International Pharmacy Experience: Italy March 10-18, 2018 (Spring - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

International Pharmacy Experience: Italy March 10-18, 2018 (Spring Break) Education Abroad Office of International Affairs

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy • Introductions • Purpose • Why Sardinia and Rome?

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Italy Pharmacy • March 10-18, 2018 • Cagliari, Sardinia (10-14) and Rome (14-18) • Traveling with COP faculty and staff • Pharmacy site visits • Visits to cultural sites in both cities

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Program Concepts • Gain an understanding of pharmaceutical & healthcare issues in Italy • Introduction to historical and cultural sites • Improve your understanding of people from a different culture

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Tentative Itinerary Day 1: Travel to Sardinia Day 2: Arrival and Neighborhood Walking Tour Day 3: Visit to the University of Cagliari Pharmacy Department Day 4: Hospital Pharmacy Visit Day 5: Travel to Rome and City Tour Day 6: Roman cultural visits Day 7: Roman cultural visits Day 8: Visit to Italian Medicines Agency Day 9: Travel to Columbus

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Eligibility • Undergraduate pharmaceutical science majors • PharmD students – Rank 1, 2, or 3 • Registered members of the Pharmacy Club

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Credits and Registration • PHR 5798 for 3 hours during Spring 2018 Semester, 1 st Session • In-person course: Tuesdays, 5:15-7:05pm, January 9-February 20 • 3 hour course; 2 hours to be used towards elective credit

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Program Costs • Program Fee: TBD Actual program fee is estimated at $TBD. Program fee is subsidized by a College of Pharmacy scholarship (based on availability), provided to students enrolled in the College of Pharmacy. • Included: - International airfare - Health insurance - Room and breakfast - Some meals - Cultural activities - In-country transportation • Not Included: - Some meals - Personal expenses • Scholarships and financial aid

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Notes on travel We are… We are not… Ambassadors Tourists Traveling as a group Traveling by ourselves Traveling inexpensively Traveling for free

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Application Process • Application Deadline: October 23 • 1 month review timeline; decision before Thanksgiving • Apply through http://go.osu.edu/B5Z7 • $150 deposit • Thoughtful answers to applicant questions

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy Student Coordinator Positions • Responsibilities: -Exhibit leadership in classroom -Plan & lead a group activities in-country -Serve as representative to our Italian hosts -Act as bridge between students & faculty/staff • Application will be sent after program decisions made + in-person interviews • Decisions before Winter Break

Office of International Affairs Education Abroad – Italy Pharmacy visit oia.osu.edu