Assessing quality in pharmacy education in an era of rapid expansion

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 528-534

  Maine, Lucinda L ^a   Vlasses, Peter H ^b  

^a AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)   (United States)

Author keywords

Pharmacist shortage; Pharmacy school expansion; Quality assessment and assurance

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIENCE; GRADUATE STUDENT; HUMAN; JURISPRUDENCE; KNOWLEDGE; LICENSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF EVALUATION; SKILL; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; SCHOOL; STANDARD;

EDUCATION, PHARMACY; HUMANS; LICENSURE, PHARMACY; PHARMACISTS; SCHOOLS, PHARMACY; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84871876969     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2012.11229     Document Type: Article

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