Fees are subject to change without published notice and usually increase on an annual basis. Additional costs would include textbooks, course materials, technology fees, travel to and from small group discussions, and housing and meals if necessary to relocate for Advanced Clerkships. In the didactic portion, it depends on the course or courses being taken per semester. However, when in the Advanced Clerkship portion of the program, involvement is high and may run as high as 60 hours per week. Some travel will likely be required for case discussion groups in the didactic portion of the program, not necessarily to West Lafayette.
Credit hours required for the didactic and clerkship portions fulfill graduation requirements.
Readings and homework can be completed at home. However, there are weekly sessions to watch the video tapes or to discuss patient cases. These are held at published, predetermined times at a centralized location selected for the best convenience possible for all participants. Courses are offered with videotapes through the Continuing Education Office of the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacal Sciences. Textbooks, computer, access to the Internet, an active email account , access to a VHS videocassette player and television, course materials, and other informational materials.