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43 results in the 2027 handbookSemester 1Parkville
  1. BPS2031Analytical methods 1: Principles and applications

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Analytical Methods lays a foundation of knowledge for the analytical identification and quantitation of chemical entities used in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. The unit provides the participant with basic principles and...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  2. PHR5061Applied pharmacy practice 1

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Applied Pharmacy Practice 1 is undertaken during the pharmacy internship year. This unit enables you as a pharmacy graduate to build upon your knowledge and experience and to develop the competencies required for independent practice as a...

    Semester 1ParkvillePerth

  3. PHR1101Bridge to practice 2

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    UnitLevel 06 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit will focus on the management of selected endocrine and renal conditions by relating the pathophysiology and clinical use of medicines and the development of a patient-specific care plan. This unit also introduces the concepts and...

    Semester 1Parkville

  4. MPS5303Career tools: Bridging the gap

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit prepares you for placement and employment in the pharmaceutical science sector in an industry or research laboratory setting, by helping you to develop a range of interpersonal, management and other career-relevant skills. Your...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  5. PHR3041Comprehensive care: Blood, brain and cancers

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    UnitLevel 312 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit provides the knowledge and skills required for the therapeutic management of patients with selected blood and brain conditions as well as cancers. Specifically, the unit will cover conditions involving the brain such as...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  6. PHR2141Comprehensive care: Dermatology and pain

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit provides you with the knowledge and skills required to assess, diagnose and develop comprehensive care plan for patients with dermatological and pain conditions. Specifically, this unit will cover common dermatological conditions...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  7. PHR3141Comprehensive care: Pathogens, host defence and treatment

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    UnitLevel 312 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit provides the knowledge and skills required for the diagnosis and therapeutic management of patients with selected infectious diseases. The unit will cover bacterial, viral, and fungal infections as well as antimicrobial...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  8. PHR2041Comprehensive care: Respiratory and gastrointestinal

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit provides the knowledge and skills required for the diagnosis and therapeutic management of patients with respiratory and gastrointestinal conditions. Specifically, the unit will cover respiratory diseases and disorders/conditions...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  9. BPS3031Computational drug design

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit introduces you to the key concepts and practical application of computational methods in chemistry and drug discovery. The unit will teach fundamental programming skills using the widely-used programming language Python and apply...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  10. MPS5302Contemporary pharmaceutical technologies

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    The objective of this laboratory-based unit is to provide you with practical, employment-relevant exposure to new technologies being adopted by the pharmaceutical sector. You will develop a systematic approach to experimentation that...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  11. BPS3011Disease-focused pharmacology

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit will provide a solid grounding of knowledge as to how biological systems are affected in disease states, and how drugs can be designed to better treat these conditions. This unit builds on previous physiology and pharmacology...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  12. BPS2041Drug delivery and pharmacokinetics

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Choosing a suitable route of administration and dosage form for an active pharmaceutical ingredient is a critical step in drug development. It requires consideration of the physiological and physicochemical processes that govern the...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  13. MPS5103Drug design and optimisation

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit introduces you to pharmaceutical discovery and development, and the strategies used to optimise bioactive molecules into clinically useful drugs. The unit will discuss the sources of bioactive molecules and the approaches used to...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  14. MPS5104Drug formulation, clinical trials and registration

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit will take you through the process of developing a drug candidate into a registered pharmaceutical product and beyond. Once a lead candidate has been identified, the drug development pathway encompasses drug formulation; clinical...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  15. PHR5161Foundation practice 1

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Foundation Practice 1 is undertaken during a period of supervised practice in the pharmacy internship year. The internship year is designed to provide intern pharmacists the opportunity to develop competence to practice as independent...

    Semester 1Parkville

  16. PGC5116Geriatric disease state management

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Upon completing this unit, you will develop specialist knowledge and skills in the management of common medical syndromes affecting older people. The unit will focus on pharmacotherapeutics, medication-related problems and the role of...

    Semester 1Parkville

  17. GMD5002Global leadership in the pharmaceutical sciences

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit has been designed to stimulate your thinking about leadership within the pharmaceutical sciences and to foster a sense of responsibility for your personal and professional development. The unit will expose you to various...

    Semester 1Parkville

  18. GMD5001Global medicines development: Fundamentals of regulatory affairs

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This foundational pharmaceutical science unit will provide an overview of regulatory affairs with a focus on global pharmaceutical product development. You will learn about medical product regulation in major international markets...

    Semester 1Parkville

  19. PHR1021How medicines work 1: Physical chemistry

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    UnitLevel 16 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit provides an introduction to how drugs become medicines and explores factors that influence the absorption of drugs following oral administration. You will study the physicochemical properties of molecules that determine...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  20. PHR2021How medicines work 5: Drug delivery

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit will provide you with a detailed understanding of the specific biopharmaceutical and formulation considerations for various drug delivery routes, including intravenous, subcutaneous, intramuscular, oral, transdermal, pulmonary,...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville