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ONLINE HEALTH DEGREES IN PHARMACY

Whether you want to study online, or at a local career school, find Pharmacy Technician, and Doctor of Pharmacy programs from accredited online universities and career schools.
   
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Online degrees in pharmacy prepare you to distribute prescribed medications and provide information to patients and the general public. As a pharmacist, you might also give information about over-the-counter drugs and provide health advice. You'll also work with insurance programs. Some pharmacy professionals also advise medical teams on the effects of various drug treatments.

Due to an emphasis on accountability and compliance, pharmacy hopefuls must pass a rigorous training and certification process. While the pharmacy exam is a constant, training in the field has become streamlined over the years. The online degree format provides convenient classes and no campus commute. Your courses in pharmacy will teach you the principles of chemistry, physics, and business.

The demand for graduates with online degrees in pharmacy is at an all-time peak, and pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are needed in medical facilities, grocery stores, and stand-alone drug stores. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, median annual wage and salary earnings of pharmacists in May 2004 were $84,900. While no degree program can guarantee a position or salary, online degrees in pharmacy continue to be a safe bet for professionals looking for career longevity.


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Creighton University
Creighton University offers a web-based distance Doctor of Pharmacy degree program. Lab sessions require on-campus attendance for a few weeks during the summer. Clinical rotations are completed off campus. Accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Lehigh University
Lehigh University offers a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry through streaming video online education. This degree track allows students to select a curriculum focused for those interested in research, in pharmaceutical administration, in drug or diagnostic development, or in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

University of Colorado
The University of Colorado School of Pharmacy offers the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree for working pharmacists in a part-time format. All courses are delivered online, via the Internet. Online courses provide maximal accessibility and flexibility to working pharmacists, and provide opportunities for interactivity with the faculty and with the other pharmacists in the program, and for active participation in learning. Clerkship experiences are also very flexible.

University of Southern Indiana
University of Southern Indiana offers the following online certificate programs for pharmacists:
  • Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certificate
  • Lipid Management Certificate
  • Pain Management Certificate
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.


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