dr. annie lynn says it will be even greater by the time students graduate in four years. >> the populationaging. they will use more and more medications. you need a health care professional who's knowledgeable and able to work. >> reporter: an oath to protect patients is required. notre dame is san all-womens college but its graduate programs are co-ed with the white coat ceremony, the school becomes the first women's college in the nation to have a school of pharmacy. >> the women are making decisions for the generations above them for themselves and their children as well. our rich heritage of being a women's college as well as the school of pharmacies being the first college on the u.s. women's campus will make us play an even more important role in the future. >> reporter: october is american pharmacist month. the oaths today will be more poignant than ever by the time they graduate in 2013. >> there will be new medicine coming in. the aging population will be different so we have to watch it the whole way through. >> reporter: i'm gigi barnett, "eyewitness news." >> the school of phar

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