SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL THEORIES IN PHARMACY, DRUG USE, AND HEALTH BEHAVIOR
Critical review and application of social behavioral theories, methodologies, and research to current problems in pharmacy, pharmacist communication and interaction with consumers and other providers, use of prescription and nonprescription drugs, and self-care.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically analyze selected theories and models as they relate to pharmacy/drug use/health behavior Audience: Graduate 2. Identify alternative methods of testing and operationalizing theories Audience: Graduate 3. Critique research approaches, design and measures Audience: Graduate 4. Identify research needs and social behavioral strategies for improving care outcomes Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically analyze selected theories and models as they relate to pharmacy/drug use/health behavior Audience: Graduate 2. Identify alternative methods of testing and operationalizing theories Audience: Graduate 3. Critique research approaches, design and measures Audience: Graduate 4. Identify research needs and social behavioral strategies for improving care outcomes Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027