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Wingate University - School of Pharmacy
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DESCRIPTION
Wingate University is located approximately 18 miles southeast of Charlotte, North Carolina. The Wingate University School of Pharmacy opened its doors to applicants in 2002, with the charter class beginning its program of study in August 2003. The charter class will graduate from Wingate University in May 2007. The class size has been capped at 60 to assure special attention to every student.- All Wingate University pharmacy faculty have made a commitment to excellence in the classroom; and all classes are taught by faculty possessing terminal doctoral degrees. No courses, discussions, case studies, or laboratories are taught by teaching assistants or graduate students.
- The Wingate University School of Pharmacy is in strict compliance with the accreditation guidelines of the Accreditation Council on Pharmaceutical Education.
- The five salient qualities and expectations of the Wingate University School of Pharmacy graduate are:
- outstanding moral character,
- excellence in interpersonal communication skills,
- complete competence in pharmaceutical care,
- strong abilities in problem solving, and
- the highest professional commitment to the patient, the community, and the employer.
CURRICULUM
The focus of the academic program of the Wingate University School of Pharmacy is clearly on the student of pharmacy. The overarching goal of the curriculum is the assurance of the mastery of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes prescribed by the profession and by society for the pharmacist of tomorrow. This unique curricular approach has been carefully crafted for continuous quality improvement of its structure and content. Its endpoint can be seen in the healthcare servant of tomorrow whose commitment to competence does not end upon graduation and whose dedication to the service of mankind is evident in all considerations and actions undertaken.
PHARMCAS | Application Deadline
Yes Jan 04PCAT
YesTUITION
- 2004 State Resident: 19400 Non-Resident: 19400 Fees Mandatory: 150 Optional: 0
- 2005 State Resident: 20400 Non-Resident: 20400 Fees Mandatory: 150 Optional: 0
- 2006 State Resident: 21890 Non-Resident: 21890 Fees Mandatory: 150 Optional: 0
- 2007 State Resident: 22490 Non-Resident: 22490 Fees Mandatory: 150 Optional: 0
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Admission considerations are based upon
*Highly desirable but not mandated: Psychology, Sociology, Foreign Language, and Philosophy. All prepharmacy requirements must be completed by July 1 of the year in which pharmacy school enrollment is requested. Admission decisions will be made upon consideration of the course work completed by December 31 of the year prior to prospective matriculation. It is acknowledged that several requirements will be in-progress during the spring semester prior to matriculation into the School of Pharmacy. The grades for in-progress courses will not be taken into account in determination of prepharmcy grade point averages.
- completion of the entrance requirements,
- prepharmacy requirement grade point average,
- math and science grade point average,
- PCAT score,
- personal interview,
- problem solving skills (demonstrated in an on-site consensus building exercise),
- on-site writing sample, and
- letters of recommendation.
| Couses | Sem hrs |
| General Chemistry (w/lab, for science majors) | 8 |
| Organic Chemistry (w/lab, for science majors) | 8 |
| Biology (w/lab, for science majors) | 8 |
| General Microbiology (with lab) | 4 |
| Physics | 4 |
| Calculus | 3-4 |
| Statistics | 3 |
| Speech/Public Speaking | 3 |
| English Composition/Literature | 6 |
| Economics | 3 |
| Humanities/Social Sciences* | 9 |
| Other | 3 |
| Total Minimum Credit Hours | 62-63 |
- Accreditation Status
- Full
2006 Admitted Student Profile
- Average: 3.5
- Range: 20-47
- Admitted-Ratio: 16:1
ADDRESS
School of PharmacyCampus Box 3087
Wingate, NC 28174
704-233-8331
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