Applied Pharmacy Practice (PHRM7101)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Pharmacy & Pharma Sciences Sch
Units
4
Duration
Two Semesters
Attendance mode
In Person
Restricted
Only available to students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate of Pharmacy Practice.
Assessment methods
Seminar Activities
Portfolio
Group Assignments
Online Quizzes
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (10/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Dutton Park | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course duration
This is a year long course. It commences in Semester 1, 2025 and completes in Semester 2, 2025.
Course description
Further development of the technical, clinical, personal and professional skills acquired as a pharmacy graduate that form the basis of future practice. The unit explores the day-to-day practice of pharmacy including systematic problem solving, therapeutics, evidence based practice, patient monitoring and outcomes, symptomology, improving adherence, multiple medication management, pharmaceutical care, standards and competencies for pharmacy practice, ethics, legal aspects, multidisciplinary approaches to health care, primary care, over the counter medicines, communication and counselling, public health, pharmaceutical calculations, risk management and dealing with difficult clients. There are on-campus workshops which require attendance at the School of Pharmacy during the year.