Discover the World: Pharmacy Course
Offerings
The DTW: Pharmacy program is offered every spring semester for 2nd
year pharmacy students and follows the same format as Discover the World: Europe.
The program allows students to enroll in courses specifically
geared towards their academic program with the intent of keeping
students on track for graduation.
Paris:
PHI 3000C - Metaphysics
Prerequisite: PHI 1000C. An introductory course which attempts to
articulate ultimate principles of knowing and being. Central
questions to be considered are: Is there evidence of God's
existence and, correspondingly, is there a solution to the problem
of evil? Does human cognition permit of ultimate foundations? Is
nature teleological and if so can it serve as an objective standard
of value? The course also considers traditional metaphysical
aspirations in the context of contemporary challenges from the
physical and social sciences. 3 credits.
PAS 2201 - Pharmacoeconomics
Prerequisites: MTH 1250, MTH 1260, PAS 2301. This course is
designed to provide the students with introductory concepts of
pharmacoeconomics as it relates to patient care. This course is
taught as a Online Learning course by full time faculty here in
New York. 3 credits.
Seville:
PHS 2201 - Biopharmaceutical Chemistry and
Biotechnology
This course is an intermediate-level biochemistry and molecular
biology lecture course. This course is taught by an adjunct
faculty member in Seville. 4 credits.
SPA 1010 - Spanish Level I
(Optional)
This course develops basic communication skills in Spanish.
Through a progressive use of the four skills, listening, speaking,
reading and writing, students develop oral and
written proficiency at a limited level within the
context of Spanish culture. 3 credits.
Rome:
PHS 2101 - Public Health
All aspects of public health, including organizations,
administration, and environmental social health problems are
discussed. The study of epidemiology and disease control is
emphasized. 3 credits.
PHS 3504 - Anatomy and Physiology
II
The structure and function of body systems; molecular aspects of
cell biology; cell physiology; cell structure; tissues;
integumentary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic,
respiratory and digestive systems. 3 credits.
Summer Session I or
II:
As part of the program's requirements, all
DTW: Pharmacy students are required to enroll in a summer lab
course during summer session I or II after they return from their
semester abroad.
PHS 2301 - Biomedical Lab I
Biomedical Lab completed upon return from
abroad. Demonstration and experimentation of basic principles
of pharmaceutical biochemistry and biotechnology. 3 credits.