What are the prerequisites for the APPE rotations?
Student participation in the Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience rotations requires the successful completion of all didactic elements of the Pharm D curriculum, in addition to the satisfaction of the proficiencies for writing and pharmacy calculations, along with First Aid & CPR certifications. Students are expected to show evidence of a Pennsylvania Intern Certificate and to comply with those requirements specified on page #52 of the 2004-2006 University Catalog, relative to the informational needs of assigned facilities. Doctor of Pharmacy students in the sixth year (P-4) are defined as full-time with a minimum of 10 credits of completed coursework (2 rotations) in the summer, fall, or spring semesters. Completed coursework is defined as courses with an earned letter grade of A to F. Academic records for full-time students are evaluated, at the end of a semester, to determine Dean’s List recognition and probationary status.