Transcript How to Survive Your First Year

How to Survive Your First Year
Fall Semester
Biochemistry
This one is a mystery…GOOD LUCK!
Possibility #1: Pre-recorded Sullivan lectures
Possibility #2: New professor
Possibility #3: Dr. Hughes takes over :(
Dosage Forms
Dr. Mobley
Dr. Hughes
•Know the details
•Questions can be tricky on
exams…read carefully
•Study hard for Dr. Hughe’s
material
Intro to Pharmacy Healthcare
(IPHC)
Multiple professors
•All online
•Read the Discussion Board
•Be prepared for quizzes
Med Chem
Dr. Sloan
Dr Haskell-Leuvano
Dr. Schulman, Dr. James
•Know pKa
•Study old exams and know the
concepts well
PBD
Dr. Keller-Wood
Dr. Gause
Dr. Frazier
Dr. Katovich
•Keep up w/ the material..there is a LOT
•Study for weekly quizzes
•Read exam questions carefully
•Small Group Discussions (speeches)
Practicum
Dr. Doty, Dr. Provenzano
•Integrated Case Studies (speeches)
•Keeping Families Healthy
•Community Screenings
•Guest Panels
Spring Semester
PBD II
Dr. Gause, Dr. Katovich,
Dr. Keller-Wood
More of the same plus…
Dr. Peris
Dosage Forms II
More Dr. Mobley
Microbiology
Dr. Asghari
•Buy the course CD
•Test material derived from CD
•Tons of extra credit from online quizzes
Pharmacotherapy
Dr. Hamblin-Waite
•Time-intensive: lots of material to
read…little time to do it
•Weekly quizzes
Pharmacology
Dr. Peris
•Intensive 6 weeks!
•Look at old exams & quizzes
Nucleotides
Dr. Sloan, Dr. Hughes,
Dr.Wu, Dr. Haskell-Leuvano
•Similar to Med Chem
•Review old exams
Help Sites
Pharmer Craig
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Pharmer_Craig/
UFPD Notes
http://www.ufpdnotes.com
Dr. Dan’s Website
http://www.npotts.com/~drdan/
Watching Lectures
•Fast speed in Digiscript Player
•Playing in Media Player
•Step-by-step instructions on:
http://www.ufpdnotes.com
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Learn Powerpoint
Watch lectures in 2x-3x speed
Keep up with PBD
Do not slack at start of semester
Read the Discussion Boards
Review old exams
Make PBD quizzes a TOP priority
Form study groups
Don’t miss class
Keep up with lectures