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About

The Professional Experience Program (PEP) is the practice-based experiential component of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum.  

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Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs) occur in the first three years of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum.

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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs) are the final component of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum.

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For Preceptors

Preceptors allow student pharmacists a glimpse into the daily life of a health care provider and assist students in the application of their knowledge and skills in direct patient care and other practice settings.