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School of Pharmacy and Pharmical Sciences
Department of Pharmacy Practice
PHPR 318 Service Learning I cr. 2
Course Instructor: Ms. Debra Murawski and Nicholas Popovich
Prerequisite: Enrollment limited to first and second professional year Pharmacy students
Service is: Required
Next taught in: Spring Semester, 2001 Approximate # of students: 61
# students performing service: 16
Course Description:
Involves developing a weekly companionship service relationship with a homebound client that also contributes to the case management monitoring process of the partner agency. Learning objectives include an appreciation for the impact of a caring relationship, social support, aging, health care problems, medications, and health system changes on a person’s health and well-being.
How Service is integrated into this course:
Learning is facilitated through reflection activities, including a personal journal, regular reflection sessions with other student participants, articles with reflective writing assignments, questionnaires, and a brief final report.
Organizations:
Caregiver Companion
PHPR 418 Service Learning II cr. 2
Course Instructor: Ms. Debra Murawski and Nicholas Popovich
Prerequisite: Enrollment limited to second and third professional year Pharmacy students
Service is: Required
Next taught in: Spring Semester, 2001 Approximate # of students: 12
Course Description:
Students engage in a patient care service experience in conjunction with a community health or social service agency and learning through reflection activities as in Service Learning I. Learning objectives include practicing professional abilities essential to pharmaceutical care and gaining enhanced understanding of the individuality of patient needs.
How Service is integrated into this course:
Learning is facilitated through reflection activities, including a personal journal, regular reflection sessions with other student participants, articles with reflective writing assignments, questionnaires, and a brief final report.
Organizations:
Caregiver Companion
CLPH 588 Doctor of Pharmacy Ambulatory Medicine Clerkship cr. 4
Course Instructor: Craig Williams
Prerequisite: Completion of all didactic Pharm.D. requirements & DP 057/058 status
Service is: Required
Next taught in: Fall 2000 Number of students performing the Service: 2 or 3 per month
Course Description:
Four-week clinical experience rotation in a selected in-patient medical, pharmacy, or health-care related patient care facility. Students gain experience in therapeutic decision-making, disease management, communication, drug information activities, administrative skills, and research in the context of proving pharmaceutical care and services.
How Service is integrated into this course:
The student spends 10-15 hours a week in direct patient contact. We use patient encounters to structure our other activities and discussions. As the student learns, they are able to provide more patient services.
Organizations:
Wishard Memorial Hospital
IU School of Medicine
Asthma Clinical Research Committee
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