Learning Experiences

Postgraduate Year 1 

Postgraduate Year 2 

Required Learning Experiences – must complete each learning experience

  • Orientation (3-4 weeks) 
  • Community Hospital Pharmacy Operations Management (4 weeks) 
  • Health-System Pharmacy Integration (4 weeks) 
  • Medication Safety & Pharmacy Compliance Management (4 weeks) 
  • Multi-hospital Pharmacy Leadership (4 weeks)
  • Purchasing & Supply Chain Operations Management (4 weeks) 
  • Retail & Specialty Pharmacy Leadership (4 weeks) 

Required Selective Learning Experience – must complete one in each of the following

  • Clinical Pharmacy Management - 6 weeks
    • Acute Care
    • Ambulatory 
    • Oncology
  • Pharmacy Operations Management - 6 weeks
    • Community
    • Inpatient
    • Oncology

Elective Learning Experiences (4 weeks) – select three

  • 340b Program Management 
  • Ambulatory Pharmacy Infusion Management
  • Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacy Infusion Management
  • Controlled Substances Pharmacy Management  
  • Drug Diversion Management  
  • Pharmacy Automation & Data Analytics Management
  • Pharmacy Population Health Management  
  • Specialty Pharmacy Management
  • Sterile & Non-Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Management
  • (may also choose any Clinical Pharmacy Management selective experience not assigned already)   

Required Longitudinal Learning Experiences

  • Executive Leadership (48 weeks; minimum of one day per month with a greater time commitment around strategic planning) 
  • Financial & Budget Management (47 weeks; minimum of one day per month with a greater time commitment around budget season) 
  • Pharmacy Development with Advisor (52 weeks; minimum of 1 hour monthly) 
  • Pharmacy Practice Area Management (48-49 weeks; varies by assignment but up to daily touchpoints with direct reports, customers, and other pharmacy leaders) 
  • Pharmacy Practice Experience (52 weeks; 16 hours every 3 weekends and 4 hours once weekly) 
  • Research Project (48 weeks; including 10 dedicated research days throughout the academic year)