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School of Pharmacy & Hea lth Sciences Doctor of Pharmacy Program 2021– 202 2 Preparing future ph a rmacist s f or diverse ro les across th e health care continuu m th rough a culture of learning, scholarship, innovation, advocacy and leadership. Table of Contents General Information Technical Standards for Doctor of Pharmacy Program . 11 Fairleigh Dickinson University Mission . 2 Visitor s. 13 Value Statement . 2 FDU CARES . 2 Academic Regulations Brief History . 2 Academic Integrity Polic y. 14 Florham Campus . 2 Academic Interventio n. 14 Historic Landscape and Architecture . 2 Academic Loa d. 14 Nature . 3 Academic Probatio n. 14 In Brief . 3 Attendance Polic y. 14 Graceful Buildings Old and New . 3 Candidacy for a Degree . 15 Alma Mater . 3 Course Remediatio n. 15 Course Requirements, Late Assignments School of Pharmacy & Health and Examination s. 15 Sciences Cumulative Grade Point Rati o. 15 Mission . 4 Degree Requirement s. 15 Vision . 4 Dual Degree Programs . 15 Commitment . 4 Early Alert . 16 Program Outcomes . 4 Elective Course Placement . 16 FDU Accreditation . 5 Grade Appeals . 16 Pharmacy Accreditation . 5 Grading Polic y. 16 Oath of Student Pharmacists . 5 Progression in the Pharmacy Program . 16 Pledge of Professionalism . 6 Suspension or Termination from the Pharmacy Program . 17 General Policies Withdrawal . 17 Background/Security Checks . 7 Certificate of Physical Examinatio n. 7 Experiential Education Dress Cod e. 7 Accreditation and Experiential Overview . 18 Electronic and Other Mobile Devices . 7 Affiliated Site Placement Student Requirements . 18 Email . 7 Background Check/Drug Screening/ Food in Academic Setting s. 9 Student Pharmacist Professional Identificatio n. 9 Liability Insurance . 18 Immunization Requirement s. 8 Compensation . 19 Leave of Absence . 9 Deferment . 19 Medical Exemptions . 9 HIPAA/OSHA/CPR and Photography, Recordings ImmunizationTraining . 19 and Video Taping . 9 Licensure . 19 Social Media and Personal Websites . 9 Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) . 19 Student Grievance s. 10 Site Placement . 19 Date Modified: August 2021 Portions of this manual were modeled after Fairleigh Dickinson University-related documents and Walgreens’ social media standards. General Information Recognizing that the student profile on most U.S. campuses FDU Mission is changing dramatically, the University’s New College of Fairleigh Dickinson University is a center of academic excel - General and Continuing Studies, now known as Anthony J. lence dedicated to the preparation of world citizens through Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies, was formed in global education. The University strives to provide students April 1998 to address the special educational needs of non - with the multidisciplinary, intercultural and ethical under - traditional students, including adult learners. standings necessary to participate, lead and prosper in the In 2000, the Board of Trustees adopted a newly focused mis - global marketplace of ideas, commerce and culture. sion to prepare students for world citizenship through global education. Value Statement The Vancouver Campus, which opened in 2007, offers un - As a community of learning, Fairleigh Dickinson University dergraduate students one of the few opportunities to earn is committed to an educational environment that fosters an American college degree while studying in Canada. Be - growth and development, social justice, understanding cause more than 30 percent of Vancouver’s residents hail among people and enrichment for all who study and work at from China and Southeast Asia, Vancouver Campus is partic - the University. ularly attractive to international students from China, South - east Asia and Pacific Rim countries, but it is open to students FDU CARES from around the world. Each of the University campuses has developed a unique Community: We have an educational community that is di - character and vitality. Students benefit from studying at a verse and demonstrates creativity, enthusiasm and responsi - comprehensive University that offers a wide range of pro - bility. grams and courses, but they also enjoy an atmosphere of Advantage: We strive to provide the values of education and warmth and personal attention usually found at much small - the opportunity for personal growth and enrichment. er institutions. Respect: We care about one another and ourselves and are Today, FDU offers nearly 100 degree programs at the associ - com mitted to treating all people with civility and consideration. ate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral levels. Its wide Ethics: We believe everyone’s rights and freedoms should be range of offerings, coupled with the depth and expertise of respected and that we must act with integrity and accounta - its faculty, has Fairleigh Dickinson University poised to serve bility. the citizens of New Jersey and beyond. Support: We endeavor to provide an environment for success based on cooperation, communication and caring. Florham Campus The Florham Campus, located in Morris County, N.J., Brief History bridges the towns of Florham Park and Madison. The cam - pus consists of 178 acres, part of Florham, the former coun - Founded in 1942 by Dr. Peter Sammartino and his wife, try estate of early 20th-century socialites Florence Vanderbilt Sylvia (Sally), Fairleigh Dickinson University has grown into and Hamilton Twombly. Florham is a contraction of the first the largest private university in New Jersey. More than 12,000 names of the couple. The campus has been in existence students from 44 states in the nation and 80 other countries since 1958. are enrolled on the University’s two campuses in northern New Jersey and its overseas campuses in Wroxton, England, The Florham Campus is primarily a residential campus, sup - and in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Beginning as a ported by a strong student life program. The campus has ac - two-year junior college, Fairleigh Dickinson expanded to a tive fraternities and sororities, diverse student activities and four-year curriculum in 1948 to fill the need for higher edu - dynamic Division III and intramural athletic programs. Resi - cation in northern New Jersey. In 1954, the first graduate dent undergraduate students are joined in class by under - program, a master’s degree in business administration, was graduate commuter and adult and certificate students. offered, and Bergen Junior College was purchased as a sec - Along with graduate students, they utilize first-class educa - ond campus in Teaneck (Metropolitan Campus). In 1956, tional resources that are either retrofitted into the campus’s Fairleigh Dickinson gained University status and, one year distinctive and appealing original structures or set in state-of- later, the 178-acre Vanderbilt-Twombly estate was acquired to the-art buildings, several constructed within the last decade. serve as the Madison location (Florham Campus). FDU became the first American university to own a campus in Historic Landscape and Architecture England when it acquired Wroxton College from Trinity Col - Frederick Law Olmsted, renowned designer of New York lege, Oxford University. Opened in 1965, Wroxton College City’s Central Park, planned Florham’s landscape. The sur - offers American students an array of graduate and undergrad - viving principal buildings, designed in the Georgian Revival uate programs as well as an enriching cultural experience. style by the firm McKim, Mead and White in the 1890s, have Formerly a 13th-century abbey, Wroxton College is now a been adapted for educational uses. The 100-room mansion beautifully restored and modernized Jacobean mansion. (now Hennessy Hall), centerpiece of the campus, is the work 2 of Stanford White and is similar in design to the 17th-cen t - ury addition to King Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace Graceful Buildings Old and New in England. Most of the interior decoration, such as the Hennessy Hall (The Mansion) is the centerpiece of the campus. staircases and fireplaces, are of Italian marble, worked by This 100-room Georgian-style masterpiece was designed in craftsmen brought from the same country. In addition to the 1890s by Stanford White, and replicates a wing in Henry classrooms and offices, the mansion holds a chestnut-pan - VIII’s Hampton Court. Most of its interior decorations (such eled billiard room (now Hartman Lounge) and the magnifi - as staircases and fireplaces) are in Italian marble, worked by cent Lenfell Hall drawing room. craftsmen brought from the same country. The mansion also holds the chestnut-paneled Hartman Lounge (the former billiard room) and Lenfell Hall, then a ballroom and draw - Nature ing room, now used for meetings and special events. The campus lies on a picturesque ridge; the terminal Today, Hennessy Hall contains classrooms and administra - moraine of the last major glaciation of 10,000 years ago. tive offices. Visitors to campus also would not want to miss A diverse collection of specimen trees adds interest and the Italian and Clowney Gardens located along the sides and beauty to the scenery. Many large white oaks, some more back of Hennessy Hall. than 150 years old, shade some areas, and “Fossil Tree Hill” has fine specimens of the ginkgo and the dawn redwood The Roberta Chiavello Ferguson and Thomas George Fergu - (metasequoia ). Wildlife is protected on the grounds, and deer, son Recreation Center includes a gymnasium with three full- wild turkey and particularly groundhogs are frequently seen. size basketball courts and seating for 2,000 spectators, an More than 100 species