Rotations & Courses
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PGY1
The PGY1 year offers a unique opportunity to gain additional experience in both clinical and administrative area. The only required rotation is drug information, which is an ASHP accreditation requirement. The following is a list of available rotations for the PG1 year: | | PGY2
The PGY2 year focuses on the key components of health system pharmacy management. The year is divided into core and elective rotations, which can be completed in 2 weeks to 2 months to allow residents to gain exposure in desired areas of interest. |
Ambulatory Care Bone Marrow Transplant Cardiology Critical Care Coronary Care Unit Geriatrics Hematology Oncology Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Medication Safety and Informatics Neonatology Nephrology Nutrition Pediatrics Pediatric Oncology Solid Organ Transplant Surgery
Additionally, the final two rotations consist of clinical management rotation, which allows residents to apply management philosophy to clinical areas.
Pediatric Clinical Management Critical Care Clinical Management | | Core rotations include:Financial Management Pharmacy Operations Clinical Services Director of Pharmacy Elective rotations include:Pediatric Pharmacy Services Surgical Pharmacy Services Emergency Department Pharmacy Services Corporate Health System Administration Pharmacy Informatics and Automation Investigational Drug Services Health Plan and Prescription Benefits Management North Carolina Board of Pharmacy North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP) Academic Pharmacy Administration at UNC-Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical Administration Roche Pharmaceutical Administration Targacept Pharmaceutical Administration |
Course WorkMasters course work spans both the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy and the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. A unique aspect of this program is the opportunity to take courses with students from different backgrounds including other health care practitioners, MHA, and MPH students. This collaborative learning environment offers many distinct perspectives that allow for enhanced learning of health care administration. |
| Advanced Health Systems Pharmacy | | Medication Safety and Quality Improvement | | Managing the Practice of Pharmacy | | Seminar | | Research | | Elective School of Public Health Classes | Biostatistics Operations research |
| | | Human resources | | Financial management | Management accounting Strategic Planning Organizational behavior Marketing Health law |
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Graduate students will be encouraged to develop extensive skills and expertise in specific segments of pharmacy administration which are of personal interest. The chosen area(s) of interest will be emphasized throughout both the didactic and experiential portions of the program over the two years of study with the guidance of their mentor and academic and experiential program advisors. Students will take a minimum of four (4) credit hours of Supervised Project in Health-System Pharmacy during their second year to accomplish the project objectives which is a requirement for the Master of Science degree. The project will be completed in lieu of a Masters Thesis and is a requirement of the program.
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