This course will enable students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive tobacco cessation counseling to patients who use tobacco. Topics of emphasis include epidemiology of tobacco use, principles of addition, methods of assisting patients with quitting, and available tobacco cessation products.
Prerequisites
For those who entered the Doctor of Pharmacy Program in Fall 2016 through Fall 2020: PPRAD 1532 Pharmacotherapeutics I
For those entering the Doctor of Pharmacy Program in or after Summer 2021: PPRAD 1573 Clinical Skills Development III