INTEGRATED PHARMACOTHERAPY SKILLS II
Learn pharmacotherapeutic skills necessary to develop competence as a pharmacist to assume the responsibility to improve therapeutic patient outcomes related to medication use. Skills will include patient and provider communication, identification and resolution of drug related problems, and documentation.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: PHARMACY 553 (or PHM PRAC 553 prior to Fall 2026) and PHM PRAC 555 Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Use therapeutic decision-making skills and drug information to apply clinical knowledge to address drug-related problems and promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation withindividual patients Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform steps of the pharmacist patient care process (PPCP): collect, assess, plan, implement, and follow-up through collaboration, communication, and documentation in a patient-centered and efficientmanner as consistent with the University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Pharmacy’s technical standards Audience: Undergraduate 3. Acquire the necessary skills and experience to provide patient-centered care as a member of an interprofessional team Audience: Undergraduate 4. Begin to develop skills and commitment for life-long learning in order to maintain professional competence Audience: Undergraduate 5. Demonstrate professionalism by exhibiting behaviors and values that are consistent with the trust given to the profession by patients, other health care providers, and society Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Use therapeutic decision-making skills and drug information to apply clinical knowledge to address drug-related problems and promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation withindividual patients Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform steps of the pharmacist patient care process (PPCP): collect, assess, plan, implement, and follow-up through collaboration, communication, and documentation in a patient-centered and efficientmanner as consistent with the University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Pharmacy’s technical standards Audience: Undergraduate 3. Acquire the necessary skills and experience to provide patient-centered care as a member of an interprofessional team Audience: Undergraduate 4. Begin to develop skills and commitment for life-long learning in order to maintain professional competence Audience: Undergraduate 5. Demonstrate professionalism by exhibiting behaviors and values that are consistent with the trust given to the profession by patients, other health care providers, and society Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027