2022-23 Graduate Academic Catalog

2022–23 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 85 School of Pharmacy Purpose Statement • The student has a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (according to the progression GPA calculation policy of the School of Pharmacy). • The student has remaining not more than 8 semester course credits (the equivalent of 2 APPE rotations) to complete after the end of the spring semester in which exercises they’d like to participate. • The student has an academic plan, approved by the Student Affairs Committee of the School of Pharmacy, for completing the course credits by the end of the following fall semester. Pharm.D./M.B.A Combined Degree Purpose Statement The Pharm.D./M.B.A. combined degree programs are designed for Pharm.D. students interested in pursuing an in-depth, Christcentered, education in business and leadership. Pharmacists are increasingly taking leadership roles within the healthcare system. This program is designed to equip those future leaders. Course Requirements Course requirements involve a minimum of 36 semester hours including: Master of Business Administration/Pharm.D. Degrees. .........36 ACCT-6300 Accounting for Business Executives...........................3 ECON-6400 Managerial Economics..............................................3 FIN-6500 Executive Financial Management. .................................3 ITM-6800 Information Technology for Competitive Advantage.......3 MGMT-6700 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business..............3 MGMT-6710 Management and Leadership of Organizations.........3 *MGMT-6790 Organizational Management Strategy......................3 MRKT-6200 Strategic Marketing Planning. ....................................3 PHAR-6111 Research Design and Methodology............................3 **PHAR-6136 Introduction to Bioethics...........................................1 **PHAR-7344 Advanced Bioethics..................................................2 PHAR-7353 Leadership and Business. .........................................3 M.B.A. Elective...............................................................................3 *Capstone Course ** Combination of PHAR-6136 Introduction to Bioethics and PHAR-7344 Advanced Bioethics replaces HLCA-6700 Ethical Issues in Healthcare for Pharm.D./M.B.A. with Healthcare concentration. Master of Business Administration Curriculum Summary Master of Business Administration...............................................36 Total.............................................................................................36 Program Delivery Cedarville University has designed the combined Pharm.D./ M.B.A. degree program to be flexible and responsive to student needs. M.B.A. courses are offered year-round in fully online sevenweek sessions. Admission Standards Students must complete at least one semester of the graduate professional Pharm.D. program (P1) before applying for the Pharm.D./M.B.A. combined degree programs. Students must

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