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PGC5118Palliative care
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit will develop your ability to apply evidence-based practice (EBP) skills to make therapeutic decisions in palliative care settings, by exploring symptom management, shared decision-making and end of life planning. Case-based...
Semester 2Parkville
BPS1042Pharmaceutical science in context
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit is designed to introduce you to the major fields of the applied sciences in which pharmaceutical scientists specialise. The relationships between the different disciplines and their distinct roles in drug discovery and medicine...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
PGC5301Pharmacist prescribing skills 1
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit will equip you with the knowledge and skills to make safe person-centred and evidence-informed prescribing decisions as a pharmacist. You will learn about and apply the principles of quality use of medicines, person-centred care,...
Semester 1Semester 2Parkville
PGC5302 Pharmacist prescribing skills 2
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit will consolidate your ability to make safe person-centred and evidence-informed prescribing decisions as a pharmacist. Throughout this unit, you will learn about the signs, symptoms, diagnostic features and management options for...
Semester 1Semester 2Parkville
BPS2011Pharmacology 1: Biochemical signalling
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit lays a foundation of knowledge about how biomolecules such as proteins, nucleotides and lipids are involved in relaying extracellular signals to the inside of the cell. An understanding of how biomolecules respond to ligands...
Semester 1MalaysiaParkville
BPS2012Pharmacology 2: Drug action
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit will introduce you to theoretical concepts related to drug action. It includes descriptions of partial and inverse agonists, allosteric modulators and biased ligands. This unit extends beyond drug-receptor interactions to show...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
BPS1031Physical chemistry 1: Equilibria and change
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit provides a basic understanding of physical chemistry and together with Physical Chemistry II (BPS1032) provides the conceptual and intellectual foundation for further studies in pharmaceutical science units in 2nd and 3rd year....
Semester 1MalaysiaParkville
BPS1032Physical chemistry 2: Solutions, surfaces and solids
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Solutions, self-assembled systems, multiphase liquid systems and the properties of solids that yield pharmaceutical solutions are key to the performance and manufacture of pharmaceutical products. This unit aims to build on Physical...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
MRU0012Postgraduate research in medical science
No reviews yetUnitLevel 9Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Medical Science is the study of physics, biology and chemistry as applied to medicine. This detailed field may include biomedical sciences, clinical and medical biochemistry, medical biotechnology, medical microbiology, medical physics,...
Alfred HospitalBaker InstituteBox HillBurnet InstituteClayton+9 more
BPS3062Professional experience
No reviews yetUnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
BPS3062 is a full-year unit designed to provide you with a professional experience to prepare you for a career in pharmaceutical science and related industries. The first half of this unit (March-May) aims to prepare for your placement...
Full yearMalaysiaParkville
MPS5401Professional placement and research project
No reviews yetUnitLevel 524 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit builds on the professional and career skills and attributes developed in MPS5303 Career tools: bridging the gap. You will participate in an immersive placement in an industry or academic setting, where you will be able to apply a...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
PHR1011Professional practice 1
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit introduces you to the role of the pharmacist and health care services relating to consumers and their medicines. It introduces important aspects of human behaviour and cultural considerations, with a focus on enhancing...
Semester 1MalaysiaParkville
PHR1012Professional practice 2
No reviews yetUnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit builds on your understanding of the role of the pharmacist in providing healthcare services to different patient groups. You will learn the fundamentals of dispensing prescriptions and medication counselling and further develop...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
PHR2011Professional practice 3
No reviews yetUnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit builds on your understanding of the role of the pharmacist and the expectations and structure of the Australian health care system. It introduces key components of a standardised approach to patient-centred care, including...
Semester 1MalaysiaParkville
PHR2012Professional practice 4
No reviews yetUnitLevel 212 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Upon completing this unit, you are expected to be able to describe new and extended roles for pharmacists within various healthcare environments. The unit introduces the fundamental principles of evidence-based practice, including the...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
PHR4012Professional practice 5
No reviews yetUnitLevel 46 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit will prepare you for your pharmacy internship by building on your understanding of the ethical and legal principles and legislation relevant to pharmacy practice, healthcare system and health policy, quality use of medicines,...
Semester 2MalaysiaParkville
PGC5119Professional practice portfolio
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This is a capstone unit in the Master of Clinical Pharmacy. The unit builds on learning from all units undertaken in the Master of Clinical Pharmacy, in particular the ability to reflect on practice, formulate questions, identify knowledge...
Semester 1Parkville
MPS5304Regulatory science and monitoring medicine use
No reviews yetUnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
This unit guides you through the paradigm in which approved medicines are monitored and regulated in their wider clinical use. In the unit, you will build a foundation understanding of pharmacoepidemiology, pharmacoeconomics, and the safe...
Semester 1MalaysiaParkville
PRU0005Research in drug discovery biology
No reviews yetUnitLevel 9Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research in drug discovery biology. This unit is used by the faculty and /or Monash Institute of Graduate Research to enrol students undertaking Higher Degrees by Research. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES.
Parkville
PRU0001Research in medicinal chemistry
No reviews yetUnitLevel 9Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research in medicinal chemistry This unit is used by the faculty and/or Monash Institute of Graduate Research to enrol students undertaking Higher Degrees by Research. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES.
Parkville