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University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy
Phar 6768: Infectious Diseases
3 Credits
Course Syllabus FALL 2019
Course Website: https://canvas.umn.edu/courses/140109
Class Meeting Times & Locations
Day Time TC room Duluth room
Wednesday 10:10am-12:05pm WDH 7-135 Lib 410
Friday 10:10am-12:05pm WDH 7-135 Lib 410
Technology Phone: 612-301-4357 (TC) Phone: 218-726-8847 (Dul)
Help Email: help@umn.edu Email: itsshelp@d.umn.edu
This course adheres to the items listed in the College of Pharmacy Central
Syllabus: http://z.umn.edu/copcentralsyllabus
Fall Semester 2019
August 28, 2019-December 13, 2019
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Phar 6768: Infectious Diseases (3 Credits)
FALL SEMESTER 2019
Course Directors: Elizabeth Hirsch, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC
4-212 McGuire Translational Research Facility
th
2001 6 St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-626-4388
E-mail (preferred): ebhirsch@umn.edu
Office hours: By appointment
Paul Ranelli, PhD, MS
Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-Duluth
232 Life Science
1110 Kirby Dr
Duluth, MN 55812-3003
Phone: 218-726-6009
E-mail (preferred): pranelli@d.umn.edu
Office hours: By appointment
Course Website: Available for all registered students by logging into: www.canvas.umn.edu
Course Instructors
Courtney Aldrich, PhD Heather Blue, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Professor Assistant Professor
Department of Medicinal Chemistry Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC Sciences
Email: aldri015@umn.edu University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-Duluth
E-mail: hblue@d.umn.edu
Kimberly Boeser, PharmD, MPH, BCPS (AQ-ID) Barry Finzel, PhD
Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist Professor
Antimicrobial Stewardship Coordinator Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Residency Program Director-PGY2 Infectious Diseases University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC
UMMC-Fairview Health Services Email: finze007@umn.edu
Email: kvarejc1@fairview.org
George Konstantinides, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP Jocelyn Mason, PharmD
Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Antimicrobial Stewardship & Infectious Diseases
Residency Program Director: PGY1 Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
Hennepin Healthcare UMMC-Fairview Health Services
Department of Pharmacy Email: Jmason5@fairview.org
Email: George.Konstantinides@hcmed.org
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Melanie Nicol, PharmD, PhD John Rotschafer, PharmD, FCCP
Assistant Professor Professor
Department of Experimental and Clinical Department of Experimental and Clinical
Pharmacology Pharmacology
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC
Email: mrnicol@umn.edu Email: rotsc001@umn.edu
Course Teaching Assistants-Graduate Student TAs
Dan Dauner, PharmD, MSPH, BCPS-AQ ID (D) Alyssa Lantz, BS (TC)
Social and Administrative Pharmacy graduate program Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology graduate
Email: ddauner@d.umn.edu program
Email: lantz064@umn.edu
Course Teaching Assistants-Postdoctoral Associates and Pharmacy Residents (PGY2)
Akshith Dass, PharmD (TC) Kendall Donohoe, PharmD (TC)
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Resident PGY2 Infectious Diseases Resident
UMMC-Fairview Health Services UMMC-Fairview Health Services
Email: adass2@fairview.org Email: kdonoho2@fairview.org
Prosperity Eneh, PharmD, MS (TC) Melissa Gamble, PharmD (D)
Postdoctoral Associate/Teaching consultant PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Resident
University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy-TC St. Luke’s Hospital
Email: enehx003@umn.edu Email: Melissa.Gamble@slhduluth.com
Youchan Song, PharmD (TC) Sakina Zaheer (D)
PGY2 Infectious Diseases Resident PGY2 Pharmacotherapy Resident
Abbott Northwestern Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital
Email: YouChan.Song@allina.com Email: Sakina.zaheer@slhduluth.com
DETAILED COURSE SCHEDULE
For a detailed course outline and schedule, see the course canvas site (see link on cover page). While all
attempts will be made to minimize changes, this schedule is subject to change throughout the semester
as needed. Any schedule changes will be announced during class or via email.
COURSE COMMUNICATIONS
There will be frequent communication through announcements in class, and via the course Canvas site
about course administrative issues. Please verify your Canvas account is set to “Notify me right away” for
announcement notification preferences. Otherwise make sure to check both the website and your email
daily. If you are not in class, please get communications from a classmate. For personal questions or
issues, please email the course directors directly.
COURSE CLINICAL FORUM/DISCUSSION BOARD
Please use the “Clinical Forum/Discussion Board” to post any content-related questions and/or answers
you may have. You should subscribe to this forum to receive emails each time a new post is made in the
forum. This board is to be utilized:
1. As a way for students to share ideas and help each other learn. It will be monitored intermittently
by course faculty for potential input into discussions as well.
2. As a way for students to ask questions regarding administrative questions and/or requests related
to the course. It will be monitored daily by one of our TAs. For personal questions or issues,
please email the course directors directly.
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COMPUTER / TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
The University of Minnesota computer requirements are listed here:
• Canvas: This course will use Canvas to distribute resources and host course information. See Canvas
setup requirements at http://www1.umn.edu/Canvas/start/technical.html.
• Internet-enabled device capable of accessing Canvas and Participoll (computer, tablet, etc.)
OVERVIEW OF THE COURSE
Course content:
The Infectious Diseases course will focus on the pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacokinetics
and pharmacodynamics of antibiotics, and the pharmacotherapy of infectious diseases. The purpose of
this course is to prepare students to approach patients with potential or confirmed infectious diseases,
interpret diagnostics used to rule-in or rule-out infection, and understand/utilize antibiotic stewardship
principles. Students will be expected to implement and monitor pharmacotherapeutic plans associated
with the treatment of acute and chronic infections. Knowledge gained in this course will prepare students
for future patient care of patients with suspected or confirmed infection.
Course format:
The format of this course will combine lecture-based teaching with team-based learning (TBL) sessions
and case-based application of concepts. Frequent assessments will be administered to help reinforce
course concepts.
PREREQUISITES:
Students must have satisfactorily completed all work appropriate for a PD3 student.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Pedagogical goals and tools:
One of the hallmarks of being a professional is a dedication to life-long learning. To promote life-long
learning, we expect you to actively participate in your own education while in the College of Pharmacy. In
order to be successful in this course you need to:
● Come prepared to class:
o Watch pre-recorded presentations assigned and be prepared to answer questions
o Complete assigned readings prior to class
o Be prepared for quizzes and exams
o Be prepared for active team-based learning activities
● Bring your internet-enabled device to class each day to facilitate Canvas quizzes and ParticiPoll
● Participate in class
o Contribute to solving patient cases which will be presented during lectures
o Prepare for and participate in Team Based Learning (TBL) exercises
● Seek help when you need it
COURSE MATERIALS
Required texts/readings:
● Antibiotics Simplified, Fourth Edition. Available in print or digitally at:
http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/9781284111293/
● National HIV Curriculum (NHC). Available via e-platform at https://www.hiv.uw.edu/
*See the detailed course schedule for required course modules and selected topics.
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