Pharmacy Practice 2 (9007.2)
Please note these are the 2023 details for this unit
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - Canberra, Bruce |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Discipline Of Pharmacy | Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This unit studies the current and emerging roles of pharmacists in health care, and introduces the concepts of predicting, preventing, detecting and increasingly complex medication-related problems around the disease states covered, using a patient focused approach.
1. Distinguish and apply appropriate professional communication skills in diverse contexts;
2. Integrate pharmacology and therapeutics knowledge to predict, prevent, detect medication-related problems;
3. Implement safe patient-focused care to enhance health outcomes; and
4. Make clinical decisions using critical appraisal of relevant evidence, and clinical, ethical & cultural considerations.
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
9004 Pharmacy Practice 1 AND 9005 Systems Pharmacology 1
Learning outcomes
On completion of this unit students will be able to:1. Distinguish and apply appropriate professional communication skills in diverse contexts;
2. Integrate pharmacology and therapeutics knowledge to predict, prevent, detect medication-related problems;
3. Implement safe patient-focused care to enhance health outcomes; and
4. Make clinical decisions using critical appraisal of relevant evidence, and clinical, ethical & cultural considerations.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
2. UC graduates are global citizens - adopt an informed and balanced approach across professional and international boundaries
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
Prerequisites
9001 Evidence Based Medicine 2 AND 9003 Clinical Therapeutics 1 AND9004 Pharmacy Practice 1 AND 9005 Systems Pharmacology 1
Corequisites
9008 Systems Pharmacology 2 AND 9006 Clinical Therapeutics 2Incompatible units
None.Equivalent units
None.Assumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2023 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2022 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 2 | 01 August 2022 | On-Campus | Ms Lyn Todd |
2023 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 2 | 31 July 2023 | On-Campus | Ms Lyn Todd |
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