Even retirees whose former employers continue to offer coverage until Medicare kicks in at age 65 can expect a bit of sticker shock. As health-care costs continue to rise, companies are reducing coverage or requiring retirees to pay more.
Education Law requires that registered pharmacists complete continuing education. A minimum of 45 contact hours (at least 23 live) is required in each three-year registration period. As of September 1, 2003, the 45 hours required must include at least 3 credits (home study or live) of formal continuing education on strategies and techniques to reduce medication and prescription errors.
Credit Hours The number of hours assigned to a course (listed in both the online schedule of classes and the catalog). Quality Points . The numerical value assigned to a grade. Grade Points . Number of credit hours for a course times the grade value. Attempted Hours . Credit hours for courses in which you earn a grade (excluding Is, C/NCs, and W/WF/WPs). Earned Hours . Credit hours for courses completed at JMU in which you earn a grade of D- or higher. This total will also include any credit hours earned for transfer credits and test credits, though neither type of credit will factor into your GPA.