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A Community Pharmacy Elective Course Utilizing A Service Development Project To Foster Innovation And Creative Thinking, Danielle Mayer, Pharmd, Bcacp
A Community Pharmacy Elective Course Utilizing A Service Development Project To Foster Innovation And Creative Thinking, Danielle Mayer, Pharmd, Bcacp
College of Pharmacy Posters
Course Description
Innovations in Community Pharmacy Practice is a 2-credit hour course offered to pharmacy students in the spring of the third professional year.
Teaching methods
- Group discussions
- Case study activity
- Self-reflection
- Group project
The focus of this course is the evolving role of the community pharmacist in delivering direct patient care services. Students learn the basics of creating a business plan and utilize these principles to create their own business plan for a new or enhanced service that could be implemented at a community pharmacy site. This is a hands-on, project- based course, designed to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and …