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International Pharmacy Experience: Italy March 10-18, 2018 (Spring Break)

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• Introductions
• Purpose
• Why Sardinia and Rome?

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• March 10-18, 2018
• Cagliari, Sardinia (10-14)

and Rome (14-18)

• Traveling with COP faculty

and staff

• Pharmacy site visits
• Visits to cultural sites in both

cities

Italy Pharmacy

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• Gain an understanding of pharmaceutical &

healthcare issues in Italy

• Introduction to historical and

cultural sites

• Improve your understanding of

people from a different culture

Program Concepts

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Day 1: Travel to Sardinia Day 2: Arrival and Neighborhood Walking Tour Day 3: Visit to the University of Cagliari Pharmacy Department Day 4: Hospital Pharmacy Visit Day 5: Travel to Rome and City Tour Day 6: Roman cultural visits Day 7: Roman cultural visits Day 8: Visit to Italian Medicines Agency Day 9: Travel to Columbus

Tentative Itinerary

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• Undergraduate

pharmaceutical science majors

• PharmD students – Rank 1,

2, or 3

• Registered members of the

Pharmacy Club

Eligibility

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• PHR 5798 for 3 hours

during Spring 2018 Semester, 1st Session

• In-person course:

Tuesdays, 5:15-7:05pm, January 9-February 20

• 3 hour course; 2 hours to be

used towards elective credit

Credits and Registration

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• Program Fee: TBD

Actual program fee is estimated at $TBD. Program fee is subsidized by a College of Pharmacy scholarship (based on availability), provided to students enrolled in the College of Pharmacy.

• Included:
• International airfare
• Health insurance
• Room and breakfast
• Some meals
• Cultural activities
• In-country transportation
• Not Included:
• Some meals
• Personal expenses
• Scholarships and financial aid

Program Costs

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Notes on travel

We are… We are not… Ambassadors Tourists Traveling as a group Traveling by ourselves Traveling inexpensively Traveling for free

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• Application Deadline:

October 23

• 1 month review timeline;

decision before Thanksgiving

• Apply through

http://go.osu.edu/B5Z7

• $150 deposit
• Thoughtful answers to

applicant questions

Application Process

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Student Coordinator Positions

• Responsibilities:
• Exhibit leadership in classroom
• Plan & lead a group activities in-country
• Serve as representative to our Italian hosts
• Act as bridge between students & faculty/staff
• Application will be sent after program

decisions made + in-person interviews

• Decisions before Winter Break

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