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103 results in the 2027 handbookPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  1. BPS3022Microbiology and immunology

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit introduces you to the fundamental principles of microbiology and immunology, with a particular focus on their relevance to pharmaceutical sciences. You will engage with topics such as epidemiology, host-pathogen interactions, and...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  2. BPS3071Nanotechnology and polymer science in drug delivery

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    You will be introduced to the principles behind the formulation of nanotechnology and polymer-based drug delivery systems, their characterisation and the way they behave in vitro and in vivo. Diverse organic nanoparticle systems, such as...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  3. MPS5101Overview of drug discovery and development

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit introduces you to the principles of modern drug discovery and development and foundational laboratory skills required for ongoing studies in pharmaceutical science. You will be assigned with colleagues to a virtual pharmaceutical...

    Semester 1MalaysiaParkville

  4. PGC5118Palliative care

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    UnitLevel 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

  5. BPS1042Pharmaceutical science in context

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    UnitLevel 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

  6. PGC5301Pharmacist prescribing skills 1

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    UnitLevel 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

  7. PGC5302 Pharmacist prescribing skills 2

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    UnitLevel 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

  8. BPS2011Pharmacology 1: Biochemical signalling

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    UnitLevel 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

  9. BPS2012Pharmacology 2: Drug action

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    UnitLevel 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

  10. PEH2001Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. You will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an outbound...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  11. PEH2002Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. You will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an outbound...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  12. PEH2003Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  13. PEH2004Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 26 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  14. PEH3001Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. You will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an outbound...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  15. PEH3002Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. You will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an outbound...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  16. PEH3003Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  17. PEH3004Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsPharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1Semester 2Overseas

  18. BPS1031Physical chemistry 1: Equilibria and change

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    UnitLevel 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

  19. BPS1032Physical chemistry 2: Solutions, surfaces and solids

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    UnitLevel 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

  20. BPS3062Professional experience

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    UnitLevel 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