Kansas City's Jesuit University
Pre-Pharmacy Program
Program Description
The College of Arts and Sciences at Rockhurst University offers a pre-pharmacy program designed to help students complete the pharmacy school requirements needed to continue their pharmacy major. Pre-pharmacy at Rockhurst is a non-degree track and two-year program.
Learning Outcomes
- With the help of an advisor, pre-pharmacy students at Rockhurst will explore four year pharmacy school options and choose prerequisite coursework accordingly
- Pre-pharmacy students will receive a well-rounded education, with course work including general biology, general chemistry, organic chemistry, calculus, and English composition.
Course Map
Experiences
- Designed as a launch pad into further pharmacy education, the pre-pharmacy program at Rockhurst is an ideal setting for students to receive guidance and preparation for the pharmacy school application process
- Because pharmacy schools differ regarding prerequisite classes, pre-pharmacy advisors will help students identify several schools of pharmacy in order to fill the prerequisite requirement and expand professional school options
Outcomes
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- Graduates of the pre-pharmacy program at Rockhurst will be prepared for application and transition to a four year pharmacy school
- Pre-pharmacy students at Rockhurst will meet the requirements needed for pharmacy school acceptance
