Table 2.
Comparison of Baseline Statistics, Mean (Standard Deviation), for Pharmacy Students Enrolled and Not Enrolled in a Toxicology Elective
| Parameter | Pharmacotherapy II Cohorta | PCOA Cohorta | ||
| Enrolled in Elective Course (n = 14) | Not Enrolled in Elective Course (n = 59) | Enrolled in Elective Course (n = 23) | Not Enrolled in Elective Course (n = 29) | |
| BGCOP GPA | 3.4 (0.5) | 3.3 (0.4) | 3.5 (0.3) | 3.5 (0.4) |
| Undergraduate GPA | 3.5 (0.5) | 3.4 (0.4) | 3.4 (0.4) | 3.4 (0.4) |
| Math/Science GPA | 3.4 (0.5) | 3.3 (0.7) | 3.3 (0.4) | 3.3 (0.5) |
| PCAT Composite | 77.9 (15.1) | 72.3 (11.8) | 72.9 (17.4) | 73.3 (11.5) |
Abbreviations: GPA=grade point average; PCAT=Pharmacy College Admission Test; PCOA=Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment; BGCOP=Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy.
a
Groups tested for significant difference using unpaired t test with Welch's correction (P < 0.05); no significant differences were found between groups.