Prioritizing financial knowledge and skills within the doctor of pharmacy curriculum
Creator
Amin KA; Hoffmaster BS; Misko BL
Publisher
Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Date
2021
2021-08-01
Description
Introduction Over the past decade, pharmacy school tuition and the subsequent amount of student debt has risen significantly. Additionally, the debt-to-income ratio for pharmacy school graduates increases, making it extremely important to manage personal finance during pharmacy school and beyond. To assess a personal finance elective's effect on students' financial literacy and confidence, a course evaluation study was pursued at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED).
Subject
Personal finance elective; Pharmacy education; PharmD curriculum