Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
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51.2001 - Pharmacy (PharmD, BS, BSc, BPharm)

This instructional program class comprises any 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 counselling patients. These programs include courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • BPharm
    • BS Pharmacy
    • BSc Pharmacy
    • DPharm
    • pharmacist
    • pharmacy
    • PharmD

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • clinical pharmacy(51.2008)
    • pharmaceutical sciences(51.2010)
    • pharmacy administration(51.2002)
    • pharmacy technology(51.0805)
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