PHAR 450
PDS3: Professional Development 3

Third in a series of professional development courses, students will learn skills and use tools to advance their professional growth. Students update their professional mission statements and goals, and electronic portfolios. Leadership development will be discussed. Students will be introduced to the legislation process and how pharmacists can become involved with state policies. Students will explore the various California state bills affecting healthcare and the patient population. They will continue to explore various aspects of pharmacy through a biweekly professional forum series, and to participate in community service and continuing professional development, including leadership and mentorship.