PHRD-521: Pharmacy Law and Ethics

Department
Credits 3.00
Academic Level
Doctorate (Professional Prac)
Instructional Method
Lecture 100% in Person
This course will focus on the study of state and federal statues, regulations and court decisions which govern the practice of pharmacy and drug distribution. Civil liability and elements of business and contract law will also be addressed. Ethical issues in pharmacy practice facing health care providers, patients and society will also be discussed. Particular emphasis will be placed on examining the integration of pharmacy law and ethids when making patient care decisions. [ 3 credits ]