/commercial strategy).
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Maintenance of good academic standing. a. Students must not have pending R2s (i.e. one summative and its second reassessment (R2)). b. If a student receives an R2 during the elective, they will be required to drop this elective course. c. If students have any concerns about their academic standing, they are instructed to contact the Instructor of Record (Dr. Floren). Faculty consent required for simultaneous enrollment in course 152.1 or 152.2 (for P&T competition)
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Discussion, Student - Lecture, Student - Discussion

Instructor of Record: L. Floren
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? Yes
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No