UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

PHR4061 Student experiential placements 2

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

PHR4061 Student experiential placements 2 is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, offered in 2027 in Semester 1 at Malaysia and Parkville. It needs PHR1011, PHR1012, PHR1021, PHR1022, PHR1031, PHR2011, PHR2012, PHR2021, PHR2041, PHR2141, PHR2042, PHR2142, PHR3041, PHR3141, PHR5052, PHR3062, PHR4142, PHR1122 and PHR1222 and unlocks 3 units.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2027
Semester 1
Malaysia, Parkville
Assessment
No exam
2 tasks

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Requisites

Enrolment rules

PHR1001 Bridge to Practice 1 and PHR1101 Bridge to Practice 2 are required in place of first and second year units for those students entering the course through our accelerated Graduate Entry Pathway

Overview

This unit will enhance your knowledge and understanding of a range of topics relevant to the practice of pharmacy; further develop and refine skills in communication, teamwork, integrity, empathy and problem solving; and provide the opportunity for you to implement your knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course in various practice settings through the Student Experiential Placements (StEPs) Program. This unit will build on learnings form PHR3062 Student experiential placements 1.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semester (extended)MalaysiaOn campus
First semester (extended)ParkvilleImmers blk

Assessment

  • Successful StEPs CompletionWork integratedCompetency hurdle
    -
  • MyPharm EngagementWrittenCompetency hurdle
    -

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Describe the delivery of pharmaceutical care, and the role of pharmacists, in a range of practice environments

  2. 2

    Demonstrate delivery of credentialed activities semi-autonomously, by applying the knowledge and skill gathered from units over the duration of the course

  3. 3

    Demonstrate delivery of non-credentialed activities under direct supervision, by applying the knowledge and skill gathered from units over the duration of the course

  4. 4

    Reflect on identified strengths and weaknesses to develop Personalised Learning Plans to enhance professional skills required to practice as a pharmacist

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars30 hours
  • Applied sessions3 hours
  • Teaching approachCase-based teaching
  • Teaching approachProfessional placement
  • 24 hours of pre-placement briefings and on-campus instruction (4 x 1 day)
  • 280 hours of professional experiential placements (2 x 4 weeks x 5 days x 7 hours)
  • 1 hour of skills coaching session

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Athirah Bakhtiar
Associate Professor Daniel Malone
Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Daniel Malone

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PHR4061?

You need PHR1011, PHR1012, PHR1021, PHR1022, PHR1031, PHR2011, PHR2012, PHR2021, PHR2041, PHR2141, PHR2042, PHR2142, PHR3041, PHR3141, PHR5052, PHR3062, PHR4142, PHR1122 and PHR1222 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after PHR4061?

PHR4061 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 3 units, including PHR4012, PHR4042 and PHR5252.

When is PHR4061 offered?

In 2027, PHR4061 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia and Parkville.

Does PHR4061 have an exam?

No. PHR4061 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available