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Pharmacy

Also known as: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

A program that prepares individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians and other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathe
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High School Preparation

Required Subjects

ChemistryBiologyMathematicsPhysics

Recommended GPA

3.5-4.0

Advanced Courses (AP/IB/Honors)

  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Biology
  • IB Chemistry HL

Core Subjects

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Career Prospects

Growing Study Prospects
Graduates can work as pharmacists in various settings such as hospitals, community pharmacies, clinics, and government agencies. Roles also extend to pharmaceutical research, drug development, regulatory affairs, and managed care.

Impact of AI on this Study

AI is transforming pharmacy by assisting in drug discovery, optimizing medication management, and enhancing personalized patient care through data analysis. It also automates dispensing and improves supply chain logistics.