What do PharmD students learn before they arrive in practice—and how does the curriculum prepare them to contribute?

In this episode of The Preceptor’s Compass, Harriet and Jennifer explore the seven pillars of the Dalhousie PharmD curriculum with guest Heidi Framp, Associate Director of Education at the Dalhousie University College of Pharmacy. From foundational sciences and Problem‑Based Learning (PBL) as the core pharmacotherapeutics framework, to skills lab training, special populations, critical appraisal, SBA, and the expanded Practice Experience Program (PEP), this episode highlights how learning is intentionally scaffolded across the program.

Designed for preceptors, this conversation offers practical insight into what students know and can do at diff ...