03-24-94 Pharmacy Day

PROSPECTIVE PHARMACY STUDENTS INVITED TO OPEN HOUSE AT OHIO STATE
     COLUMBUS -- The annual Pharmacy Day open house at The Ohio
State University will be Saturday, April 16.  Sponsored by the
College of Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Student Council, the event
gives college and high school students, as well as parents,
teachers, counselors, relatives and practicing pharmacists an
opportunity to find out about pharmacy education at Ohio State.
     Guests are invited to tour the College of Pharmacy; hear
presentations about admissions, the pharmacy curriculum, career
opportunites and financial aid; and talk informally with pharmacy
faculty, students and staff.  The program runs from 9:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m., with registration and a continental breakfast from
8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
     Pre-registration is necessary and there is a $10 per person
fee, which covers the cost of breakfast, lunch and materials.  To
register or for further information, call Sally Haltom,
admissions counselor in the College of Pharmacy, at (614) 292-
7255 or write to her at the college office, 217 Parks Hall, 500
W. 12th Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43210.
     The College of Pharmacy currently offers a five-year
baccalaureate program of study that leads to the Bachelor of
Science in Pharmacy degree.  The first two years of prerequisite
study are primarily composed of math and science courses.  The
final three years of professional coursework include study in
medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical
administration and pharmacy practice.
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Contact: Sally Haltom, College of Pharmacy, (614) 292-7255.


[Submitted by: GERSTNER  (gerstner@ccgate.ucomm.ohio-state.edu)
               
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